The AIDS Foundation of Chicago will hold its sumptuous annual event, ‘World of Chocolate’ on Wed., Dec. 3, 6-10 p.m., at the Hilton Chicago, 720 S. Michigan.

There will be creations from more than 30 of Chicagoland’s finest restaurants, caterers, and chocolatiers in an effort to raise awareness, while celebrating the world’s achievements, in the fight against HIV/AIDS. There will also be a light buffet, holiday bazaar and open bar.

Tickets start at $75 apiece. See www.aidschicago.org.

World of Chocolate 2007 photo by Kat Fitzgerald (www.MysticImagesPhotography.com)