Discover the Magic of Chocolate in Óbidos!
Get ready to enter a world of delights at the Óbidos International Chocolate Festival, an event that has been enchanting since 2002! This year, from the 10th to the 26th of March, the 19th edition of the festival will have as its theme Comics, bringing the iconic characters from the comics to incredible chocolate sculptures.
What to expect:
Chocolate Sculptures: Be dazzled by chocolate sculptures that bring characters such as Tintin, Spider-Man, Monica, Asterix, Obelix, Tom & Jerry, and more to life.
Showcooking: Renowned chefs reveal secrets and techniques on stage, creating unusual sweet and savory dishes with chocolate. An experience for all lovers of good food!
Chocolate Hall: A premium space where you can watch the creation of live sculptures, get to know the best chocolate brands, and participate in contests and demonstrations.
Turismo de Portugal Training Space: Discover the talent of young Portuguese pastry chefs and cooks. The festival supports the tourism and catering sector by highlighting new talent.
House of Chocolate: Unleash your creativity and decorate your own donut with chocolate and colorful ornaments. An activity for the whole family!
Chocolate Brands: Explore the best that is done in the national and international chocolate market with the presence of the best brands.
Grand'Place du Chocolat: A French-inspired terrace where you can enjoy drinks and food with chocolate as the main ingredient. Follow the experience with famous characters!
Animation in the Streets: Joy and animation through the streets of Óbidos with cartoon characters coming to life. Music, acrobatics, tales and dances to surprise and entertain.
Don't miss this story to savor in Óbidos. Mark your calendar now and come and experience unique moments at the International Chocolate Festival!
Date: March 10-26, 2023
Local: Village of Óbidos
Learn more at festivalchocolate.cm-obidos.pt/ (Source: information and image).