With Christmas just around the corner, the DMV Chocolate and Coffee Festival is the perfect opportunity to kickstart your holiday shopping. Not only are there over 200 vendors to shop from, you get the opportunity to sample the products before you buy, meet the business owners, and learn about their products and creations. We’ve curated our own holiday shopping guide to share 10 great ideas of gifts you can buy Nov 16-17 at the Dulles Expo Center!
Featured products: Vanilla Chai coffee flavoring & Cinnamon Apple coffee flavoring
Spice n Nice offers a healthier alternative to traditional coffee flavorings. Each of their flavor offerings uses only the finest ingredients, free from artificial flavors, preservatives, and refined sugars.
Featured product: Cinnamon Dark Chocolate Roll
The Cinnamon Dark Chocolate Roll features freshly-ground Guatemalan cinnamon with a pure dark chocolate that is hand-rolled into this delectable treat.
Featured Product: Christmas Sampler Gift Box
Wish your friends and family a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year with this delicious sample box featuring their Cafe Crunch Mix, Home-Cooked Salted Virginia Peanuts, Honey Roasted Virginia Peanuts, and Honey Cinnamon Almonds. Whitleys Peanuts has an incredible variety of salted, unsalted, sweet, and spicy nuts; as well as numerous gift boxes for the holidays!
Featured Product: Mini Earth Coffee & Tea Variety Pack
This variety pack offers Earth Coffee, Dark Earth Coffee, and Hibiscus Earth Tea. Good Time Health infuses the fruiting bodies of Lions Mane, Reishi, and Cordyceps mushrooms into coffee and tea. This gives you the classic coffee and tea you know and love, with the added benefits of medicinal mushrooms.
Featured Product: Holiday Blend
Essential Candy is all-natural hard candy infused with essential oils. It is delicious and good for you, made with real ingredients that are good for your body, with no major allergens. Their Holiday Blend features chocolate and peppermint and is made with organic raw cacao powder and peppermint essential oil. It is the perfect guilt-free treat for the holiday season.
Featured Products: Maple Cream and Cinnamon Infused Maple Syrup
High Low Farm has an incredible variety of maple and honey products all from Vermont. Of course you can indulge in their raw honey and pure maple syrup, but if you want something super unique check out their Pure Vermont Maple Cream (aka maple butter). This is a thick, creamy spread made from 100% maple syrup and is perfect on slices of bread and baked goods, as well as an excellent glaze on ham, salmon, vegetables, and more! Also they have a super unique Cinnamon Infused Maple Syrup that is all natural and perfect for holiday baking and morning pancakes!!
Featured Products: Hot Cocoa Bombs and Custom Cookies
Treats and Sweets 4U sells an incredible variety of baked goods, but one of their most unique is their photo cocoa bombs with flavors such as Peppermint, Salted Caramel, and Milk Chocolate. Drop one of these in your cup of hot milk for an incredible flavor!
Also if you haven’t checked out their personalized cookies, you must visit their booth at the show! They can print anything directly onto sugar cookies, so you can have the perfect customized holiday gift!
Featured Product: Winter Carnival coffee blend
Winter Carnival delights the senses with indulgent notes of caramel, creamy custard, and sweet vanilla, creating a cozy and comforting flavor perfect for the season. Barracks Baristas is an active-duty owned and operated company creating handcrafted coffee blends, meticulously curated to delight your senses and awaken your taste buds.
Featured Product: Cinnamon Brown Sugar chocolate bar
Made with Callebaut Milk Chocolate, Japanese Panko, and Saigon Cinnamon, this is the perfect, unique chocolate bar offering for the holiday season that is packed with real ingredients and a ton of flavor. Just Ron Chocolate creates handcrafted bonbons, bars, and other chocolate confections.
Featured Product: Minty Mocha Candle
Minty Mocha offers the bright scent of peppermint candy canes, with base notes of vanilla and cream. All of their candles are hand poured and made with zero parabens, phthalates, or lead.
All of these vendors and many more will be showcasing a wide variety of amazing products next weekend! Check out the entire vendor list and floor plan here. Grab your discounted tickets online TODAY and join us November 16 & 17 to sip, sample, and shop all weekend long!