Chocolate Festival Plans Announced

February 5, 200510:30 am - 3:00 pm
Presented by the Firehouse Art Center

Being held at the Norman North High School Commons, 1809 N. Stubbeman

TASTING SESSION
Linger over the selection of your ten delicious chocolate samples! Tickets are $18 ($15 for Firehouse members). It is advised that you purchase your tickets early, so you can get an entry time convenient for you. Premier Tasting tickets are available.

Premier guests receive 15 samples, Tupperware container and a drink!

Premier Tasting tickets are $30 ($25 for Firehouse members).

CHOCOLATE! Competitions
It's Chocolate, designed for the eyes! "CHOCOLATE! A Juried Exhibit" features art that mostly chocolate and mostly edible. Marvel at these creations vying for purchase awards. Then, cast your vote for the "People's Choice Award!"

Area cooks and bakers will be competing for cash prizes in the FAC Brownie Bake-off and the Most Delicious Dessert competitions. After judging, the brownies and desserts will become
samples for tasters -- and delicious they will be!

The Firehouse Art Center Chocolate Festival Tickets are now on sale! The Firehouse Art Center will have regular hours through Dec 22nd, 2004. Our hours of operation are 930am - 530pm Tuesday through Friday, 10am-4pm on Saturday, and 1pm-5pm on Sundays. Tickets for the Chocolate Festival as well as the Gala will available for sale online beginning in January.

On the 23rd of Dec the Firehouse Art Center will be open from 930am - 10pm! Chocolate Festival tickets are great stocking stuffers so beat the rush and buy your tickets before Christmas! We will be closed from Dec 24th through Jan 3rd. We will reopen at 930am on 4 Jan, 2005.

300 Premiere tickets are available for early tasting for one hour and include 15 samples, a container to carry them in, and a drink.

Premiere tickets are $30 for non-members and $25 for members.
Tasting time is from 1030am - 1130am

400 Traditional tickets are available for each 30 minute segment and include 10 samples!
Traditional tickets are $18 for non-members and $15 for members.
30 minute tasting sessions beginning at 1130am and ending at 300pm

The Chocolate Festival is the Firehouse's largest fundraiser of the year! The 23rd annual Chocolate Festival will be held 5 Feb, 2005 at Norman North High School. It has grown substantially over the years and includes many of Norman's most well known restaurants and business sponsors.

Events include:
Cooking demonstrations
$5 kid's area (which includes 4 activities and 1 chocolate sample)
culinary creations
brownie bake-off
chocolate sculpture competition
chocolate picture competition
chocolate gallery show

Entry forms for each of these competitions/contests are available online and at the front desk. Our address at the Firehouse is 444 S. Flood Ave, Norman, OK 73069. You may call us at 405.329.4523 or visit our website at www.normanfirehouse.com

All of the information regarding the Chocolate Festival is posted including prices and details regarding each event.