THIS WEEKEND (Nov 15-16) at the DMV Chocolate & Coffee Festival, remember to bring a canned food item to the WGTS 91.9 booth to help support Food For Others, our local food bank. By participating in the food drive, you can enjoy a $2 discount off your admission ticket when purchasing at the door (one discount per ticket) and be entered into our prize drawing for a chance to win an exciting festival prize pack! The festival prize pack includes a DMV Chocolate and Coffee Festiv

It’s official — after decades of hosting countless community events, trade shows, and festivals, the Dulles Expo Center will be closing its doors at the end of this year to make way for a new IKEA store. We were very disappointed to hear the news. For the past four years, the Expo Center has been home to the DMV Chocolate & Coffee Festival, a place where thousands of people from across DC, Maryland, and Virginia have come together to sip, sample, and shop from hundreds of inc

Looking for a ticket that provides the most flexibility and ultimate festival experience? Our VIP tickets are here to make your festival experience sweeter than ever! Check out all of the things you get when you purchase a VIP ticket. Exclusive VIP Shopping Hour Kick off your festival day with early access from 9am–10am on Saturday, November 15. VIP guests get to sample and shop before doors open to the public—meaning shorter lines, a more relaxed experience, and first pick o

The Sip & Share Seminar Stage is bringing together a vibrant lineup of coffee and chocolate experts—from award-winning roasters and cacao specialists to origin storytellers, sensory educators, and industry innovators. These passionate presenters are here to share the craft, culture, and communities behind every sip and every bite. Join us for engaging sessions, tastings, and conversations that explore everything from flavor development and roasting techniques to ethical sourc

This year, the Sip & Share Seminar Stage returns with an entirely new lineup of sessions celebrating the craft, culture, and community behind chocolate and coffee. From exploring the origins of cacao to understanding how these industries sustain global communities, our experts bring fresh insights and inspiring stories to the stage. Plus, for the first time ever, we’re introducing Chocolate & Coffee Festival Trivia — a fun, interactive way to test your knowledge and win sweet

Get ready to taste, learn, and explore! The Coffee Education Lab by Cafe Kreyol returns November 15 & 16 at the DMV Chocolate and Coffee...

We’re thrilled to announce that Virginia Living Magazine  has officially crowned the DMV Chocolate & Coffee Festival  as the #1 Festival...