Jelly Belly Factory

Jelly Belly Factory
Time Needed: 1-2 hours, half-day
Experience Type: American icon, family fun

The Jelly Belly Factory offers a whimsical, behind-the-scenes look at how the world’s most famous jelly beans are made. Explore interactive exhibits, admire candy-inspired art, and taste endless sweet creations in this colorful wonderland of confectionery creativity.

MUST-DO CHECKLIST

  • Take a Factory Tour – Walk the elevated Factory Lane for a bird’s-eye view of production, guided by HD videos explaining how Jelly Belly beans are made.
  • Admire the Jelly Bean Art Gallery – Marvel at portraits and mosaics crafted entirely from thousands of colorful Jelly Belly beans—including a fan-favorite of President Ronald Reagan.
  • Explore the Jelly Belly Museum – Discover vintage candy-making machines, learn the brand’s sweet history, and see memorabilia from Jelly Belly’s presidential connection.
  • Eat at the Jelly Belly Café – Try fun menu items like bean-shaped burgers or pizzas, plus breakfast, sandwiches, and salads in a cheerful, candy-themed setting.
  • Shop at the Candy Store – Stock up on Jelly Belly favorites, gift boxes, and the beloved “Belly Flops,” the deliciously imperfect beans sold at a discount.

Itinerary Idea: Keep the sweet adventure rolling with a narrated, one-hour boat cruise on the Sacramento River that glides past Tower Bridge and Old Sacramento. Reserve your spot before you go so you can fully soak in the city’s charm.

Photo Credit: ©dc-hulls Photography and Zebastian Chihuaque/Courtesy of Visit Fairfield

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