The ceremony and reception are taking place on the Sitka Fine Arts Campus at 110 College Dr., Sitka, AK 99835. The campus is large and has many buildings. The ceremony will take place in Fraser Hall, located across the street from the Sheldon Jackson Museum. The reception will take place a few buildings over at the Odess Theater, the large central building on campus, visible from the sidewalk along Lincoln St. Check the map on our schedule page for details!
The ceremony begins at 4:00 pm. Please arrive by 3:45 pm to get settled and find your seat. After the ceremony, enjoy a cocktail hour before we continue the celebration at the reception.
Please RSVP by July 31st so we can plan accordingly.
We'll certainly miss you! If you are unable to attend, please let Zak or Victoria know as soon as possible to help with our planning and headcount.
The ceremony will be for guests ages 10 and older. A supervised kids' room with games, food, and activities will be available throughout the evening. We encourage children to enjoy the space, but they are welcome to join the reception at any time.
We are only able to accommodate guests listed on your formal invitation. If your plus one's name is listed on your invitation, then yes! Otherwise, we would love to keep our wedding as an intimate event with our closest friends and family.
Yes, we're in the process of planning some pre- and post- wedding events! We would love for our family and friends who are able to stay for the weekend to join us in the celebration. Keep an eye on our schedule tab for updates.
Sitka is located in the Tongass National Rainforest. Weather is comparable to what you can expect in Seattle. Temperatures will range from 45° to 60° in September. While we're hoping for blue skies, rain is very common and expected.
The dress code for the evening is semi-formal. For women, think dresses, jumpsuits, or dressy separates. For men, suits or blazers with dress pants. We kindly ask that you avoid wearing colors traditionally reserved for the bride such as white, cream, or ivory, and please skip casual items like sneakers or jeans.
We don’t expect any gifts, your presence is more than enough! However, for those who’d like to contribute, we’ve set up a honeymoon fund, available on our registry page. Thank you for your thoughtfulness!
Yes, Sitka gets high-speed cell service from all major providers.
We'd love for our traveling family and friends to make a vacation out of their trip! Check out visitsitka.org for general visitor information, maps, attractions, and things to do.