24 to 25 October 2026 · 10am to 6pm
The Chocolate Expo
Maryland State Fairgrounds Exhibition Hall, 2200 York Rd
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The fairgrounds at fair time, 2013- When
- 24 to 25 October 2026, 10am to 6pm
- Where
- Maryland State Fairgrounds Exhibition Hall, 2200 York Rd · Timonium, worth the drive
A hall of chocolatiers, bakers, cheesemakers and specialty food vendors, with tastings through the day, and this stop marks Willy Wonka's 55th anniversary: Peter Ostrum, Julie Dawn Cole, Paris Themmen and Rusty Goffe from the 1971 cast and screenwriter David Seltzer, with panels at 1pm included in admission. Online timed entry is $20 for adults and $10 for children 5 to 12, with a $10 after-4pm ticket and a $30 VIP with a 9am preview; $30 at the door, under 5s free, Eventbrite fees on top, and no refunds. Timed entry spreads arrivals; once in, you stay as long as you like.
Read off The Chocolate Expo's own Maryland page and the Eventbrite pages it links, for the dates, hours, prices and cast guests, read Oct 22, 2026.
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