Sitka WhaleFest 2025

A festival that includes world-renowned marine scientists presenting their current research, whale watching cruises, concerts, an art show, a marine-themed market & more. Sitka WhaleFest is a festival to celebrate marine life through science education, community and storytelling. Sitka WhaleFest raises awareness, educates, and creates enthusiasm for the marine environment. Our goal is to bring a deeper understanding of the marine environment to a diverse and inclusive audience in a way that all participants feel welcome and engaged. More info at sitkawhalefest.org.