Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Awesome Fest Drive-In at Eakins Oval (Fairmount Philadelphia, PA)

Awesome Fest Drive-In at Eakins Oval
(Fairmount Art Museum Philadelphia, PA)

http://theawesomefest.com/announcements/awesome-fest-open-center-city-philadelphias-first-ever-drive-movie-theater

Eakins Oval in front of Philadelphia's Art Museum has been experiencing a renaissance in creative uses for the space.  This summer it hosted pop up beer gardens, food truck and community events.  For five weeks in October, Eakins Oval has been converted into a movie drive in to celebrate the 80th anniversary of movie drive-ins.

Weekly double features are schedule on Friday evenings from October 18th until Novemeber 22nd.  There are 75 parking spots and anyone who is on foot is able to see the movie for free.

For car park tickets:
www.theawesomefest.com or www.thetroc.com

Friday, October 18th – 7:30pm
King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962) & Pacific Rim (2013)

Friday, October 25th – 7:30pm
Grease (1978) & The Blob (1958)


Friday, November 1st – 7:30pm
The Car (1977) & Christine (1983) 
 


Friday, November 8th – 7:30pm
Arachnophobia (1990) & Big Ass Spider! (2013)


Friday, November 15th 
NO MOVIE DUE TO PHILADELPHIA MARATHON

Friday, November 22nd – 7:30pm
Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987) & Santa Claus Conquers the Martians (1964) 











 

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