Step into the inviting world of Bev’s Flowers & Gifts, a beloved family-run establishment standing proudly as a cultural touchstone for Sitka and its neighboring communities. This floral haven transcends the conventional boundaries of a mere flower shop, blossoming into a welcoming community space for those who find joy in the artistry and heartfelt sentiment…
Category Archives: Holidays
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Discover Bev’s Flowers & Gifts: Sitka’s Floral Haven
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Julie Hughes Triathlon
Julie Hughes was a vibrant and energetic girl from Sitka who sadly passed away in 1985 at 15. She was known for her dedication and the positive attitude that she displayed throughout her life. Her loved ones and the rest of Sitka celebrate her memory on the third Saturday in May every year with the…
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Visiting Sitka? Here Are Some Facts That You Need to Know
Sitka is a city and borough located in southeastern Alaska. It is historically considered as the most notable Alaskan settlement about 95 miles (150 km) southwest of Juneau on the western coast of Baranof Island in the Alexander Archipelago. Interestingly this is the only city in southeastern Alaska on the Pacific Ocean. Sitka’s Aboriginal The…
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4th of July in Sitka
For 151 years, the city of Sitka has celebrated Independence Day with a festival that starts with a parade at 2 p.m. It kicks off on Lake Street and winds down to City Hall. Awards for Best of Parade, Best of Theme, and Most Enthusiastic have all participants in a patriotic spirit. However, the…