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Grocer’s Daughter Chocolate celebrates 20 years with a birthday bash

Business Feature, Upcoming Event

Photo of Hayden family by Taro Yamasaki

From staff reports

Grocer’s Daughter Chocolate, renowned for its ethically sourced, craft chocolate confections and gelato, is thrilled to announce its 20th birthday party on Saturday, Nov. 2, from 11 am-5 pm at the chocolate shop in quaint Empire. All are welcome to join in this milestone event honoring two decades of Grocer’s Daughter’s favorite things; delicious, ethically sourced chocolate and a wonderful community of friends from around the globe.

Make plans now for this unforgettable day filled with fun activities and delicious treats! The day-long celebration includes:

  • Free local hot dogs from Louie’s, Noon until 2 (or until they run out)
  • Book Reading/Signing by Brianne Farley, 2 pm
  • Special flavors of gelato and sorbet available from the scoop case
  • Last chance to purchase a ‘Donut Forget to Vote’ seasonal truffles
  • S’mores around the fire, weather permitting
  • Special guests: Meet founder, Mimi Wheeler, and owners, Jody & DC Hayden to hear the inspiring story of Daughter Chocolate’s journey from a small chocolate shop to a beloved brand. Join GDC staff and sourcing partners Jenny Samaniego and Mario Remache from Conexion Chocolate to learn about the realities of cacao farming/sourcing and operating a craft chocolate business.
  • 20% discount on everything in shop and online at www.grocersdaughter.comSPECIAL EVENT

    Purchase a ticket for the BIRTHDAY PARTY3-5 pm | $30 person (limited to 24 people)

    Includes a chocolate tasting, demonstration of chocolate tempering, a chat with GDC owners and founder about the history and future of GDC, a grazing menu of savory and sweet dishes, all containing cacao or chocolate featuring Loghan Call from Planted Cuisine.
    All attendees will receive a gift bag valued at $45.00.

    “We are excited to celebrate this incredible milestone with our customers, staff and community,” said Jody Hayden, co-owner of Grocer’s Daughter Chocolate “For 20 years we’ve poured our hearts into this little business, creating the highest-quality treats that not only delight the palate but also support ethical sourcing and much-needed change in our industry. This event is our way of saying thank you to everyone who has been a part of our journey. Here’s to another 20 years of delicious chocolate and serious change-making!”

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October 21, 2024/by editor
Tags: Empire Michigan, Grocers Daughter Chocolate
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