Dennis Tourism Committee approves $20,000 Festival Days fireworks funding.
Dennis Tourism Committee greenlights $20,000 for Festival Days fireworks. Chair Chris Gillstrom and members unanimously approved the Chamber of Commerce invoice at the April 16 meeting, with payment to be submitted to town Finance once these minutes receive approval. The committee is actively
Tourism Committee · Meeting of April 16, 2026
Dennis Tourism Committee greenlights $20,000 for Festival Days fireworks. Chair Chris Gillstrom and members unanimously approved the Chamber of Commerce invoice at the April 16 meeting, with payment to be submitted to town Finance once these minutes receive approval. The committee is actively planning a photography contest in consultation with local camera retailers and pursuing a profit-and-loss statement from Finance to budget for the contest, new promotional video, and website updates.
Chamber Executive Director Lois Andre reported 188 road race registrations ahead of prior year and outlined Festival Days activities including an antique car parade and dog officer demonstration.
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Source: the Tourism Committee meeting of April 16, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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