Maybe you run for pleasure. Maybe you run to keep in shape. Maybe for the thrill of competition.
Or maybe you only run for chocolate.
Whatever your reasons, the Barkeater Chocolates Gore Mountain Leaf Cruncher 5K will satisfy your needs!!
We’re back!! Since 2008, we’ve made the Gore Mountain Harvest Fest a staple event. Lots of fun, lots of things to do, lots of entertainment…and of course…lots of FlavorWow™ chocolates! Visit our booth for a taste of the Flavorondacks™!
We’re back! Ten years for us and going strong for this major Chapman Museum fundraiser at the Queensbury Hotel. This year, you’ll be treated to our yummy FlavorWow™ samples that can easily be paired with wine from our friends at Adirondack Winery. Our tables will be right next to each other – so pull on up!
Wine & Chocolate for Dummies
45 minute session
Enlighten your senses as Deb Morris, owner of Barkeater Chocolates, walks you through the basics of chocolate & wine pairing. This special ticketed session will feature samples of 4 different chocolates specially paired with 4 Adirondack Winery wines. Learn about the taste profiles of each of the chocolates and how to best choose the wines to enjoy them with, and more.
$15 + tax and fees in advance; $15 cash at the door
Wine & Chocolate for Enthusiasts
1 hour session
Join Deb Morris, owner of Barkeater Chocolates, for this in depth Chocolate and Wine Pairing session. This special ticketed session will include 5 samples of gourmet chocolates, expertly paired with 5 award winning Adirondack Winery wines. During this advanced class, you will learn about the history of chocolate making and some of the secrets behind Barkeater’s award winning chocolates. Learn how to closely tune into all five senses to make the most of each chocolate and wine pairing.
$30 + tax and fees in advance; $30 cash at the door
It’s the most wonderful time of the year!! Visit the Gore Mountain Region during the peak of Fall Foliage this Columbus Day Weekend and spend your days at the Gore Mountain Harvest Fest. Our booth will be chock full of Barkeater Bark. A delicious, FlavorWow™ stop indeed.
Learn how chocolate is made and the history behind this delectable treat. Gain knowledge in the art of tempering and how to work with chocolate. You’ll work with a few different kinds of chocolate and use this knowledge to make a few treats to take home.
Please advise of any food allergies and note that there is dairy in the chocolate we will be using. Students should plan to bring an apron, wear closed-toe shoes and a hat, hair band or other item to put up long hair.
Gather around the campfire and exchange ghost stories and evidence with the team at Tri City Paranormal Society. The staff at Barkeater Chocolates will tell you their first hand accounts of paranormal activity, and the paranormal researchers will share the details of their investigation of Barkeater Chocolates.
This 90 minute experience is aimed at amateur ghost hunters, chocolate lovers and those who love a good ghost story around the campfire. Bring your ghost hunting tools and enjoy some sweet treats. Not a ghost hunter, but love ghost stories? Love chocolate? This is the spot to be.
$15.00 gets you 90 minutes of ghost stories, a S’Mores cup & a cup of Hot Chocolate
Happy Hour begins at 4:00 at Barkeater Chocolates. As part of our 15th Anniversary Celebration, we’ll guide you through a flight of local beers by Northway Brewing. It will include their limited run Chocolate Caramel Beer created in collaboration with Barkeater. We’ll pair it with one of our delightful chocolate caramels; along with other tasty beers and treats. Once we guide you through this tasting, you’ll wonder how you ever lived without chocolate beer.
MUST BE 21 OR OLDER TO PARTICIPATE.