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Tampa Theatre Holiday Classics Movie Series
Classic holiday films with Mighty Wurlitzer Organ performances
About
Step back in time and experience the magic of the holidays at the Tampa Theatre's Holiday Classics Movie Series. This beloved event brings iconic festive films back to the big screen within the stunning, historic movie palace. Before each showing, be enchanted by live holiday carols played on the magnificent Mighty Wurlitzer Theatre Organ, a truly unforgettable experience.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, film enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, nostalgic, magical
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Sing-along carols on the Mighty Wurlitzer Theatre Organ before select screenings.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
2-3 hours per screening
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Tampa
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Tampa Theatre
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to enjoy the Mighty Wurlitzer Theatre Organ performance and soak in the historic atmosphere before the movie begins.
- Check the Tampa Theatre's website for the most up-to-date showtimes and to purchase tickets in advance, as popular screenings may sell out.
- Consider exploring the surrounding downtown Tampa area before or after your film for additional holiday festivities or dining options.
- The Tampa Theatre is a beautifully preserved historic venue; take a moment to appreciate its unique architecture and design.
- Dress comfortably for a movie-watching experience, but consider a light layer as historic theaters can sometimes be cooler.
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies are being shown?
The series features a lineup of holiday classics including 'Miracle on 34th Street,' 'National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation,' 'The Grinch (2018),' 'It’s a Wonderful Life,' 'White Christmas,' 'RENT,' and 'Frozen.'
When do the screenings take place?
Screenings run from Sunday, November 26, 2023, through Sunday, January 7, 2024, with specific showtimes varying by film. 'It's a Wonderful Life' has a special run from December 15-21.
Is there a pre-show performance?
Yes, visitors can enjoy holiday carols performed on the Mighty Wurlitzer Theatre Organ before select screenings.
Where can I buy tickets?
Tickets can be reserved in advance on the Tampa Theatre's official website.
Is this event suitable for children?
Yes, the event is suitable for all ages, offering a family-friendly way to enjoy classic holiday films.
