Desert Botanical Garden’s Chiles & Chocolate Festival returns Nov. 13-15, inviting guests to indulge their sweet tooth, turn up the heat and discover a delicious mix of Southwestern flavors. From rich, decadent chocolates and locally made treats to savory bites and spicy sauces, this three-day festival is a feast for the senses.
At the heart of the festival is a lively vendor market filled with local makers, flavorful finds and tempting treats.
From savory favorites to sweet treats, discover delicious local flavors and handcrafted goodies from these standout vendors!
Tukee’s Tamales
Bring home a taste of Arizona with Tukee’s Tamales! Known for their flavorful tamales, this local favorite will be serving up hot, ready-to-enjoy tamales, packaged options and mole sauce. With a Super Bowl catering credit to their name, there’s a reason these tamales have earned a following!
Chocolita Chocolate
Satisfy your sweet tooth with Chocolita Chocolate, a Flagstaff-based chocolatier offering organic chocolate bars, sipping chocolates, decadent spreads, truffles and even chocolate-inspired body products. Whether you’re shopping for yourself or searching for a sweet gift, there’s something to savor.
Sooooo Hummus Factory
Dip into something delicious with Sooooo Hummus Factory! Sample an assortment of flavorful, all-natural hummus paired with naan bites. With gluten-free, vegan and vegetarian options, these tasty creations offer something for everyone to enjoy.
Sourdough by Victoria
Take home something fresh from Sourdough by Victoria! Stock up on naturally leavened sourdough bread and focaccia, perfect for elevating your next meal or enjoying a delicious bite long after your visit.
Keep the good vibes going with live music from Radio Nomad, and be sure to stop by Tukee’s Tamales to purchase freshly made tamales.
Whether you’re a chocolate lover, a fan of fiery flavors or simply looking for a flavorful fall outing, Chiles & Chocolate Festival offers something delicious to discover. Bring your appetite and join us for a weekend of local flavor, live music and desert beauty.