Illinois Athletics is proud to host Movie Night sponsored by Busey at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, July 28. The double-feature on the Memorial Stadium big screen will kick off with Despicable Me 3 at 6 p.m. followed by Black Panther at 8 p.m. Admission is free for both movie showings, and the first 500 to enter will get a free Illini popcorn bucket*.
Fans are encouraged to bring their own food, drinks** and blankets onto the field. Popcorn, candy, pretzels, soda and water will be available for purchase at the concession stands in the Great West Hall. Lawn chairs will not be allowed on the field, but fans will be allowed to sit in the stands on the west side of the stadium as an alternative to watching from the field.
Guests can enter through Gate 24 on the west side of Memorial Stadium; this gate will serve as the only entrance to Movie Night. Doors will open at 5:15 p.m.
Free parking will be available in the Northwest and Northeast parking lots of State Farm Center, as well as Lot E14.
* Free popcorn bucket does not include popcorn. Fill ups available at concessions for $4
**Alcohol will not be allowed. Bags will be searched when entering the stadium.
MOVIE NIGHT TIMELINE | July 28, 2018
5:15 p.m. – Memorial Stadium doors open (enter through Gate 24)
6 p.m. – Despicable Me 3
8 p.m. – Black Panther
