Past Event
Manzanita Film Festival 2026
October 2 @ 6:00 pm – October 3 @ 6:00 pm
The second annual Manzanita Film Festival returns October 2–3, 2026, to The Pine Grove Community House in Manzanita, Oregon, celebrating short films created throughout the Pacific Northwest.
The festival kicks off Friday evening with Friday Night Frights, a collection of offbeat short films ranging from spooky to funny.
Saturday features three programs showcasing Live Action Shorts, Animated Shorts, and Documentary Shorts. Expect everything from comedy and heartfelt storytelling to hand-drawn animation and beautiful nature documentaries.
Festival Schedule
Friday, October 2
- Doors open at 6:00 PM
- 7:00 PM — Friday Night Frights
Saturday, October 3
- Doors open at 11:00 AM
- 12:00 PM — Live Action Shorts
- 2:00 PM — Animated Shorts
- 4:00 PM — Documentary Shorts
The Manzanita Film Festival offers a fun opportunity to experience independent filmmaking and celebrate creative voices from around the Pacific Northwest.
Tickets and additional information are available at ManzanitaFilmFestival.com