On Friday, January 30, 2026, Arboretum members can sample artisanal confections from local chocolatiers and other vendors before the Chocolate Weekend expo opens to the public.
Ticket purchasers aged 21 and older will receive a specialty hot chocolate with Baileys, hot white chocolate with Nocino, a glass of wine, or a beer.
Bakery items, salads, sandwiches, and beverages will be available to purchase from the Ginkgo Café until 7:00 p.m.
Tickets
Tickets go on sale to Arboretum members on Tuesday, December 9, 2025.
Member cost: $25
The Chocolate Weekend Member Event is open to guests aged 16 and older.