The Canton Palace Theatre presents our first ever drive in theatre, right in downtown Canton! Join us for family-friendly films on Friday nights, and classics on Saturday nights from June 19 through August 8.
Featuring no-contact ticketing: reserve your space online in advance, then check-in upon arrival. No physical ticket needed! Orders must be received by 5pm the night of the movie. Remaining spots sold at the gate.
Pre-order your family pack of concessions and pick them up at the parking lot the night of the movie! Concessions must be ordered in advance.
PLEASE NOTE: Movies are shown in the Canton Palace Theatre parking lot, located two blocks south of the theatre on Market Ave., adjacent to the Renkert Building at 306 Market Ave. N. More info on the Canton Palace Theatre parking lot can be found here.
In case of inclement weather, preventing the screening of the movie a rain date will be announced. Passes already purchased will be valid for the new date. Update on status of movie showing will be posted on our website and on all of our social media platforms. Those unable to attend the rescheduled date, will be eligible for a refund by emailing info@cantonpalacetheatre.org.
2020 Schedule:
June 19 – The Wizard of Oz
June 20 – Jaws
June 26 – The Lion King
June 27 – Jurassic Park
July 3 – The Secret Life of Pets 2
July 4 – Man of Steel
July 10 – Aladdin
July 11 – The Birds
July 17 – Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase
July 18 – Grease
July 24 – E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
July 25 – The Goonies
July 31 – A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
August 1 – Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
August 7 – The Game Plan
August 8 – Draft Day
Read more about the Drive In Movie Series
Film Synopsis: An alien child is evacuated from his dying world and sent to Earth to live among humans. His peace is threatened, when survivors of his home planet invade Earth.
Details
GATES OPEN: 7:30 PM
ADMISSION: $20 per car, general admission.
RATING: PG-13
RUN TIME: 2 hours, 23 minutes
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Celebrate the life and talent of the one-and-only Prince with our annual showing of “Purple Rain” on Canton’s largest movie screen. Enjoy Prince songs on the Kilgen Organ prior to the movie, and stage lighting during the concert scenes!
Synopsis:
A young musician, tormented by an abusive situation at home, must contend with a rival singer, a burgeoning romance, and his own dissatisfied band, as his star begins to rise.
Details
DOORS OPEN: 6:30 PM
SHOWTIME: 7:30 PM
ADMISSION: $10, all seating reserved. Please call the box office at 330.454.8172 between 11am and 3pm Monday-Friday to reserve your seats.
RATING: R
RUN TIME: 1 hour 51 minutes
See the top nominated films of the year on Canton’s largest movie screen, just in time for award show season!
2020 Oscar Winner for Best Achievement in Cinematography, Best Achievement in Visual Effects, and Best Achievement in Sound Mixing
Synopsis:
April 6th, 1917. As a regiment assembles to wage war deep in enemy territory, two soldiers are assigned to race against time and deliver a message that will stop 1,600 men from walking straight into a deadly trap.
SHOWTIMES: Friday and Saturday at 7:30pm, Sunday at 2pm
Details
DOORS OPEN: 7:00 PM
ADMISSION: $5, general admission. Tickets available at the door.
RATING: R
RUN TIME: 1 hour 59 minutes
Sponsored in part by
See the top nominated films of the year on Canton’s largest movie screen, just in time for award show season!
2020 Oscar Winner for Best Achievement in Cinematography, Best Achievement in Visual Effects, and Best Achievement in Sound Mixing
Synopsis:
April 6th, 1917. As a regiment assembles to wage war deep in enemy territory, two soldiers are assigned to race against time and deliver a message that will stop 1,600 men from walking straight into a deadly trap.
SHOWTIMES: Friday and Saturday at 7:30pm, Sunday at 2pm
Details
DOORS OPEN: 7:00 PM
ADMISSION: $5, general admission. Tickets available at the door.
RATING: R
RUN TIME: 1 hour 59 minutes
Sponsored in part by
See the top nominated films of the year on Canton’s largest movie screen, just in time for award show season!
2020 Oscar Winner for Best Achievement in Cinematography, Best Achievement in Visual Effects, and Best Achievement in Sound Mixing
Synopsis:
April 6th, 1917. As a regiment assembles to wage war deep in enemy territory, two soldiers are assigned to race against time and deliver a message that will stop 1,600 men from walking straight into a deadly trap.
SHOWTIMES: Friday and Saturday at 7:30pm, Sunday at 2pm
Details
DOORS OPEN: 7:00 PM
ADMISSION: $5, general admission. Tickets available at the door.
RATING: R
RUN TIME: 1 hour 59 minutes
Sponsored in part by
See the top nominated films of the year on Canton’s largest movie screen, just in time for award show season!
2020 Oscar Winner for Best Motion Picture of the Year, Best Achievement in Directing, Best Original Screenplay, and Best International Feature Film
Synopsis:
All unemployed, Ki-taek and his family take peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks, as they ingratiate themselves into their lives and get entangled in an unexpected incident.
SHOWTIMES: Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at 7:30pm, Sunday at 2pm
Details
DOORS OPEN: 7:00 PM
ADMISSION: $5, general admission. Tickets available at the door.
RATING: R
RUN TIME: 2 hours 12 minutes
Sponsored in part by
See the top nominated films of the year on Canton’s largest movie screen, just in time for award show season!
2020 Oscar Winner for Best Motion Picture of the Year, Best Achievement in Directing, Best Original Screenplay, and Best International Feature Film
Synopsis:
All unemployed, Ki-taek and his family take peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks, as they ingratiate themselves into their lives and get entangled in an unexpected incident.
SHOWTIMES: Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at 7:30pm, Sunday at 2pm
Details
DOORS OPEN: 7:00 PM
ADMISSION: $5, general admission. Tickets available at the door.
RATING: R
RUN TIME: 2 hours 12 minutes
Sponsored in part by
See the top nominated films of the year on Canton’s largest movie screen, just in time for award show season!
2020 Oscar Winner for Best Motion Picture of the Year, Best Achievement in Directing, Best Original Screenplay, and Best International Feature Film
Synopsis:
All unemployed, Ki-taek and his family take peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks, as they ingratiate themselves into their lives and get entangled in an unexpected incident.
SHOWTIMES: Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at 7:30pm, Sunday at 2pm
Details
DOORS OPEN: 7:00 PM
ADMISSION: $5, general admission. Tickets available at the door.
RATING: R
RUN TIME: 2 hours 12 minutes
Sponsored in part by
See the top nominated films of the year on Canton’s largest movie screen, just in time for award show season!
2020 Oscar Winner for Best Motion Picture of the Year, Best Achievement in Directing, Best Original Screenplay, and Best International Feature Film
Synopsis:
All unemployed, Ki-taek and his family take peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks, as they ingratiate themselves into their lives and get entangled in an unexpected incident.
SHOWTIMES: Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at 7:30pm, Sunday at 2pm
Details
DOORS OPEN: 7:00 PM
ADMISSION: $5, general admission. Tickets available at the door.
RATING: R
RUN TIME: 2 hours 12 minutes
Sponsored in part by
A special one-night-only screening of the cult classic, “The Big Lebowski” on Canton’s largest screen, plus Lebowski themed fun!
Synopsis:
“The Dude” Lebowski, mistaken for a millionaire Lebowski, seeks restitution for his ruined rug and enlists his bowling buddies to help get it.
Featuring:
- Costume Contest
- White Russians
- Lebowski themed art
Details
DOORS OPEN: 6:30 PM
SHOWTIME: 7:30 PM
ADMISSION: $6, general admission. Tickets also available at the door.
RATING: R
RUN TIME: 1 hour 57 minutes
