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School Holiday Fun!

Each school holidays we host a number of Chocolate Workshops for children and events for families. These are typically in line with the South Australian School Holidays.

This summer we have the following Jr Chocolatier Workshops available and a NEW fun adult art class:

Mon Dec 22 - Festive Fun

Mon Jan 5 - Toy Box Treats 

Wed Jan 7 - Aussie Adventures

Fri Jan 9 - Toy Box Treats 

Mon Jan 12 - Aussie Adventures

Wed Jan 14 - Toy Box Treats 

Fri Jan 16 - Aussie Adventures

Sun Jan 18 - Adult Art Session

Mon Jan 19 - Aussie Adventures

Fri Jan 23 - Toy Box Treats


Bookings are essential for workshops. See below for more information.

Create Magical Memories

GelatiFest January 2026

January 2026. Plan your visit this January!

Discover something delicious every visit!

Three New Flavours Every Week in January

Our gelati maestros whip up three limited-edition flavours each week — always small-batch, always handcrafted, and always a surprise. Try them before they’re gone!

Week 1: Cookie Inspired
Week 2: Dessert Inspired
Week 3: Mystery Week
Week 4: Australiana Inspired

Waffle Basket Sundaes

Crispy, golden waffle baskets filled to the brim with your choice of gelati, toppings, sauces, and extras. A delicious edible bowl — perfect for big imaginations.

Mega Maxi Sundae

Our ultimate crowd-pleaser. A towering sundae loaded with scoops, sauces, sprinkles, fresh fruit, chocolatey extras, and Benni’s signature sparkle.
Great for sharing… or not.

Tasting Plates

Try all three new flavours that will be paired with our couverture chocolate tiles. Perfect for discovering your new favourites.

Make Your Own Sundaes

Unleash your inner dessert artist! Choose your scoops, add your toppings, drizzle your sauces, and build your perfect sundae creation.

JR CHOCOLATIER WORKSHOPS


    School Holiday Experiences

    • Gelati or Sorbet and Chocolate Pairing

      $18.00 PP


      Perfect for the kids and adults. Our Chocolatiers have matched our White, Ruby and Milk chocolates with three house-made Sorbet and Gelati.


      This is the perfect experience for the kids if the adults want to experience one of the grown-up pairings! You can all be seated together and enjoy the moment!


      Please allow 20-30 minutes. Pairing available on the hour, each hour until 4 pm.

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    • Lakeside Code Cracker


      FREE


      The Barossa Valley Chocolate Company offers a free Lakeside Code Cracker activity, allowing children to find clues and crack the code around the property.

      • What: A free, interactive activity where children can search for clues and solve a code puzzle.
      • Where: Around the Barossa Valley Chocolate Company property.
      • When: Available whenever the facility is open.
      • How to access: Simply visit the Barossa Valley Chocolate Company and ask for the code cracker activity at the cafe counter.

    • Table Tennis



      FREE

      Challenge the kids (or each other!) to a match of table tennis. It’s a fun way to add a little friendly competition to your day out.

      The table tennis courts are available for use weekends, public holidays and school holidays.

    • The Freckle Files



      $10.00 PP

      Play The Freckle Files: The Mysterious Case of the Missing Chocolates! 

      Grab your case file and help us crack the case — who’s been sneaking our chocolate?

      Calling all junior detectives! There’s been a chocolate heist, and we need your help to solve it. Join Stefan, Gracie and
      everyone’s favourite Koala concierge, Benni, to follow the clues, decode the
      secrets and catch the chocolate thief!

      This fun indoor adventure is perfect for curious kids with a taste for mystery (and chocolate, of course!). Work through your Top Secret Case File, uncover hidden hints throughout the Chocolate Company, and put your best detective skills to the test.

      Ready to crack the case? Pop on your detective hat and get ready to sniff out the truth. Grab your case file and help us crack the case — who’s been sneaking our chocolate?

      Cost: $10 per detective — includes the Case File and Vanilla Spy Cream Scoop with a Freckle on Top.

       

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    • Lakeside Code Cracker


      FREE

      The Barossa Valley Chocolate Company offers a free Lakeside Code Cracker activity, allowing children to find clues and crack the code around the property.

      • What: A free, interactive activity where children can search for clues and solve a code puzzle.
      • Where: Around the Barossa Valley Chocolate Company property.
      • When: Available whenever the facility is open.
      • How to access: Simply visit the Barossa Valley Chocolate Company and ask for the code cracker activity at the cafe counter.

    • Vineyard and Lakeside Lawns

      FREE


      There is an abundant amount of outdoor space for children to run and play.


      Ask at the cafe for a picnic blanket and enjoy time on the lawns.

    • Build Your Own Desserts


      SEE MENU


      See our menu of build your own desserts such as our lolly boxes, sundaes and waffles.
    Barossa Valley Chocolate Company

    Useful Links

    If you're planning your first trip to our Tanunda factory for Easter, here are some useful links to help plan your trip: