The Chelsea Chamber of Commerce will host its 39th Annual Pot of Gold Drawing, Dinner and Halloween Costume Contest on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026, from 6 to 10 p.m. at Anthony’s of Malden, 105 Canal St., Malden. The annual fundraiser brings Chamber members, local businesses and community members together for an evening of networking, dinner, Halloween costumes and the chance to win a $10,000 grand prize.
Only 250 Pot of Gold entry tickets are available for this year’s drawing. Tickets have been reduced from $175 to $150 this year to encourage more members of the business and surrounding community to participate. Each $150 ticket includes entry into the $10,000 drawing and admission to the event, including dinner and dessert.
Participants do not need to be present at the event to take part in the Pot of Gold drawing. Winners who are not in attendance will be notified by the Chelsea Chamber of Commerce, and arrangements will be made for them to receive their prizes.
Throughout the evening, numbers will be drawn from the pool of 250 tickets, with participants winning prizes based on where their ticket falls on the event’s prize grid. The drawing continues until the final ticket holders remain for the $10,000 grand prize, with finalists having the opportunity to decide whether to continue the drawing or split the remaining prize.
Those attending the event with a Pot of Gold entry ticket may also bring a guest by purchasing an additional $75 dinner-only ticket. The guest ticket includes admission, dinner and dessert but does not enter the guest into the $10,000 Pot of Gold drawing. Dinner-only guest tickets may be purchased only after a Pot of Gold entry ticket has been purchased.
Halloween costumes are encouraged but not required. Guests who dress up will have the opportunity to compete for prizes in several costume categories, including best individual, couple, group and funniest costume.
Guests attending the event can also purchase raffle tickets for a chance to win a variety of raffle baskets and prizes, as well as selections from the event’s wine table. Raffle tickets will be available for The Chamber is also seeking businesses and organizations interested in supporting the 39th Annual Pot of Gold through sponsorships or raffle prize donations. Sponsorship opportunities include marketing benefits designed to provide participating businesses with visibility through Chamber social media, event promotions and printed materials. Businesses may also contribute items, gift certificates, experiences or other prizes for the event’s raffle baskets. Businesses and organizations interested in sponsorship opportunities or donating a raffle prize may contact the Chamber for more information.
For nearly four decades, Pot of Gold has served as a fundraising tradition for the Chelsea Chamber of Commerce while bringing together businesses, members and the surrounding community. Proceeds from the event help sustain Chamber operations and support its work connecting local businesses and members with resources, opportunities and community partnerships.
“Pot of Gold has become a tradition that gives us an opportunity to bring everyone together, have some fun and celebrate the people who continue to support the Chamber,” said Jennifer Hassell, Executive Director of the Chelsea Chamber of Commerce. “We hope our members, businesses and community will join us this year. Their support allows us to continue giving back through the work we do for Chelsea’s business community.”
Pot of Gold entry tickets must be purchased by Oct. 16, 2026, and availability is limited to 250 entries. The event is open to adults ages 21 and older. No children will be admitted.
Tickets and additional information are available at: https://chelseachamber.org/events/2026pog/
For questions, sponsorship information, raffle prize donations or assistance purchasing tickets, contact the Chelsea Chamber of Commerce at (617) 884-4877 or [email protected].
The Chelsea Chamber of Commerce works to support and connect Chelsea’s business community by providing access to professional, financial, governmental and educational resources, fostering partnerships and creating opportunities for businesses and community stakeholders to connect and grow.