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First Friday Family Movie: “The Lego Movie”

The Canton Palace Theatre presents a FREE family-friendly movie as part of the Canton First Friday celebration “Lego Mania”.

Synopsis:

An ordinary LEGO construction worker, thought to be the prophesied as “special”, is recruited to join a quest to stop an evil tyrant from gluing the LEGO universe into eternal stasis.

Details

DOORS OPEN: 6:30 PM
ADMISSION: FREE, general admission. No tickets required.
RATING: PG
RUN TIME: 1 hour 40 minutes

 

Light Up Downtown Events

Join us  for a selection of favorite holiday cartoon shorts on Canton’s largest screen!
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Light up Downtown – December 1, 2022
https://www.cantonchamber.org/2022-light-up-downtown
Stage Show Begins: 6:00pm at Centennial Plaza
Fireworks Begin: 6:45pm – from the Renkert Building parking lot grounds
Event Ends: 8:30pm

Streets Closing:
Beginning at 2:00 PM (until conclusion of event):

  • Market Avenue from Tuscarawas Street to 6th Street North

Parking
Parking is available on-street (except for Market Avenue) and in the following parking lots and decks (for a nominal fee):

  • Former Timken High School parking lot
  • Stark County District Library lot
  • City Centre Parking Deck at 120 Cleveland Avenue South; enter from West Tuscarawas
  • New Market Parking Deck at 233 Market Avenue South; enter on 3rd St. SW
  • Millennium Center Parking Deck; enter from Walnut and 2nd Street NE

 

Details

DOORS OPEN: 6:30 PM
CARTOONS BEGIN: 7:15PM
ADMISSION: Free, seating is first-come, first-served

Light Up Downtown Events

Join us after the fireworks for a selection of everyone’s favorite holiday cartoon classics and a sing-a-long with the Kilgen Organ!

More info on Light Up Downtown can be found HERE.

Details

DOORS OPEN: 6:30 PM
CARTOONS BEGIN: 7:00PM
MUSIC ON THE KILGEN ORGAN: 7:20 PM
ADMISSION: Free, seating is first-come, first-served

2019 Sensory Cinema Holiday Movie: “The Polar Express”

Synopsis:

This is the story of a young boy on Christmas Eve who boards a magical train that’s headed to the North Pole.  During this ride, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery which shows him that the wonder of life never fades for those who believe.

PLEASE NOTE: This showing is free, and tailored to attendees on the Autism spectrum or with sensory processing sensitivities and their families.  Sound levels will be lower, lights will remain on, and the offerings in the concession stand will be different than a standard movie showing.

Details

DOORS OPEN: 2:00 PM
ADMISSION: FREE, general admission.
RATING: PG
RUN TIME: 1 hour 40 minutes

This presentation is sponsored in part by

Also featuring:

2019 Holiday Movie: “The Polar Express”

Synopsis:

This is the story of a young boy on Christmas Eve who boards a magical train that’s headed to the North Pole.  During this ride, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery which shows him that the wonder of life never fades for those who believe.

PLEASE NOTE: This showing is free, but patrons MUST reserve a ticket in advance to attend.  Limit of 10 tickets per adult.  Reservations available beginning November 1, 2019 at 10am.

Details

DOORS OPEN: 6:30 PM
ADMISSION: FREE, general admission. Tickets required.
RATING: PG
RUN TIME: 1 hour 40 minutes

This presentation is sponsored in part by

Also featuring:

First Friday Family Movie: “Pokémon Detective Pikachu”

The Canton Palace Theatre presents a FREE family-friendly movie as part of the Canton First Friday celebration “Witches & Wizards”.

Synopsis:

In a world where people collect Pokémon to do battle, a boy comes across an intelligent talking Pikachu who seeks to be a detective.

Details

DOORS OPEN: 6:30 PM
ADMISSION: FREE, general admission. No tickets required.
RATING: PG
RUN TIME: 1 hour 44 minutes

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First Friday Family Movie: “Superman” (1978)

The Canton Palace Theatre presents a FREE family-friendly movie as part of the Canton First Friday celebration “I Need a Hero”.

Synopsis:

An alien orphan is sent from his dying planet to Earth, where he grows up to become his adoptive home’s first and greatest superhero.

Details

DOORS OPEN: 6:30 PM
ADMISSION: FREE, general admission. No tickets required.
RATING: PG
RUN TIME: 2 hours 23 minutes

The Ohio Ocean Foundation and Canton Palace Theatre present A Plastic Ocean

The Ohio Ocean Foundation and Canton Palace Theatre present the documentary A Plastic Ocean, followed by a panel discussion.

Synopsis:

A PLASTIC OCEAN begins when journalist Craig Leeson, searching for the elusive blue whale, discovers plastic waste in what should be pristine ocean. In this adventure documentary, Craig teams up with free diver Tanya Streeter and an international team of scientists and researchers, and they travel to twenty locations around the world over the next four years to explore the fragile state of our oceans, uncover alarming truths about plastic pollution, and reveal working solutions that can be put into immediate effect.

Details

DOORS OPEN: 6:30 PM
ADMISSION: Free, reservations suggested
RATING: Not rated
RUN TIME: 1 hour 42 minutes

First Friday Family Movie: “Wonder Park”

The Canton Palace Theatre presents a FREE family-friendly movie as part of the Canton First Friday celebration “Chalk the Walk”.

Synopsis:

Wonder Park tells the story of an amusement park where the imagination of a wildly creative girl named June comes alive.

Details

DOORS OPEN: 6:30 PM
ADMISSION: FREE, general admission
RATING: PG
RUN TIME: 1 hour 25 minutes

Free Sensory Movie Night: “Sing”, presented by Special Needs Living Magazine and GentleBrook

Special Needs Living Magazine and GentleBrook have teamed up to present a sensory-friendly showing of “Sing”, free to the community!

Synopsis:

In a city of humanoid animals, a hustling theater impresario’s attempt to save his theater with a singing competition becomes grander than he anticipates even as its finalists find that their lives will never be the same.

Details

DOORS OPEN: 6:30 PM
ADMISSION: FREE, all seating reserved.
RATING: PG
RUN TIME: 1 hour 48 minutes

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