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Aquatica’s Saturday nights to include beachfront holiday movies

'Elf,' starring Will Ferrell (left), will be shown twice during Aquatica's Beach Nights event. (Warner Bros.)
‘Elf,’ starring Will Ferrell (left), will be shown twice during Aquatica’s Beach Nights event. (Warner Bros.)
Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel staff portrait in Orlando, Fla., Tuesday, July 19, 2022. (Willie J. Allen Jr./Orlando Sentinel)
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Aquatica, SeaWorld’s water park, is adding big-screen beachfront movies to its Saturday programming. After sunset, for the next nine weeks, a family-friendly holiday movie will be shown to the day’s visitors as part of the regular admission.

The scheduled Beach Nights movie lineup includes:

  • Oct. 28: “Hocus Pocus”
  • Nov. 4: “The Muppet Christmas Carol”
  • Nov. 11: “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation”
  • Nov. 18: “The Grinch” (2018)
  • Nov. 25: “The Polar Express”
  • Dec. 2: “Elf”
  • Dec. 9: “The Santa Clause”
  • Dec. 16: “The Polar Express”
  • Dec. 23: “Elf”

Visitors are encouraged to bring a towel or grab a lounge chair to enjoy the experience. Popcorn, hot chocolate, specialty cocktails and other food and beverages will be available for purchase at Kura’s Beachside Panini and Motu’s Beach Bar.

For tickets and more information, go to aquatica.com.

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