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Backcountry Film Festival
- Hatch Innovation Hub45 S French Broad Ave, Asheville, NC 28801, USA, Asheville,
- Asheville’s First Backcountry Film Festival Screening
A Night of Outdoor Adventure, Storytelling, and Impact
The Backcountry Film Festival is part of a 100+ city international tour celebrating the spirit of human-powered adventure - through stories that connect us to wild places, to each other, and to the movement to keep winter wild.
All proceeds benefit Blueprint for Impact a nonprofit advancing environmental and climate solutions that protect the future of outdoor recreation and our planet.
Trailer Here: https://youtu.be/QAe7LCFk3FI?si=1wdltx2YmiFmIMxl
What’s Included
- A selection of award-winning short films from the 21st Backcountry Film Festival
- Raffle giveaways from local outdoor brands
- Alcohol and NA bevvies from your favorite Asheville makers
- A cozy, community-driven space to connect with fellow outdoor lovers
- The chance to support real environmental impact through Blueprint for Impact
This film festival screening will feature more than just films:
- Doors open at 6:00 PM for a pre-gathering with drinks
- Film begins at 6:30pm
- Raffle prizes from local outdoor businesses at intermission
- Fundraiser for Blueprint for Impact, advancing regional climate and sustainability solutions
Hosted locally by Big Sea, HLT, and Blueprint for Impact, in partnership with Winter Wildlands Alliance - the national nonprofit dedicated to protecting America’s wild snowscapes—the Backcountry Film Festival is part of a 100+ city international tour celebrating the spirit of human-powered adventure — through stories that connect us to wild places, to each other, and to the movement to keep winter wild.