Sat, Oct 3 – Sun, Oct 4

Things to do in Pennsylvania this weekend

55 things on across 44 attractions this weekend — Saturday, October 3 and Sunday, October 4. Dates, times and prices come from each venue’s own page.

This page covers and . It moves on to the next weekend on its own, from what Pennsylvania attractions publish on their own websites.

Everything below is a dated item a venue published itself, quoted word for word and linked back. Nothing is a listing anyone paid for, and no price appears here that the venue did not print.

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55 things on
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14 you can book online

The pick of this weekend

4 of the 23, one to a region and one to a kind of day out, chosen for being on this Saturday or Sunday rather than on all year — and for the venue having published both a photograph and a price. Everything else is below.

On this Saturday and Sunday

23 items running for a fortnight or less, so these are on now rather than on all year. Where the same place also has a longer run on, it is on the same card.

On nowSep 30 – Oct 11Event

Mercer Museum, Doylestown

Exclusive Guided Tour of Doan Exhibition

Gallery guides lead exclusive one-hour tours of the Doan Exhibition at Mercer Museum. Tours are offered daily from September 30 through October 11 at 5pm.

From $20 per person
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“Exclusive Guided Tour of Doan Exhibition Wednesday, September 30, 2026 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.”

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On nowOct 3Event

American Swedish Historical Museum, Philadelphia

A Companion Driving and Walking Tour of Indigenous Paths of New Sweden by Bob Thomas

A guided driving and walking tour explores the Indigenous paths of New Sweden, led by Bob Thomas, running from 8am to 5pm on Saturday.

From $15 per personChildren Under 5 FreeDiscounts if you qualify
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“Saturday, Oct.3 8:00 am – 5:00 pm [A Companion Driving and Walking Tour of Indigenous Paths of New Sweden by Bob Thomas]”

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On nowOct 3Event

Shady Brook Farm, Yardley

Wurl — Live Music at FallFest

Live music performance on the Farm Market Patio. Wurl plays Saturday afternoon as part of FallFest's weekend entertainment lineup, included with admission.

From $20 published price

“Wurl - Sat, Oct 3 (Sat) - 12 – 4PM”

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On nowOct 3Event

Snipes Farm and Education Center, Morrisville

Fall Events: Farm Harvest Tour

Families meet local farmers, sample autumn produce fresh off the vine, and enjoy a scarecrow scavenger hunt while seeing the farm in full fall splendor.

From $50 per person

“Saturday, October 3rd 11am – 1pm Meet your local farmers and sample our autumn produce fresh off the vine!”

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This weekendOct 4 · 1:00 pmEvent

Silver Lake Nature Center, Bristol

FREE Guided Nature Walk in Delhaas Woods

Families join a PA Master Naturalist for a guided nature discovery walk in Delhaas Woods, meeting at the Welcome Kiosk outside the SLNC Visitors' Center at 1pm.

Free: this listing says so.

“Dates: October 4, 2026 at 1:00 pm”

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The Clemente Museum, Pittsburgh

3 things on here this weekend

Checked October 2, 2026

On nowOct 3Event

GUIDED TOUR – 10.3.26 at 2pm

A 75-minute guided tour of the Clemente Museum led by a knowledgeable docent. Families explore the museum and learn about Roberto Clemente's life and legacy.

“October 3 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm”

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On nowOct 3Event

GUIDED TOUR – 10.3.26 at 4pm

A 75-minute guided tour of the Clemente Museum led by a knowledgeable docent. Families explore the museum and learn about Roberto Clemente's life and legacy.

“October 3 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm”

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This weekendOct 4Event

GUIDED TOUR – 10.4.26 at 11am

A 75-minute guided tour of the Clemente Museum led by a knowledgeable docent. Families explore the museum and learn about Roberto Clemente's life and legacy.

“October 4 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm”

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Westmoreland Fairgrounds, Greensburg

2 things on here this weekend

Checked September 21, 2026

On nowOct 3Weekends in October – Lonesome Valley Farms Valley of TerrorRegular dates

Lonesome Valley Farms Valley of Terror

A haunted attraction operating on weekends throughout October at the fairgrounds, offering a spooky experience for families seeking thrills.

“Weekends in October – Lonesome Valley Farms Valley of Terror”

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This weekendOct 4Weekends in October – Lonesome Valley Farms Valley of TerrorRegular dates

Lonesome Valley Farms Valley of Terror

A haunted attraction operating on weekends throughout October at the fairgrounds, offering a spooky experience for families seeking thrills.

“Weekends in October – Lonesome Valley Farms Valley of Terror”

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On nowOct 3 – 4Event

Unangst Tree Farms, Bath

Americana on the Farm

A community fundraising event for Tunnel 2 Towers held on the farm during the fall season, with pumpkin picking and other activities available.

Checked September 30, 2026

“Oct 3-4 Americana on the Farm Tunnel 2 Towers Community Fundraising”

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On nowOct 3Event

Wilkes University, Wilkes-Barre

Fall Open House

Prospective students and families explore the Wilkes University community, connect with current students, speak with faculty about academic programs, and learn about campus resources.

Free to get into

The venue: “All Sordoni Art Gallery exhibitions and events are free and open to the public.”

“October 3 @ 8:15 am - 2:00 pm”

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Brookside Acres of Hershey, Hummelstown

2 things on here this weekend

From $13 per person

On nowSep 12 – Nov 1Season

Brookside Acres Fall Season

The farm operates September 12th through November 1st, offering corn mazes, hay rides, pumpkin picking, scavenger hunts, flashlight mazes, corn pits, games, and fire pits.

“Opening Date: September 12th Closing Date: November 1st”

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On nowOct 3 – 4Event

Famous Reading Outdoors, Pottsville

FRO's Friends & Family Trial Day Passes

A weekend trial day pass event at Famous Reading Outdoors allowing families to explore the park's trails and off-roading facilities from Saturday through Sunday.

Checked September 26, 2026

“Sat, Oct 3, 2026 @ 8:00 am - Sun, Oct 4, 2026 @ 5:00 pm”

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On nowOct 3Event

Reading Science Center, Reading

Investigation Station: Spooky Science

Science gets a seasonal twist with eerie experiments that play with light, color, and surprising reactions. Perfect for curious minds who love Halloween. Free with admission.

From $10 per person

“Dates: October 3, 2026”

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On nowOct 3Event

Drake Well Museum & Park, Titusville

Historic Pithole City Lantern Tours

Visitors walk the former streets of the legendary oil boomtown, meeting historical figures along the way. Tours depart every 10 minutes from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., each lasting approximately 90 minutes.

From $10 per personEBT rates
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“Saturday, October 3, 2026 6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.”

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On nowSep 26 – Oct 3Event

Bloomsburg Fair Association, Bloomsburg

171st Bloomsburg Fair

The 171st Bloomsburg Fair runs for nine days with special themed days including Senior Day, Student Day, and Military Day. The fairgrounds are open from 7am to 10pm daily.

From $3 per personChildren 12 & Under Free Admission · student rates
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“Saturday, September 26th: 171st Bloomsburg Fair Hours: 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM”

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Burkett's Haunt, Manns Choice

2 things on here this weekend

From $15 per person

On nowOct 3September 25 & 26th and all weekends in October ​ Friday: 7pm - 11pm dependingRegular dates

Burkett's Haunt — Haunted Maze & Haunted Woods

A haunted corn maze and haunted woods attraction open Friday and Saturday evenings through October, with dark turns, hidden scares, and terrifying creatures throughout the forest.

“September 25 & 26th and all weekends in October ​ Friday: 7pm - 11pm depending on crowd Saturday: 7pm - 11pm depending on crowd”

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This weekendOct 4September 25 & 26th and all weekends in October ​ Friday: 7pm - 11pm dependingRegular dates

Burkett's Haunt — Haunted Maze & Haunted Woods

A haunted corn maze and haunted woods attraction open Friday and Saturday evenings through October, with dark turns, hidden scares, and terrifying creatures throughout the forest.

“September 25 & 26th and all weekends in October ​ Friday: 7pm - 11pm depending on crowd Saturday: 7pm - 11pm depending on crowd”

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On nowOct 3 – 4Event

Rhoneymeade, Centre Hall

Moss Farm Film & Arts Invitational

A curated film festival exploring land, culture, and community with screenings, live music, workshops using natural materials, and conversations with visiting artists.

Checked September 25, 2026

“Sat, Oct 3, 2026”

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Also open this weekend

31 longer runs — exhibitions and seasons open across the weekend but on for more than 14 days. Closing soonest first.

On nowSep 18 – Oct 15Season

National Constitution Center, Philadelphia

Hispanic American Heritage Month

The National Constitution Center celebrates Hispanic American Heritage Month with special artifact chats and highlights on Hispanic American figures who changed the country through advocacy and activism.

From $19.95 per person$63.95 $78.95Free Admission – Children Ages 0–5 · military rates
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“Hispanic American Heritage Month 9/18 – 10/15”

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On nowSep 19 – Oct 25Season

Charlann Farms, Morrisville

Fall Festival Weekends 2026

Families visit the farm on weekends for fall activities including pumpkin painting, a corn maze, hayrides, pony rides, games, and a pick-your-own pumpkin patch. Children receive a sugar pumpkin to decorate.

Checked September 21, 2026

“September 19th - October 25th 10:00am - 5:00pm (Saturdays & Sundays).”

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On nowSep 26 – Oct 25Season

Coleman Hay Farms, Chalfont

Fall Fest

Fall Fest runs weekends from late September through October, with activities for all ages. Families visit the farm for seasonal celebrations and can participate in Highland Cow Moo Meet & Greets.

From $18 per person

“September 26th - October 25th Saturday and Sunday ONLY! 10am -4pm”

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Linvilla Orchards, Media

2 things on here this weekend

From $6 per person

On nowSep 18 – Oct 30Event

Autumn Moon Hayride

A 20-minute evening hayride loops around the orchards, letting families enjoy the scents of fruit on trees while taking in the sunset or starry fall sky.

“September 18th - 20th & 25th - 27th Friday and Saturday 5pm - 8:30pm Sunday 5pm - 8pm October 1st - October 30th”

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On nowSep 12 – Nov 8Season

Pumpkinland

Pumpkinland opens daily with mazes, hayrides, pony rides, face painting, and apple blasters. Families enjoy festive fall activities and harvest-themed attractions throughout the season.

“Open September 12 - November 8”

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On nowSep 26 – Oct 31Season

Milky Way Farm, Chester Springs

Pumpkin Harvest Season

The farm opens Saturdays and Sundays from 10am to 5pm for the pumpkin harvest season. Families wander the corn maze, visit farm animals, stroll to pumpkin patches, and can add hayrides to different patches. Chester Springs Creamery serves ice cream.

From $3 per person · $5 online
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“Our annual pumpkin harvest season at Milky Way Farm runs Sept 26-Oct 31, 2026.”

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On nowSep 12 – Nov 1Season

Northern Star Farm, Trappe

Fall Fest

Northern Star Farm's Fall Fest runs weekends with hayrides to the pumpkin patch, a seven-acre corn maze, farm animals, museums, backyard games, and add-on activities like pony rides, pumpkin painting, and pedal carts.

From $13 per person

“Fall Fest at Northern Star Farm 🍁 Weekends from September 12 – November 1”

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On nowSep 11 – Nov 1Season

Coolspring Ranch, Mercer

2026 Fall Season

The ranch opens for fall with a 12-acre corn maze, Double Mega Slide, hayrides, and pumpkin patch. Families can meet Miss Tillie the Scottish Highland cow, enjoy ranch-raised burgers, homemade donuts, and kettle corn.

Checked September 21, 2026

“September 11th - November 1st”

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On nowSep 26 – Oct 31Season

Brown Hill Farms, Tunkhannock

Pumpkin Fest

Brown Hill Farms celebrates fall harvest with a u-pick pumpkin patch, corn maze, and family activities. Visitors enjoy cinnamon sugar donuts, wagon rides, train rides, a jump pad, bale tower, farm animals, and photo opportunities.

From $14.95 per person

“SEPT 26 - OCT 31 Fall Harvest is one of the most magical times of year at Brown Hill Farms as we celebrate the end of our harvest season with our u-pick pumpkin patch, corn maze, and lots of fall family fun!”

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On nowSep 26 – Oct 31Season

Whistle Pig Pumpkin Patch, Noxen

Pumpkin Picking Season

The pumpkin patch opens for the season with pick-your-own pumpkins available. Families can select and harvest their own pumpkins from the field during operating hours.

From $6 per person

“Opening for pumpkin picking the weekend of Sept 26th and 27th”

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On nowSep 30 – Nov 1Season

Roba Family Farms, North Abington Township

Pumpkin Harvest Festival

The farm's signature fall festival features pumpkin picking, games and photo opportunities in the Pumpkin Pop-Up, a relaxation patio, and pumpkin-flavored food and treats throughout the grounds.

Tickets available
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“September 30 - November 1 Pumpkin Harvest Festival”

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Allentown Art Museum, Allentown

3 things on here this weekend

Checked October 1, 2026

On nowSep 3, 2026 – Feb 7, 2027Season

American Galleries Fall 2026

A seasonal presentation of American art in the museum's galleries for fall 2026. The exhibition is on view from September 3, 2026 through February 7, 2027.

Free to get into

The venue: “Admission to the Museum is FREE for all thanks to a generous legacy gift from the Century Fund and lead support from Lehigh Valley Health Network, now part of Jefferson Health, along with City Center Allentown and J. B. and Kathleen Reilly.”

“American Galleries Fall 2026 September 3, 2026–February 7, 2027”

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On nowAug 27, 2026 – Feb 15, 2027Season

Rashaad Newsome: Vogue

An exhibition of work by artist Rashaad Newsome exploring themes of vogue culture. The exhibition is on view from August 27, 2026 through February 15, 2027.

Free to get into

The venue: “Admission to the Museum is FREE for all thanks to a generous legacy gift from the Century Fund and lead support from Lehigh Valley Health Network, now part of Jefferson Health, along with City Center Allentown and J. B. and Kathleen Reilly.”

“Rashaad Newsome: Vogue August 27, 2026–February 15, 2027”

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On nowSep 12, 2026 – Mar 7, 2027Season

Selections from the Photography Collection: Reflections/Distortions

A curated selection of photographs from the museum's collection exploring themes of reflections and distortions. The exhibition runs from September 12, 2026 through March 7, 2027.

Free to get into

The venue: “Admission to the Museum is FREE for all thanks to a generous legacy gift from the Century Fund and lead support from Lehigh Valley Health Network, now part of Jefferson Health, along with City Center Allentown and J. B. and Kathleen Reilly.”

“Selections from the Photography Collection: Reflections/Distortions September 12, 2026–March 7, 2027”

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On nowSep 14 – Oct 27Season

Barnyard Kingdom, Lancaster

Pumpkin Patch

Families ride wagons out to a sprawling pumpkin patch across several acres of Lancaster Farmland in fall. Pick pumpkins to take home, or browse pre-picked varieties at the farm market.

Checked September 18, 2026

“SEPTEMBER 14th – OCTOBER 27th”

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Cherry Crest Adventure Farm, Ronks

3 things on here this weekend

From $25.95 per person

On nowSep 19 – Oct 31Season

Pumpkin Patch U-Pick

Families load wagons with handpicked pumpkins straight from the vine, choosing from many varieties, shapes, sizes, and colors available at the farm's cultivated pumpkin patch.

“Pumpkin field is open Sept. 19 – Oct. 31 2026”

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On nowSep 5 – Oct 31Season

Sunflowers U-Pick

Families handpick their own sunflowers from a 6-acre field with 22 varieties. Blooms are staggered throughout September and October, with flowers sold by the stem or bucket full.

“Flower fields are open Sept. 5 – Oct. 31 2026”

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On nowSep 5 – Oct 31Season

Zinnias U-Pick

Families stroll through a vibrant zinnia field to handpick blooms and create bouquets from 12 varieties. Plantings are staggered to ensure plenty of flowers throughout September and October.

“Flower fields are open Sept. 5 – Oct. 31 2026”

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On nowSep 21 – Oct 31Season

King’s Pumpkin Farm, Honey Brook

King's Pumpkin Farm & Corn Maze Fall Season

The farm opens seasonally with a corn maze, pick-your-own pumpkin patch, hayrides pulled by Percheron horses, petting zoo with animals, and a food stand serving pulled pork sandwiches, apple cider doughnuts, and seasonal treats.

From $5 published price

“open seasonally from early September through late October”

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On nowSep 21 – Oct 31Season

Pine Hill Farms (Pumpkins, Gourds, Fall Harvest Décor), Lititz

Pumpkin and Gourd Season

Pine Hill Farms opens during September and October for families to pick from over 31 varieties of home-grown pumpkins and gourds. The barn displays fall décor including mums, corn stalks, and straw bales.

No offer on their site

“during the months of September and October for Pine Hill Farms' over 31 varieties of picked-from-the-field pumpkins and gourds”

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On nowSep 12 – Oct 31Season

The Farmstead at Oregon Dairy - Corn Maze, Lititz

Pumpkin Patch

The pumpkin patch opens Fridays through Sundays from September 12 to October 31. Families ride a wagon to the patch, explore the corn maze, pick pumpkins by size, and use the pumpkin chuck'r launcher.

From $8 per person
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“Dates: Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays (beginning Sept. 12) and closing October 31.”

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On nowSep 21 – Nov 1Season

Glen Run Valley View Farm, Atglen

Pumpkin Season

Families pick their own pumpkins from the field or choose pre-picked varieties in over 100 sizes and colors. Kids play free games including Pumpkin Putt-Putt, Skee Pumpkin, and Ring-a-Pumpkin, plus browse mums, straw bales, and fall decorations.

Free to get into

The venue: “No entrance fee.”

“The main Pumpkin season is mid-September through November 1*”

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On nowSep 11 – Nov 8Season

Wilcox Farms, Boyertown

Corn Maze

Over 8 miles of trails wind through a 25-acre maze made up of 3 smaller ones. Families navigate the corn maze during the day or with rental flashlights after dark, with snacks and campfires available.

From $10 per person

“September 11th - November 1st - Friday & Saturday 9am-Midnight, Sunday 9am-9 pm”

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Winters Heritage House Museum, Elizabethtown

2 things on here this weekend

From $3 per person

On nowSep 25 – Nov 20Event

Pajama Story Nights at Winters Heritage House Museum

The museum transforms into a world of imagination with themed stories, hands-on crafts, and tasty treats for families in pajamas.

“Pajama Story Nights at Winters Heritage House Museum September 25, 2026 – November 20, 2026 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm”

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On nowSep 11 – Dec 11Event

Pre-school Story Hour

Designed for ages 3–6, little ones journey back in time with stories, songs, and easy crafts at the museum.

“Pre-school Story Hour September 11, 2026 – December 11, 2026 10:00 am – 11:30 am”

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On nowOct 2 – 31Season

Spook Haven Haunted House, Mill Hall

2026 Halloween Season

Spook Haven Haunted House celebrates its 20th season with three terrifying attractions: House of Shadows, Tricks N Treats, and Last Rites Hospital Psych Ward, featuring live actors and immersive sets.

Checked September 21, 2026

“open every Friday and Saturday in October, plus select special events throughout the season”

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On nowMay 20 – Nov 15Season

The Jimmy Stewart Museum, Indiana

The Making of JIMMY Exhibit

The museum displays costumes, props, photography, and behind-the-scenes facts from the upcoming film JIMMY, premiering November 6, 2026. Exclusive footage plays continuously in the theater except during the 1 PM matinee.

From $12 per person

“May 20 through November 15, 2026”

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