The Sweet Spot

The Sweet Spot

317 S Main St.
Hillsboro, Illinois 62049

  • Phone: (217) 250-9684
  • Hours:
    Wednesday - Friday 12 p.m. - 6 p.m.
    Saturday - Sunday 12 p.m. - 5 p.m.
    Closed Monday - Tuesday
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A visit to The Sweet Spot in downtown Hillsboro sure is delicious! The family owned and operated candy store is filled wall to wall with sugary treats. The shop features 72 build-your-own bulk mix candy bins, a circle wall of 50 unique candies updated monthly, gourmet chocolate & truffles, ice cream novelties by Jeni's Ice Cream, over 50 glass bottle craft sodas, a retro candy collection, freeze-dried candies, peg bags, theater boxes, international favorites, and more! The Sweet Spot also offers custom gifts and candy catering for your next party or event, so stop on by and make an order- it promises to be a sweet deal!

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Dec 5th, 2025

Golden Ticket Chocolate Bar Giveaway
Have you ever wanted to find that special 'Golden Ticket' inside a chocolate bar? Here's your chance! Inspired by Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, The Sweet Spot candy shop in Hillsboro…
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Dec 5th, 2025

Golden Ticket Chocolate Bar Giveaway
Have you ever wanted to find that special 'Golden Ticket' inside a chocolate bar? Here's your chance! Inspired by Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, The Sweet Spot candy shop in Hillsboro…
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Dec 5th, 2025

Holiday Candy Tasting
Holiday tastings just got a whole lot more interesting with the new Holiday Candy Tasting BYOB evenings at The Sweet Spot in Hillsboro!Sample 20+ candies and bring your own bottle/drink for refreshment…
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Dec 6th, 2025

Golden Ticket Chocolate Bar Giveaway
Have you ever wanted to find that special 'Golden Ticket' inside a chocolate bar? Here's your chance! Inspired by Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, The Sweet Spot candy shop in Hillsboro…
There are future dates for this event
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