The Junktown Film Festival will be Friday, October 30, 2026 at the Avalon Theater in Grand Junction, Colorado.

The show starts at 7 p.m. and will run for approximately two hours. Doors will open at 6 p.m. .

Tickets for the festival can be purchased here.

‍ ‍Note that some films contain mature language and/or subject matter and are recommended for ages 15 and up.

See the official selections of the 2026 festival.

Welcome to JUNKTOWN

The Junktown Film Festival is located in Grand Junction, CO, the childhood home of blacklisted screenwriter (and bathtub enthusiast) Dalton Trumbo.

We showcase incredible short films from the Western Slope of Colorado, across the United States, and around the world.


The Junktown Film Festival is operated in conjunction with the Avalon Theater Foundation. We are all volunteers and your generous contributions make our festival happen.

Please note on your donation that it is for the Junktown Film Festival.