SHORTSFEST 2016
Plan Your Experience
Passes and Tickets
Admission to Shortsfest can be accomplished using a pass or a single ticket.
VIP Pass
Guaranteed reserved seat bearing your name for all programs. VIP Passes are available only to Aspen Film Members at the Visionary level.
Priority Pass
Your pick of the best available seat for all screenings 30 minutes before the start of each program. Priority Passes are available only to Aspen Film Members at the Star and Benefactor level.
Single Ticket
Your pick of the best available seat 15 minutes before the start of each program. Aspen Film Members receive a discount on single tickets. Single ticket buyer line forms 45 minutes prior to each screening.
Shortsfest Programs: $15 each ($12 for Aspen Film Members)
Shortsfest Family Fun Program: Adults – $10 Children – Complimentary (requires tickets available through the Wheeler Box Office).
Rush Ticket
Five minutes prior to the start of each screening, Aspen Film will make any unfilled seat available for sale. Aspen Film Members receive a discount on rush tickets. Rush line forms 45 minutes prior to each screening. See pricing above.
Key Dates
25th Annual Aspen Shortsfest: April 5-10, 2016
Program announced: March 14, 2016
Pre-sale tickets available for Aspen Film Members: March 16, 2016
Tickets on-sale to the general public: March 18, 2016
For Aspen programs, advance and day-of tickets can be purchased in person and online at:
Wheeler Box Office
320 E. Hyman Ave., Aspen, CO 81611
Phone: (970) 920-5770
BUY TICKETS
For Carbondale programs, advance tickets can be purchased at the Wheeler Box Office (see above) or in person at:
Bonfire Coffee
433 Main St, Carbondale, CO 81623
For Carbondale programs, tickets can also be purchased in person one hour before show times at:
Crystal Theatre
427 Main St, Carbondale, CO 81623
Locations and Venues
Shortsfest events will take place at the following locations and venues.
Wheeler Opera House – Aspen Screenings
320 East Hyman, Aspen, CO
Aspen Screenings: April 5-10
Opening Reception: April 5, 6:30pm
Breakfast at the Fest: April 10, 11:30am
Cookies and Milk Family Reception: April 10, 2:00pm
Crystal Theatre – Carbondale Screenings
427 Main Street, Carbondale
Carbondale Screenings: April 9 & 10
The Library at the Hotel Jerome
330 E Main St, Aspen, CO
Filmmaker Lounge: April 5-10 (open 10:00am to 5:00pm)
Rustique Bistro
216 S Monarch St, Aspen, CO
Awards Ceremony and Closing Night Dinner: April 10 (6:00pm)
Chair 9
675 E Durant Ave, Aspen, CO
TBA: April 9 (Noon – 2:00pm)
Gonzo Gallery
625 E Hyman Ave, Aspen, CO
TBA: April 7 (Noon – 2:00pm)
The Rec Room
515 E Hopkins Ave, Aspen, CO
Après Screening: April 8 (immediately following evening program)
The J Bar at the Hotel Jerome
330 E Main St, Aspen, CO
Après Screening: April 5, 6, 7, 9, 10 (Immediately following evening program)
The Red Onion
420 E Cooper Ave, Aspen, CO
Filmmaker Conversations: April 6, 8 (Noon – 2:00pm)
Where to Stay
Aspen offers a wide range of lodging options to accommodate your festival stay. May we recommend one of our lodging partners?
Annabelle Inn
232 W Main St, Aspen, CO 81611
Aspen Mountain Lodge
311 West Main Street, Aspen, CO 81611
800.362.7736
Aspen Square Condominium Hotel
617 E Cooper Ave, Aspen, CO 81611
Chateau Blanc Condominiums
901 East Hyman, Aspen, CO 81611
800.458.8871
Frias Properties
730 East Durant Avenue, Aspen, CO 81611
800.542.7736
Hotel Aspen
110 West Main Street, Aspen, CO 81611
800.925-3441
Hotel Jerome (pictured)
330 East Main Street, Aspen, CO 81611
855-331-7213
www.hoteljerome.aubergeresorts.com
Molly Gibson Lodge
101 West Main Street, Aspen, CO 81611
888.271-2304
Mountain Chalet
333 E Durant Ave, Aspen, CO 81611
970-925-7797
North of Nell
101 West Main Street, Aspen, CO 81611
800-481-1510
Sky Hotel
709 East Durant, Aspen, CO 81611
800.882.2582
The Gant
610 S West End Street, Aspen, CO 81611
970.925.5000
The St. Regis Aspen Resort
315 E Dean St, Aspen, CO 81611
Viceroy Snowmass
130 Wood Rd, Snowmass Village, CO 81615
www.viceroyhotelsandresorts.com
Where to Eat
There is no shortage of great restaurants in Aspen. Check out the site below for a complete listing of Aspen eateries. Additionally, Mawa’s Kitchen will offer dinner buffets in the lobby of the Wheeler Opera House, April 6, 7, 8, and 9.