7th Annual NatureTrack Film Festival

October 9 - 10, 2025  | Camino Real Cinemas |  Santa Barbara, CA

The 2025 NatureTrack Film Festival will take place on October 9 in Goleta, California, as an exciting one-day event showcasing world-class films that celebrate nature and outdoor adventure. Following this flagship event, we will host two additional one-day festivals in Goleta and continue the celebration with “On Tour” events throughout the West Coast, bringing inspiring films to even more communities. NTFF is a celebration of nature and outdoor adventure through film, featuring outstanding works from national and international filmmakers that captivate and inspire audiences. All proceeds from NTFF support NatureTrack and its mission to foster a lifelong fascination with nature and inspire respectful stewardship of our natural world. Join us in celebrating the power of film to inspire, educate, and connect people with nature—both in Santa Barbara and beyond!

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Camino Real Cinemas

The 6th anniversary will be held at the Camino Real Cinemas and the Camino Real Marketplace in Goleta, CA, bringing the festival to a wide and inclusive community full of nature enthusiasts and film lovers, as well as a region famous for its world class hospitality.

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NatureTrack Foundation

NatureTrack Foundation, founded by Sue Eisaguirre in 2011, is dedicated to inspiring a lifelong fascination with nature. The foundation provides cost-free outdoor field trips for K-12 students in Santa Barbara County, enabling them to explore and learn amidst the stunning natural settings of local beaches and trails.

In 2021, NatureTrack expanded its mission to be more inclusive by introducing the Freedom Trax program, which empowers wheelchair users of all ages to explore nature without barriers. Each year, NatureTrack proudly provides over 5,000 students and wheelchair users with unforgettable outdoor experiences through more than 100 field trips and events. 

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Learn More About The Cause

NatureTrack Foundation

NatureTrack Foundation, founded by Sue Eisaguirre in 2011, is dedicated to inspiring a lifelong fascination with nature. The foundation provides cost-free outdoor field trips for K-12 students in Santa Barbara County, enabling them to explore and learn amidst the stunning natural settings of local beaches and trails.


In 2021, NatureTrack expanded its mission to be more inclusive by introducing the Freedom Trax program, which empowers wheelchair users of all ages to explore nature without barriers. Each year, NatureTrack proudly provides over 5,000 students and wheelchair users with unforgettable outdoor experiences through more than 100 field trips and events. 


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