{"id":2247,"date":"2026-02-11T14:13:04","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T19:13:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/vancouver\/?post_type=community&#038;p=2247"},"modified":"2026-02-11T14:14:01","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T19:14:01","slug":"a-sweet-day-out-at-vancouvers-hot-chocolate-festival","status":"publish","type":"community","link":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/vancouver\/community\/a-sweet-day-out-at-vancouvers-hot-chocolate-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"A Sweet Day Out at Vancouver\u2019s Hot Chocolate Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our team had such a great time attending the 16th Annual<a href=\"https:\/\/hotchocolatefest.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Hot Chocolate Festival<\/a> here in Vancouver! From January 17th through February 14th, the city transformed into a chocolate lover\u2019s dream, with 168 participating locations and an incredible 234 different flavours to choose from. Our team members went to Thomas Haas Chocolates and tried the Apple&#8217;y Ever After, which was delicious.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond the amazing hot chocolate, what made the experience even sweeter was the opportunity to support our fellow local businesses throughout Vancouver while spending quality time together as a team. Events like this remind us how fortunate we are to be part of such a vibrant, creative community. We love getting involved, giving back, and celebrating the local businesses that make our city so unique.<\/p>\n<p>If you haven\u2019t gotten yourself a cup of hot chocolate yet, it\u2019s not too late! Be sure to check out one of the many local businesses participating in this fun and festive event.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Freel%2F1602150827782261%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=267&amp;t=0\" width=\"267\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our team had such a great time attending the 16th Annual Hot Chocolate Festival here in Vancouver! From January 17th through February 14th, the city transformed into a chocolate lover\u2019s dream, with 168 participating locations and an incredible 234 different flavours to choose from. Our team members went to Thomas Haas Chocolates and tried the<a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/certapro.com\/vancouver\/community\/a-sweet-day-out-at-vancouvers-hot-chocolate-festival\/\">Read the full article <em class=\"fa fa-angle-double-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","format":"standard","categories":[20],"tags":[218,219],"class_list":["post-2247","community","type-community","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community","tag-community","tag-our-team"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/vancouver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/community\/2247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/vancouver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/community"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/vancouver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/community"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/vancouver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/vancouver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/vancouver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/community\/2247\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/vancouver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/vancouver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/vancouver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}