TRAILHEAD - Film Premiere Event
Event Information
Description
TRAILHEAD is seeking sponsors for more big screen events in Oakland and the greater Bay Area! To get involved, please contact Stan Dodson here.
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Join us for the world premiere of TRAILHEAD in the Megadome Theater at Chabot Space & Science Center!
Wednesday, October 7, 5:30pm–10:00pm
Highlights of the premiere event:
- The 20-minute documentary will screen several times throughout the evening, roughly every 40 minutes
- Guest speakers including Mayor Libby Schaaf, and Q&A with filmmakers Emily Fraser and Henry Wiener, will be featured in the program
- Get to know the film's participants and supporters in the event outside the theater doors
- Wine, hors d'oeuvres, and dessert will be served
- TRAILHEAD merchandise, featuring film-related Oaklandish t-shirts, water bottles, a special edition film poster, and DVDs will be available for purchase - all proceeds support Oakland's wildland parks
- This is a family event!
The premiere event is presented by:
AT&T
Downtown Subaru of Oakland
Chabot Space & Science Center
Oakland Councilmember Annie Campbell Washington
&
Big Wave Media
Special thanks to:
Farmer Joe's Marketplace
Wine on Piedmont
Pacific Prime Wines
Armstrong Paper Group
TheDesignOffice.net
&
La Farine Bakery
To make a tax deductible donation to this event, please visit: www.TrailheadOakland.org/donate
TRAILHEAD is seeking sponsors for more big screen events in Oakland and the greater Bay Area! Please contact Stan Dodson here for more details.
Organizer Stan Dodson, Founder & Executive Director, Oakland Trails
Organizer of TRAILHEAD - Film Premiere Event
Stan Dodson, manager of La Farine Bakery in Oakland’s Dimond District, and founder of the Oakland Trails nonprofit organization, has worked as a volunteer to promote, maintain, and enhance the trail system that connects Dimond Park to the Bay Area Ridge Trail since 2008. Stan provides leadership for community involvement up and down the hill, including producing the documentaries Trailhead (2015) and Old Survivor (2018), co-founding and managing Oakland Volunteer Park Patrol, offering free hiking and mountain tours, and leading ongoing trail maintenance and enhancement projects in Oakland’s wildland parks. Through these efforts, Stan strives to inspire outdoor recreation and park stewardship while shining a bright light on the City of Oakland.
Stan is a graduate of the Citizens Police Academy, has received three Local Hero awards from City of Oakland District 4 Councilmembers, and in 2014, La Farine Bakery was honored with a “Small Business of the Year” award from Oakland’s Mayor and City Council. In 2017, Stan received the Parkland Steward Award from Oakland Public Works, and the Anne Woodell Community Award, Oakland’s highest honor for community service in parks. In 2018, Stan’s leadership was recognized with a San Francisco Bay Area Jefferson Award.
To learn more, please visit OaklandTrails.org
