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Chocolate Salon: A Sweet Weekend In Pasadena

Nika Shahery |
September 30, 2013 | 5:45 p.m. PDT

Contributing Writer

A variety of gourmet chocolates will be showcased at the event (David Leggett / Flickr).
A variety of gourmet chocolates will be showcased at the event (David Leggett / Flickr).
Looking for a sweet way to cap off your weekend? The 7th Annual Los Angeles Chocolate Salon might be the perfect solution to satisfy those binge chocolate cravings.

The delicious event will take place on Sunday, Oct. 6, at the Pasadena Center from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. The salon will feature more than 30 confectioners, including Droga Confections, Butterfly Brittle, Marti Chocolatt, Amella, and The Toffee Box. To see the full list of participants, click here.

Guests will be able to discover and taste some of the finest artisan chocolates. Beverages like Honest Tea will also be featured, and wines and spirits will be available to guests ages 21 and over with valid I.D.

Throughout the day, there will be panels where chocolate enthusiasts could listen to speakers like Susan Irby of "The Bikini Chef," Lawrence Davis of Splash Magazine, Dave Shelton of "Everybody Loves Raymond," and Amy Reily of "Life of Reily," and more. In addition, the Gourmandise School and Le Cordon Bleu will have their own stages in which they will feature chocolate demonstrations for aspiring chocolatiers. 

Tickets are $25 online and $30 at the door. Click here to purchase advance tickets.

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