Tickets on sale at four downtown businesses

MEDIA RELEASE__The Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the return of one of the community’s most delicious and eagerly anticipated events, the 2026 Chocolate Walk. This ticketed event is scheduled for Thursday, February 5 from 12:00-7:00  p.m.

The Chocolate Walk invites chocolate lovers and community enthusiasts to indulge their taste buds while exploring local shops and businesses. Participants will enjoy a leisurely stroll from stop to stop, collecting a variety of unique chocolate treats from classic candies to decadent cookies and brownies at each participating location. 

“The Chocolate Walk is one of our favorite traditions because it brings people together while supporting our amazing local businesses,” said Rene Gabriel, Director of the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce. “It’s a fun, welcoming event that truly highlights the heart of our community.”

TICKETS AND DETAILS
Tickets are $15.00 each with 150 tickets available. Tickets are on sale at the following Bluffton retailers:

• Shirley’s Popcorn, 117 S Main St.
• Roots by Strattons, 111 S Main St.
• The Black Lab Trading Co., 121 N Main S.
• Polished / Boutique 415, 415 N Main St.

Student Art Display
New this year, each Chocolate Walk stop will feature artwork created by students from Bluffton Elementary School celebrating America 250, adding a creative and festive touch to every location along the walk. 

Supporting Local Businesses
The Chocolate Walk is more than just a tasting adventure; it’s also a fantastic way to support Bluffton’s thriving local business community. As participants navigate from one destination to the next, they’ll have the chance to meet passionate entrepreneurs, discover hidden gems, and contribute to the economic vitality of the region. 

Due to the event’s popularity and limited ticket supply, participants are encouraged to secure their tickets early to avoid missing out on this sweet celebration of community and local commerce.

For updates and additional information, please visit www.BlufftonAreaChamber.com or follow the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce on social media.