Sunday, December 4, 2011
11am - 6pm
in the Broadmoor's beautiful Colorado Hall
1 Lake Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO
Directions from I-25:
- Exit #138 - Circle Drive
- Head west on Lake Ave / Circle Drive. Stay on Lake Ave.
- Right on 1st Street
- Park in designated parking lot - or you can park in the parking garage on Circle Drive.
The beautiful, historic 5-star BROADMOOR RESORT in Colorado Springs!
What better setting for...
a day of entertainment, shopping
and sampling the finest chocolates on earth!
Dozens of Chocolatiers and Chocolate Vendors
selling and offering samples of fine chocolates and sweets!
* Holiday Gifts * Live Music * Drinks *
Special Guests!
The Broadmoor's stunning Holiday Decorations
will be up and sparkling during our festival!
And .... YES, we have Hot Chocolate... and Chocolate Martinis!
Admission is FREE
Come enjoy the entertainment and shop for chocolate and holiday gifts!
You may Purchase Taste Tickets for Samples:
Taste Tickets available at the Door:
10 Taste tickets for $10 - 20 Taste Tickets for $20
Arrive early for the best sampling!
Our Holiday Chocolate Festival will feature:
- Elegant, historic setting
- Live music with Vibes on Velvet (3:30 - 6pm)
- More than 30 chocolate & sweets vendors
- 10 Holiday gift vendors
- Live Harp Music (11am - 2pm)
- Truffle Competition ( 1pm)
- Chocolate Pudding Eating Contest for the kids (3pm)
- Nutcracker excerpts and Sugar Plum Fairy - live ballet on stage ( 2pm)
Special Guests:
L to R: EmmaLeigh, Kellie Matack, Denise Nickerson, Teresa Farney
Event Schedule:
11am - Doors Open
11am - 2pm - Harp Music by EmmaLeigh
1pm - Truffle Awards presented by judge Teresa Farney, Gazette Food Editor
2pm - Nutcracker and Sugar Plum Fairy ballet excerpts by Kellie Matack
3pm - Chocolate Pudding Eating Contest, open to the public
3:30 - 6pm - Vibes on Velvet, live on stage
6pm - Festival closes

Vibes on Velvet will perform live 3:30 - 6:00 pm.