DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - Northlanders can enter into the world of “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” in Duluth on Thursday, June 5.

Hucklebeary , a shop in downtown Duluth, is hosting the candy-filled event at the Zeitgeist theatre.

There will be a themed fizzy drink, a chocolate bar from Duluth Coffee Company, a chocolate fountain and even supplies to make a candy necklace.

Afterward, the original 1971 film “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” will show in the theatre.

Emily Ekstrom, owner of Hucklebeary and co-creator of the event, said it will be like walking into a magical chocolate city.

“Just a way to experience an old film, it’s fun, it’s an immersive experience,” she said. “You get to, you know, make a candy necklace or learn something new about chocolate

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