In 2008, we started with truffles and a website. Today, we operate out of our factory on Route 28 in North Creek. On June 9, we’re having our official celebration at the factory store and throughout town! Visit us as we’ll have various happenings throughout the day including giveaways, food, a S’Mores station, dipping station, sipping chocolate and even haunted tours!
Own a business? Have a storefront? Visit ANCA’s Buyer Days and meet over 100 artisans selling wholesale for your retail location! This show is for qualified buyers only and houses some of the finest crafted goods and specialty foods in the Northeast. It’s completely free for buyers to register – so why not visit Saratoga in the spring?
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
No need to reserve. You and your sweetheart can choose 4 truffles from our case to enjoy in our exhibit room, along with a complimentary demitasse of sweet hot chocolate. The perfect preview for a romantic dinner out to celebrate Valentine’s Day.
$8.50 at the door.
No need to reserve. You and your sweetheart can choose 4 truffles from our case to enjoy in our exhibit room, along with a complimentary demitasse of sweet hot chocolate. The perfect preview for a romantic dinner out to celebrate Valentine’s Day.
$8.50 at the door.
The Global Business Education Initiative is the next step of the LaSalle Institute business program. It will bring
the global business community and high school business academics together in a collaborative
environment. The business leaders who collaborate with the business program at La Salle recognize the
importance of beginning earlier in the education process of students who will become the business
leaders of the future. The goal in the future is to also develop collaborative environments with business
education at schools around the USA and globally.
- 8:30 am begins with an invocation from our campus minister, introductions, and brief statements from
Michael Levy, Business Department Chair and the principal of La Salle Institute, Joseph Raczkowski - 8:45 am press conference with media.
- 9:00 – 9:45 am question and answers from media and students.
- 9:45 – 10:00 am short break.
- 10:00 am – 11:00 panel discussion with all of the businesses on the global market, entrepreneurship in
the 21st century, and bridging the international gap. - 11:00 to 12:00 break into groups with a business leader and a group of students for a give and take
session. - 12:00 – 12: 30 lunch
- 12:30 – 2:15 project work with the business students and business leaders.
- 2:15 – 2:30 closing statements.
meet the makers tasting event
Taste your way through a flight of Common Roots beers and coordinated small bites from Nettle Meadow Farm, Argyle Cheese Farmer, Small Town Cultures, and Barkeater Chocolates. During the 90-minute session, you will learn about the beer styles, how to sample them with their pairings, and why it all works together. After, chat with the local purveyors over a free draft!
The $40 Ticket Includes:
- Flight of 4 Common Roots beers
- 4 small bites from local purveyors
- Tasting notes sheet
- 90-minute guided tasting session
- Voucher for one free draft pour
If you have questions or concerns, don’t hesitate to reach out to [email protected].
Barkeater Chocolates and Common Roots Brewing present Music Bingo at the new Common Roots Cafe. This family friendly event will test your musical knowledge (no actual talent necessary) on songs from different eras and genres. Lucky participants will win fabulous prizes from Common Roots and Barkeater Chocolates. Beverages and treats available for purchase – bring your friends and family!
Barkeater Chocolates and Common Roots Brewing present Music Bingo at the new Common Roots Cafe. This family friendly event will test your musical knowledge (no actual talent necessary) on songs from different eras and genres. Lucky participants will win fabulous prizes from Common Roots and Barkeater Chocolates. Beverages and treats available for purchase – bring your friends and family!