Tickets Now On Sale For Salon du Chocolat London!

Tickets are now on sale for Salon du Chocolat London, the grand finale of Chocolate Week 2013, taking place on 18-20 October at National Hall, Olympia.

Thousands of visitors are expected to flock to the show to see the best UK chocolate companies exhibiting alongside exciting international brands, plus demonstrations, talks and hands-on workshops from the UK's top chocolatiers.

Chocolate stars visitors can expect to see include award-winning chocolatiers Paul a Young, Chantal Coady and patissier Eric Lanlard with many more to be announced in the coming weeks.

A major highlight of the show will be Salon's world famous Chocolate Fashion Show, which will be coming to the UK for the first time, featuring couture outfits designed by chocolatiers and fashion designers and made entirely out of chocolate - you've got to see it to believe it!

Salon du Chocolat has enormous pedigree in the chocolate industry, hosting more than 23 chocolate shows around the world, with the biggest taking place in Paris, featuring 600 participants and attracting more than 135,000 visitors over five days.

Chocolate Week takes place 14-20 October across the UK and includes events such as screenings of Chocolat, in store tastings, workshops and special chocolate-themed desserts, cocktails and menus at hotels, bars and restaurants. More events are being added to the website every day so be sure to check back regularly. www.chocolateweek.co.uk/events/

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For more information on the week, the show or for an informed spokesperson to talk about chocolate and the UK chocolate industry, please contact genevieve@nudgepr.co.uk mbl: 07867 387 868

A VIP Gala Evening will take place 7pm-10pm on Friday 18 October and will feature a live catwalk presentation of the Chocolate Fashion Show, as well as cocktails and canapés.
Dates: 18-20 October
Venue: National Hall, Olympia
Times: Friday: open from 2pm to 6pm
Saturday: open from 10am to 7pm
Sunday: open from 10am to 6pm
Prices: Adult: £18 / £15 in advance; Child (from 4 to 12 years old): £12 / £10 in advance; Family (admits 2 Adults + 2 Children): £55 / £40 in advance; Concession (OAP's and Students ID required): £15 / £13 in advance
www.salonduchocolat.co.uk
Salon du Chcoolat - London is sponsored by Hotel Chocolat, Divine and De Dietrich
Twitter: @chocolateweek #salonduchocolatlondon
www.facebook.com/chocolateweek



Salon du Chocolat show schedule

France
Paris Professionel Trade Show, 28-30 October 2013 - 4th edition
Paris, General Public Show, 30 October - 3 November 2013 - 19th edition
Lyon, 8-11 November 2013 - 3rd edition
Cannes, 22-24 November 2013 - 2nd edition
Marseille, in 2014 - 5th edition
Lille, in 2014 - 4th edition
Nantes, in 2014 - 2nd edition
Bordeaux, in 2014 - 3rd edition
Strasbourg, 14-16 November 2014 - 1st edition

UK
London, in 2013 - 1st edition
Brazil
Bahia, in 2014 - 2nd edition

United States
New York, in 2014 -16th edition
South Korea
Seoul, in 2014 - 2nd edition
Japan
Tokyo, Kyoto, Nagoya, Osaka, Sapporo, Sendai and Fukuoka
In 2014 - 12th edition
Belgium
Brussels, 7-9 February 2014 - 1st edition
Switzerland
Zurich, 4-6 April 2014 - 3rd edition

Currently being planned for 2014: Shanghai (2nd edition)
"Chocolate" Exhibition at Grand Palais



The Salon du Chocolat is an event organised by:
Event International
59 rue de la Tour
75116 Paris
Tel : +33 1 45 03 21 26 - Fax : +33 1 45 03 60 90