LOUISVILLE, Ky. – As the 85th Iroquois Amphitheater season continues, Louisville Parks and Recreation is excited to announce that 12 additional free movie nights will be added to this year’s calendar. “From a campy John Waters classic to a coming-of-age baseball flick to a giant lizard kaiju film, I’m so excited about this year’s summer movie lineup at Iroquois Amphitheater,” said District 15 Metro Councilwoman Jennifer Chappell. “Whether you’re ready to travel into space, caravan through a post-apocalyptic Australia, or visit the Mushroom Kingdom, get there without even leaving Louisville! I’m excited to help make Summer Movies at Iroquois Amphitheater a reality and look forward to seeing you under the stars!”
The Free Summer Movie Season includes the following titles and dates:
- June 28: Grease (PG) 8:30 p.m.
- July 5: The Muppet Movie (G) 8:30 p.m.
- July 19: Hairspray (PG) 8:30 p.m.
- July 26: The Sandlot (PG) 8:30 p.m.
- August 9: Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome (R) 8:30 p.m.
- August 16: The Super Mario Bros. Movie (PG) 8:30 p.m.
- August 23: Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (PG-13) 8:30 p.m.
- August 31: Goldfinger (PG) 8 p.m.
- September 6: Star Trek: Into Darkness (PG-13) 8 p.m.
- September 13: Pokémon: The First Movie-Mewtwo Strikes Back (G) 8 p.m.
- September 20: Godzilla (NR) 7:30 p.m.
- September 27: The Rocky Horror Picture Show (R) 7:30 p.m.
For a full list of movies that will be shown, visit iroquoisamphitheater.com. The Free Summer Movie Season at the Iroquois Amphitheater is supported by Louisville Metro Councilmembers Jennifer Chappell, Ben Reno-Weber, Andrew Owen, Cindi Fowler, Pat Mulvihill, Rick Blackwell and Betsy Ruhe.
The Iroquois Amphitheater is still in search of community partners to help sponsor these free events for the public. Any business or organization interesting in being involved is asked to email Brian Smith at brian.smith@louisvilleky.gov.
The Iroquois Amphitheater, which was built in 1938 with proceeds from President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s Works Progress Administration, seats 2,438 patrons and is the official Amphitheater of the State of Kentucky.
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