The Great Newtown Shopping Spree Raffle

“The Great Newtown Shopping Spree Raffle,” is a $5,000 raffle to support our local businesses.

First Place Prize - $3,000

A $3,000 shopping spree. Starting with a $200 increment choose YOUR favorite Newtown businesses and receive a pre-paid gift card to each.

Second Place Prize - $1,500

A $1,500 shopping spree. Starting with a $200 increment choose YOUR favorite Newtown businesses and receive a pre-paid gift card to each.

Third Place Prize - $500

A $500 shopping trip. Starting with a $100 increment choose YOUR favorite Newtown businesses and receive a pre-paid gift card to each.

Tickets are $20 each and the winners will be able to spend their winnings at Newtown businesses or nonprofits to pay a bill, receive a gift card, make a donation or open a line of credit. Winners can, for example, use the funds for a gym membership, an eye exam and new pair of glasses, grocery or retail purchases, joining the Community Center or paying for camp with the Parks & Rec Department, music lessons, home renovations, clothes, personal services, business equipment, even dental work or other medical needs — but checks distributed from the winners’ balances will only be authorized for Newtown-based providers, businesses, or Chamber member companies located outside of Newtown.

Tickets are on sale online only from May 19, 2021, through June 24, 2021, at 5:30 p.m. The drawing will be live-streamed on FACEBOOK LIVE at 6:00 p.m. on June 24, 2021. Tickets are $20 each and can be purchased at this site https://bit.ly/newtownshoppingspreeraffle

“We want to support Newtown businesses of all types and also offer a substantial potential reward for participants in a fun way,” said Judith Miller, Chamber President. “Building interest in shopping, eating out, and doing business locally is what the Chamber does, and the raffle will encourage everyone in the region to visit Newtown.”

Winners must spend the winnings at Newtown businesses and nonprofits, which must have a tax ID, a Newtown address, or be a current Chamber member.

The raffle would not be possible without the support of these sponsors:

• Litchfield Distillery - Batchers
• Manzi Insurance of Newtown
• Newtown Economic and Community Development Department
• Dental Associates of Connecticut
• Newtown Savings Bank
• BD Provisions
• i95 The Home of Rock N Roll
• The WOLF 97.7, 97.3, 105.5
• Caraluzzi's
• eFriend Marketing

Purchase Raffle Ticket(s) • Download Flyer

For more information, contact Helen Brickfield at
helenbrickfield@newtown-ct.com or 203.470.9587