Central Oregon Avalanche Center Presents
The 27th Annual

Powderhound Film Festival

Thursday, November 19, 2026  ·  Historic Tower Theatre
🎟️ Tickets on sale November 1st

Kick off the winter season with friends and a whole lot of snow excitement. We're thrilled to continue this iconic Bend winter community film event, a proud tradition of showcasing films from local winter recreation enthusiasts and celebrating the Central Oregon winter community.

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Submit Your Winter Films

Deadline: Nov 1, 2026

Ever wanted to see your winter adventures on the big screen? Film submissions are open to local athletes and community members — help us keep expanding the reach of the event.

  • Short films showcasing winter recreation in Central Oregon
  • Ski trips, snowboard runs, epic powder shots welcome
  • Community members having a blast in the snow

Submit Your Film

Questions? Contact powderhound@coavalanche.org

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Share Your Powderhound Spirit

Deadline: Nov 5, 2026

We're putting together a photo reel to play before the movie and during intermission — and we want to feature you. Send your favorite shots that capture the fun, friendship, and beauty of Central Oregon, from deep powder days to bluebird skies and good times with your crew.

What to send: fun moments with friends, skiing/snowboarding shots, epic Central Oregon scenery
Format: widescreen (landscape) — 16:9 preferred
Subject line: "Powderhound Photo Submission"

By sending photos you confirm you have permission from anyone featured and grant Powderhound permission to display them on-screen and in event promotions.

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Powderhound Yard Sales

Deadline: Nov 5, 2026

Got a crash that made your friends howl with laughter? A yard sale that deserves its moment of glory? The Powderhound Yard Sales compilation celebrates the most spectacular, hilarious, and gloriously humbling moments from our community.

What we're looking for:

  • Face-plants into fresh powder
  • Unexpected tumbles and yard sales
  • Creative ways to discover gravity still works
  • Those "how did that even happen?" moments
  • Any wipeout that makes you go "hold my beer..."
Format: Short video clips (up to 30 seconds) or photos
Subject line: "Powderhound Yard Sale Submission"

The best yard sales are the ones we walk away from. Safety first, laughs second!

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