Movies@Marymoor series begins July 11
Published 11:20 am Friday, June 29, 2012
The First Tech Movies@Marymoor outdoor cinema series at King County’s Marymoor Park at 6046 W. Lake Sammamish Pkwy N.E. near Redmond will begin its eighth season July 11 with the 1978 musical “Grease.”
The series continues with movies every Wednesday evening through August. All events are dog friendly and include circus acts, food trucks, contests and a free glow necklace for the first 200 attendees, compliments of Overlake Medical Clinics.
The movies continue on July 18 with Martin Scorcese’s 2011 film “Hugo,” followed by “Crazy, Stupid, Love” and a benefit for Siberians Needing Owners on July 25. The organization will have a meet-and-greet with rescued Siberian huskies and accept monetary donations, gift cards, dog beds, blankets and toys. Treats and water will also be available for four-legged attendees.
The remaining movie schedule is: “The Muppets” (Aug. 1), “Moneyball” (Aug. 8), “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” (Aug. 15), “Raiders of the Lost Ark” (Aug. 22) and “The Princess Bride” (Aug. 29).
Movies are shown on an inflatable movie screen. Moviegoers are encouraged to bring their own lawn chairs, blankets and warm clothes for a comfortable evening outdoors. Pre-movie seating is $5 starting at 7 p.m. Movies are shown at dusk.
New this year are circus acts by One Fine Fool, plus food trucks from Happy Grillmore, Whole Foods, Custom Kettle Corn and Caramia’s Sweeties Treaties.
For more information, visit www.moviesatmarymoor.com or www.facebook.com/moviesatmarymoor. The series is produced by Epic Events, www.epicevents.us and presented throughout the summer by Overlake Medical Clinics.
