SHOWTIMES:
February 13, 2025 • Friday • Doors 6 PM | Film 7:00 PM
February 14, 2025 • Saturday • Doors 6 PM | Film 7:00 PM
Make Valentines Day an unforgettable adventure for two this year! Package includes a $50 gift card toward your dinner at Enzo's Ristorante Italiano on Horizon Drive, plus a dessert for two to share. (Advance Reservations REQUIRED to guarantee your table.) Then it’s off to the Avalon Theatre where you’ll be inspired by mountain adventure and culture short films in your reserved seats. Share a half pound box of Enstrom’s candy and two delicious cookies from Mary’s Mountain Cookies. What could be sweeter?
Check out the BANFF Mountain Film Festival lineup + film descriptions below:
Take in the stunning beauty and explore the globe through the captivating and moving collection of the greatest mountain and adventure films during the Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour when it returns to Grand Junction for the 10th year! Join the Rotary Club of Grand Junction and title sponsors Community Hospital and News Channel 5 at the Avalon Theatre on Friday, February 13th and Saturday, 14th, 2026 at 7pm. Plan on attending both nights with a 2 day pass!
NEW THIS YEAR...Banff Fun Friday at the Avalon Theatre!
Join us for Banff Fun Friday! Enjoy exciting adventure films with a bit more family friendly flair! (There will be some coarse language in some of these films.) Kids up to 16 will be at a reduced ticket coat of $15 + $6 fees.
Stand on the highest peaks, ski the steepest slopes and be a part of the adventures in this year’s World Tour. Each night includes up to eight unique films. Your ticket purchase this year benefits the following local organizations, Colorado Canyons Association, COPMOBA, CMU International Student Program, Colorado National Monument Association, Eureka Science Museum, Museums of the West, Riverside Education Center and Western Colorado Conservation Corps
Thank you to our wonderful sponsors for helping us make this an annual festival, Title Sponsors News Channel 5 and Community Hospital, as well as Sponsors, Magic 93 and 103.9 The Planet, Thomas Hunn Jewelers, Enzo’s Ristorante Italiano, Mary’s Mountain Cookies, Avalon Theatre Foundation, Atlasta Solar Center, Handlebar Tap House, The Downtown Hotels, Sharon Woodward (In honor of Edwin A. Woodward) and (Pat Tucker (In honor of Gerry Tucker), and Delta Health.
Traveling to remote vistas, analyzing topical environmental issues, and bringing audiences up-close and personal with adrenaline-packed action sports the 2025-26 World Tour is an exhilarating and provocative exploration of the mountain world.
Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival is one of the largest and most prestigious mountain festivals in the world! Hot on the heels of the Festival that is held every fall in beautiful Banff, Alberta, the Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour hits the road. With stops planned in about 550 communities and more than 40 countries across the globe, the Banff World Tour celebrates amazing achievements in outdoor storytelling and filmmaking worldwide!
SHOWTIMES:
February 13, 2025 • Friday • 7:00 PM
February 14, 2025 • Saturday • 7:00 PM