Preliminary
Programme
Day 1
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19
THE INAUGURAL NIGHT
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Doors Open & Networking
Guests arrive and explore the exhibition floor, discover international pavilions, and connect with fellow chocolate lovers and industry professionals.
7:30 PM – 7:45 PM
Opening Performance of Jazztry
A captivating fusion of jazz and pastry artistry — a world-class pastry chef creates live, choreographed to the rhythm of jazz.
7:45 PM – 8:00 PM
Speeches from Officials
Distinguished guests and official representatives mark the historic debut of Salon du Chocolat in Canada.
8:00 PM – 9:00 PM
First Runway — The Chocolate Fashion Show
The iconic Chocolate Fashion Show opens. Models take to the runway wearing spectacular dresses crafted by celebrated chocolatier-designer duos.
9:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Cocktail & Toast of Inauguration
Raise a glass to the birth of Salon du Chocolat Toronto. Exclusive cocoa-infused cocktails and artisanal chocolate bites.
Day 2
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20
THE GRAND OPENING
ALL DAY
Exhibition Access
Access to the Exhibitor Village, Cocoa Pocket Museum (Bean-to-Bar Education), and International Pavilions.
ALL DAY
Pastry'Cho Main Stage
Live demonstration by celebrated Canadian Chocolatier and Pastry chefs featuring local talents and ingredients.
ALL DAY
Professional Workshop (B2B)
Conferences on Chocolate and cocoa trends
19:00
THE CHOCOLATE FASHION SHOW
The daily runway presentation of chocolate dresses and costumes.
Day 3
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21
THE FESTIVAL OF FLAVORS
ALL DAY
Exhibition Access
Access to Exhibitor Village and Cocoa Pocket Museum.
ALL DAY
Salon Junior
Special programming for children. Chocolate painting workshops and 'Little Chocolatier' initiations.
ALL DAY
Pastry'Cho Main Stage
Demo by Top Chefs combining chocolate with savory elements
ALL DAY
Interactive Workshop for adults
19:00
THE CHOCOLATE FASHION SHOW
The daily runway presentation of chocolate dresses and costumes.
21:30 – 23:30
SPECIAL NIGHT: 'CHOCOMIX & COCKTAILS'
The After-Party. The lights go down and the energy goes up. A DJ takes over the main stage. Enjoy exclusive Cocoa-infused Cocktails and chocolate bites in a club atmosphere.
Day 4
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 22
THE SWEET FINALE
10:00 – 12:00
SPECIAL EVENT: 'MIX & MOKA'
The Ultimate Morning Mix. Start your Sunday with a fusion of high-end coffee roasting and artisanal viennoiserie. A laid-back session featuring the city's best baristas, croissant and pastries creations.
ALL DAY
Pastry'Cho Main Stage
Live demo by Pastry Chef and Master Chocolatiers
15:00
THE GRAND FINALE: The Chocolate Fashion Show
The final runway show of the 2026 edition.
16:00 – 17:00
Closing Ceremony & Awards
Presentation of the 'Best Artisan' awards and final shopping hour.
A Taste of What Awaits
Experience the artistry and passion of chocolate
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