The fun never hibernates here.
Sitka is a vibrant town with a passionate population that brings noteworthy events to town year-round. No matter the season, there is always something happening in Sitka.
Sitka Fine Arts Camp
The Fine Arts program has grown from a two-week summer camp serving 40 adolescent students to a ten-week program serving 1,000 students,...
Alpine Adventure Run
This is one challenging and grueling course! You will climb 2,500 feet within the first few miles, traverse a rock slide and climb over...
Sitka Arts & Science Festival
As busy adults, we often fail to make time for reflection, to think and feel deeply, to challenge ourselves to see the world in new and...
Sitka Seafood Festival
Around August ?, Salmon Day. A celebration of all things seafood; games, food, beer.
Change Your Latitude – 57° North Open Water Challenge
Still the Northernmost open ocean race in the United States (and as far as we can tell planet Earth!) Change Your Latitude is a combined...
Mudball Classic Softball Tournament
Annual Labor Day Weekend tournament invites softball teams from around the nation to play in Sitka.
Running of the Boots
This is a Fun Run featuring Alaska’s signature footwear, Xtratuf Boots, and costume craziness! Lots of prize categories. Proceeds...
Alaska Day Festival
When the United States purchased Alaska from Russia, the actual transfer ceremony occurred on October 18, 1867, on Castle Hill in Sitka....
Sitka Whalefest
A symposium that includes world-renowned marine scientists presenting their current research, whale watching cruises, concerts, an art...
Sitka Artisans Market & Holiday Craft Party
A quality retail shopping experience, featuring hand-crafted items, primarily made in Sitka and Alaska. Dates TBD.