Thursday, October 15

    Whether you’re shopping for your Valentine, your Galentines or any loved one, these sweet shops in the Colorado Springs area have everything you need to spoil that special someone for Valentine’s Day.


    Cacao Chemistry Chocolatier and Patisserie

    109 N. Tejon St.
    Tues – Thur & Sun 11 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.; Fri – Sat 11 a.m. – 9:30 p.m.
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    At this chocolatier and bakery, every truffle, chocolate bar, and delectable treat is hand-crafted using ethically sourced beans from Valrhona and República del Cacao.


    Cole Market

    7830 N. Academy Blvd.
    Tues – Sat 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
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    Pop into Cole Market’s retail location to shop the wide selection of fresh, high-quality chocolates, fudge and popcorn. The family-owned business also ships orders nationwide for corporate or special occasion gifting.


    Fuzziwig’s Candy Factory at SCHEELS

    1226 Interquest Pkwy.
    Mon – Sat 9 a.m. – 9 p.m.; Sun 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
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    Fuzziwig’s aims to be the one-stop shop for all your candy, sweets and toy needs. With hundreds of different types of bulk and packaged candies, as well as a large selection of plush and toy items, there is something for everyone!


    Kilwins

    5166 N. Nevada Ave., Unit 100
    Every day 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.
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    Calling all chocolate lovers! Located in University Village shopping center, this sweet shop has desserts for everyone, including caramels, fudge, creams, toffee, chocolate bark and ice cream.


    Maggie’s Candy Kitchen and Bakery

    965 US-50 West, Unit 120, Pueblo
    Tues – Sat 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
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    Satisfy your sweet tooth at this family-owned kitchen and bakery, which offers hand-dipped chocolates, hand-made fudge and brittle, nostalgic candies and taffy, Italian cookies, cupcakes and cakes.


    Patsy’s Candy and Gift Shop

    1540 S. 21 St.
    Mon – Sat 10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
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    Family-owned and -operated since 1903, Patsy’s Candy serves a delicious variety of treats, fudge, candy, gourmet chocolates and gourmet popcorn. Shop in-store or send a sweet treat to a loved one with nationwide shipping.


    Pikes Peak Chocolate and Ice Cream

    805 Manitou Ave., Manitou Springs
    Fri – Sun noon – 5 p.m., weather permitting
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    Pikes Peak Chocolate offers more than 70 delectable homemade chocolates and local favorite Josh & John’s Ice Cream. While you wait for ice cream, find a unique gift for your special someone among the shop’s selection of magnets, stuffed toys, plants and more!


    Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory

    2431 Colorado Ave. and 1605 Briargate Pkwy.
    Hours vary by location
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    Available at several locations throughout Colorado, chocolatiers hand-select American ingredients to ensure each chocolate is a remarkable experience.


    Taffy’s

    114 W. Abriendo Ave., Pueblo
    Mon – Sat 10 a.m. – 9 p.m.; Sun 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
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    This long-standing, family-owned and -operated sweets shop has served up chocolates, hard candies, cotton candy, ice cream, popcorn and more for 80 years.


    Third Wave Chocolate Company

    4 S. Wahsatch Ave.
    Wed – Sun 7 a.m. – 2 p.m.
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    Third Wave sources raw, roasted cacao beans and transforms them into finished chocolate in-house, ensuring full control over quality and flavor. The shop also hosts classes on chocolate making, tasting and wine pairing.


    The Candy Bar

    124 N. Tejon St.
    Mon – Thur 10 a.m. – 9 p.m.; Sat 11 a.m. – 9 p.m.; Sun 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.
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    This downtown sweet shop offers more than 150 bulk candy selections, as well as an impressive selection 0f vintage favorites and decadent truffles.