Seward Events Guide: October 22 – 29, 2026

October 22, 2026, by Seward Folly

NEW THIS MONTH

Check out the Resources page: https://sewardfolly.com/seward-resources/

Local resident, Abigail “Abby” Pruitt, has been missing since July 25, 2026. See flyer below for more information on how you can help.

Absentee In-Person Voting for the State of Alaska General Election and the Kenai Peninsula Borough Election is now open at Council Chambers (410 Adams St., this location is for residents who live within city limits), 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Mon-Fri). Click here for more information

Declaration of candidacy is now open for the Seward Chamber Board of Directors through October 31! There are 4 seats open. Please visit the link to declare candidacy. https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLScVT2IBqAf83…/viewform

Applications are now being accepted for Alaska’s 2026–2027 Heating Assistance Program (HAP)! (See flyer below for more information.)

Seward City Transit is gathering community input about transportation needs. The survey takes about five minutes. Scan the QR code on the flyer below or complete it here: https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLSePPa6Tt…/viewform…

Seward Arts Council is looking for storytellers for a Dec. 5th Seward Stories Event. The theme is The stories we carry: bloodlines, lifelines and dividing lines. (See flyer below)

Time to sign up for Angel Tree Program by the Seward Volunteer Fire Department! If you are a family in need, please register at www.sewardfire.com/angeltree (Use code: SAK; Registration is open until November 1; see flyer below.)

WEEKLY CALENDAR

Thursday, October 22:

8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Absentee In-Person Voting for the State of Alaska General Election & the Kenai Peninsula Borough Election, at Council Chambers (410 Adams St. – this location is only for residents within city limits). Click here for more information.
10:30 – 11:45 a.m., BLOOM Play & Chat, at Seward Library
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Senior Walking Hour, SPRD, at AVTEC Gym
12:00 – 1:00 p.m., Tot Time!, SPRD, at AVTEC Gym
12:00 – 1:30 p.m., Monthly Seward Prevention Coalition meeting (open to the public), Youth 360, at Seward Library
2:00 – 4:00 p.m., Teen Hoops, SPRD, at AVTEC Gym
2:30 – 3:30 p.m., Scholastic Book Fair (open to the public), at the Seward Elementary School library. All proceeds from the fair benefit the school library program!
5:00 – 6:30 p.m., Seward Community Choir Fall Rehearsal, at Seward Methodist Church
5:00 p.m. start, FREE screening of Screenagers Elementary School Age Edition documentary, Youth 360 & Seward Prevention Coalition, at Seward/Middle High School
6:30 – 8:00 p.m., Ladies Who Launch, at Resurrect Art Coffee House (see flyer below)

Friday, October 23:

11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Senior Walking Hour, SPRD, at AVTEC Gym
1:00 – 3:00 p.m., Tot Time!, SPRD, at AVTEC Gym
1:15 p.m., Bingorama with Qutekcak Native Tribe, at the Seward Senior Center
5:30 p.m. doors open, Seward Arts Council Family Winter Movie Series, at the K.M. Rae Building ($1 adults | FREE under 18) – see flyer below
- 6:00 p.m. — Minions & Monsters (2026 • PG • 90 mins) | 8:00 p.m. — Practical Magic (1998 • PG-13 • 104 mins)
5:30 p.m. meet up, Halloween Group Ride & Fire w/ Treats!, Big Beach Bicycle Co-op, at Exit Glacier Rd. Gate (weather dependent; see flyer below)
6:00 – 8:00 p.m., Open Volleyball (16+), SPRD, at AVTEC Gym

Saturday, October 24:

11:00 a.m. start, Pumpkin Prowl (Kids of all ages welcome!), SPRD, at Forest Acres Campground (see flyer below)
12:00 – 1:00 p.m., Park & Bark, SPRD, at Two Lakes Park
12:00 – 2:00 p.m., Open Family Pickleball, SPRD, at AVTEC Gym
2:00 – 5:00 p.m., Open Rock Wall Climb, SPRD, at AVTEC Gym
6:00 – 8:00 p.m., Halloween Costume Skate Night, SPRD, at AVTEC Gym (see flyer below)
8:00 p.m. start, Saturday Night Trivia w/ Tony, at the Yukon Bar

Sunday, October 25:

10:00 – 11:00 a.m., Community Class (donation-based), at Seward Yoga
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Tot Time!, SPRD, at AVTEC
12:00 – 2:00 p.m., Open Pickleball, SPRD, at AVTEC
1:00 – 3:00 p.m., Fun Swim! (kids 5-18), Tsunami Swim Club, at Seward Middle/High School Pool (see flyer below)
2:00 – 4:00 p.m., Indoor Soccer, SPRD, at AVTEC
4:00 – 7:00 p.m., Open Rock Wall Climb, SPRD, at AVTEC

Monday, October 26:

Fiscal Year 2027 and 2028 City of Seward Budget Work Sessions begin! These are open to the public.

11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Senior Walking Hour, SPRD, at AVTEC Gym
12:00 – 2:00 p.m., Fur & Leather Accent Pillow Class, at Qutekcak Native Tribe Office (see flyer below; must RSVP)
1:00 – 4:00 p.m., Seward Strings (open to all musicians), at Senior Center
3:00 – 5:00 p.m., NYO Practice, SPRD, at AVTEC
5:30 – 8:30 p.m., Recreational Volleyball, SPRD, at AVTEC
5:30 – 7:00 p.m., City of Seward Budget Work Session, at Council Chambers (410 Adams St.)
6:00 – 8:00 p.m., Improv Theater Workshop, SPRD, at AVTEC (see flyer below)
7:00 p.m. start, City of Seward City Council Meeting, at Council Chambers (410 Adams St.)

Tuesday, October 27:

8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Absentee In-Person Voting for the State of Alaska General Election & the Kenai Peninsula Borough Election, at City Council Chambers (410 Adams St. – this location is only for residents within city limits). Click here for more information.
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Senior Walking Hour, SPRD, at AVTEC Gym
12:00 – 1:00 p.m., Open Chess Play, at Seward Library
1:00 – 4:00 p.m., Pastels with Carol Souza, at Senior Center (see flyer below)
2:00 – 4:00 p.m., Tech Tutoring, at the Seward Library (see flyer below)
3:00 – 5:00 p.m., NYO Practice, SPRD, at AVTEC
5:30 p.m. start, City of Seward Budget Work Session, at Council Chambers (410 Adams St.)

Wednesday, October 28:

8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Absentee In-Person Voting for the State of Alaska General Election & the Kenai Peninsula Borough Election, at Council Chambers (410 Adams St. – this location is only for residents within city limits). Click here for more information.
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Senior Walking Hour, SPRD, at AVTEC Gym
3:00 – 5:00 p.m., NYO Practice, SPRD, at AVTEC Gym
5:30 – 8:30 p.m., Competitive Volleyball, SPRD, at AVTEC Gym
5:30 p.m., City of Seward Budget Work Session, at Council Chambers (410 Adams St.)
6:00 p.m. start, Wednesday Knitting Night (free; all levels welcome), at Dreamland Books & Yarn (see flyer below)

Thursday, October 29:

8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Absentee In-Person Voting for the State of Alaska General Election & the Kenai Peninsula Borough Election, at Council Chambers (410 Adams St. – this location is only for residents within city limits). Click here for more information.
10:30 – 11:45 a.m., BLOOM Play & Chat, at Seward Library
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Senior Walking Hour, SPRD, at AVTEC Gym
12:00 – 1:00 p.m., Tot Time!, SPRD, at AVTEC Gym
12:00 – 2:00 p.m., Halloween Party!, at Qutekcak Native Tribe Office (221 Third Ave., RSVP: 907-224-311, see flyer below)
2:00 p.m., Liam Purcell & Cane Mill Road Bluegrass Talk, Children’s Museum
2:00 – 4:00 p.m., Teen Hoops, SPRD, at AVTEC Gym
5:00 – 6:30 p.m., Seward Community Choir Fall Rehearsal, at Seward Methodist Church
5:30 p.m. start, City of Seward Budget Work Session, at Council Chambers (410 Adams St.)
6:30 p.m., doors open, 7:00 p.m. show starts, Liam Purcell & Cane Mill Road show, Seward Arts Council, at SeaLife Center (see flyer below)
7:00 p.m. Pumpkin Carving Party at the Alehouse. Free. Only 21 +. Pumpkins and tools provided