The Tampa Theatre never ceases to amaze us. Their themed film series at their iconic location on Franklin Street bring revered cinema treasures back to the big screen. Now they’re taking the series on the road, or the green, rather. ParkCINEMA is a new concept from the Tampa Theatre that will see organizers screen classic and contemporary hits in parks throughout Tampa.
The screenings are free and open to the public. Locations will change from film to film.
Here is the full ParkCINEMA lineup:
Saturday, February 2
Black Panther
Description via IMDB: T’Challa, heir to the hidden but advanced kingdom of Wakanda, must step forward to lead his people into a new future and must confront a challenger from his country’s past
Where: River Tower Park, 401 E Bird Street
When: 7pm-9:15pm
Saturday, February 16
Coco
Description via IMDB: Aspiring musician Miguel, confronted with his family’s ancestral ban on music, enters the Land of the Dead to find his great-great-grandfather, a legendary singer.
Where: Al Lopez Park, 4810 North Himes Avenue
When: 7pm-8:45pm
Saturday, March 16
Jumanji
Description via IMDB: Four teenagers are sucked into a magical video game, and the only way they can escape is to work together to finish the game.
Where: River Tower Park, 401 E Bird Street
When: 8pm-10pm
Friday, March 29
The Little Mermaid
Description via IMDB: A mermaid princess makes a Faustian bargain with an unscrupulous sea-witch in order to meet a human prince on land.
Where: Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park, 1001 North Boulevard
When: 8pm-9:30pm
Saturday, April 13
E.T.: The Extraterrestrial
Description via IMDB: A troubled child summons the courage to help a friendly alien escape Earth and return to his home world.
Where: Al Lopez Park, 4810 North Himes Avenue
When: 8pm-10pm