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Christmas Classics on the Big Screen to Help Hungry Families in SE Ohio!

Support Athens Food Pantries!

Celebrate the holidays with loved ones!

Enjoy the nostalgia of classic holiday films on the big screen!

 

It’s the 13th annual Holiday Film Series & Canned Food Drive! The price of admission to each show is a non-perishable food or monetary donation to local food pantries.

 

We are always excited to bring you another batch of fun, family-friendly films that are sure to put you in a holiday mood! We hope you’ll join us in our annual celebration and fundraiser for the Athens County Food Pantries.

As always, admission is a canned good (or other non-perishable food product) or a cash donation to the Athens Food Pantry. You can bring in donations and pick up tickets to the movies ahead of time during the Athena lobby hours, or online.

Holidays Series Line-Up:

Friday, December 5th at 7:00 p.m. – How the Grinch Stole Christmas (1966) + The OU Trombone Choir

Saturday, December 6th at 1:00 p.m. & 3:00 p.m. – Elf + a capella music by “The Tempo Tantrums”

Saturday, December 13th at 3:00 p.m. – The Muppets Christmas Carol

Saturday, December 20th at 3:00 p.m. – National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation

 

Sponsored by Athena Cinema, Arts for Ohio and Ohio Arts Council

Upcoming HOLIDAY FILM SERIES Showings

Holiday Film Series: THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL

Join us Saturday, December 13th at 3:00 p.m. for a wonderful holiday film that’ll charm the “Dickens” out of you and your family! Admission is a canned or non-perishable food product, or... [read more]

First Viewing: December 13, 2025

Holiday Film Series: NATIONAL LAMPOON’S CHRISTMAS VACATION

Join us Saturday, December 20th at 3:00 p.m. for a cinematic Christmas vacation…Griswold-style! Admission is a canned or non-perishable food product, or a monetary donation to a local food charity. About the... [read more]

First Viewing: December 20, 2025

Previous HOLIDAY FILM SERIES Showings

Sponsored by Ohio University's Department of Real Estate Management, Community Engagement and Economic Development.