Event Details
Join us for the
45th Annual Chocolate Lovers' Fling
Benefitting Safehouse Progressive Alliance for Nonviolence
Saturday, May 9, 2026
5:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Omni Interlocken Hotel
500 Interlocken Boulevard, Broomfield, CO 80021
Attire: Caribbean-themed attire is encouraged!
Get ready for a night that’s equal parts decadent, vibrant, and unforgettable!
SPAN’s 45th Annual Chocolate Lovers’ Fling, one of Boulder County’s longest-running fundraisers, returns with irresistible Caribbean vibes, infectious energy, and a whole lot of heart. Join over 300 community supporters for an evening filled with rich chocolates, handcrafted cocktails, delicious bites, and a dance floor that won’t quit, powered by the incredible Blessing Bled Chimanga Band. From soulful rhythms to high-energy grooves, you’ll be moving, mingling, and celebrating all night long.
Indulge your senses as you explore a spread of sweet and savory delights, sip on festive drinks, and bid on stunning items in our silent and live auctions, each one supporting SPAN’s life-saving work with survivors of domestic violence. The Chocolate Lovers’ Fling is a cornerstone of SPAN’s mission, helping fund critical services like emergency shelter, advocacy, and support programs for survivors and their families in our community.Come for the chocolate. Stay for the music, the dancing, and the electric atmosphere. Leave knowing you’ve been part of something powerful, a night of joy, connection, and collective impact that helps SPAN continue building a safer, more compassionate community for all.
Donate an Item to the Auction
Support SPAN by donating an item to our auction!
Please complete a separate form for each item donated. Tap the "Donate Item" button to begin!
Stay at the Omni
Make a night (or two) out of Fling and reserve your stay at the Omni for a special rate of $179/night!*
From their heated outdoor pools, luxurious spas, and beautiful golf courses, the Omni is perfect for a relaxing staycation.
*This room rate can also be applied to additional nights from May 6, 2026 - May 12, 2026
What is Fling?
About SPAN's Chocolate Lovers' Fling
The Chocolate Lovers' Fling, hosted by Safehouse Progressive Alliance for Nonviolence (SPAN), brings the community together for an evening of indulgence and impact, featuring decadent chocolate creations, entertainment, and meaningful opportunities to give back.
Proceeds from the event directly support SPAN’s vital programs and services for survivors of domestic violence, their families, and their beloved pets. These services include emergency shelter, a 24/7 crisis and information hotline, legal advocacy, counseling, housing support, community outreach, and prevention education. SPAN’s “No Pet Left Behind” program ensures pets are cared for and protected, recognizing the bond between survivors and their animals as a key part of the healing journey.
By attending the Chocolate Lovers’ Fling, you’re not only savoring a night of joy but also helping to provide safety, healing, and hope for individuals, families, and their furry companions, while building a community free from violence.