Join us for a free movie night community event in Rifle! Bring your family, lawn chairs, beverages (no glass), picnic, and watch the hour-long film “My Garden of a Thousand Bees.” This event is a teaser for our annual Wild and Scenic Film Festival coming up this fall.

You will also be able to tour our interpretive center, the RiverStop or enjoy a walk around Lions Pond. The RiverStop features interesting exhibits about the unique natural wonders of the Colorado River through Rifle.

This event is free and open to the public, though seating on the grass will be limited so show up early!

• Seating- 6:30 pm

• RiverStop Tours- 6:30-8:15 pm

• Movie- 8:15 -9:30 pm

This is a teaser for our annual film festival event, which will take place October 1st 2022 at the Ute Theater in Rifle and September 29 2022 at the Vaudeville in Glenwood.

In "My Garden of a Thousand Bees," A veteran wildlife cameraman seeking refuge from the pandemic is filming the wild bees that live in his city garden with mind-blowing results. From giant bumblebees to scissor bees the size of a mosquito, he has seen over 60 species of bee. More importantly, he is developing a close relationship with an individual bee he follows through its entire life.