Sweet news! Grandpa Joe’s Candy Shop is officially opening its doors this Thursday, January 30, at precisely 4:05 pm at 300 W Main Street in downtown Leesburg. Why such a specific time? “There’s so much to do, there’s no way we’ll be ready by 4:00!”

Located in the former location of God Cafe, Grandpa Joe’s Candy Shop will offer a nostalgic wonderland for both young and old, offering an impressive selection of over 250 types of candy, including everything from classic favorites to hard-to-find treats from decades past. Whether you’re craving old-fashioned taffy, rare international sweets, or the latest viral candy sensations, Grandpa Joe’s has something for every sweet tooth.

The store will offer a variety of unique toys, games, and gifts suitable for all ages. One aspect that has people excited is its World Famous $5 Candy Buffet, providing visitors with an opportunity to indulge in an assortment of sweets at an affordable price.

“How’s it work? Grab one of our Candy Buffet boxes and pick any candy from our buffet,” a Facebook post read. “Stack & Strategize how to fit the most candy possible in your candy buffet box. As long as the lid can close, it’s just $5! Plus the 24-foot soda wall includes over 200 glass bottled craft sodas from around the world. Best of all, they are Buy 5 Get 1 FREE all day every day.”

Be sure to check them out at their opening this Thursday!