Events Calendar
2025 Annual Awards Gala - Celestial Odyssey
Embark on a journey beyond the veil of the ordinary, where stars dance and galaxies whisper at the 2025 Annual Awards Gala: Celestial Odyssey. This black-tie gala is more than an event—it’s an adventure through a celestial dreamscape. Under shimmering constellations, you’ll indulge in gourmet treats, toast signature cocktails, and bask in the glow of Sitka’s brightest stars. The portal to this enchanting realm opens when the planets align on 2/22 at 5:30 pm. Embrace the mystique of the universe and arrive ready to dazzle the cosmos! Celestial elegance is the order of the evening—imagine shimmering gowns, sleek tuxedos with a galactic flair, or accents inspired by the magic of the moon and stars. We can’t wait to see you shine!
2025 Southeast Leadership Summit
Join us on September 14th & 15th for the Emerging Leaders' Southeast Summit! Young professionals, ages 21-40, from around the region will convene for two days of programming consisting of keynote speakers, impactful discussions, and pre-summit workshops.
4th of July Parade 2025 - Youth to the Future
The 2025 4th of July Parade's theme is Youth to the Future. Registration is required for your float or group to participate in the parade.
Lincoln Street Trick-or-Treat 2025
Mark your calendars, Sitka! Downtown trick-or-treating is on Thursday, October 31st from 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm on Lincoln Street. Lincoln Street will be closed to vehicular traffic beginning at 3:00 pm. Trick-or-Treating is free to everyone in the community!
NEW Silver Saver Cards In Stores!
Participating in the Sitka Silver Saver program through listing a discount is a benefit available to Chamber members, helping to increase visibility and draw more customers through the door. Beyond attracting new business, participating helps residents support local businesses throughout the year.
Spring Speaker Series: Sitka School District
Join us for our Spring Speaker Series, where we will hear updates from the Sitka School District (SSD). We will hear from Deidre Jenson, Superintendent, and Phil Burdick, SSD Board President on Sitka School District funding and planning.
Spring Speaker Series: Visit Sitka's 3 Year Marketing Plan
Join us for our Winter Speaker Series, where we will hear updates from SEARHC, the leading medical services provider in Southeast Alaska. SEARHC will provide updates on their organization and the new hospital in Sitka.
Summer Speaker Series: AK Representative Rebecca Himschoot
Join us for our Summer Speaker Series, where we will hear updates from Alaska State Representative Rebecca Himschoot.
Visit Sitka Summer Expo 2025
This event is the perfect opportunity for staff at shops, restaurants, hotels/lodges, tour guides, drivers, and anyone else who has contact with visitors. The event is held in a trade show style and gives attendees the opportunity to learn about the tours, activities, and attractions in Sitka.