# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Chocolate Farmers Market at the Big Island Chocolate Festival 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 24 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am – Fri, 24 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-10:00)
- **Event Description**: Dive into deliciousness at the Chocolate Farmers Market during the Big Island Chocolate Festival—yum! Meet 12-15 local vendors!About this Event🍃 Discover the Source: Chocolate Farmers MarketFree Admission | A Celebration of Hawai‘i-Grown CacaoImmerse yourself in the world of "Chocolate in Paradise" at the Big Island Chocolate Festival’s Chocolate Farmers Market. This isn't just a market; it’s a vibrant gathering of the people who transform a tropical fruit into the world’s most beloved indulgence.When: Friday, April 24, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PMWhere: Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & SpaCost: Free to the Public!🍫 What to ExpectStep into a curated marketplace dedicated entirely to the art and agriculture of cacao. Whether you're a chocolate connoisseur or a curious foodie, you’ll find something to spark your senses:Meet the Makers: Connect directly with local cacao farmers and craft chocolate makers who are putting Hawai‘i on the global chocolate map.Unique Local Goods: Shop a diverse selection of chocolate bars, decadent confections, and cacao-infused beverages.Beyond the Bar: Discover the versatility of the bean through chocolate-inspired body care, baked goods, and artisan crafts.Support Local: Celebrate the innovation of our island's agriculture and the ethical, sustainable practices that make Hawaiian chocolate so special.🌴 Make it a Day in ParadiseThe Farmers Market is the perfect gateway to the 2026 Big Island Chocolate Festival. While you’re here, explore everything else our "Chocolate in Paradise" theme has to offer:Farm-to-Bar Tours: Deepen your knowledge with expert-led talks on regenerative farming and sustainability.Chef Demonstrations: Watch award-winning chocolatiers turn simple ingredients into edible art.The Saturday Gala (April 25): Don't forget to grab tickets for the ultimate fundraiser featuring 15+ chefs, live music, and "Island Chic" fashion.✨ Join the CommunityWhether you are a chef looking for the finest local ingredients, an industry professional, or a family looking for a sweet Friday outing, the Cacao Farmers Market is the place to be. Experience the creativity, passion, and flavor of Big Island chocolate—straight from the source.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waikoloa-beach/chocolate-farmers-market-at-the-big-island-chocolate-festival-2026/100001982556304275
- **Event Categories**: farmers-markets, festivals, music, food-drinks, art, live-music, trips-adventures, entertainment, nonprofit, music-festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Waikoloa Beach
- **state**: HI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
- **lat**: 19.9161438
- **long**: -155.8848631
- **full address**: Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa, 69-275 WAIKOLOA BEACH DRIVE, Waikoloa Beach, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Chocolate Farmers Market at the Big Island Chocolate Festival 2026 being held?
  - **A:** Chocolate Farmers Market at the Big Island Chocolate Festival 2026 takes place on Fri, 24 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am to Fri, 24 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa, 69-275 WAIKOLOA BEACH DRIVE, Waikoloa Beach, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Chocolate Farmers Market at the Big Island Chocolate Festival 2026?
  - **A:** Chocolate Farmers Market at the Big Island Chocolate Festival 2026 is organized by The Big Island Chocolate Festival Team, on behalf of the Kona Cacao Association.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Chocolate Farmers Market at the Big Island Chocolate Festival 2026 is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Waikoloa Beach, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Chocolate Farmers Market at the Big Island Chocolate Festival 2026 sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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