Embassy Nights: Chocolate, Chic & Très Magnifique

Embassy Nights: La Nuit du Chocolat

Join us for a truly indulgent Embassy Nights experience as we kick off the DC Chocolate Festival with exclusive Friday evening access at the stunning La Maison Française at the Embassy of France.

A true sign of spring in the District, this one-of-a-kind evening invites you into a world of rich flavors, refined elegance, and chocolate artistry. Set within a breathtaking, light-filled venue, you’ll enjoy an immersive experience celebrating the craft, culture, and future of fine chocolate.

Your evening includes:

• Exclusive access to exceptional local and international chocolate makers
• Generous tastings of fine chocolate, confections, and beverages
• Educational micro-workshops and curated tasting experiences
• Opportunities to meet makers and learn about sourcing, craftsmanship, and flavor profiles
• Special Friday Feature: The HCP (Heirloom Cacao Preservation Fund) Award Ceremony, honoring excellence in cacao and global efforts to preserve the future of fine chocolate

Whether you’re a casual chocolate lover or a devoted connoisseur, this experience offers the perfect blend of indulgence, culture, and connection—all within one of DC’s most beautiful embassy venues.

Come sip, sample, and savor an unforgettable Parisian-inspired evening.

Food and beverages, including wine, will be available for purchase at the event.