Banff Film Festival Rolls into Region
The wildest adventure film festival and outdoor expo of the year will be bigger than ever in September.
Roanoke Outside is hosting the Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour at the Jefferson Center on Tuesday, Sept. 26.
The Banff Mountain Film Festival has been providing outdoors enthusiasts from around the world with mountain culture for over 40 years. The films shown as part of the traveling world tour are inspiring, adventurous, and thought-provoking, created for like-minded audiences in cities, mountain towns (like Roanoke), and villages in over 40 countries.
The Roanoke Outside Foundation is excited to host the first showing of the “World Tour” set of films. The event kicks of a 5 p.m. with the Get Outside Expo in Fitzpatrick Hall, where you can learn more about all kinds of outdoor groups and opportunities locally, and will be followed by the films at 7 p.m.
A $5 donation at the door gets you into the film festival and comes with a raffle ticket for cool prizes; each additional $5 donation gets you three more raffle tickets.