Celebrate Valentine’s Day the SWEET way with the Portage Chocolate Tour. Explore Portage - one sweet stop at a time happening Friday, February 14!
Grab your ticket and you will visit participating Chamber member businesses across Portage, to enjoy a chocolate treat at each stop, and get your chocolate punch card stamped along the way.
From rich dark chocolate and creamy milk chocolate to fun creative treats, every stop will offer something delicious to sample. Each business will be providing you a chocolate treat that they picked out just for you!
Many participating businesses will also be offering Valentine’s and Galentine’s Day specials, making this the perfect day to shop, dine, and treat yourself—whether you’re coming with a partner, friends, or your favorite gal pals.
In person tickets can be purchased by cash or check at the Chamber office, The Mercantile or Main Street Consignment
Chocolate sample at each stop (provided by the business)
Event runs 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
18 different chocolate samples
All guests on the Chocolate Tour will receive a gift bag to collect your chocolates provided by Portage State Bank.
Here are the Chocolate Tour Stops along with their chocolate samples and a few fun specials along the Tour!
Edgewater Home & Garden is offering an Ecuadorian chocolate sample. This is a new chocolate line they are launching and today a representative from the chocolate company will be onsite to share the samples.
Sweet Sanctuary Services will have Chocolate covered dried apricots with pistachio topping. Plus, Kasey will be offering some specials on services that day to include: offering 15% off in store products; a special self-love reiki session, 30 min for $30 to book on a later date; 10% off any organizing sessions during the Chocolate Tour
Portage Center for the Arts will be offering a Guth's Chocolate sample with a fun activity where you can 'pour your heart out' on the stage. It will be an Open Mic style, with a screening on an old silent movie in the background. Guests can go on stage and share poetry, perform a little jig, or something else they love. There will be books on stage that have quotes, songs, lyrics, poetry and guests can read or sing from.
Main Street Consignment is offering cupcakes that are Red Velvet w/Cream Cheese Frosting or White Chocolate w/Raspberry. Plus, Amberly is offering 14% off storewide purchases for this day
First Weber Realtors will be offering hot cocoa. Plus, you can enter to win cocoa mugs filled with chocolate treats.
Portage Elks Lodge #657 is working together with the Fort Winnebago Surgeons Quarters and they will all be at the Elks Lodge offering coffee and chocolate biscotti
DeWitt Street Nutrition is working with River Haven Homeless Shelter and you will get 2 samples here at DeWitt Street Nutrition. Chocolate covered protein bites from DeWitt Street Nutrition and River Haven Homeless Shelter will be providing guests with a Chocolate Fountain that you can dip fruit and other goodies with chocolate.
J&J Fireball Lanes will be providing non-alcoholic truffles and for those over 21, who want to try can indulge in a Licor 43 chocolate sample
Forever Yours Jewelry will be making homemade chocolate brownies
Frost Dragon Market will be offering various Lindor Truffles
Allstate Insurance-Shelly Cibulka Insurance Group will be offering chocolate dipped Oreos
Rustic Rediscoveries Thrift Shop will be offering white chocolate dipped strawberries
1873 Bar & Grill - stay tuned to hear about their chocolate goodness
The Mercantile will be offering light or dark chocolate caramel or a chocolate mint
Wilz Hometown Pharmacy will be offering a variety of chocolate treats at the Chamber office to go when you come to exchange your ticket for the chocolate map and bag.
Smart Woman & Fancy Pants will be offering white or milk chocolate Oreo truffles
Bliffert Lumber & Design will be offering mini specialty chocolate cupcakes
Festival Foods will be offering Russell Stover Dubai chocolate sample