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Vermont Chocolate Festival in Middlebury

Mar 19, 2026 | Photos of the Week

“Willy Wonka,” who made an appearance at Sunday’s Vermont Chocolate Festival in Middlebury’s Town Hall Theater, couldn’t resist the sweets made by Dawn Wagner of Daily Chocolate of Vergennes. Organizers called the festival a phenomenal success. See more on Page 17A. Independent photo/Steve James
Mateo Block, of Prophecy Chocolate in Morrisville.
Maddison Foster and Renee Cohen of Lake Champlain Chocolates

Resist this! Dark chocolate samples from Farmhouse Chocolates of Bristol
Willy Wonka takes time out from his chocolate factory to check out the action in Middlebury
Dawn Wagner, owner of Daily Chocolate in Vergennes had a helper – her daughter Ellis Holm

Chocolate coins from Middlebury Sweets
Blanca Jette, owner of Middlebury Sweets, the motel on Route 7
Darkly delicious samples from Farmhouse Chocolates of Bristol_

Hanna Loeffler, of Adagio Chocolates, organized the first Middlebury Chocolate Festival
Willy Wonka makes an appearance
Adrian Salazar, a Middlebury College student, works at Adagio Chocolates of Middlebury. He serves up hot chocolate at the THT event

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