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HamptonsFilm Summer 2021 Outdoor Screening Series

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Gene Wilder stars in "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" which will be shown in East Hampton's Herrick Park on June 9.

This summer, HamptonsFilm will screen classic crowd-pleaser films every week in Herrick Park in East Hampton Village. Films run Wednesdays from June 2 to August 25 and begin at 8:30 p.m.

Reserve a free general admission 8-foot-by-8-foot square for up to six guests or reserve a spot in the front two rows for $50 per square. Bring your own chairs or blankets and a picnic. Tickets can be reserved through hamptonsfilm.org.

The schedule:

June 2 – “Endless Summer II”

June 9 – “Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory”

June 16 – “The Perfect Storm”

June 23 – “Frozen”

June 30 – “Harry Potter & The Sorcerer’s Stone”

July 7 – “The Parent Trap”

July 14 – “Grease”

July 21 – “Dirty Dancing”

July 28 – “Shrek”

August 4 – “Mean Girls”

August 11 – “Cars”

August 18 – “The Wizard of Oz”

August 25 – “Finding Nemo”

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