Free Akron Outdoor Movies announces a free showing of the film “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” at Glendale Cemetery, in the group’s eighth year of popup outdoor cinema in Akron. The movie will take place Saturday, Sept. 21, on the Great Meadow of the historic Glendale Cemetery, 150 Glendale Ave., near downtown Akron. Gates, trolley service, food trucks and … [Read more...]
Free Akron Outdoor Movies returns to Glendale Cemetery with ‘Karate Kid’ Sept. 8
Free Akron Outdoor Movies announces a free showing of the film “The Karate Kid,” the group’s seventh annual movie at Glendale Cemetery. The movie will be shown Saturday, Saturday, Sept. 8, on the Great Meadow of the historic Glendale Cemetery at 150 Glendale Avenue, near downtown Akron. Gates and trolley service will open at 6 p.m. and the film will begin around 8 p.m. This … [Read more...]
Free outdoor showing of ‘Singin’ in the Rain’ film takes place at Goodyear Metro Park July 21
Gene Kelly will bring his famous dancing skills outside in Goodyear Heights Metro Park next weekend. Together with the group Free Akron Outdoor Movies, Summit Metro Parks is co-hosting a free showing of “Singin’ in the Rain” Saturday, July 21. The sled hill will provide amphitheater-style seating in the park, located at 2077 Newton St., Akron. The timeless film stars Gene … [Read more...]
Summit Metro Parks, Free Akron Outdoor Movies host ‘Willy Wonka’ at Goodyear Metro Park
Willy Wonka is bringing his famed chocolate factory to Goodyear Heights Metro Park later this month. Together with the group Free Akron Outdoor Movies and the Akronist, Summit Metro Parks is co-hosting a free showing of “Willy Wonka and The Chocolate Factory” Saturday, July 22. The sled hill will provide amphitheater-style seating in the park, located at 2077 Newton St., … [Read more...]
Free Akron Outdoor Movies features fifth annual movie at Glendale Cemetery Sept. 17
Free Akron Outdoor Movies announces a free showing of the film "The Wizard of Oz," the group's fifth annual movie at Glendale Cemetery. The movie will be shown on Saturday, Sept. 17, on the Great Meadow of the historic Glendale Cemetery at 150 Glendale Ave., near downtown Akron. Gates and trolley service will open at 6 p.m. and the film will be shown at 8 p.m. This is a free … [Read more...]
Free Akron Outdoor Movies extends season with ‘Another Thing Downtown’
The Coffee Pot Café and Free Akron Outdoor Movies – in collaboration with the Akron Summit County Public Library, Akron Digital Media Center, and Stray Dog Carts– are proud to announce: Another Thing Downtown! Join us as we celebrate 30 years of one of the best films of the 1980's and celebrate the decade too! Before the film, experience playing original Nintendo … [Read more...]
