Chamber Foundation 41st Annual Holiday Gala

Description

Presented by the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut Foundation

Friday, December 11, 2026 | 5:30 – 10:00 PM | Mohegan Sun, Uncas Ballroom

Attire: Black tie optional

Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating regional impact and holiday cheer! The Holiday Gala is the Chamber Foundation’s premier event, raising vital funds to support eastern Connecticut’s neighbors in need. 

Secure Sponsorships & Tickets Here

A Night to Remember!

Enjoy a festive champagne reception, indulgent dinner and dessert buffets, and live music from Mass-Conn-Fusion, plus dancing, connection, and community spirit. Our signature auction, one of the largest in the region, is packed with unique experiences and high-value items. Led by professional auctioneer team, with Max and Michael Wolf, it's a highlight of the night you won't want to miss.

Support That Changes Lives
Your participation helps fund grants and scholarships that enhance education and economic opportunity—especially for children and families across eastern Connecticut. With one evening of generosity, you can help over 30 local charities serve thousands of residents in need. 

Tommy Toy Fund Toy Drive
Bring an unwrapped toy for a chance to win a prize!

TICKETS: $135
TABLE OF 8: $1,350

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Review Sponsorship Opportunities

GOLD SPONSOR: $5,000 

• Priority recognition in marketing, including logo with link on event website
• Two reserved tables of 8 with premium seating
• Company logo displayed at the event
• Full-page program ad (5” W x 8” H)
• Company banner on display near the stage

SILVER SPONSOR: $2,500 

• Recognition in marketing materials
• Reserved table of 8
• Company logo displayed at the event
• Half-page program ad (5” W x 3.875” H)

BRONZE SPONSOR: $1,750 

• Recognition at the event
• Reserved table of 8
• Company logo displayed at event
• Quarter-page program ad (2.375” W x 3.875” H)

ENTERTAINMENT SPONSOR: $1,500 (LIMITED TO 2) 

• Four tickets
• Company banner on display at activity area (company provided)
• Quarter-page ad in Program Booklet (2.375” W x 3.875” H)
• Company name in Program Booklet

CHAMPAGNE SPONSOR: $1,500 (LIMITED TO 2) 

• Four tickets
• Company logo on display at activity area (company provided)
• Quarter-page ad in Program Booklet (2.375” W x 3.875” H)
• Company name in Program Booklet

DESSERT SPONSOR: $1,500 (LIMITED TO 1) 

• Four tickets
• Company logo on display at dessert area (company provided)
• Quarter-page ad in Program Booklet (2.375” W x 3.875” H)
• Company name in Program Booklet

PROGRAM ADS  All ads are black and white.

• Full-page (5” W x 8” H) - $1,000
• Half-page (5” W x 3.875” H) - $550
• Quarter-page (2.375” W x 3.875” H) - $275

Auction Donations Welcome

Email ddesrochers@chamberect.com, or call (860) 701-9113 to donate an item or service today.