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Seward Chamber of Commerce
Executive Director Report
5/28/2024
CHAMBER
• 2024 Summer Season
o Visitor Center Schedule : 9-5 M-F, 10-4 Sat & Sun
o Harbor Derby Booth Schedule: Sat & Sun 11-5
o Cruise Ship Terminal: select ships
• 4th of July
Festival dates: July 2nd-4th
July 3rd Boat Parade; @11 pm
July 4th Fireworks; @ 12:01 am
July 4th Land Parade; @1pm
n 2nd Ave. AVTEC ->SeaLife Center
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n “Sensory (quiet) Zone” AVTEC -^-Jefferson
o Kids Games on Church Street all weekend,
o Adams St. closed at 6 am on July 2nd - 7pm on July 4th for vendors,
o Volunteers need - Seward.com/Volunteer
• Mount Marathon Race ; 96th Running
o July 4th Race Schedule; Juniors@9am, Mens@11am, Womens@2pm
o July 3rd - 4th avenue closed at 3 pm!
o Volunteers need - Seward.com/Volunteer
• 69th Annual Silver Salmon Derby
o Aug. 10th-18th
o Silver Salmon Ball at The Gateway Hotel - 16th
o Awards Ceremony at the Breeze Inn - 18th
o Volunteers need - Seward.com/Volunteer
• Economic Development & Local Resource
o Hosted the Annual Double Scoops Job Fair & Ice Cream Social with the
Alaska SeaLife Center, May 19th
o Hometown Guide Reprint in tandem with 2025 Visitor Guide
o Seward.com/Volunteer & Seward.com/Events
o Ribbon Cuttings: Seward Bike Shop, Coho Joe's Dockside Coffee & Gypsea
Treasure Trunk