The 2026 River Bend Film Festival returns to Goshen September 3 through 5.

The festival features more than 100 independent films from around the world. Featured guest Doug Jones, known for “The Shape of Water” and “Hellboy,” will appear for a special screening and audience Q&A.

The festival also includes filmmaker discussions, awards, student showcases and free community screenings.

Tickets and weekend passes are now on sale, with events held at the Goshen Theater and other local venues.