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  • AK Native Artist Residency: Larissa Kramer

    Sheldon Jackson Museum 104 College Dr., Sitka, AK, United States

    Larissa Kramer is a Sugpiaq artist who creates jewelry and is a model boat builder. She uses fish skin, beads, or botanicals set in resin for her earrings. She is the SJM Native Artist-in-Residence from August 26 – September 15, 2026. During her residency, she is leading a salmon skin earring making workshop and giving an artist talk on Alaska Native Art & Cultural History. For more info on artist presentations & classes, visit friendsofsjm.com.

  • Sitka Farmer’s Markets – Summer 2026

    Sitka Farmer’s Markets – Summer 2026
    ANB Founders Hall 223 Katlian Street, Sitka, AK, United States

    Celebrating it's 19th season. Produce, Vendors, Music, Fun! A fundraiser for Sitka Local Foods Network. Follow @sitkafarmersmarket for more info. Vendors can register at sitkafarmersmarket.eventsmart.com. Contact (907) 738-1033 or sitkafarmersmarket@gmail.com with questions.

  • Brave Heart Buoys & Art Fundraiser 2026

    Odess Theater, SFAC Campus 110 College Dr, Sitka, AK, United States

    Support Brave Heart Volunteers through our annual Buoys & Art fundraiser! Browse and bid on artist-decorated buoys and artwork during our online auction. Then, don’t miss the grand finale - a banquet and live auction at the Odess Theater on September 12 at 6pm. More info at braveheartvolunteers.org.

  • AK Native Artist Residency: Kris Waymire

    Sheldon Jackson Museum 104 College Dr., Sitka, AK, United States

    Kris Waymire is an Iñupiaq and Peruvian multimedia artist who creates mostly with beads and textiles. They are the SJM Native Artist in Residence from September 16 – 30, 2026. Waymire will focus on sewing their mother’s sealskin parka, give a moccasin making workshop, and give a talk about whaling during their September residency. For more info on artist presentations & classes, visit friendsofsjm.com.

  • Sitka Farmer’s Markets – Summer 2026

    Sitka Farmer’s Markets – Summer 2026
    ANB Founders Hall 223 Katlian Street, Sitka, AK, United States

    Celebrating it's 19th season. Produce, Vendors, Music, Fun! A fundraiser for Sitka Local Foods Network. Follow @sitkafarmersmarket for more info. Vendors can register at sitkafarmersmarket.eventsmart.com. Contact (907) 738-1033 or sitkafarmersmarket@gmail.com with questions.

  • Indigenous Peoples’ Day

    Indigenous Peoples’ Day recognizes the Indigenous communities that have lived in the Americas for thousands of years. Celebrations and performances will take place around Sitka.

  • Sitka WhaleFest 2026

    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.

  • Holiday Crafts Fair 2026

    Blatchley Middle School 601 Halibut Point Rd, Sitka, AK, United States

    Family-friendly hands-on craft activities, demonstrations and yummy treats. Presented by the Sitka AmeriCorps and Greater Sitka Arts Council. More info at sitkaartscouncil.org.