Selections Set for 'Movies on the Green'

FRANKFORT, IL — The film selections for the 2016 “Movies on the Green” series have been finalized. The 13th season of “Movies on the Green” begins on Wednesday, June 8 with the animated sequel, “Hotel Transylvania 2” (rated PG); showing Wednesday, July 13 will be “Grease Rockin’ Rydell Edition” (rated PG); showing Wednesday, August 10 will be the animated feature, “Monsters, Inc.” (rated G). Admission is free for all movies.

“This is the 13th season of “Movies on the Green” and it continues to be a great family event. We invite all of our residents to have dinner at one of our great downtown Frankfort restaurants, do a little shopping and then relax and enjoy a free movie on the Village Green,” commented Mayor Jim Holland.

All three of the outdoor movies, projected on a 20 foot screen at the Village Green on Kansas Street in downtown Frankfort, will begin at dusk (8:30 PM), but come early for the best seating. Free popcorn will be available at all movies. This year members of the following civic organizations will pop and distribute popcorn to the crowds during the previews.

• June 8 Movie: Frankfort Knights of Columbus
• July 13 Movie: Kiwanis Club of Frankfort
• August 10 Movie: Frankfort Lions Club

In case of weather, the rain date is one week from the original movie date. In case of inclement weather on the rain date, movie will be held at Founders Center, 140 Oak Street.

The Village of Frankfort, Frankfort Park District and the Frankfort Chamber of Commerce sponsor “Movies on the Green”.

Information is available at the Village of Frankfort website www.villageoffrankfort.com.