Nov 06, 2026

Chamber of Commerce Board receives updates on multiple topics

Posted Nov 06, 2026 2:39 AM

By Dewey Terrill

JC Post

All Treats Day attracted approximately 3,ooo people to downtown Junction City on Oc t. 29. The event is an annual Halloween related activity in the community.

Information was provided to the Chamber Board of Directors by staff and committee members on Thursday. 

In other business:

--The annual Christmas Parade will be held on Friday, Nov. 27, the day after Thanksgiving.. This will be the 31st year for the parade. It will be staged near the Early Childhood Center on Eisenhower Drive, proceed down Eisenhower and then 6th Street.

--The Chamber's Jingle Mingle on December 3 will be held in the foyer at the CL Hoover Opera House.

--The monthly Military Affairs Council breakfasts will be moving starting in January. The Chamber has been paying $3,000 per month to utilize JC Naz but there was a proposed price increase to $5,000. Chamber staff have been looking at the Hideaway ( former country club building at 1301 West 8th Street ) as a potential location for about $1,500 per month.There is no MAC Breakfast in December.

--2027 is the 50th anniversary for the Woolworth / Footlocker plant in Junction City. There is a desire for a party downtown.

--There is interest in having an air show in Junction City, possibly in conjunction with a Freedom Fest fundraiser.