Highmark Marine Open House & Marine Trades Fair
Join us Tuesday, March 3rd, to celebrate the grand opening of Sitka’s haul-out facility, operated by Highmark Marine Fabrication at the Gary Paxton Industrial Park.
Doors open at 10:00 AM. The event will feature a marine trades fair with vendor booths, live demonstrations, and opportunities to connect with industry professionals. Lunch will be provided by El Oso Café from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
The Chamber will host a ribbon cutting ceremony at 12:15 PM.
Event Schedule
10:00 AM | Doors Open
10:30 AM | PPG | Coating Application Best Practices
11:00 AM | Schaeffer’s Oil | Performance Demonstration
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Lunch by El Oso Café
11:30 AM | AMSEA | Maritime Safety Presentation
12:15 PM | Chamber Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Date and Time
Tuesday Mar 3, 2026
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM AKST
10:00 AM | Doors open
10:30 AM | PPG – Coating Application Best Practices
11:00 AM | Schaeffer's Oil – Performance Demonstration
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Lunch provided by El Oso Café
11:30 AM | AMSEA – Maritime Safety Presentation
12:15 PM | Storefront Ribbon Cutting
Location
Highmark Marine Group
Gary Paxton Industrial Park
4690 Sawmill Creek Rd.
Sitka, AK 99835
Fees/Admission
Free and open to the community.
