Chocolate Fest will roll back to the fabulous 50's with a "Sock-Hop" feel. Hop on down to the where it has been transformed into 1950's school dance. As always, Chocolate Fest will showcase the best local and national confectioners.
The event will feature live music from Fast Eddie and the Corvettes, delicious chocolates for sale, and activities for the entire family.
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Downtown merchants will host Chocolates Around the World. Get your "Chocolate" passport at Chocolate Fest and travel the downtown Homewood merchants and sample exotic chocolates from different countries. Participate in the Downtown Homewood Business Association raffle and win amazing prizes.
Chocolate Bake-Off
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Do you have a family favorite recipe with Chocolate as the main ingredient? The Community Relations Commission will host its annual bake-off contest. All entries will be available for sampling by making a small donation.Beneficiaries of the sampling are the Girl Scouts. Applications are available online (click here for the current application) or the Village Hall. Participants must register by February 13, 2012.
Some restrictions do apply.
Pie Eating Contest-back by popular demand!
Sign up at the table at Chocolate Fest for the pie eating contest, sponsored by the Homewood Area Chamber and pies donated by GFS.
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