Manistee Area Chamber of Commerce

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West Shore Business & Economic Summit

This summit features sessions on AI, civility, the new talent landscape, supply chain resilience, and a forward-looking regional economic outlook for Manistee and Mason Counties.

DATE: Wednesday, November 12th, 2025

TIME: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

LOCATION: West Shore Community College - Center Stage Theater

3000 North Stiles Road, Scottville, MI 49454 United States

PRICE: $35 for Chamber Investors; $50 for Future Investors

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Live Ignite Manistee - Pitch Competition

Where: 400 River Street, Manistee MI

When: Thursday November 20th

Pitch Competition Begins at 6:00 PM. Free to attend, RSVP required.

Elevate your vision with the Ignite Manistee Pitch competition!

Whether you have a groundbreaking idea, are just starting out, or already have an established business, this opportunity can propel you to the next level. Companies can receive investments to support their start-up or growth, ranging from in-kind services to cash prizes.

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Chamber UnTapped: Holiday Edition

Join Chamber Staff, Ambassadors, and members of the community for a cheerful evening of hors d’oeuvres, holiday music, a 50/50 raffle, and a cash bar! Help us kick off the Victorian Sleighbell Parade & Old Christmas Weekend and enjoy the Festival of Trees by the lakeside Club of Manistee County.

This year’s theme is “Ugly Sweater Holiday Cheer,” so don’t be afraid to show off your most wonderfully tacky and spirited holiday attire! *Please keep designs festive and family-friendly.

DATE: Thursday, December 4th, 2025

TIME: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

LOCATION: Ramsdell Regional Center for the Arts

101 Maple Street, Manistee, MI 49660 United States

PRICE: $15 for Chamber Investors; $25 for Future Investors

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2026 Sponsorship Opportunities

The goal of any Chamber is to assist local businesses in furthering their interests to build a healthier economy. Our primary function is to convene, communicate, and connect. Investment in the Chamber of Commerce supports our efforts in all areas, which benefit every business and the overall community.

If you have questions or would like assistance, please contact programs@manisteechamber.com.