2026 Southeast Alaska
Economic Summit & 68th Annual Meeting
Sept. 29 – Oct. 1, 2026
Ted Ferry Civic Center
Ketchikan, Alaska
There is no other event in Alaska like the SEC Annual Meeting. With a robust agenda, this conference brings together nearly 300 people for a packed 3-days of updates, networking and working together to move the economy of the region forward.
Join businesses, Tribal, and elected leaders from around the region, state and nation as we explore the current landscape across each industry area, and work together to undertake and support activities that promote strong economies, sustainable communities and a healthy environment in Southeast Alaska.
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Cape Fox Lodge
Nestled amongst the gorgeous landscape that overlooks the heart of downtown Ketchikan, Cape Fox Lodge is on top of it all. Boasting a newly remodeled rustic Alaskan Lodge with 2 top notch eateries on site.
Promo rate of $215/night plus tax using the link below. Limited availability.
Phone: (907) 225-8001
Address: 800 Venetia Way Ketchikan, AK 99901
Website: Cape Fox Lodge
The Landing Hotel
Conveniently located across from the IFA, AMHS, and Airport Ferry Terminals, The Landing offers comfortable accommodations and two on-site restaurants.
Use Promo code SECO for a rate of $199.50/night plus tax.
Phone: 800-428-8304
Address: 3434 Tongass Avenue Ketchikan, AK 99901
Website: The Landing Hotel
Reservations: reservations@landinghotel.com
Super 8 Motel
Super 8 Motel offers the BEST water view in town! Located within walking distance of restaurants, shopping, we offer FREE SuperStart breakfast, FREE high speed wireless internet, and FREE guest shuttle.
Phone: (907) 225-9088
Address: 2151 Sea Level Drive Ketchikan, AK 99901
Website: Super 8 Motel
The Inn at Creek Street
Nestled in the heart of downtown, The Inn at Creek Street features a range of rooms perched over tidal rapids and overlooking the famed Inside Passage, and is only steps away from the best shops, attractions, heritage sites, and restaurants.
Phone: (907) 225-0246
Address: 207 Stedman Street Ketchikan, AK 99901
Website: The Inn at Creek Street
The Gilmore Hotel
Located in the heart of downtown about three miles from Ketchikan International Airport, this landmark hotel is your gateway to Alaska. The Ketchikan Airport Ferry Terminal is also easily accessible with free shuttle service available for guests.
Phone: (907) 225-9423
Address: 326 Front Street Ketchikan, AK 99901
Website: The Gilmore Hotel
My Place Hotel
My Place is ideal for both short-term and long-term travelers! Whether you’re traveling for biz or fun, our hotel offers an array of modern amenities to ensure your comfort.
Phone: (907) 220-9201
Address: 3612 Tongass Avenue Ketchikan, AK 99901
Website: My Place Hotel
For a full listing of accommodations, as well as B&Bs, in Ketchikan, Alaska see Visit Ketchikan’s Places To Stay here.
Sponsors of Southeast Conference’s Annual Meeting get noticed!
Our members know the meeting is supported by generous sponsorship donations, and they recognize and appreciate our supporters. We have many different sponsorship levels available. Download our Sponsorship Opportunities flyer to get started! We are committed to maximizing your sponsorship, so please contact us with any questions or to talk more about the opportunities.
Join the ranks of SEC Sponsors today, CLICK HERE.
Contact Southeast Conference for more information.
Phone: 907-586-4360 or Email: robert@seconference.org.
No place to party like Ketchikan
Join us for an evening of fun and games — all in support of scholarships for Southeast Alaska’s future workforce.
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Ted Ferry Civic Center
Call for Auction Item Donations
Since 1992, Southeast Conference has offered a scholarship program that supports residents of the region. Scholarship funds have been raised through an auction that is generously supported by individuals and businesses throughout Southeast and conducted each year at the Annual Membership Meeting. We are actively seeking auction items. If you are able to contribute, please let us know. Download a donation form here or contact the office at info@seconference.org or call 907-586-4360. Thank you in advance for helping make this event a success!
Nominate an outstanding community, business, or individual to be recognized for outstanding service!
Email nominations into robert@seconference.org.
Virtual conference attendance will be available for registration.
Conference will be live-streamed
8am-4:30pm, Tues, Sept 29, 2026
8am-4:30pm, Wed, Sept 30, 2026
8am-3pm, Thurs, Oct 1, 2026
Email sara@seconference.org for more information
