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Philly Chocolate, Wine & Whiskey Festival 2026
2026-01-24 11:30 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Philly Expo Center, 100 Station Ave, Oaks, PA, 19456, United States
Philly’s Sweetest Event – New Larger Space at Philly Expo Center!

NEW – VIP Ticket Includes “Special VIP Exclusive Tastings”

Hey Philly – You’re Chocolateest Festival is Here…
Philly Chocolate, Wine & Whiskey Festival
UNLIMITED TASTING OF CHOCOLATES/WINE/CRAFT SPIRITS INCLUSIVE
**BOOZY MILKSHAKES and CANDY COCKTAILS and LUSHY SLUSHIES and MORE!**
!*VIP Tickets Limited – Will Sell Out…*
January 24th, 2026 (2 Sessions Sold Individually – Saturday)
Philly Expo Center, 100 Station Ave, Oaks, PA 19456
– Philly’s Chocolateyest Festival!
21+ and Over Event, No Exceptions
Enjoy Chocolate in a multitude of decadent presentations – from sweet hand-rolled truffles to oooey goooey melted chocolate fondue and an amazing selection of bean-to-bar artisan chocolates – Quench your thirst with Champagne, Prosecco and premium wines and a sip of fine whiskies! Cupcakes, cookies, cakes, candies, Macarons, cake pops, bean-to-bar chocolates, popcorn, donuts and More…Plus other savory items like pretzels, artisan cheeses, charcuterie – delight your taste buds! More than just a Chocolate Festival, included in your ticket price is a tasting glass to enjoy unlimited wine and whiskey – we’ll have a nice selection of craft beers, ciders and non-alcoholic beverages as well. Hey, and buy some to take home – why not, you deserve it!
Included in Your Ticket Price:
-Chocolate Samples – Indulge!
-Wine glass and unlimited pours of premium wines, select craft beers and ciders
-Unlimited samples of Whiskies and other spirits
– Wide Selection of PA Distilleries, Wineries & Cideries – Sample and Purchase Bottles to Go!
-Philly’s Fond of Fondue Bar – Included in Your Ticket Price – Dip Fruit and Cookies into That Warm Chocolate…
– Boozy Milkshakes, Candy Cocktails and Spiked Hot Chocolate – Included in Your Ticket Price (Different Shakes and Cocktails Every Hour!)!
-NEW – Lushy Slushies – Fruity Daiquiris and More – Included in Your Ticket!
-Other sweet and savory items – cookies, cakes, cheeses and More!
-Savory foods (for additional price) get your Gourmet On!
Sweet, Savory, Wine, Whiskey & More!
Chocolate, Wine & Whiskey Website

FOODEESFEST Tallahassee, Florida
2026-01-23 13:00 - 2026-01-25 19:00 (America/New_York) | Governor’s Square, 1500 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee, FL, 32301, United States
Come on out and enjoy the number one touring food truck festival in the US!

Join Us at the Foodees Food and Culture Festival in Tallahassee, Florida!

Get ready for a weekend of delicious food, unique crafts, and family fun at Gulf View Square in Tallahassee, Florida, January 23-25, 2026! With over 40 food trucks and vendors serving gourmet dishes and sweet treats, and dozens of artisans showcasing handmade jewelry, art, and crafts, there’s something for everyone! Enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere with activities for all ages!

🎟️ Admission is FREE for everyone! Register for free tickets now, and help food trucks better prepare for you!

🍴 40+ Food Trucks – From street eats to sweet treats
🛍️ 60+ Artisans & Crafters – Shop handmade goods & local treasures
🎠 Foodees Fun Park – Family-friendly fun!

📅 Dates: January 23-25, 2026
📍 Location: 1500 Apalachee Pkwy, Tallahassee, FL 32301
⏰ Friday: 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM
⏰ Saturday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
⏰ Sunday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Don’t miss out on this incredible event! Follow us for updates and exciting announcements on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @foodeesfest.

Fall Color Rambles
2026-01-23 13:00 - 13:30, 2026-01-22 13:00 - 13:30, 2026-01-21 13:00 - 13:30, 2026-01-20 13:00 - 13:30, 2026-01-19 13:00 - 13:30, 2026-01-18 13:00 - 13:30, 2026-01-17 13:00 - 13:30, 2026-01-16 13:00 - 13:30 (America/New_York) and 9 more dates | Grandfather Mountain, 2050 Blowing Rock Highway, Linville, NC, 28646, United States
From Oct. 4 through 12, guests enjoy short, guided nature walks that highlight Grandfather Mountain’s fall colors. The Fall Color Rambles take place daily, weather permitting. The short excursions begin at 1 p.m. and typically last for 30 minutes. Rambles will start outside the entrance of the Wilson Center for Nature Discovery. Included with admission.

Barrel Room Concert – Brandon Lee Adams
2026-01-17 19:30 - 21:30 (America/New_York) | Stonefield Cellars Winery, 8220 NC-68, Stokesdale, NC, 27357, United States
Stonefield Cellars Barrel Room Concert – Brandon Lee Adams (Country/Folk/Bluegrass/Blues) Saturday 1/17/26 – 7:30pm (Door Opens at 7pm)
Tickets: $20 Advance/$25 at Door
Wine Club Member/$15 Advance, $20 at Door
Tickets available soon!
Concert starts at 7:30 pm. Barrel Room seating starts at 7:00 pm.
Wine, beer, and snacks are always available for purchase to enjoy during the concert.

We are pleased to bring Brandon Lee Adams back to the Stonefield Cellars Barrel Room Stage! Flatpick Guitar mastery, great vocal talent, this is gonna be a good one for the up close and personal setting of our Barrel Room. Buy your tickets now – we might just fill up the room!
About Brandon Lee Adams:
Brandon Lee Adams is a stellar musician and Emmy-winning TV host, “The Life of A Musician”. Brandon plays and promotes Americana, Bluegrass, and Folk genres. Recording with iconic artists like Tony Rice, Carl Jackson, Scott Vestal, and more icons of traditional music, along with appearing on two Grammy nominated albums and one IBMA award winning album “Celebration of Life”, Brandon has laid a solid foundation for a long career.
Always looking to bring music that is “From a real place inside of me” lyrics and melody are always at the root of every note, and Brandon sees himself more as a story teller who happens to play an instrument.
For more info about Brandon Lee Adams, visit his website: https://brandonleeadams.com/home
For a great example of his music: https://youtu.be/t2W_NLz850I?si=ykERxtlAYhQd_4yP

Barrel Room Concert Etiquette Reminder: This concert is held in our intimate barrel room and is intended to be a listening experience. Audience is expected to be respectful of the artist’s performance and their listening neighbors, so loud talking and cell phone use is discouraged during quiet songs, but Dancing, Clapping, etc. is welcomed during upbeat songs (take your cue from the band and those around you!).
Venue Policies: No outside alcohol, no pets, NO Smoking property.
Concert tickets are non-refundable.

Monthly Tunes on Tuesday – High Lonesome Strings Bluegrass Jam Copy
2026-01-13 19:00 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | Stonefield Cellars Winery, 8220 NC-68, Stokesdale, NC, 27357, United States
Stonefield Cellars hosts the High Lonesome Strings Bluegrass Association Jam – 7:00 -10:00 pm
This jam is held monthly, every 2nd Tuesday
– Members and prospective members welcomed! If you have
questions about this event, contact Natalie at 336-689-4071.
For more information about High Lonesome Strings, visit
http://www.highlonesomestrings.org
Bring your instruments or just come to listen – either way, it’s always a great time! Wine, beer, and non-alcoholic beverages are for sale during the session.

Photo by Levi Austin

Raleigh Chocolate, Wine & Whiskey Festival 2026
2026-01-10 11:30 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Kerr Scott Building, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC, 27607, United States
Raleigh’s Sweetest Event – Chocolate, Wine & Whiskey!

*NEW DATE – JANUARY 10TH, 2026
Hey Raleigh – Your Chocolateest Festival is Here…*
Raleigh Chocolate, Wine & Whiskey Festival
UNLIMITED TASTING OF CHOCOLATES/WINE/CRAFT SPIRITS INCLUSIVE
**BOOZY MILKSHAKES, CANDY COCKTAILS and MORE!**
!*VIP Tickets Limited – Will Sell Out…*
** NEW – Lushy Slushies – Frozen Cocktails Extraordinaire! **

Address: NC State Fairgrounds – (Gov. Kerr Scott Building – Indoors/Heated), 1025 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh, NC 27607
– Raleigh’s Chocolateyest Festival!
21+ and Over Event, No Exceptions
Enjoy Chocolate in a multitude of decadent presentations – from sweet hand-rolled truffles to oooey goooey melted chocolate fondue and an amazing selection of bean-to-bar artisan chocolates – Quench your thirst with Champagne, Prosecco and premium wines and a sip of fine whiskies! Cupcakes, cookies, cakes, candies, Macarons, cake pops, bean-to-bar chocolates, popcorn, donuts and More…Plus other savory items like pretzels, artisan cheeses, charcuterie – delight your taste buds! More than just a Chocolate Festival, included in your ticket price is a tasting glass to enjoy unlimited wine and whiskey – we’ll have a nice selection of craft beers, ciders and non-alcoholic beverages as well. Hey, and buy some to take home – why not, you deserve it!
Included in Your Ticket Price:
-Chocolate Samples – Indulge!
-Unlimited pours of Premium Wines, select Craft Beers and Ciders
-Unlimited samples of Whiskies and other spirits
– Wide Selection of NC Wineries & Cideries – Sample and Purchase Bottles to Go!
-Raleigh’s Fond of Fondue Bar – Included in Your Ticket Price – Dip Fruit and Cookies into That Warm Chocolate…
-NEW – Lushy Slushies – Rum-Based Frozen Fruit Slushies – Included In Your Ticket!
-NEW – Spiked Hot Chocolate Bar – Chocolatey, Sweet & Hot – Included in your Ticket!
– Boozy Milkshakes and Candy Cocktails – Included in Your Ticket Price (Different Shakes and Cocktails Every Hour!)!
-Other sweet and savory items – cookies, cakes, cheeses and More!
-Savory foods (for additional price) get your Gourmet On!
Sweet, Savory, Wine, Whiskey & More!
Chocolate, Wine & Whiskey Website

Youth Acting Troupe Winter
2026-01-09 16:00 - 2026-02-27 17:00 (America/New_York) | Andy Griffith Playhouse, 218 Rockford Street, Mount Airy, NC, 27030, United States
The Surry Arts Council Youth Acting Troupe meets for 8 week sessions to put together a one-act show.

Youth Acting Troupe
Fridays, 4-5 pm
Andy Griffith Playhouse
$125, ages 8-18
January: 9, 16, 23, 30
February: 6, 13, 20, 27
Performance: Friday, February 27 at 5 pm
Instructors: Salem Poindexter and Robert Parks
Students learn characterization, memorization, and performance technique culminating in the performance of a one-act play.

Youth Visual Arts Class
2026-01-09 15:30 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | SAC Art Studio, 218 Rockford St., MOUNT AIRY, NC, 27030, United States
A monthly visual arts class for youth (ages 5-15).

Join us at the Surry Arts Council for our monthly Youth Visual Arts Class (Ages 5-15)! These classes will be held in the SAC Art Studio every 2nd Friday of the month (except May) at 3:30 pm.
Veteran art teacher Kayla Ellis will lead young artists in a variety of drawing and painting techniques with a fun theme every month.
Kayla Ellis is a licensed and nationally board-certified visual arts teacher with a BFA in Art Education. She taught at Surry County Schools, Surry Community College, Surry Arts Council, and with Crisanthemum Ceramics. She explores color and design through arts, quilt making, and gardening.

FOODEESFEST Port Richey, Florida
2026-01-09 13:00 - 2026-01-11 19:00 (America/New_York) | Gulf View Square, 9409 U.S. 19, Port Richey, FL, 34668, United States
Come on out and enjoy the number one touring food truck festival in the US!

Join Us at the Foodees Food and Culture Festival in Port Richey, Florida!

Get ready for a weekend of delicious food, unique crafts, and family fun at Gulf View Square in Port Richey, Florida, January 9-11, 2026! With over 40 food trucks and vendors serving gourmet dishes and sweet treats, and dozens of artisans showcasing handmade jewelry, art, and crafts, there’s something for everyone! Enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere with activities for all ages!

🎟️ Admission is FREE for everyone! Register for free tickets now, and help food trucks better prepare for you!

🍴 40+ Food Trucks – From street eats to sweet treats
🛍️ 60+ Artisans & Crafters – Shop handmade goods & local treasures
🎠 Foodees Fun Park – Family-friendly fun!

📅 Dates: January 9-11, 2026
📍 Location: 9409 US-19, Port Richey, Florida 34668
⏰ Friday: 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM
⏰ Saturday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
⏰ Sunday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Don’t miss out on this incredible event! Follow us for updates and exciting announcements on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @foodeesfest.

Sippin’ and Readin’ Book Club Meeting
2026-01-08 19:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Stonefield Cellars Winery, 8220 NC-68, Stokesdale, NC, 27357, United States
Photo by Mike De Sisti
We encourage you to join us for lively discussion paired with wonderful wine (available for purchase during the meeting).
Please RSVP via email to Lynn Gates –
Lynnfrombookclub@gmail.com

New members are always welcome!
Book to be discussed this evening: “Sipsworth” by Simon VanBooy

Drawing Fun Damentals 2
2026-01-08 18:00 - 2026-02-12 20:00 (America/New_York) | SAC Art Studio, 218 Rockford St., MOUNT AIRY, NC, 27030, United States
Continue building on your drawing skills with instructor James Penn.

Drawing Fun Damentals 2
Thursdays, 6:00-8:00 pm
SAC Art Studio
$175, ages 14 and up
January: 8, 15, 22, 29
February: 5, 12
Instructor: James Penn
Build upon your drawing skills as James Penn, artist and former design instructor, dives further into chiaroscuro (light and shadow), managing shading techniques, and the introduction to color as well as mixed medium.
This 6-week class meets Thursdays, January 8-February 12, 2026, 6:00-8:00 pm. For ages 14 and up; all supplies are provided.

It’s Elementary: America 250 Fun and Games
2026-01-08 16:00 - 17:00 UTC | NC
Join the Chatham Community Library for It’s Elementary: America 250 Fun and Games hosted on the second Thursday of every month, 4pm-5pm. Elementary-age kids are invited to explore America’s past through a variety of crafts and games.
This FREE, family-friendly event is open to the public. No registration is required. The event will take place indoors in the Chatham Community Library’s Holmes Family Meeting Room. The Chatham Community Library is ADA-compliant, including wheelchair-accessible, entrances, seating, common spaces, walkways, and restrooms. The Holmes Family Meeting Room has an automatic door opener. Free parking is available outside the library. Pets are not allowed – please leave your furry friends at home.
This event is part of our Chatham Celebrates America 250 initiatives.

Teen Visual Arts Class
2026-01-06 16:30 - 2026-01-27 18:00 (America/New_York) | SAC Art Studio, 218 Rockford St., MOUNT AIRY, NC, 27030, United States
The visual arts class for teens (ages 12-18) meets for 4-week sessions.

Teen Visual Arts Class
Tuesdays, 4:30-6:00 pm
SAC Art Studio
$100, ages 12-18
January: 6, 13, 20, 27
Instructor: Kayla Ellis
Art making studio space and instruction for teens to connect and build skills across a variety of art media and techniques.
Kayla Ellis is a licensed and nationally board-certified visual arts teacher with a BFA in Art Education. She taught at Surry County Schools, Surry Community College, Surry Arts Council, and with Crisanthemum Ceramics. She explores color and design through arts, quilt making, and gardening.

Acting from A to Z
2026-01-06 16:30 - 2026-01-27 18:00 (America/New_York) | Andy Griffith Playhouse, 218 Rockford Street, Mount Airy, NC, 27030, United States
Learn basic stage terminology, how to create a character on stage, and work with monologues and scenes.

Acting from A to Z
Tuesdays, 4:30-6 pm
Andy Griffith Playhouse
$80, ages 8-15
January: 6, 13, 20, 27
Instructors: Salem Poindexter and Robert Parks
Learn basic stage terminology, how to create a character on stage, and work with monologues and scenes. This class is great for beginners of all ages!
