Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time
- Saturday, Jun 13, 2026 2pm - 4:20pm
Location
Orpheum Theatre
203 South Main St
Details
Join us for a special screening of this 1977 sci-fi classic in the unforgettable setting of the historic Orpheum Theatre!
Presented as part of Movies at the Orpheum: 70s Blockbusters. Pre-show activities will take place in the Grand Lobby starting an hour before show time. Tickets are on sale now and available for purchase through the Orpheum box office (901.525.3000) or Ticketmaster.
About Close Encounters of the Third Kind:
After an Indiana electric lineman witnesses a UFO, he becomes obsessed with a strange vision of a mountain-like formation, driving him to a cross-country quest for answers as a momentous encounter with extraterrestrial intelligence approaches.
Movies at the Orpheum: 70s Blockbusters Lineup:
-- Close Encounters of the Third Kind - Saturday, June 13 @ 2:00 PM
-- Jaws - Saturday, June 20 @ 2:00 PM
-- Cooley High - Saturday, June 27 @ 2:00 PM
