Springfield’s ‘Movie In the Park’ on Wednesday postponed

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Wednesday night’s Movies in the Park showing at Myrtle Street Park in Springfield has been postponed due to the weather.

There will be a few scattered showers, especially in the afternoon. There is the chance for an isolated thunderstorm, too.

Wonka will be played at Myrtle Street Park the following Wednesday, July 31st. On Friday, July 26th Wonka will be played at Kenefick Park. The Movies in the Park showings are free and open to the public. Showtime is at 8:15 p.m.

Mayor Sarno stated, “My administration is committed to continuing to enhance the quality of life for our residents with these types of family fun entertainment.  What better way to celebrate summer than with this great family friendly activity, outdoors in our beautiful parks? We are proud to be able to offer this free series each summer that many families enjoy and look forward to. We are also grateful to have the direction of Tom Ashe and his dedicated Parks team.”

Tom Ashe stated, “We appreciate Mayors Sarno’s commitment to offer programming and activities for our residents within our beautiful parks that are accessible throughout the city. The Movies in the Park’ provides an opportunity for the whole family to be together under the stars and enjoying time together while watching the big screen. Bring your favorite movie snack and come have a good time!”

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