Spend time in West Philadelphia’s beautiful Clark Park this summer with three great evening event series, presented in partnership with the Friends of Clark Park. In 2024, you can catch cinéSPEAK Under the Stars in May and June, Shakespeare in Clark Park in late July, and Movies in Clark Park in August! To receive event information, including announcements and event updates, please join our email lists here:
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Fridays
5/24 • 5/31 • 6/7 • 6/14
The 4th Annual cinéSPEAK Under the Stars at Clark Park returns on May 24th! Join us every Friday through June 14th for magical evenings of outdoor cinema featuring incredible local DJs and independent films from around the world! All events are free and open to the public. Registration is requested. Bring-your-own picnic, blankets and chairs.
DJs at 7PM. Films at 9PM,
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Friday, May 24
(Rain Date: Saturday May 25)
Butterfly in the Sky & The ABCs of Book Banning
Philadelphia Premiere
with DJ TBD
Friday, May 31
(Rain Date: Saturday June 1)
Pride Eve! with DJ Jamz
Friday, June 7
(Rain Date: Saturday June 8)
Belle (English Dub)
Cosplay Night with Otaku Party!
*Philly’s Anime Party Squad
Friday, June 14
(Rain Date: Saturday June 15)
OkThanksBye with Makayla’s Voice: A Letter to the World
Philadelphia Premiere
with Worldtown DJs
As You Like It
From July 24 to July 28
Step right up, theater enthusiasts! Brace yourselves for a spectacular revival of classic theater at the Bowl! Prepare to be whisked away by Shakespeare in Clark Park as they unleash a whirlwind of laughter and delight with Shakespeare's timeless romantic comedy. Witness the magic unfold as a dynamic blend of seasoned performers and your very own neighbors command the stage, igniting five unforgettable nights filled with community, artistry, and boundless joy!
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Fridays in August
8/2 • 8/9 • 8/16
Join University City District for another round of Movies in Clark Park! We’ll be screening three great films the first three Fridays in August. Bring a chair or blanket, pack a picnic, and enjoy the the magic of outdoor movies. Movies are shown at sundown (approximately 8:15 PM) during fair weather only—if we have to postpone any of the three films, it will be screened on Saturday, August 17th.
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Friday, August 2
Men In Black
Friday, August 9
Barbie
Friday, August 16
Wonka
Saturday, August 17th
Rain date
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