Bluff Community Foundation’s
Bluff Arts Festival
October 16 – 19, 2025
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Thursday
4:30-6:00pm: BLUFF COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ‘SOUP-OFF’ POTLUCK DINNER
6:30pm: COMMUNITY STORYTELLING, RECAPTURE LODGE
Friday
9:30am-11am: LANGUAGE AND LANDSCAPE:WRITING NONFICTION WITH PURPOSE(literary panel)
12:00pm-4:00pm: BLUFF ART WALK
11:30-3:30: BOOK READINGS
4:30pm-6:00pm: WHAT THE RIVER KNOWS (literary panel)
6:30pm: BLUFF FILM FESTIVAL
PLUS WORKSHOPS THROUGHOUT THE DAY
Saturday
9:30am-11:00am: WORLD CHANGING FICTION (literary panel)
10:00am – 5:00pm: ARTIST MARKET
11:00-3:00PM: BOOK READINGS
4:30-6:00pm:OPENING RECEPTION FOR FEATURED ARTIST, DUHON JAMES
6:30pm: LIVE MUSIC
OPENER: SHAR REDHORSE AND HEADLINER: THE MARMOT RIDGE RUNNERS
PLUS WORKSHOPS THROUGHOUT THE DAY
Sunday
9:30AM-11:00AM: BEYOND THE GLITTERING WORLD (literary panel)
Workshops
Artist-led, hands-on workshops allow you to learn a new craft or polish up your existing skills. Check back soon for our 2025 workshop offerings.
Literary Events
16 authors from throughout the west, hundreds of books, panel discussions lead by noteworthy moderators, and book readings throughout the weekend!
Film Festival
An evening of curated films that highlight critical issues and engaging topics important to our region.
Bluff Art Walk
Stroll or roll to the galleries, restaurants, businesses, and participating individual artist studios for special showings, demonstrations, and deals!
Artist Market
The annual market features creative artists from across the Four Corners and showcases a variety of mediums that capture the the spirit of the Southwest.