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Banff Mountain Film Festival 2025 – Encinitas
March 7 - March 8
The Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour brings a selection of films from the annual Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival to audiences around the world. Known for highlighting stories of exploration, outdoor adventure, and environmental issues, the tour stops in hundreds of locations across more than 40 countries each year.
The films, which range from extreme sports to conservation efforts, are selected from the festival’s lineup of award-winning entries and audience favorites. Featuring stories from diverse landscapes and cultures, the tour offers a glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of adventurers, athletes, and storytellers.
Tour stops in Southern California for 2025 include:
January 24–25, 2025
San Luis Obispo, CA – Live to Play
📞 (509) 951-6793
📧 slo.banff@mountaingear.com
February 21–22, 2025
Redlands, CA – San Gorgonio Wilderness Association
📞 (909) 382-2906
📧 sgwa@earthlink.net
February 28 – March 2, 2025
Santa Cruz, CA – University of California Santa Cruz – Adventure Rec
📞 (831) 459-2806
📧 adventurerec@ucsc.edu
March 1–2, 2025
San Diego, CA – Great Adventure Productions
📧 gapspecialevents@gmail.com
March 4, 2025
Pasadena, CA – California Institute of Technology, Caltech Alpine Club
📞 (626) 395-4652
📧 cseeger@caltech.edu
March 5–6, 2025
Santa Barbara, CA – UCSB Arts & Lectures
📞 (805) 893-3535
📧 info@artsandlectures.ucsb.edu
March 7–8, 2025
Encinitas, CA – Great Adventure Productions
📧 gapspecialevents@gmail.com
March 11–12, 2025
Costa Mesa, CA – Orange Coast College Library
📞 (714) 432-0202 ext. 21058
📧 cmorgan@occ.cccd.edu