Chocolate Festival

(EDIT: This is a spider web log entry from 2013, to come across data regarding the 2011 festival- click here)
Attention all chococolate lovers! Next weekend (October 15th to 17th) it is fourth dimension for the 9th annual chocolate festival at the Nordic Museum (Nordiska Museet). The festival takes house inwards the master copy hall of the museum together with the festival has kicking the bucket quite popular. Patisseries together with chocolatiers volition hold upward displaying their products together with you lot volition conduct maintain the oppurtunity to purchase & gustation their wares. There volition hold upward a phase laid where competitions together with demonmstations volition hold upward held... including the "cake maker of the year" together with a chocolate sculpture competition. There volition fifty-fifty hold upward a contest for children besides equally a marsipan corner play area. The Nordic Museum is located on the isle of Djurgården, most Skansen together with the Vasa Museum. The edifice itself, inspired past times 17th century nordic renaissance castles, is quite a Stockholm landmark. The opening hours for the festival are from 10am to 8pm on Friday, 10am to 7pm on Sat together with 10am to 6pm on Sunday. Entrance is 120 SEK, lx SEK for children betwixt half-dozen together with xviii yrs old. Free entrance for children nether 6. The easiest agency to larn at that spot from the Rival Hotel is past times ferry from Slussen to Djurgården, afterwards which it is a v infinitesimal walk (just follow the signs for the museum).

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