Annual Arkansas Valley Film Festival

Public Screening in December

Celebrate and elevate the talent of Southeast Colorado as area’s cinematographers express themselves and their ideas through film!

See Locally  Produced Films on the Big Screen at the Fox Theater

Middle school thru high school students are invited to write, record, and submit their very own short films (3-5 minutes) for Annual Arkansas Valley Film Festival.  In addition, the film festival invites adults to compete in a separate adult category.

During the month of December, the Film Festival unites cinematographers to the community through the expression of themselves through film, as well as promoting the arts, and artmakers with this annual, competitive event. The event is open to the public.

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Enjoy the Tastes of Southeast Colorado

While you are in La Junta discover the delicious treats and tasty culinary flavors from our locally owned and operated dining establishments.

Explore Downtown La Junta

SHOP: Junction 50 Galleria

Featuring rare books, unique antiques, quilts, local art and handmade jewelry.

ART: What the Fudge Mural

Located on the west side of the What the Fudge Candy Shop building (rear outside wall in the alley between Santa Fe and San Juan Avenues).

ART: Daylight Donuts Mural

Located on the north side of the Daylight Donuts building at 114 Santa Fe Avenue.

SHOP: Broke & Busted Boutique

Broke and Busted Boutique specializes in reviving worn, tattered, and busted items, turning them into trendy and beautiful new pieces.

ART: Let's Be Kind Mural

Located on the south side of the Klein's Maker Space building at 220 Santa Fe Avenue.

ART: LiveWell Park Mural

Located at LiveWell Park & Amphitheater at 316 Santa Fe Avenue.

ART: LiveWell Park Wishing Tree

Located at LiveWell Park & Amphitheater at 316 Santa Fe Avenue.

SHOP: Junction Plaza

Junction Plaza features local arts, crafts, sculptures, and other handcrafted specialty items.

ARCHITECTURE: Masonic Lodge Architecture

Built in 1926, the Masonic Lodge Temple building is located at Fourth Street and Santa Fe Avenue.

ARCHITECTURE: Post Office Building

Built in 1915, the La Junta Post Office is located at 324 Colorado Avenue.

SHOP: Crossroads Marketplace

La Junta's Friendly Nonprofit Community Thrift Store features clothing, household items and uncommon goods from around the world.

ARCHITECTURE: Fox Theater

Built in 1912, the Fox Theater building is located at 11 East 3rd Street.

ART: Buffalo Herd Mural

Located in the La Junta Council Chambers room in the La Junta Municipal Building at 601 Colorado Avenue.
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