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Death by Chocolate

  • J. Geiger Consulting, Inc. 122 E COLLEGE AVE, SUITE 301 Appleton, WI, 54911 United States (map)

Join us for a sweet day on the Avenue… Death by Chocolate returns! With two routes to choose from, you can stroll up and down the avenue and taste a variety of different chocolate treats at participating Downtown businesses, all while shopping for the perfect Valentine’s Day gift! 

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Start by selecting a route listed below, then purchase your tickets. 

WEST END ROUTE

  • Uni Uni Bubble Tea (823 W. College Ave., Ste B) – Chocolate Boba Tea and Chocolate Oreo Dirt Pudding 

  • Float Light (609 W. College Ave.) – Chocolate Chip Cookies 

  • Calavera’s Fine Fusions (511 W. College Ave.) – Scotcharoos 

  • McGuinness Irish Pub (201 S. Walnut St.) – McGuinness’ Famous Nutty Irishman*

  • The Bar on the Avenue (427 W. College Ave.) – Oreo Trifle 

  • The Bent Keg (417 W. College Ave.) – Ole Smoky Mint Chocolate Chip Whiskey*

  • ACOCA (500 W. College Ave.) – Cherry Cordial Espresso Bites 

  • Crazy Sweet (514 W. College Ave.) – Chocolate Raspberry Bites

  • Serenity Interior Design & Décor (606 W. College Ave.) – Muddy Buddy Cookies 

  • Stone Arch Brewpub (1004 S. Olde Oneida St.) Chocolate Pot de Creme with Strawberry Sauce and Fresh Mint Whipped Cream

*You do not need to be 21 to participate, however, you must be 21 years old or older for all alcoholic beverages. ID required. 

EAST END ROUTE

  • Hilton Appleton Paper Valley Hotel (333 W. College Ave.) – Dark/White/Milk Chocolate Peanut Butter Buckeye 

  • Cleo’s (203 W. College Ave.) – The Grinch Martini*

  • Voyageurs Bakehouse (201 W. College Ave.) – Espresso Rye Chocolate Chip Cookie 

  • Brewed Awakenings (107 E. College Ave.) – Chocolate Surprise 

  • Olive & Rose Boutique (121 E. College Ave.) – Variety of Chocolate Truffles 

  • Sugar Rushlow Boutique (129 E. College Ave.) – Frosted Brownie Bites 

  • Wooden Nickel Sports Bar & Grill (217 E. College Ave.) – Chocolate Creme Liquor*

  • Garden View Family Restaurant (216 E. College Ave.) – Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Chips

  • Doughlicious (322 W. College Ave.) – Mini Chocolate Cupcakes with Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Frosting 

  • L’artiste Injecteur Medical Aesthetics (800 S. Lawe St. Ste 308) – Black Forest Tea Cakewiches 

*You do not need to be 21 to participate, however, you must be 21 years old or older for all alcoholic beverages. ID required. 

HOW IT WORKS:

  • Purchase your tickets online or in person at our office (333 W. College Ave., Suite 100), tickets are limited so get yours ASAP!

  • Pick up your tickets at our office by Friday, February 9 at 3:30 p.m. OR you may choose to have your tickets shipped in the mail if you purchase them online at least one week before the event. For those who select shipping on or after February 2, we cannot guarantee that your tickets will arrive in time before the event, please purchase in person to ensure you will get your tickets in time for the event.

  • Can’t pick up your tickets before the event? No worries! East End Route participants can go to Wooden Nickel (217 E. College Ave.) and West End Route participants can go to ACOCA (500 W. College Ave.) the day of the event to pick up your tickets. 

  • With your ticket in hand, you can visit the 10 participating businesses from 1 – 4 p.m. for your chocolate sample in any order you choose!

  • There will be no refunds allowed for this event. Please be aware of third-party sellers when purchasing tickets.

SPECIAL DEALS WITH DOWNTOWN RETAILERS!

New this year, enjoy discounts at select retailers both inside and outside of the Death by Chocolate routes! Simply just show your ticket to receive the discounts.

  • Lillians (115 E. College Ave.) – Local artist trunk show from 10 am – 2 pm, plus 25% off one full-price item! (excludes local artists)

  • Serenity Interior Design & Décor (606 W. College Ave.) – BOGO 50% off all home décor  

  • Angels Forever – Windows of Light (310 W. College Ave.) – 20% off in-store purchases 

  • Beatnik Betty’s Resale Butik (214 E. College Ave.) – 20% off storewide 

  • The Vintage Garden (119 E. College Ave.) – $5 off a $25 regular-priced purchase

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