[Archived] “Movies Under the Stars” Continue Saturday, August 22 in Historic Old Town Alexandria

For Immediate Release: August 22, 2015

The public is invited to attend outdoor movies on a three-story high movie screen under the stars at City parks. All movies begin at approximately 8:30 pm (at dusk). Admission is free. 

• Saturday, August 22: Hook
  Waterfront Park, 1A Prince St.

  Sponsored by: @home real estate; Blackwall Hitch; Virtue Feed and Grain; Eagle Bank; Waterfront Market & Café and Potomac Riverboat Company

• Wednesday, September 2: Tangled
  Market Square, 301 King St.

Concessions will be available and guests may bring blankets or low beach chairs to sit on. Coolers and outside food items are welcome. In the event of rain, the evening's film showing will be cancelled. Call the Special Events Hotline at 703.746.5592 for weather related cancellations.  

The public is encouraged to take public transit, walk or bike to the event. For DASH route and schedule information, call 703.370.DASH or visit www.dashbus.com. For Metrobus schedule information, call 202.637.7000 or visit www.wmata.com. 

Bicyclists may visit www.alexandriava.gov/localmotion for the City’s Bikeways Map, which features the City’s best on street and off-road bikeways, as well as locations of grouped bicycle parking.

For additional information, call the City’s Special Events Hotline at 703.746.5592 or visit www.alexandriava.gov/Recreation.    

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 Maureen Sturgill with the Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities at 703.746.5418 (VA Relay 711) or e-mail maureen.sturgill@alexandriava.gov.