For fans of classic films and evening vistas, September 10 marks the debut of Starry Nights Films at the Fort. This new event is a collaboration between the City of Lawrence and Heartland Film. According to a city announcement, they're kicking things off with an outdoor screening of the Audrey Hepburn classic, "Breakfast at Tiffany's".
The inaugural event unfolds at 7 p.m. at the Fort Ben Cultural Campus, which you'll find at 8950 Otis Ave. Admission to this cinematic event under the stars is free of charge. The statement invites everyone to, "Bring your chairs, a cozy blanket, and a date to enjoy this classic film in a stunning outdoor setting," as stated from the city's announcement. Whether you're attending alone or bringing a guest, you'll enjoy the event. Food trucks and popcorn vendors will be available to provide refreshments.
What could be better than an evening of classic films? Combining it with the great outdoors makes for a truly memorable experience. The City of Lawrence and Heartland Film's partnership aims to offer just that—a fusion of community engagement, art appreciation, and lasting memories.