Family Movie Night at The Bay: E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

Enjoy a free outdoor movie under the stars at The Bay!

Share the wonder across generations and introduce your kids to this lovable classic.

(PG) - A troubled child summons the courage to help a friendly alien escape from Earth and return to his home planet.

Come hungry and thirsty! will be serving delicious food, fresh popcorn and refreshing drinks.

Bring your blankets, chairs, and friends to add even more comfort and fun.

Cinema at The Bay is presented by The Desenberg Foundation.

Know Before You Go:

• Free parking is located around the site— along Blvd of the Arts and Van Wezel Way, and in front of the Van Wezel, Municipal Auditorium and Blue Pagoda. Please avoid parking in designated Sarasota Orchestra parking areas.
• Some events attract large crowds: Arrive early, be kind, and please be patient.
• All pets must be non-aggressive and on a leash at all times. Owners are expected to pick up after their pets.
• Please report any risky or unsafe behavior to the Sarasota Non-Emergency Police 24 hours a day (941) 316-1199.

NOTE: In the event of inclement weather, this event will be CANCELLED. Notices will be communicated via The Bay website calendar, Eventbrite, Facebook and Instagram up to one hour before start time as unpredictable Florida weather changes quickly.

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