Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory: The Taste-A-Long® Experience (Rochester, NY)

Schedule

Sat, 22 Nov, 2025 at 07:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Kodak Center | Rochester, NY

Step into a one-of-a-kind movie experience that’s as sweet as it sounds! Watch the beloved childhood classic Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory while snacking on taste-along bites of candy perfectly timed to the film. From chocolate bars to fizzy favorites, you’ll savor every magical moment as you eat alongside Charlie and his friends. When they take a bite, so do you!
Fun for the whole family, this whimsical adventure will satisfy your inner kid and your sweet tooth. Every ticket includes a Taste-A-Long® Candy Box—a magical advent-style container filled with numbered treats that correspond to moments in the film. Follow the on-screen cues and “taste-along” in real-time.
Produced by Mills Entertainment
FAQs
Q: How does the candy work?
A: Upon arrival, each ticket holder will receive a Taste-A-Long® Candy Box—an advent-style treat chest where every numbered compartment reveals a perfectly timed treat. Just follow the cues and snack along with the movie!
Q: How long is the event?
A: The event runs approximately 2 hours, which includes a welcome segment by our host, followed by the film itself. There is no intermission.
Q: What dietary allergies may apply?
A: The Taste-A-Long® candy box includes a variety of candy that contains milk, soy, gluten, and nuts. A full nutritional label is included on the box.

Ticketing
Tickets available online at Ticketmaster.com or in person at the Kodak Center Box Office, open Monday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Children under 2 years of age do not need a ticket to sit on an adult's lap.
Parking
General parking across the street from Kodak Center is $10 per vehicle. Limited premium parking spots are available next to the building for $20 per vehicle. Handicap parking is available in all lots. All lots are cashless.
Prohibited Items
No bags larger than 8.5”x6”x11”, outside food/drinks, alcohol/drugs, weapons/firearms, cameras/recording equipment, laptops/tablets, flammable objects, flashlights, lasers, umbrellas, tumbler cups, strollers, balloons, noisemakers, flags/posters, animals.
Accommodations
Special accommodations (medical, dietary, etc.) can be made in advance by calling (585-254-0181) or emailing ([email protected]) Kodak Center.
Promotions
Any promotion or contest in connection with this event is courtesy of ASM Global and/or the event promoter and is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by Eastman Kodak Company or Meta Platforms Inc.
Sale Dates and Times:
Public Onsale : Fri, 22 Aug 2025 at 10:00 AM
Kodak Center Presale : Wed, 20 Aug 2025 at 10:00 AM
Official Platinum Onsale : Wed, 20 Aug 2025 at 10:00 AM

Where is it happening?

Kodak Center, 200 W Ridge Rd,Rochester, New York, United States
Mills Entertainment

Host or Publisher Mills Entertainment

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