[Archived] City of Alexandria and Comcast Present the Fourth Annual Outdoor Film Festival at Ben Brenman Park Friday, July 27, through Sunday, July 29

City Press Release


	For Immediate Release	For More Information, Contact
	July 19, 2007 PIO# 182-07/sjm	Steve Mason, Director of Communications, at 703.838.4300

City of Alexandria and Comcast Present the Fourth Annual Outdoor Film Festival at
Ben Brenman Park Friday, July 27, through Sunday, July 29

The City of Alexandria and Comcast will present the Fourth Annual Outdoor Film Festival Friday, July 27 through Sunday, July 29 at Ben Brenman Park, located at 4800 Brenman Park Drive. Bring a blanket, family and friends to watch three nights of free movies on a 40-foot screen under the stars. All movies begin at dusk.

The following films are scheduled:

Friday, July 27: Happy Feet
Saturday, July 28: The Devil Wears Prada
Sunday, July 29: Night at the Museum

Area restaurants will sell food items beginning at 7 pm, with a portion of the proceeds benefiting the Hopkins House. Moviegoers can also enjoy favorite movie snacks including fresh popcorn and ice cream.

Guests may bring blankets or lawn chairs to sit on. Coolers and outside food items are welcome. In the event of rain, the evening’s film will be cancelled.

DASH transit bus lines AT #5 and #8 serve Ben Brenman Park. For DASH schedule information, call 703-370-DASH or visit www.dashbus.com. For Metrobus schedule information, call 202-637-7000 or visit www.wmata.com.

The City of Alexandria is committed to compliance with the City’s Human Rights Code and the Americans with Disabilities Act. To request a reasonable accommodation or to request materials in an alternative format, call Cheryl Lawrence, Special Events Supervisor, of the Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities at 703-838-4844 (TTY 703-838-4902) or e-mail cheryl.lawrence@alexandriava.gov.

For additional information, call the Special Events Hotline at 703-883-4686 or the Special Events Office at 703-838-4844.

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