ACCGov Leisure Services News Release: "Movies By Moonlight" Outdoor Movie Event Planned at Bishop Park

Staff Report From Georgia CEO

Thursday, May 2nd, 2024

The Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Department will host a free “Movies by Moonlight” outdoor movie event on Friday, May 17 at 8:45 p.m. at Bishop Park

The event features the 2023 film “Paw Patrol - The Mighty Movie” and will be presented on  Field #1 next to the basketball courts.

The evening begins at 7:00 p.m. with “Touch a Truck.” This area including a variety of vehicles to explore representing the ACCGov Fire, Solid Waste, and Police Departments including a K-9 officer.  The Athens Pop up Park will be onsite, as well.  Athens-Clarke County Library staff will lead a craft activity and story time.

Registration is not required.  Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets and will sit on the ground to watch the film on the large inflatable screen. Food and beverages will not be sold or provided at the park. Restrooms and water fountains will be available until the end of the screening.  

All park rules will be enforced, including; dogs always on leash, no alcohol, no smoking, and no grills/cooking.

Bishop Park, located at 705 Sunset Drive, is a facility of the Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Department.

For more information, call 706-613-3800 or visit www.accgov.com/leisure