OUR MISSION
By serving its members the Alpena Area Chamber of Commerce actively champions economic development and the advancement of the community’s quality of life.
Contact Us
235 West Chisholm Street
Alpena, MI 49707
989.354.4181
info@alpenachamber.com
Office Hours:
Monday through Friday
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m
UPCOMING CHAMBER EVENTS
Good Mid-Day Alpena Lunch – What’s Up Alpena
Date: Thursday, October 5, 2023
Time: 11:30 a.m.
Location: Alpena Public Safety Facility, 501 W. Chisholm St., Alpena
Details: Cost is $10 per person and registration is required in advance to info@alpenachamber.com. This event is sponsored by Accident Fund Insurance Company of America.
Shredder Day
Date: Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Time: 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Location: Michigan Confidential Document Destruction, 4344 M-32 West, Alpena
Details: Free shredder day for chamber members. You may bring up to five boxes of documents (paper case size or smaller) and one hard drive for free shredding. Additional boxes will be $10 each, hard drives will be $15 each.
Leadercast: Super Teams
Date: Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Time: 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Location: Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center, 500 W. Fletcher St.
Details: Learn practical tools for leading a dynamic culture, including how to lead engaged, collaborative teams in the hybrid workplace. Speakers include Paaras Parker, Chief HR Officer, Paycor; Ryan Hawk, Host of The Learning Leader Show; and Julie Bauke, Workplace Expert & Career Strategist, with a panel discussion featuring Tysonn Betts, Design VP, P&G; Kirsten Moorefield, COO, Cloverleaf; and Ray Attiyah, Founder, Run Improve Grow. Cost is $40 per person and will include the program, lunch, snacks and takeaways. Sponsored by Better Living Massage and Wellness, and WATZ/WZTK The Bird. Registration is required in advance to info@alpenachamber.com or 989.354.4181.
Downtown Alpena Trick or Treating
Date: Friday, October 27, 2023
Time: 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
Location: Downtown Alpena
Details: We will be passing out candy along with other Downtown Alpena businesses.
Good Morning Alpena Breakfast – Economic Development
Date: Friday, November 3, 2023
Time: 7:00 a.m.
Location: Alpena Community College Student Commons Area, 665 Johnson St., Alpena
Details: Cost is $10 per person and registration is required in advance to info@alpenachamber.com. This event is sponsored by AssuredPartners (formerly Lappan Agency).
Holiday Parade
Date: Friday, November 24, 2023
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Location: Chisholm Street, Alpena
Details: The Christmas/Holiday design should be the dominating factor when decorating, from there let your imagination be your guide. Check back in October for registration information.
Annual Banquet
Date: Thursday, February 8, 2024
Time: 5:00 p.m.
Location: APlex, 701 Woodward Ave., Alpena
Details: Mark you calendar for our most popular event. More details to come. If you are interested in making a nomination for one of the awards presented at this event, click here.
Ribbon Cuttings
Thunder Baykery
Date: Friday, September 29, 2023
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Location: 826 W. Washington Ave., Alpena (inside Alpena General Store)
If you would like to schedule a ribbon cutting please contact us at 989.354.4181.