text: After years of going I guess I am burned out The festival basically is the exact same each year If you have never been it is worth the trip Gone before MaybennHighlights of the weekendnA chance to show off some of the cooler businesses in old town GlendalenChocolatenSome guys that come each year with homemade root beer worth it for them alonenOTG one of the pubs generally has at least chocolate beer on tapnGreat restaurants in downtown Glendale Haus Murphy and Pizza al Forno are two of my favorites Lennys is okay if you want a burger fries and maltnnDownsidesnParking All Glendale events have this issue It is not awful but not greatnIt is the exact same each year Unless you are a real chocoholic I would say it is worth going once or twice But after a while it is got a bit of that been there done that feel I do not know what would help but this year we basically just did a loop around and had some root beernnGo once Go with friends or kids Hit up some of the local businesses But I am not sure it is a year in and year out thing