Ready for some adventure?
Join National Geographic for the Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour, a premier event offering you the chance to experience some of this year’s best short films showcasing mountain sport, culture and environmental storytelling.
Featuring inspiring stories from the adventurers, environmentalists and pioneers who are redefining what’s possible, the Banff World Tour will leave you feeling inspired and empowered.
This isn’t just a film festival — it’s a journey to the wildest corners of the globe, all from the comfort of your seat.
When: Friday, Jan. 23, and Saturday, Jan. 24
Where: The National Theatre in downtown D.C.
For 30 years, the National Geographic Society has proudly hosted the Washington D.C. stop of the Banff World Tour. This year’s screenings are happening at the National Theatre in downtown D.C. as we continue construction efforts on the National Geographic Museum of Exploration.
Unlock Your Inner Explorer at the National Geographic Museum of Exploration This Summer.
This museum is a pivotal leap in building on our legacy of convening our incredible National Geographic Explorers — the scientists, conservationists, storytellers and educators — who are preserving the wonder of our world.
We can’t wait to welcome the World Tour back to base camp in 2027!