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An Arizona-based food, beverage and travel writer since 2008, I launched this website in 2015 to document my culinary adventures, beverage escapades, gardening endeavors, and travel in the Phoenix area and beyond. Also find a comprehensive calendar of Phoenix-area food and drink-related events on my Events page.

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Chiles and Chocolate at the Desert Botanical Garden


  • Desert Botanical Garden 1201 North Galvin Parkway Phoenix, AZ, 85008 United States (map)

Sample and shop your way through the top chile and chocolate vendors Arizona has to offer. Indulge in gourmet chocolates, zesty sauces, fresh fire-roasted chiles and other mouthwatering delights and enjoy live performances of Latin, Brazilian, and Spanish dance.

All products featured are available for purchase throughout the weekend. Friday, Saturday & Sunday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. A full cash bar will be available. Festival included with paid Garden admission. To Purchase Admission Tickets: Order online at dbg.org or call 480 941.1225,