A Taste of The Sweet Spot - Hillsboro Candy Tasting

  • June 12 - July 17, 2025
  • The Sweet Spot (Hillsboro)

    317 South Main Street
    Hillsboro, Illinois 62049
Description

A Taste of The Sweet Spot is our first Candy Tasting Event. Limited, candlelit reserved tables set up throughout the store will create the backdrop to try some of the most popular and unique sweets from around the world, including some not regularly sold at The Sweet Spot. 

One glass bottle soda is included with each ticket but attendees 21+ are welcome to bring & enjoy their own adult beverages as well. Must be 21+ to consume alcohol.

This event will feature 5 courses (Nostalgic, Chocolate, Trending, Asian & European) each including 5 bite-sized tasting samples. There is no age minimum to attend (families welcome & kid's tickets 12 and under are $25) and the event will last approximately 1.5-2 hours. 

At the end, participants will have the opportunity to purchase any candies sampled for 25% off.

Date & Time

Jun 12 - Jul 17, 2025

Venue Details

The Sweet Spot (Hillsboro)

317 South Main Street
Hillsboro, Illinois 62049 The Sweet Spot (Hillsboro)
The Sweet Spot

The Sweet Spot was first opened in July '23 by Hillsboro-native, Katie Homa and her husband, Dylan Richter. Our Highland, IL location was opened November '24. We're a family-owned, small town sweet-tooth satisfying destination. What we offer is an extensive selection of candies, treats & drinks but what we provide is a unique & family-friendly experience for the community.


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