Attendees immerse themselves in outdoor adventure films during the Lookout Wild Film Festival.
Chattanooga is set to host the 13th Lookout Wild Film Festival from January 17-19, 2025. This year’s venue is The Signal, featuring 73 outdoor adventure films from 31 countries. The festival also includes a vendor expo and exciting activities to engage local outdoor enthusiasts. Secure your tickets early for a weekend filled with cinematic exploration of nature and conservation themes.
Get ready, Chattanooga! The city is buzzing with excitement as the Lookout Wild Film Festival (LWFF) makes its grand return for its 13th year! Mark your calendars for an adventure-filled three days from January 17-19, 2025. This year, the venue has shifted from the popular Walker Theatre to a new spot, The Signal, nestled at 21 Choo Choo Ave, to create an even more enjoyable experience for festival-goers.
This year’s festival will showcase an impressive lineup of 73 outdoor adventure and conservation films hailing from 31 countries. The films provide a captivating look at the beauty and challenges of our natural world, all while igniting a love for outdoor adventure. Festival organizers are especially excited about the new location, as it allows for more activities in the surrounding area, including delicious dining specials at nearby restaurants!
Planning on attending? You’ll want to grab your tickets early! Prices range from $35-$50 for individual screening blocks and $100-$160 for weekend passes. When you purchase tickets, you’ll also receive a $20 coupon for in-store purchases over $100 at Chattanooga-area Gearhead Outfitters locations—what’s not to love? Daily screenings are scheduled with matinees at 2 p.m. and evening shows at 7 p.m. each day.
Among the fascinating films set to screen this year, you definitely won’t want to miss “Dancing Warrior”, which dives into the inspiring world of Native youth participating in Indian Relay horse racing. Another crowd favorite is “Designed by Disaster”, a short film that follows a climber’s creative journey to craft a groundbreaking new type of crampon. Fans of water sports will be hooked on “Surfing in Rivers Before They Disappear”, highlighting surfers in landlocked areas. And prepare to be moved by “The Grand Salmon”, which follows three experienced women as they paddle a staggering 1,000 miles to mirror the wild salmon migration.
This year, the festival shines a spotlight on vital environmental themes, tackling important issues like conservation of seagrass and the various challenges local communities face when enjoying outdoor sports. With stories of resilience, adventure, and the deep connection we share with nature, LWFF aims to inspire everyone to embrace the beauty of the great outdoors.
Don’t wait too long to secure your tickets for this amazing festival! You can find all the details and get your tickets at lwff.org. The Lookout Wild Film Festival promises an unforgettable experience, so gather your friends and family and prepare to embark on a thrilling adventure that celebrates both nature and the spirit of exploration!
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