{"id":763,"date":"2015-05-17T00:01:05","date_gmt":"2015-05-17T05:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nitochsa.com\/?p=763"},"modified":"2015-05-17T00:01:05","modified_gmt":"2015-05-17T05:01:05","slug":"long-grove-chocolate-festival-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nitochsa.com\/index.php\/2015\/05\/17\/long-grove-chocolate-festival-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Long Grove Chocolate Festival 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>May 17, 2015 ~ (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nitochsaphotography.com\/Family\/2015\/Long-Grove-Chocolate-Festival\/\">Full Album Here<\/a>) The town of Long Grove, IL holds an annual chocolate festival. It is a quaint little town bustling with visitors from all over.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nitochsaphotography.com\/Family\/2015\/Long-Grove-Chocolate-Festival\/i-9Rk6gKZ\/A\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nitochsaphotography.com\/Family\/2015\/Long-Grove-Chocolate-Festival\/i-9Rk6gKZ\/0\/M\/DSC_1389-M.jpg?w=640\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tasting the treats (Chocolate covered &#8220;everything&#8221;) and listening and watching musical acts performing all around the town.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nitochsaphotography.com\/Family\/2015\/Long-Grove-Chocolate-Festival\/i-bmBDNwH\/A\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nitochsaphotography.com\/Family\/2015\/Long-Grove-Chocolate-Festival\/i-bmBDNwH\/0\/M\/DSC_1409-M.jpg?w=640\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some musicians were solo acts. Apologies for the background noise, it was really windy that day.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/api.smugmug.com\/services\/embed\/4243523133_MC97fh4?width=640&amp;height=360&amp;albumId=50987703&amp;albumKey=6PDj2g\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Some others played as tribute bands like these guys who played as the Beatles.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nitochsaphotography.com\/Family\/2015\/Long-Grove-Chocolate-Festival\/i-nrWQs3G\/A\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nitochsaphotography.com\/Family\/2015\/Long-Grove-Chocolate-Festival\/i-nrWQs3G\/0\/M\/DSC_1517-M.jpg?w=640\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>All in all, it was a fun filled day for Tonia, Mattie and myself. We got to check out the local stores and tried on some hats.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nitochsaphotography.com\/Family\/2015\/Long-Grove-Chocolate-Festival\/i-4b7b2zz\/A\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nitochsaphotography.com\/Family\/2015\/Long-Grove-Chocolate-Festival\/i-4b7b2zz\/0\/M\/DSC_1396-M.jpg?w=640\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Mattie even got his face painted!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nitochsaphotography.com\/Family\/2015\/Long-Grove-Chocolate-Festival\/i-kkd98CZ\/A\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nitochsaphotography.com\/Family\/2015\/Long-Grove-Chocolate-Festival\/i-kkd98CZ\/0\/M\/DSC_1429-M.jpg?w=640\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Me? I got to shoot a little &#8220;street photography&#8221;&#8230; still not good at it I&#8217;m afraid, but I too had fun trying.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nitochsaphotography.com\/Family\/2015\/Long-Grove-Chocolate-Festival\/i-GmVnnfs\/A\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nitochsaphotography.com\/Family\/2015\/Long-Grove-Chocolate-Festival\/i-GmVnnfs\/0\/M\/DSC_1390-M.jpg?w=640\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nitochsaphotography.com\/Family\/2015\/Long-Grove-Chocolate-Festival\/i-5zkb9CW\/A\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nitochsaphotography.com\/Family\/2015\/Long-Grove-Chocolate-Festival\/i-5zkb9CW\/0\/M\/pano-M.jpg?w=640\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">To see the rest of the photos, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nitochsaphotography.com\/Family\/2015\/Long-Grove-Chocolate-Festival\/\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n      ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 17, 2015 ~ (Full Album Here) The town of Long Grove, IL holds an annual chocolate festival. 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