Chocolate,Wine and Shine Festival

A unique celebration of Appalachian flavors draws thousands of food enthusiasts to the spacious Hazel & J.W. Ruby Community Center in Morgantown for an afternoon of indulgence. The Chocolate, Wine and Shine Festival spotlights West Virginia's finest artisanal producers, featuring local chocolatiers, confectioners, and distillers sharing their craft with visitors. Guests receive commemorative glasses for sampling an array of regional wines and legal moonshine while enjoying endless chocolate fountain stations and specialty food tastings. The festival atmosphere is enhanced with live DJ performances, massage services, and interactive entertainment including games and a photo booth. Local artisans display their handcrafted wares throughout the venue, offering unique shopping opportunities alongside the culinary experiences. The event celebrates Mountain State culture through its careful curation of regional tastes, from decadent chocolate treats to small-batch spirits, all while fostering a vibrant community gathering. West Virginia Beer Festivals: