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Bean to Bar: Craft Chocolate Tasting in the Park (Oakland)

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Sunday, May 31, 2026 - 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm | Cost: $65*
*Only 6 Seats Available

Morcom Rose Garden | 700 Jean St, Oakland, CA

Event Details

Overview

Spend Sunday in the park exploring cocoa through tasting exceptional single-origin craft chocolate.

Summary

From bean to bar, unfolding a sensory journey through origin, craft, and flavor, blending education with indulgence. Guests gather on soft blankets surrounded by nature, sampling curated single‑origin chocolates that reveal the artistry behind small‑batch makers.

Experience Flow

Welcome — A brief grounding moment with aroma and texture exploration

Cacao Storytelling — Learn how cacao travels from tropical farms to artisan workshops.

Guided Tasting — Taste 5–7 bars, learning specialized techniques and specific vocabulary to identify tasting notes in chocolate.

Reflection & Connection — Guests share impressions and connect over the experience.

Setting

The atmosphere is relaxed — picnic‑style. Educational materials and tasting cards guide guests through flavor notes, while the natural setting encourages mindfulness and connection.

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.


Cost: $65*
*Only 6 Seats Available
Categories: In Person, Outdoors
Address: 700 Jean St, Oakland, CA