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Free Outdoor Movie Night Series at Exploration Place

Gather your blankets, lawn chairs and family and friends for a fun free outdoor movie night at Exploration Place.

(Note: This event is now called RiverFlix and is in the new Exploration Place Outdoor Amphitheater!)

During the month of May, Exploration Place will be hosting a series of classic films projected on the building’s wall-near the main entrance.

They’ll also have discounted admission to EP exhibits before the movie!

Related: Discount and FREE Museum Days in Wichita

Before the movie starts, there will be fun movie-related activities such as:

  • Dressing up as your favorite character from the movie.
  • Taking a fun photo-op
  • Playing ladder ball, giant Jenga and cornhole games.
  • Drawing on the sidewalk with glow-in-the-dark chalk.
  • Eating at one of the local food trucks on site.

Exploration Place free movies discounted admission Riverflix

The movie will start as soon as the sun goes down.  Seating is limited and available on a first come, first serve basis.

Arrive early and you can also view the museum’s exhibits at a discounted price from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Admission to EP during the event for nonmembers 2 and up is only $5 and free for members!

Design Build Fly exhibit at Exploration Place

The 2020 Riverflix movie series will include:

  • Coco 
  • Grease 
  • Guardians of the Galaxy 

Since this is an outdoor event, check the Facebook event page if the weather looks iffy for any cancellations. For more information, visit the Exploration Place website here.

Please note: Since plans can change on short notice, be sure to use the links in each post to double-check all events before you go.

Posted on March 12, 2020; Updated on May 7, 2020

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