A chocolate when you are happy, a chocolate when you are sad.
May you have chocolate for every mood. Happy World Chocolate Day 2026
World Chocolate Day was founded in 2009. This day is celebrated on July 7 annually to appreciate the wonderful sweet treat that brings a smile to people around the world.
Your hosts at the Oregon Association of Independent Inns are known for its creative breakfasts and hospitality. Chocolate is a sweet treat that brings a smile to people around the world. It bridges cultural boundaries and brings people together. Over the years people have associated chocolate with celebration, bringing small or big happy moments in every bite.
Read more at World Chocolate Day 2026
The featured image these Chocolate Dipped Shortbread Cookies from A’Tuscan Estate Bed and Breakfast.
More sweet treats from A’Tuscan Estate
- Chocolate Peanut Butter Pretzel BonBons
- Red Velvet White Chocolate Cake Truffle
- Cranberry, Hazelnut And White Chocolate Cookies
A’Tuscan Estate offers beautiful accommodations and wonderful cuisine in the heart of Oregon’s Wine Country. A’Tuscan Estate is a 1928 Colonial Style Home with a decidedly European Flair a mere five blocks from downtown McMinnville with great restaurants, shops and wine tasting rooms.
Peanut Butter Balls from Yamhill Vineyards Bed and Breakfast feature a crunchy peanut butter filling inside a chocolate coating. Incredibly easy to make with just five simple ingredients!
Yamhill Vineyards Bed & Breakfast is a little known gem located in the heart of the Willamette Valley wine country. The Inn is surrounded by vineyards, spectacular views and has two large guest rooms.
Chocolate Crinkle Cookies from the Old Parkdale Inn have a rich and fudgy center with a crisp powdered sugar outer layer.
Wow your guests with Gourmet Pears with their Melting Chocolate Heart. ready in less than 30 minutes.
The Old Parkdale Inn is located in the Upper Hood River Valley on the north slope of Oregon’s tallest peak, Mt. Hood, in the quaint town of Parkdale. Outdoor adventure, farms, wineries and fine dining are nearby. The complete privacy of the inn and the serene gardens are perfect for romantic and restful getaways.
Recipes from the Oregon Association of Independent Inns will differ depending on the region of Oregon you are visiting as will your culinary experience. Whether it’s the locally grown produce, fresh farm eggs and cheese, sustainably raised meats or the wine your host may serve in the afternoon, we regard ourselves stewards of the land.
Oregon Association of Independent Inns are ready to share Oregon with you: it’s environment, culture, and heritage. Combine gracious hospitality with ambiance at an inspected and approved member of the Oregon Association of Independent Inns.
Since 1989, the Oregon Bed and Breakfast Guild has served as a statewide information network for its member properties, providing a unified voice for the industry with state regulatory and tourism agencies.
Now known as The Oregon Association of Independent Inns, we’re the same trusted organization, with a new name, a fresh look, and an expanded focus on independent lodging properties beyond traditional bed and breakfasts. Member properties represent a wide range of accommodations, from small guest cottages, cabins, and intimate two-room B&Bs to larger country inns, boutique hotels and dude ranches.
