Zonta Club Chocolate Festival Set For March 1

By  //  February 20, 2015

tickets are $25 at the door

The Zonta Club of Melbourne invites you to the 11th annual Chocolate Festival on March 1 at the Eau Gallie Civic Center in Melbourne from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. (Zonta Club of Melbourne Facebook image)
The Zonta Club of Melbourne invites you to the 11th annual Chocolate Festival on March 1 at the Eau Gallie Civic Center in Melbourne from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. (Zonta Club of Melbourne Facebook image)

BREVARD COUNTY • MELBOURNE, FLORIDA – The Zonta Club of Melbourne invites you to the 11th annual Chocolate Festival on March 1 at the Eau Gallie Civic Center in Melbourne from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

CHOCOLATE-FEST-180Sample fine chocolate delicacies from area restraunteurs, chocolatiers, bakers and candy makers and vote for your favorite to choose Brevard’s Best: Chocolate Fix.

Competing for the title this year are: Banana Blossom Cakes, Buena Vida Estates represented by Chef John Delaney, Graffiti Zoo Gourmet Chocolate, Grimaldi Candies, Keiser University Culinary, Matt’s Casbah, Sue M. Pridmore Center represented by Chef Geda Armstrong and Yellow Dog Cafe.

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After sampling and voting for their favorite, guests may partake of more chocolate goodness by visiting The Melting Pot station and The Chocolicious Chocolate Fountain in addition to the chocolate buffet where they may sample a variety of Slave Free/Fair Trade/Single Origin chocolate offerings and learn where to purchase them locally.

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Guests may also purchase chances for one or more of the 30-35 raffle baskets and/or bid on some of the silent auction items which this year include 2 bicycles, several art pieces and a ruby necklace, just to name a few.

All proceeds benefit the Zonta Club of Melbourne’s efforts to end violence against women including human trafficking in addition to awarding 4 scholarships annually to Brevard County Women.

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ABOVE MAP: The Zonta Club of Melbourne invites you to the 11th annual Chocolate Festival on March 1 at the Eau Gallie Civic Center in Melbourne from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.