The Greater Arkansas River Nature Association and Central Colorado Conservancy have led the way in bringing environmental films to the Upper Arkansas Valley. The two organizations are again partnering to bring the Wild & Scenic Film Fest 2018, a world-renowned tour of the latest, cutting-edge environmental films, to Buena Vista on Friday, March 9 and to Salida on Saturday, March 10. The two events will benefit GARNA and the Conservancy and include environmental and adventure films with different films shown each night. The Wild & Scenic Film Festival sits apart from the hundreds of festivals around the world by leaving you feeling INSPIRED and MOTIVATED to go out and make a difference in your community and the world. Considered one of the nation’s premiere environmental and adventure film festivals, this year’s films combine stellar film making, beautiful cinematography and first-rate storytelling.
(unofficial) History of the National Parks, A River’s Reckoning, Canis Lupus Colorado, Chasing Wild: Journey Into the Sacred Headwaters, Ganzorig and the River Wolf, The Curve of Time, Dragging 235 lbs Uphill Both Ways, Mothered by Mountains, SHIFT
Doors open at 6:15 pm. Films start at 7:00 pm. Just under 2 hours of film will be shown. Drinks, Moonlight pizza and popcorn will be available for sale. Ticket prices start at $10 with membership incentive. Kids 18 and under are just $5.
Join GARNA and the Conservancy for a special screening of the film Biomimicry followed by an expert panel discussion. This event will take place immediately prior to the Wild & Scenic Film Festival in Salida. Doors open at 5:15 pm, film begins at 5:30 pm. More info here.
Plus…The Boathouse Cantina in Salida is donating 10% of sales ALL DAY on Saturday, March 10 to GARNA and the Conservancy in honor of the event! Consider lunch or an early dinner before the movie or a late snack after at The Boathouse!
SALIDA Wild & Scenic Film Festival
Saturday, March 18, Doors 6:15 pm
Salida SteamPlant Theater
Many GARNA programs require a Liability Release Form be filled out each calendar year.
Your registration is secured upon receipt of payment, as long as there space is still available in a program. If you prefer not to register online (recommended), you may mail a check, made out to “GARNA” to the address below or stop by the office. Please include a note with the program you are registering for. Be aware, some programs sell out quickly, and we cannot confirm your spot with a mailed registration.
PO Box 1522
Salida CO 81201
Cancellation policy:
If we are notified of your need to cancel by 24 hours of program date, your program fee will be refunded except for a $3.00 administrative fee. No refunds within 24 hours or after the event (but most events are transferable). If minimum enrollment has not been met 2 days before program date, programs will be cancelled and we will refund the full amount.