2027 FESTIVAL PASSES AND TICKETS

Lights, Camera, Bentonville! The countdown to BFF 2027 is ON!

Get ready for another spectacular celebration of film, creativity, and community as the 13th Annual Bentonville Film Festival returns June 14–20, 2027! Northwest Arkansas will once again come alive with inspiring films, unforgettable events, incredible filmmakers, and exciting experiences for movie lovers of all ages.

Join us as we celebrate the power of storytelling, connect with talented filmmakers, and champion inclusive voices through an exciting lineup of screenings, special events, and unique festival experiences.

Festival passes are your ticket to the excitement of BFF 2027! Get ready to secure your pass during our upcoming Black Friday Pass Sale! It’s the perfect opportunity to plan ahead, take advantage of special holiday savings, and give the gift of movie magic to the film lovers on your list.

BFF Passholders enjoy exclusive early bird access to reserve tickets for festival screenings and events once the official BFF2027 program is announced, ahead of the general public. Ticket reservations are subject to availability.

Single tickets will go on sale at a later date, following the official announcement of our 2027 festival program.

Stay tuned for Black Friday sale details, exciting festival announcements, and more as we count down to BFF 2027!

Foundation Insider Pass
$1250

$65.39 fee

The Foundation Insider Pass delivers exceptional value with VIP access to exclusive festival events, and a personalized meet-and-greet with Geena Davis—all while supporting the Foundation’s year-round programs through a $650 charitable contribution. Enjoy flexible ticketing for all films and panels and 12 days of on-demand streaming. You’ll also receive year-round perks like advance notice to upcoming screenings and year-round programming events, priority standby access, industry networking opportunities, and dedicated concierge support for a seamless, elevated festival experience.
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Festival Enthusiast Pass
$500

$26.77 fee

Experience the festival like an insider with VIP access to exclusive events, flexible tickets to screenings and panels, and early entry at select festival events through a designated priority access line, when available with the Festival Enthusiast Pass. Enjoy 25% off premium events to deepen your festival experience. You’ll also receive 12 days of on-demand viewing, special festival merchandise, and a valuable household discount—making it easy to share the excitement with someone at home.
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Festival Explorer Pass
$250

$13.89 fee

The Festival Explorer Pass offers great flexibility and value, providing 20 tickets to screenings and panels—plus complimentary access to the 10 Producers to Watch Panel—so you can fully immerse yourself in the festival. Enjoy early entry at select festival events through a designated priority access line, when available, and 12 days of select on-demand films to keep the experience going from anywhere.
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