
Film on the Rocks returns to Colorado with popular classics from over the decades, music, and comedy
Film on the Rocks allows guests to watch movies on a giant screen outdoors at Red Rocks under an open sky. Each screening will also start with a comedian and musical performance from local bands and DJs.
This year's series will launch in June with 2001: A Space Odyssey and continue through the summer, setting sail with Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. Don't forget your sweets for the original Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, bend and snap for Legally Blonde, and drop in for a spell at Shrek 2, which will feature a Shrek-themed rave at the start.
"Film on the Rocks is one of Denver's most beloved summer traditions, and we're thrilled to return with a lineup that blends cinematic icons with unforgettable live performances — all set against the stunning backdrop of Red Rocks," Denver Film CEO Kevin Smith said in a statement. "There's nothing quite like watching a film like 2001: A Space Odyssey or Willy Wonka under the stars, surrounded by thousands of movie lovers. It's community, it's culture, and it's a Colorado summer night at its best."
Gates open at 6:30 p.m. each night and pre-show entertainment takes the stage at 7 p.m., with the films starting at 8 p.m.
Tickets, including fees, will be $25 for general admission and $50 for VIP reserved seating, which includes premium location seating near the front of the amphitheater and exclusive branded giveaways. Tickets go on sale April 25 at 10 a.m. at
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