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.
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 festival that includes world-renowned marine scientists presenting their current research, whale watching cruises, concerts, an art...
Alaska Senior Swimming State Championship
Sitka is proud to host over 160 high school swimmers to compete at the Alaska state championships.
Alaska Walk and Bike Summit
Looking for ways to make Alaska more walking and bicycling friendly? This annual summit is open to the public with workshops, networking...
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...
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...