On February 21st, 2014, The Historic Haymarket will be filled with the sweet smell of chocolate from 7:30-10:00 pm at the Pinnacle Bank Arena. The 28th Annual Chocolate Lover’s Fantasy
fundraising event brings 25 professional local chefs together with chocolate connoisseurs to raise money for The Historic Haymarket District! Donald Lipski, the artist of “The Candy Box”, has gifted a piece of chocolate depicting The Sower from his art installation located in the Arena’s lobby which will be put up for auction along with a Lazlo’s Chef and Ale Dinner for eight, a Year of Beer from Empyrean Brewing Co., a Haymarket Restaurant Tour, two Arena Club Seats to one event, two Haymarket Saltdogs tickets, Lincoln Stars Hockey Skybox tickets and more. Chocolate Lover’s Fantasy main floor event tickets are only $35.00 each. To celebrate the first year at the Arena, Chocolate Lover’s is offering a pre-event ChocElite Dinner that starts at 6:00 pm in the Arena’s Club Lounge. For $100.00 per person; the dinner package includes a prime rib buffet by Savor, cocktails by Top Shelf Beverage, an exclusive chocolate tasting and VIP Parking. Tickets can be purchased online at www.lincolnhaymarket.org
, by calling (402) 435-7496 or at these Haymarket businesses; Burlington Antiques, From Nebraska Gift Shop, Ten Thousand Villages and The Mill.