Annual Events
Spring Events
SAC ROE HERRING FISHERY
Wildlife is generally abundant as the herring gather and spawn in Sitka waters. The actual herring fishery is “on call” and the opening is announced by Alaska Department of Fish & Game.
MARCH
SITKA ARTIGRAS
ArtiGras features the Wearable Art Show & Runway Extravaganza, songwriters’ workshops, Café Concerts, art demonstrations and Gallery Walk.
MARCH
(907) 747-2787
OCEAN WAVE QUILTERS QUILT SHOW
New and historic quilts. Mother’s Day Tea.
MAY
(907) 747-5071
ANNUAL JULIE HUGHES TRIATHALON
9 am at Hames Center. Register day before. 6 mile run, 10-mile bike ride & 1,000-meter swim also has a short course for participants age 12 & under. Cyclists required to have a bicycle safety check prior to the event. Teams or individuals.
MAY
Red Dirt BBQ
Featuring Kevin Fowler. Great fun and music for the whole family! $20 in advance at Old Harbor Books, $25 at the door; includes BBQ and music. 6pm at Allen Auditorium, SJ Campus. Profits Autism Speaks and ORCA.
May (Email for Date)
indiecountrymusic@gmail.com
Sitka Salmon Derby
Catch prize-winning fish in the sparkling waters of Sitka. Cash or prizes. Contact the Sitka Sportsman’s Association.
May & June
(907) 747-6790
