The Paradise Host Lions Club believes in bringing our community together through engaging events that are not only fun but also vital for our fundraising efforts. Every event we host or participate in directly supports our mission to serve the Paradise Ridge, from vision care to youth programs. Mark your calendars and join us!
Featured Event: The 2026 Paradise Chocolate Festival
The Sweetest Event on the Ridge: 2026 Paradise Chocolate Festival
Get ready for an unforgettably sweet experience! The Paradise Host Lions Club is proud to present the 21st annual Paradise Chocolate Festival, a beloved community tradition that celebrates all things chocolate while
Raising critical funds for our youth programs. Join us for a day of delicious treats, family-friendly activities, and community spirit!
Date: Saturday, May 9, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: Terry Ashe Park
Festival Highlights:
•Chocolate Candy Land: A wonderland of chocolate delights for all ages.
•Chocolate, Wine, Brew & Spirits Garden: For our adult attendees to savor local and regional beverages.
•Chocolate Thunder Poker Run & Road Rally: A thrilling event for motorcycle and car enthusiasts.
•”Dinner Can Wait… Eat Dessert First!”: A special pre-festival event.
•Artisan Chocolate Vendors: Discover unique and delicious creations from talented chocolatiers.
•Live Entertainment & Family Activities: Enjoy performances and activities for the whole family.
Impact: Since its inception in 2006, the Paradise Chocolate Festival has contributed over $440,000 to youth programs and services on the Paradise Ridge, supporting scholarships, sports, music, vision screening, and more.
Other Upcoming Events:
Beyond the Chocolate Festival, the Paradise Host Lions Club organizes and participates in various events throughout the year to serve our community and foster fellowship. Stay tuned for details on:
•Christmas on the Ridge: Our annual holiday program spreading joy and assistance.
•Shop with a Cop: Partnering with law enforcement to provide a special holiday experience for children.
•Regular Club Meetings: Join us on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month at 6:00 PM at the United Methodist Church, 6722 Clark Rd, Paradise, CA 95996.
Email us for a document of our Full Calendar.