March 2020: Tours are currently suspended. We will return when the Chicago City Ordinance permits and look forward to seeing you then!

Experience the sweet side of Chicago

*informative*     *great value*     *intriguing*     *fun*

A variety of entertaining walking tours provide an interesting exploration of Chicago’s confectionery industry: home to M&Ms, Lemon Heads, Fannie May, Tootsie Rolls… the list goes on and on!

Sure to delight whether you’re a visitor, tourist, or resident! Tours are conducted by Jenny Lewis: a native Chicagoan, chef, trained guide, author, and educator.

The “Holiday Candy Tour” runs from November 23^rd until December 22^nd, 2019 in the late morning time slot on Saturdays and Sundays. At 2:00 pm the “Chocolate Tasting Tour” runs weekends year-round.

The Friday evening “Boozy Candy Crawl” starts up again on January 3^rd, 2020 and the “Valentine Traditions Tour” runs from January 25^th until February 16^th, 2020 in the late morning time slot on Saturdays and Sundays. Each tour takes about 1½ hours to complete.

excerpt from Crain’s Chicago Business:
“If you didn’t get your fill on Halloween, sign up for the CHICAGO CANDY TOUR. You’ll get a history of the city’s sweets, from Frango to Tootsie Roll, taste-testing and more.”