Craig's Taste of Chocolate Celebrates 20 Years

Downtown businesses host annual Valentine's Day event with sweet treats

Published on Feb. 16, 2026

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Craig, Colorado's annual Taste of Chocolate event celebrated its 20th anniversary this year, offering residents and visitors a fun Valentine's Day celebration with a variety of chocolate-themed treats from local businesses in the downtown area.

Why it matters

The Taste of Chocolate event has become a beloved tradition in Craig, bringing the community together to support local businesses and enjoy the sweet flavors of the holiday. As small businesses continue to face challenges, events like this help drive foot traffic and showcase the unique offerings of the downtown district.

The details

The Taste of Chocolate event featured a range of chocolate-inspired treats from multiple businesses in downtown Craig, including blackberry velvet cakes, chocolate-dipped strawberries, and other specialty items. The event was organized in collaboration with the Downtown Business Association to highlight the local shops and restaurants.

  • The Taste of Chocolate event took place on February 14, 2026.
  • The event celebrated its 20th anniversary this year.

The players

Downtown Business Association

The organization that collaborated with local businesses to host the Taste of Chocolate event in Craig.

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The takeaway

The Taste of Chocolate event demonstrates the enduring appeal of community-driven celebrations that support local businesses and bring residents together around shared traditions. As Craig's downtown continues to evolve, events like this help preserve the unique character and vibrancy of the city's commercial district.