What to Know About the 2024 Lititz Chocolate Walk
by Jenna Mendez
4.5 min read
The 2024 Lititz Chocolate Walk is just around the corner, promising a delightful blend of indulgence and community spirit. This annual event, renowned for its decadent offerings and brings together chocolate enthusiasts and local businesses for a day of sweet exploration.
Whether you’re a first-time attendee or a seasoned participant, this year’s Chocolate Walk offers new treats, exciting activities, and memorable experiences. If you plan on attending, let us do the groundwork for you. We’ll break down what you need to know before you attend this event so you can make the most of this annual delight.
Where is the Lititz Chocolate Walk?
The Lititz Chocolate Walk is in Lititz, PA! The charming town of Lititz has a lot to offer locals and visitors alike. The Lititz Chocolate Walk itself takes place in downtown Lititz brimming with shopping and restaurants all participating in the walk. The first stop for the Chocolate Walk will be located at 24 N Broad St Lititz, PA 17543 (Lititz Springs).
When is the Lititz Chocolate Walk?
The Chocolate Walk in Lititz will take place on October 12th, 2024; the Saturday before Columbus Day. Tickets for the Lititz Chocolate Walk are sold online for $52.50 with proceeds from ticket sales benefiting local charities.
Bus services are available on the day of the Chocolate Walk to bring guests to and Lititz Springs for those who are unable to make the walk back to their parking destination. Parking is available for the Lititz Chocolate Walk directly in Lititz Springs with more parking behind Lititz Mutual.
You can pick up your online ticket orders on October 12th, in Lititz Springs starting at 9am.
Why check it out?
If you’re a Lititz local or just visiting from out of town, the Chocolate Walk in Lititz PA, isn’t one to miss. More than 25 locations are set to participate in the Chocolate Walk. This event also gives locals and out-of-towners the chance to explore the shops in downtown Lititz. Better yet, chocolate samples donated for the Chocolate Walk are crafted by the region’s top chefs, bakers, ice cream shops, and candy makers.
Not only are you set to have a tasty time, but all the money raised from ticket sales goes to support local charities in the Lancaster County region.
Where does the tour stop?
The Lititz Chocolate walk features many favorites from the city. From Scooter’s Restaurant, serving their famous grilled chocolate sandwich, to Wilbur’s Chocolate drops, there’s something for everyone! Here are a few stops and sweets that were included in the 2023 Chocolate Walk that you might expect this year:
- Oola Bowls – Wilbur Chocolate Drops
- Whiff Roasters – Coffee and chocolate Coco
- Chilangos Authentic Mexican Restaurante – Mexican Mole (yes, this dish is made with chocolate!)
- Lititz Watch & Jewelry – Sweet treats from Chocomellows
- City Gate Lititz – Featuring sweets from The Lancaster Sweet Shoppe
- The Purple Turtle Consignment Boutique – sweets from Semper Pie
- Wilbur Chocolate Store
- Tomato Pie Cafe – Wilbur Chocolate Crispy Rice Bars brought to you by Copper Cup
- Bunyaad Marketplace – homemade Brazilian brigadeiros, made with our fair-trade cocoa…and more!
Tips to enhance your experience
Bus Service: The Lititz Chocolate Walk offers bus service from one of the furthest parts of the walk to Lititz Springs where the walk itself begins. Be sure to plan where you’ll park so you can have the option to use the bus services if need be.
Wear Comfortable Shoes: You’ll be walking around downtown Lititz, with the whole Chocolate Walk spanning 2 miles. So comfortable footwear is essential!
Arrive Early: Get to event early so you can guarantee you’ll get to sample from your “must visit” places. Lines tend to get longer in the afternoon.
Bring a Tote Bag or Container: There’s a lot of samples coming your way! To carry extra treats and anything else you discover along the way, we recommend bringing a tote bag or container for your leftovers.
You Can Start Anywhere You Want: Stop number one isn’t where you must begin your chocolate journey. As long as you have a paid punch card, you can start at any stop on the map you want!
Stay Hydrated: While you’ll be sampling plenty of chocolate, keeping hydrated is important for maintaining your energy throughout the day.
Bring Cash: Some vendors might only accept cash, so it’s a good idea to have some on hand.
Share the Experience: Consider bringing a friend or family member to share the chocolatey adventure and make the day even more enjoyable!
Explore the town: Lititz, PA has so much more than just chocolate. Be sure to make a day of it and explore Lititz and neighboring cities.
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Jenna loves to use her voice to spread awareness about reforestation, eco-friendly initiatives, and protecting planet Earth. She's passionate about making the world a better place and is driven by her desire to give back to the planet. She is committed to learning more about the environment and its preservation and is a strong believer in the power of education and activism.