Tickets & Tables
- Early bird tickets – $50 (before noon on Feb 14)
- Individual Tickets (open seating) – $65
- Tables (reserved seating) – see sponsorship info below
- Please note: reserved seating is no longer available for this event.
- Individual, opening seating tickets will be available online until 5 pm on Feb 21.
- Limited number of tickets will be available at the door for $65 each.
Taste of Chocolate!
Join us for an elegant evening to celebrate the arts, wine, jazz and CHOCOLATE…to benefit the Creative Arts Center!
Saturday, February 22, 2025
at the Complex in Bonham
Doors open & event starts at 6:00 pm
Get your tickets or tables now to this elegant new event.
- Enjoy a wonderful buffet of food by Bella Rae’s Cafe
- Partake in Wine from Neighbors Place Winery or a nice cold beer
- Grab a bottle of water or soft drinks from TXB
- Listen and/or dance to live jazz music, featuring Brad Silwood on the sax.
- Bid in the silent and live auctions
- Dip treats in the chocolate fountains
- Satisfy your sweet tooth at the candy bar
- Sample and shop with the chocolate vendors.
- Observe seven local artists creating works of art, then bid on their creations in the live auction.
- And have lots of fun, celebrating the arts!
Proceeds from the event will support and sustain all of the programs, events and activities of the Creative Arts Center!
DRESS: guests are encouraged to dress up for an elegant event!
2025 Sponsors
Thank you to all of our 2025 Sponsors of our inaugural
Taste of Chocolate Gala!
Platinum Sponsors
Hot 107.3 FM & 92.7 Kiss
Kay Carrel & Sue Smith
Gold Sponsors
City of Bonham
Fannin Bank
First United Bank
Underwood Plumbing & Septic
Silver Sponsors
Credit Union of Texas
Guardian Hospice
Huetta Bickel
TXB
Bronze Sponsors
CapTex
Jeff & Kyra Barsi
Friends
Texas Farm Bureau Insurance
Learn more about becoming a sponsor for 2025 Taste of Chocolate by clicking the button below or by stopping by the center during normal business hours.
Chocolate Vendors
Thank you to these partners for joining us in bringing
even more chocolate to this event!
Blessed Mess Co.
Coran Confectionery
J&J Lil Poppin’ Shop
Neighbors Place Winery
Razskaboochy Treats
Local Artists
Thank you to the following local artists for agreeing to paint or draw at the event! Their artwork will be up for bids in the live auction and 100% of the sale price will benefit the Creative Arts Center!
JayeBella
Jessie Bryant
Chris Cravens
Sherry Hockett
Tatiana Murray
Wayne Smith
Janet Vines
Raffle Tickets for Sale!
Stop by the center during normal business hours to get your raffle tickets for up to three chances to win! Need not be present to win.
Congratulations!
Congratulations to the raffle winners!
Drawing #1 – Stephanie Avery
Drawing #2 – Lucy Stronger
Drawing #3 – To be determined!