Area residents and their families are invited to spend three Friday evenings during the summer on Ursinus College’s front lawn for free movie screenings, music, food provided by local food trucks, and more.
Where and When
- Where: Ursinus College front lawn
- Movie/date: ‘Sing’, June 29
- Movie/date: ‘Moana’, July 20,
- Movie/date: ‘Coco’, August 17
- Time: Event opens at 7:00 pm. Movies begin at dusk between 8:00 and 8:30 pm.
- In the event of rain: Movies will be screened in Olin Auditorium, adjacent to the Berman Museum on the Ursinus College campus.
- Directions and parking: Parking is available in the Ninth Avenue Parking lot adjacent to 179 East Ninth Avenue.
About the Event
Families are invited to bring chairs and blankets and begin arriving at 7 p.m. to enjoy food, music and entertainment. The free Berman Museum of Art will be open for everyone to enjoy, and the museum will be conducting scavenger hunts with prizes in the museum for kids. They also will provide movie goers with self-guided maps of the campus’ many beautiful outdoor art installations.
Food
With all this going on, make time to enjoy your favorite dinners, drinks and desserts from the following food trucks:
The CEDC will also be selling freshly popped popcorn throughout the movie.
Sponsors
Special thanks to our local sponsors:
- Kimberton Whole Foods
- Patrick J. Kelly Insurance Group
- Gymboree Play & Music
- The Edward Jones Office of Justin Bartolomucci
Presented By
“Movies on the Lawn” is presented through a partnership of Ursinus College with the Collegeville Economic Development Corporation (CEDC).
Ursinus College
One of the nation’s “Colleges that Change Lives,” Ursinus College is a residential undergraduate liberal arts college with 1,500 students that is widely recognized for its first-year Common Intellectual Experience. In addition to “Movies in the Park,” it offers vibrant summer activities to members of the community through its Summerburst programming, the Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art, and community theater and dance performances. For more information, visit the Ursinus summer activities page.
The Collegeville Economic Development Corporation (CEDC)
The CEDC was established in 2003 to promote local businesses and organize family-friendly activities for Collegeville residents. They also assist the Collegeville Borough Business Development Committee in recruiting new businesses to the borough. Visit our web site, email the manager, or call 610 409 0370.