Top Chocolate Festivals in D.C., Maryland, and Virginia 2025

The love of chocolate dates back to 2,000 B.C., where it was first cultivated in Central America. Cacao plants found in the tropical rainforests were first brewed into an invigorating drink. Over the years, chocolate evolved into a wide range of treats and has become a booming multi-billion dollar industry. Therefore, what better way to explore and satisfy your tastes than to attend a chocolate festival? Here is a guide to some great events in the Washington, D.C. area. Notably, the largest and longest-running festival is the Chocolate Lovers Festival in Fairfax, Virginia.

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