Calling all skiers, backcountry adventurers, thrill seekers, and winter enthusiasts! Get ready for the annual celebration of winter wildlands through this collection of short films. We return to Central Oregon in person and indoors for our nineteenth Winter Wildlands Alliance Backcountry Film Festival! This year, we will offer three screenings in Bend, Sisters, and Sunriver. All proceeds will go to support the efforts of the local nonprofit Discover Your Forest.
Thursday, Feb 29, Bend, Oregon, 6 pm-9 pm @ Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Central Oregon, 61980 Skyline Ranch Rd, Bend, OR 97703
Saturday, March 2, Sunriver Oregon, 6 pm-9 pm @ Sunriver Homeowners Aquatic and Recreation Center (SHARC) 57250 Overlook Rd, Sunriver, OR 97707
Sunday, March 3, Sisters, Oregon, 6:30 pm-9:00 pm @ Sisters Movie House 720 S Desperado Ct, Sisters, OR 97759 Discover Your Forest is the proud nonprofit partner of the Deschutes and Ochoco National Forests and the Crooked River National Grassland. We bring a massive volunteer force onto our public lands and provide annual free school field trips and outdoor education for thousands of local students. This yearly fundraiser festival helps us continue our mission of creating the next generation of environmental stewards.
Produced each year as a celebratory backcountry community event by the Winter Wildlands Alliance, the 19th Annual Backcountry Film Festival film line-up is full of snowy, cinematic adventure sure to inspire both the local backcountry and general communities. Winter Wildlands Alliance is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting and preserving winter wildlands and a quality human-powered snow sports experience on public lands. All funds raised directly benefit local projects and programs that perpetuate access and stewardship of public lands.
Admission is $25 per person, and tickets can be purchased online. Let’s “Embrace The Brrr” together and raise money for an incredible cause!
With a limited amount available, interested parties should grab their tickets now! If space allows, we will also have a minimal amount of tickets available at the door. Head to Backcountry Film Festival – Discover Your Forest to claim your spot and watch the trailer. Local sponsors make this event possible, including Sisters Movie House, Sunriver SHARC, Mt. Bachelor, and Cascade Lakes Brewing Co..
Source: Discover Your Forest
