Best of the Fest Film Night at Elmaro!
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One of 54 upcoming events at Elmaro Vineyard.
Best of Fest at Elmaro Vineyard Thursday, August 27 Join Frozen River Film Festival for a special summer evening celebrating some of the most memorable documentary shorts from our 2026 festival. Set amidst the scenic vineyards of Elmaro Vineyard, Best of Fest brings together four remarkable films that explore identity, tradition, resilience, and our connection to history. This curated program features: Gigiigemin Baaga’adoweyang (“We Are Healed by Stickball”) by Finn Ryan, a moving portrait of culture, healing, and the enduring power of Indigenous tradition. The Red Wool Pendleton by Tom Schroeder, an intimate story woven through memory, heritage, and the meaning carried by a single object. Society of Crows by Mike McKinlay, an evocative exploration of the intelligence, mystery, and surprising social lives of one of nature’s most fascinating birds. The Little Ancestor by Alexa Tremblay-Francoeur, a beautifully crafted reflection on family, ancestry, and the stories that shape who we are. Bring a blanket or lawn chair, enjoy a glass of award-winning local wine, and experience these outstanding documentaries in the beauty of the Driftless Region. Whether you’re discovering Frozen River Film Festival for the first time or reliving festival favorites, this evening promises compelling storytelling, breathtaking scenery, and meaningful conversation. Date: Thursday, August 27 Location: Elmaro Vineyard, Trempealeau, Wisconsin Presented by Frozen River Film Festival. Suggested donation $10
