After a two-year hiatus, the Yellowknife Chamber of CommerceSA国际影视传媒檚 Spring Trade Show is back this weekend.
Over two days, 110 vendors will set up shop across three rooms at the Multiplex.
SA国际影视传媒淚tSA国际影视传媒檚 an opportunity for Yellowknife businesses to showcase what they offer in terms of services and goods,SA国际影视传媒 said Melissa Syer, the chamberSA国际影视传媒檚 executive director. SA国际影视传媒淭he community room (DND gym) has smaller home-based businesses or not-for-profits. The main arena is where the bigger booths are. And then the food court and bigger SA国际影视传媒渢oysSA国际影视传媒 (snowmobiles, sometimes a few boats are) in another room.SA国际影视传媒
Community associations, like the Yellowknife Rotary Club, will use the event to connect with current and prospective members.
SA国际影视传媒淎fter two years of almost completely being kept away from the community, this weekendSA国际影视传媒檚 trade show is really an amazing opportunity for service clubs such as ours to reconnect with the people we serve,SA国际影视传媒 said James OSA国际影视传媒機onnor, the Rotary ClubSA国际影视传媒檚 public relations director. SA国际影视传媒淕roups such as ours thrive on the energy and ideas found when meeting with people in-person. We kept the group together through Zoom meetings SA国际影视传媒 treaded water, really SA国际影视传媒 but now itSA国际影视传媒檚 time to get back to work and let people know what the club is all about and talk about some of the great projects we have on the go.SA国际影视传媒
The trade show will be held on Saturday, May 7 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, May 8, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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In 2019, the last year the Trade Show happened, more than 5,000 people came through the doors.
SA国际影视传媒淲e anticipate things might not be as busy this year as people still manage their own risk and comfort levels around Covid-19,SA国际影视传媒 said Syer, who added that masks are not mandatory. SA国际影视传媒淭here are no Covid restrictions in place and the event is in line with current policies in place in city facilities.SA国际影视传媒
Admission is $5 a person or $20 for family and free for children under three.
SA国际影视传媒淲e know lots of people are very keen to get out and support the community, so we are hoping and planning for a great weekend,SA国际影视传媒 Syer said.