VALPARAISO EVENTS KICKS OFF THEIR SUMMER OUTDOOR MOVIES SERIES ON TUESDAY, JUNE 4TH WITH TOY STORY

Event Information

Valparaiso Events’ Summer Outdoor Movies series premieres Tuesday,  June 4th with a showing of the family favorite Toy Story at Central Park  Plaza, home to Northwest Health Amphitheater, in downtown Valpo. The  series runs every Tuesday evening from June 4th to July 2nd and features  other family-friendly classics and a recent release—Wonka, Tangled, The  Greatest Showman, and The Sandlot. The movie will begin at 7:00 p.m. on  a digital LED screen with pre-movie activities starting at 5:30 p.m.  

Moviegoers will delight in a beautiful outdoor summer evening with vari ous free, family-friendly activities prior to the 7:00 p.m. showing. From  meeting favorite movie characters to face painting, balloon twisting, and  caricatures—there’s something for everyone to enjoy! The movie nights will  also feature live music, themed décor, and photo ops. At The Sandlot  showing on Tuesday, July 2nd, there will be a special appearance by Tom  Guiry, the actor who played Scotty Smalls in everyone’s favorite baseball  blockbuster.  

And what’s a movie without popcorn!? Free popcorn, courtesy of  Valparaiso Baptist Church, will be available at 5:30 p.m. until supplies last.  Additional treats will be available for purchase from Valpo Velvet and other  various food vendors. Moviegoers are also encouraged to grab dinner to go from one of their favorite downtown restaurants and to bring a blanket  and chairs for the lawn.  

Valparaiso Events would like to thank the generous sponsors who have  made the Summer Outdoor Movies possible—Platinum Sponsor Purdue  University Northwest; Gold Sponsors Associated Pediatricians, Crumbl  Cookies, Currie Motors Ford of Valpo & Buick GMC, HealthLinc, and  Valparaiso University; Silver Sponsors Restoration Dental Studio and Zao  Island; and Bronze Sponsors Avalon Springs Health Campus, David Taylor  Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, NIPSCO, Northern Indiana Federal Credit  Union, Porter County Public Library System, and Valpo Velvet Ice Cream.  

For more information visit www.valparaisoevents.com or @valparaisoevents on Facebook or Instagram.