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Member Spotlight: Emily Hary Photography

For those in love with nature and each other, for those craving intimate “I-Do’s,” for those adventure-seeking lovers, consider breaking the traditional wedding norm with Emily Hary Photography, The Seward Chamber of Commerce's newest Elopement-Photographer. “I cannot get enough of the…

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The Latest in Seward

As the seasons change it can be hard to know who's open or what there is to do in and around Seward! We will update this information as necessary and hope that it is helpful to our visitors. PLEASE CLICK HERE If you are a member and don't see accurate information, please let us know so we can fix…

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Shop Small in Seward!

Seward’s Shop Small Weekend As fall rolls into winter, making way for the season of gift giving, feelings and words of gratitude, appreciation, and reciprocity emerge across the community of Seward. If you are inspired to be intentional with your holiday shopping this season join us for Shop Small…

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Member Spotlight: Kenai Backcountry Adventures

Kenai Backcountry Adventures are the purveyors of backcountry travel and experience. For nine years KBA has been operating out of Seward, offering a wild selection of professionally guided excursions for all levels of adventure seekers. From family-friendly day trips, half-day…

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Member Spotlight: Matlai Photography

Rose Groves captures the confluence of adventure and love with Matlai Photography, an elopement photography business based between Alaska and Colorado. As Seward’s burgeoning destination-wedding scene surges, Matlai Photography is blowing in to strengthen The Seward Chamber of Commerce’s marriage…

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Member Spotlight: Dr. Harsha

Health care is essential in any community. However, it was no simple task finding a provider to meet the unique needs of Seward. After a year of sifting through applicants, The Seward Community Health Center is excited to welcome Dr. Harsha Gowtham to their team. Dr. Gowtham, a Board Certified…

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Member Spotlight: Elevation Zero

Every business working closely with tourism can rattle off a list of unbelievable inquiries they’ve heard from visitors. When Tanya and Brandon Koehler of Elevation Zero are asked “What’s the elevation of Seward?” they simply point to their logo. You’ll find Elevation Zero serving strong coffee…

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Member Spotlight: Fiddlehead Yurts

Fiddlehead Yurts is the quintessential Alaskan hideaway everyone imagines when planning their visit to Seward. Situated at the end of a long and winding driveway, Savannah Fackler transformed the yurt where she once lived, into an unforgettable AirBnB stay. Savannah, a born and raised Sewardite…

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Member Spotlight: Good Buds

As many great ideas take form, Good Buds was dreamed up by a couple of good buddies enjoying a soak in the hot tub. The dreamers were intent on opening Seward’s first and only dispensary at the time, and in 2018, they turned their hot-tub dreams into reality when Good Buds opened its doors. Adamant…

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Member Spotlight: The Flamingo Lounge

FLAMINGO LOUNGE TO OPEN DOORS THIS SUMMER KellyAnn Cavaretta and Matt Cope wear many hats. KellyAnn is the Seward Small Business Advisor for Alaska SBDC, and together, the couple are new parents to their son Atticus, owners of Salted Roots Cabins on Lowell Point, serve on several community boards…

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