Long Grove Chocolate Fest
Event
Enjoy live music from 30-plus bands on all four stages! Grab a beer at the Beer/Brat tent, or indulge in a wine pairing. Children can enjoy pony rides, kiddie rides, workshops, and kid-friendly live entertainment.
Neighborhood
Every year, thousands of festival-goers of all ages stroll through the cobblestone streets of historical downtown Long Grove, home to more that 50 distinctive shops and restaurants, including the well known Long Grove Confectionery.
Entertainment
Fountain Square Stage
| Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|
| 2pm MER |
11am Kildeer Countryside Chorus |
12pm Curbside |
| 4pm Debe Welch |
11:30am Long Grove Performing Arts |
2pm Nick Lynch and the Silversmiths |
| – | 12pm Serendipity |
4pm Brother John |
| – | 2pm Nicole Garza |
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| – | 4pm Hello Nuvo |
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Towner Green Stage
| Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|
| 2pm Steve Sebby Duo |
12pm Old Town School of Folk Music: The Dreamtree Shakers |
12pm Old Town School of Folk Music: The Dona Benkert Duo |
| – | 3pm Downhome Sophisticates |
3pm Wind Gypsies |
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Gazebo Stage
| Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|
| 11am Mark Theodore |
10am Merv Collins |
10am GOSPEL Sing Along |
| 2pm Andrew Calhoun |
12:30pm Craig Ghilsin |
12:30pm Jimmy Liggett |
| – | 3pm Prairie Sky |
3pm Back Porch Moon |
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Lion’s Den Stage
| Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|
| 12pm Mr. Frank |
11:30am Troubadours Jim & John |
12pm The Old Town Under Dogs |
| 2pm Ian Leith |
2:30pm The Radio Bandits Band |
3pm Cover Story |
| 4pm Jennifer Pepper Ramsey |
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Benefactor
Proceeds benefit the Long Grove Business and Community Partners. Festival entry price is only $5.
Food & Drink
Restaurants, cafes, and food vendors will feature amazing chocolate specialty items, such as the Apple Haus’ famous Johnny Pop ” a signature apple cider donut smothered in Long Grove chocolate and served on a stick! Complete Menu – To be announced.
Location
Long Grove is located in Chicago™s northern suburbs, near Routes 53 and 83, north of Lake-Cook Rd. “For more information, call the Visitor™s Information Center at (847) 634-0888 or Star Events at (773) 665-4682.


