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Disney Plus is hosting a new drive-in festival. Here are the details

The festival will be in Santa Monica, California, from Oct. 5 to Oct. 12.

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Outdoor Screening Series Features World Premieres of Disney+ Originals “Clouds” and “The Right Stuff” from National Geographic Alongside Public Screenings of Disney+ All-Time Favorites “The Simpsons,” “Hocus Pocus,” “Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back,” “The Sound of Music,” and more

Outdoor Screening Series Features World Premieres of Disney Plus Originals “Clouds” and “The Right Stuff” from National Geographic Alongside Public Screenings of Disney Plus’ All-Time Favorites “The Simpsons,” “Hocus Pocus,” “Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back,” “The Sound of Music,” and more.

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Disney Plus will have a host a new drive-in festival at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California, from Oct. 5-12.

The event will premiere Disney Plus originals, including “Clouds” and “The Right Stuff” from National Geographic, as well as classics.

  • There will be screenings of “The Simpsons,” “Hocus Pocus,” “Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back,” “The Sound of Music,” and more.
  • The festival will celebrate the 10th anniversary of “Tangled” and the 40th anniversary of “Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back.”
  • “Captain Marvel” will get a screening on Sunday, Oct. 11, which is International Day of the Girl.
  • And “Hocus Pocus” — the cult-classic Halloween film — will be shown on Oct. 9.

Schedule:

  • Monday, Oct. 5 — “The Right Stuff” — World premiere screening (invite only)
  • Tuesday, Oct. 6 — “Tangled” 10th anniversary screening (open to the public)
  • Wednesday, Oct. 7 — “Coco” to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month (open to the public)
  • Thursday, Oct. 8 — “Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back” 40th anniversary screening (open to the public.)   
  • Friday, Oct. 9 — “Hocus Pocus” (open to the public)
  • Saturday, Oct. 10 — “The Sound of Music Sing-A-Long” 55th anniversary screening (open to the public)
  • Sunday, Oct. 11 — “Captain Marvel” to celebrate International Day of the Girl (open to the public)
  • Monday, Oct. 12 — “Clouds” — World premiere screening (invite only) 

What about the pandemic?

Disney Plus said the event will include some requirements for guests and staff, including:

  • Guests must stay in their car during the programs
  • You can’t sit outside your vehicle.
  • No congregating is allowed.
  • Social distancing is required at all times.
  • Face coverings are required “when interacting with attendants, and when exiting vehicles to visit the restrooms.”

How to attend:

Interested parties can register for free at Disney Plus’ website on Monday, Sept. 28, at 10 a.m.