# Event Details - **Event Name**: 2026 World Tour Paddling Film Festival - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 09:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event Description**: Flathead Rivers Alliance and Montana Kayak Academy co-present the 21st annual Paddling Film Festival.About this EventKick off paddling season with an evening of adventure, inspiration, and river community! Flathead Rivers Alliance and Montana Kayak Academy are proud to co-host the 21st Annual Paddling Film Festival, an international adventure film tour showcasing the world’s best paddling films of the year. Join us Saturday, May 2, 2026 to get the float season kicked off right.From expert whitewater runs and epic sea kayaking journeys to powerful environmental stories, SUP expeditions, and grueling kayak fishing battles—this year’s lineup celebrates paddling culture and river stewardship from around the globe.Come join us to kick off the season! All proceeds will boost Flathead Rivers Alliance and Montana Kayak Academy’s non-profit work. There will be chances for give-a-ways and raffle items for attendees. You know our raffle sponsors go big!Tickets: $15 Advance Online, $20 At the door starting @ 5:30 PM 5/2/2026.Online ticket sales will close at NOON on the day of event. If not sold out, tickets will be available at the door for $20.Proceeds directly support both organizations’ nonprofit work.For more event information: 2026 Paddling Film Fest — Flathead Rivers Alliance (www.flatheadrivers.org/events/2026-paddling-film-fest)*Doors will open at 5:30 PM for refreshments and river chats in the lobby. Stop by the FRA and MKA booths to pick up merch and learn about our 2026 volunteer events and programs, and grab your raffle tickets for chance to win some epic prizes! The films will start at 7:00 PM.The Flathead Rivers Alliance is a non-profit organization with a mission to support and enhance the outstanding and remarkable 219-mile+ three forks of the Flathead River; ensuring access and enjoyment for all while developing a new generation of river stewards. www.flatheadrivers.orgMontana Kayak Academy is a non-profit organization that provides free certified whitewater kayak instruction to youth; instilling confidence, respect and river stewardship. www.montanakayakacademy.com - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whitefish/2026-world-tour-paddling-film-festival/100001982452124671 - **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, festivals, entertainment, nonprofit - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 17.85, max: 17.85, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Whitefish - **state**: MT - **country**: United States - **location**: 1 Central Ave - **lat**: 48.4126948 - **long**: -114.3374694 - **full address**: 1 Central Ave, 1 Central Avenue, Whitefish, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: 2026 World Tour Paddling Film Festival - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/c39960818203d9783d574cf6056a569f0c026f7b318d1aa6d61bb937a0aeef38-rimg-w1200-h600-dc5e7593-gmir.jpg?v=1770338993 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is 2026 World Tour Paddling Film Festival being held? - **A:** 2026 World Tour Paddling Film Festival takes place on Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 09:00 pm at 1 Central Ave, 1 Central Avenue, Whitefish, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for 2026 World Tour Paddling Film Festival? - **A:** Tickets for 2026 World Tour Paddling Film Festival are priced at USD 18 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral AdmissionUSD 18 + USD 3 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 World Tour Paddling Film Festival? - **A:** 2026 World Tour Paddling Film Festival is organized by Flathead Rivers Alliance + Montana Kayak Academy. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** 2026 World Tour Paddling Film Festival is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Whitefish, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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