Whittier Film Festival 2026
Public two-day film and creative festival with screenings, filmmaker panels, red-carpet moments, live entertainment, a Saturday gala and a free outdoor street festival in Uptown Whittier.
- When · Pacific time
- Sat, Oct 17
Hours to be announced - Where
- Shannon Center for the Performing Arts and Starlight Cinemas in Uptown Whittier
6760 Painter Ave. (gala) and 7038 Greenleaf Ave. (screenings), Whittier, CA 90601–90602
Los Angeles County - Admission
- Ticket/pass prices vary by gala, screening and package.
- Before you go
- Public festival across Uptown venues; confirm screening schedule, street-festival hours, parking and accessibility.
Please note: Included as a public community festival and expo; street-fair tag follows the explicit outdoor street-festival description.
Dates in our guide
Saturday Oct 17 gala doors 6 p.m., program 7:30 p.m. at Shannon Center; screenings Saturday and Sunday at Starlight. Free outdoor Uptown street festival advertised, standalone hours not published.. Dates announced by the source.
- Sat, Oct 17 · Hours to be announced
- Sun, Oct 18 · Hours to be announced
Sources & freshness
Checked 2026-09-11. Confirm last-minute changes before traveling.
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