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Salon du Chocolat et de la Pâtisserie of Paris & Lyon:
indulge in a unique gourmet and sensory experience!

The Salon du Chocolat returns to Paris in 2025 and Lyon in 2026, inviting you to a truly unforgettable gourmet experience. Whether you're a chocolate lover, a pastry enthusiast, or simply a curious foodie, these world-class events are the ultimate opportunity to: explore the finest in artisan chocolate and pastry, meet master chocolatiers and passionate cocoa producers, attend live demonstrations by internationally acclaimed chefs, and of course... taste, savor, and indulge without restraint!

Jeffrey Cagnes and Nina Métayer after their live demonstration.

Salon du Chocolat Paris 2025

October 29th – November 2nd, 2025 | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles

Experience the World’s Largest Chocolate Celebration! The Salon du Chocolat Paris 2025 honors cocoa in all its richness and creativity. Dive into a delicious world where chocolate is the star of the show:

  • Masterclasses by world-renowned pastry chefs
  • Live musical show featuring chocolate-made costumes
  • Tastings of premium single-origin chocolates
  • Pastry workshops for children and adults
  • Spectacular chocolate sculpture exhibitions

Over 500 participants from around the world await you for a magical, multi-sensory chocolate experience in the most beautiful city on Earth.

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Salon du Chocolat de Lyon 2026

March 6–8, 2026 | Halle Tony Garnier – Lyon, France

Join us in Lyon, the heart of French gastronomy, for the region’s most indulgent chocolate event! The Salon du Chocolat Lyon 2026 brings together local artisans, cocoa producers, renowned pastry chefs, and master chocolatiers for a one-of-a-kind gourmet celebration.

What to expect:

  • Tastings of handcrafted artisan chocolates
  • Creative and educational workshops
  • Talks and panels on sustainable cocoa
  • Innovative bean-to-bar creations and sweet delights

This is the perfect family-friendly event or inspiring gourmet outing with friends — where taste, tradition, and innovation meet in a delicious celebration of chocolate.

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Panoramic view of the Salon du Chocolat de Lyon at the Halle Tony Garnier with numerous stands and visitors.

Why visit the Salon du Chocolat et de la Pâtisserie?

Trends

Explore the latest trends in cocoa, chocolate, and pastry from around the world.

Global exchange

Travel the world of cocoa and connect with top cocoa producers, artisan chocolatiers, and acclaimed pastry chefs.

Live entertainment

Enjoy vibrant shows, live demos, and dazzling performances that celebrate the art of chocolate.

Chocolate shopping

Indulge in premium chocolate shopping – the perfect place to find exclusive products to take home or gift.

Family-friendly fun

A delightful family outing filled with activities and workshops for both kids and adults.

Tasting experience

Taste, test, and savor exceptional chocolate creations — a sensory journey to surprise and delight your palate.
Step into the world of chocolate
Mannequin on the Cacao Show catwalk during the chocolate dress parade.

A chocolate adventure for the whole family

Step into an immersive chocolate universe where every sense is awakened — discover, taste, and share the magic of chocolate. From hands-on workshops and bold chocolate creations to fun-filled activities for kids and adults alike, the Salon du Chocolat offers a sweet and unforgettable experience for everyone. Whether you're visiting with family, friends, or simply with wide-eyed wonder — like a child gazing at a chocolate fountain — this is the ultimate celebration of all things chocolate.

An exclusive teaser for a unique anniversary edition

For three decades, the Salon du Chocolat et de la Pâtisserie has been the unmissable gourmet event that brings together the world's greatest master chocolatiers, pastry chefs, confectioners and cocoa producers. To celebrate its 30th anniversary in 2025, the Salon invites you to a unique immersive and sensory experience!
Plan your visit – Oct 29 to Nov 2