The Classic Winter Event Returns... With a Twist!

***EVENT POSTPONED - NEW DATE***

Saturday, January 20, 2024
12 PM – 3 PM

$18 General Admission
$64 Family 4-Pack

Gather the whole family for a fun-filled winter day sampling a variety of unique hot cocoas and artisan coffees at your favorite Downtown Wheaton shops and restaurants! 

Enjoy a variety of unique hot cocoas including:
Unicorn Hot Chocolate
Mexican Hot Chocolate
Classic Hot Chocolate
White Hot Chocolate
Peppermint Hot Chocolate
Pumpkin Spice Hot Chocolate
Eggnog Hot Chocolate

Event check-in begins at 11:30 AM at Wildflower Mercantile (opening soon at 134 W. Liberty Drive). Upon checking in, ticket holders will receive a wristband and a map of tasting locations. All beverages will be kid-friendly, so bring the whole family downtown for a festive afternoon of unlimited samples!

Please note, souvenir mugs will not be distributed this year.

Tasting locations* include:

Hot Cocoa:

• BABAM
• Jeans and a Cute Top Shop
• Jerry Evans School of Music
• Kilwins Wheaton
• Kimmers Ice Cream
• Stitch Switch
• The Babe Bodega
• Wyckwood House

Coffee:

• Five & Hoek Coffee Co.
• Maypole
• My Half of the Sky
• Suzette's Creperie

This event is generously sponsored by:

Policies:

*Tasting locations are subject to change without notice.

Severe Weather Policy:
Unless otherwise indicated, outdoor events occur rain or shine. If lightning or other dangerous weather is imminent or present, the DWA reserves the right to cancel or delay any remaining event activities. Updates on the status of an interrupted or canceled event will be posted to Facebook and Instagram @downtownwheaton. Please note, event websites and social media pages may not be immediately updated to reflect any weather-related changes. In the event a ticketed event is canceled, the DWA will email ticket buyers with options for their unused tickets.

Refund Policy:
All ticket sales are final. No refunds will be issued. If an event is canceled, the DWA will email ticket purchasers to advise of available options.

Photo/Video Policy:
The Downtown Wheaton Association takes photographs and videos of attendees for the purpose of promoting our events, promotions, membership, etc. By attending any DWA events and/or promotions the participant (or parent/guardian of a minor participant) agrees to the use and distribution of their image/likeness (or that of a minor child/ward) in photographs, video recordings, and any other electronic reproductions of such activities for any purpose without inspection, compensation, or any other consideration now and in the future.