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Chocolate Festival of Wales returns to Llanidloes this weekend

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The Chocolate Festival of Wales takes place in Llanidloes on Saturday with Welsh chocolatiers, family activities and food.

The Chocolate Festival of Wales returns to Llanidloes on Saturday, October 24, with venues across the town hosting chocolate-themed events from 10am. The main attraction is the Chocolate Market at the Minerva Arts Centre, running from 10am to 4pm, where ten chocolate producers from across Wales will showcase and sell their products. Visitors can also enjoy a Calm Cocoa hot chocolate pop-up at The Wild Oak Café, an Additional Needs Café chocolate bake sale at Bethel Street Market and creative chocolate-themed activities at KCC Shop on Long Bridge Street.

The day's programme includes Choc Chat sessions at the Hanging Gardens Theatre Space, where the first session at 10.30am focuses on 'The Mystery of Cacao', followed by a Chocolate Story Circle at 11.30am. A sustainable chocolate cookery drop-in session runs at Bethel Street Community Kitchen from 10.30am until 1.30pm. Visitors can also explore a special Chocolate Haiku gallery and create their own chocolate-inspired poems.

Gibson the Cat, whose latest children's book has been released to coincide with the festival, will make special appearances at Llanidloes Library at 11am and at Llanidloes Town Hall at midday for book readings. A proportion of book sales will be donated to local charities.

Chocolate Festival of Wales returns to Llanidloes this weekend
Image: County Times

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In this story: Chocolate Festival of Wales · Llanidloes · Minerva Arts Centre · The Wild Oak Café · Hanging Gardens Theatre Space · Gibson the Cat

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