Schedule

April 27, 2023

Honokaa Chocolate Company Farm and Factory Chocolate Tasting Tour
When is the tour? 10-11 am, $55 each or 2 people for $90 (Limited to up to 25 people)
Where is the tour?  Farm Cacao Tour - On location and not at hotel. Will be hosted by Honokaa Chocolate Co. It is hosted on 2.5 acres of estate cacao and just recently opened a state of the art factory store in downtown Honokaa in the historic S. Hasegawa building.
Does the tour start at The Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort and Spa. No. It starts and ends at the 45-3584 Old Mamalahoa Highway, Honokaa, HI 96727
How do I book the tour?  Click our online tickets page and look for the tour.

April 28, 2023

Cacao Farm Seminars and College Culinary Competition
When and where are the educational cacao farm seminars? The farming seminars are held at the Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort and Spa. You can see the schedule here.
What time do they start? 1 pm for Farm Education
What time is the College Culinary Competition? 9 am - 5 pm
How do I buy Tickets?  Visit our ticket page for Farm Seminars and College Competition is 'free' to attend.
Do I have to attend all seminars? No,  you may attend whichever you like.  If you just want to attend one or two seminars the price is $25 each that can be paid at the door.

April 29, 2023

Culinary Demo Seminars, Fundraising Gala and Silent Auction
9:30am - 2pm: What's the date and time  of the Chef Demo Seminars?
6pm - 10pm: What's the date and time  of the gala?
4:30pm - 6pm: What's the date and time  of the Sunset Pupu Pairing for VIP+ Ticket-holders?
Who has reserved seating in the Gala? VIP+ and VIP ticket-holders or Table Sponsors
Is there only one gala? Yes
Where will it be held?  Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort and Spa ballroom and outside courtyard.
What's the theme? Indulge Your Senses with Chocolate is the theme of our 10th annual event
What's the gala attire? It's fun and festive so think party time!
Women: Cocktail wear,  flirty dresses, nice pants or shorts, comfortable shoes (part of the event is on grass so be mindful of dressy shoes with heels.
Men:  Black brings a sophisticated look. Aloha shirts, dress khakis (pants or shorts). No beach sandals or shoes, please.
Can I buy a ticket at the event? Yes, but we encourage you to purchase online here to make sure it's not sold out.
Do you have hotel room packages that include tickets to the gala? Yes and we have limited rooms, so don't wait! You can contact the Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort and Spa if you need to add anything special to your reservation.

Dates: April 27 - 29, 2023

Location:
Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort
69-275 Waikoloa Beach Drive
Waikoloa, HI 96738

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