Last Update: February 2026
You can view our schedule here!
Nightlight is at Genoa Park in Franklinton (right behind Cosi)
Yes, attendees must be 21+ and will be required to present a valid ID at entry
After purchasing your ticket online, you can choose to print your ticket at home and bring it or download your ticket QR code on your smartphone to be scanned at the gate for admission. Make sure to download or screenshot your QR code and have your phone’s brightness turned all the way up before you get to the entry gate. One admission per ticket. First-come first-served seating once inside NightLight.
Each screening we’ll feature a different array of local breweries, wine, and food trucks. We do our best to keep all options affordable and meet various dietary needs. Outside food/beverage are not permitted.
There is an underground garage west of COSI (with access via S. Belle St via Broad St). There are surface lots adjacent to Veteran’s Memorial as well. Street parking is available along S Belle Street, Washington Blvd (south of Town Street) and Town Street.
Ticket = Access to Single Event
Season Pass = Access to Entire Regular Season of outdoor events
What is included in a Season Pass?
A NightLight season pass includes:
No, tickets to each event are limited in quantity and must be purchased online. Pretty much every event completely sells out in advance, so it’s best to secure your tickets early before they run out. On the rare occasion there are tickets available the day of the event, they should be purchased online before arriving at the gate.
Refunds are not available. You can sell or give your ticket or season pass to anyone over the age of 21.
Yes. The names on the tickets & season passes do not need to match the ticket holder, so long as the individual is 21+ and up & has proper ID at the gate.
Humanitix is our new ticketing partner starting in 2026. We’re very excited to work with them, we hope it will be a more seamless experience for you and best of all Humanitix uses ALL of the profits generated from ticketing fees for humanitarian causes around the world. Learn more about them HERE
Both will be on sale in April 2026, join the Social Cinema Club HERE to be the first to know about tickets and events.
This is an outdoor event and when possible the event will go on rain or shine. We continually monitor the weather and forecast and NightLight may choose to postpone or reschedule the event due to significant inclement weather. Ticket Holders will be notified of a cancellation/reschedule as soon as possible via social media, SMS and email.
Message us HERE
Bring blankets, pillows, or chairs that have a low back. A small tarp or sheet underneath your blanket is suggested. Beer, wine and food will be available for purchase inside gates. NightLight is a cashless event; we accept all major forms of credit card. You may bring still unflavored water in a transparent bottle.
🚫 No Outside Beverages
** EXCEPT: Still, unflavored water in a transparent bottle
🚫 No Stanleys or Tumblers
🚫 No Outside Food
🚫 No Coolers
🚫 No Glass items or bottles
🚫 No Tall chairs (over 34″ from ground to top of chair)
🚫 No Swinging or Hammock Chairs
🚫 No Tents or Umbrellas
🚫 No Inflatable Furniture
🚫 No Speakers or other items likely to disrupt the experience of others
🚫 No Candles, barbecues or open flames
🚫 No Weapons (firearms, large pocket knives, tasers etc.)
🚫 No Pets
🚫 No Smoking/vaping (you will be permitted to enter with legal tobacco/vape products in your bag but smoking/vaping is not permitted within the event grounds)
All bags will be inspected at the door and any prohibited items will not be permitted to enter the grounds.
Although we love pets, in order to protect safety and the movie experience, pets and emotional support animals are NOT permitted within NightLight.
While most of the seating area is tiered with stairs, the entire top section along Washington Blvd. is wheelchair accessible as are restrooms, bar and food vendors. We reserve a small section for wheelchair users each week but we can make additional accommodations as needed. You can send us a message with any specific questions
Traditional closed captioning devices used in permanent theaters don’t work in an outdoor pop-up setting. We recommend the use of the app Subtitles Viewer! available on iOS and android devices. Using this app you can download the subtitles in advance and sync them with the start of the movie/dialogue. If you would like assistance syncing to the start of the film let our staff at the bar know on arrival. If you have any further questions you can send us a message.
Message us HERE
Once or twice a month when its too cold to be outside, see our schedule HERE
Wherever the screen fits. Screenings this spring will be held at Kobolt Design Studio in Franklinton.
If you have a space perfect to host we’d love to hear from you, reach out HERE
Yes, just like outdoor events all guests must be 21+ with valid ID, checked at the door.
Indoor events won’t have food trucks so we recommend you have dinner before you come. Concessions are included with your ticket, your ticket gets you candy, popcorn and a soda/water. You’re welcome to BYOB or bring your own snacks to indoor club meet-ups. Please no glass, no hard liquor and no tuna fish.
Chairs will be provided for indoor events, just show up.
No, Season Passes are good for all outdoor NightLight events, indoor events are all individually ticketed.
No, tickets to each event are limited in quantity and must be purchased online. Pretty much every event completely sells out in advance, so it’s best to secure your tickets early before they run out. On the rare occasion there are tickets available the day of the event, they should be purchased online before arriving.
Refunds are not available. You can sell or give your ticket to anyone over the age of 21.
Humanitix is our new ticketing partner starting in 2026. We’re excited to work with them. We hope it will be a more seamless experience for you and best of all Humanitix uses ALL of the profits they generate from ticketing fees for humanitarian causes around the world. Learn more about them HERE.
Yourself! Chairs will be provided at indoor meet-ups. You’re welcome to bring your own snacks and beverages, no glass or hard liquor.
🚫 No Coolers bigger than a lunchbox
🚫 No Glass items or bottles
🚫 No hard liquor
🚫 No chairs or inflatable furniture (seats provided for indoor events)
🚫 No Speakers or other items likely to disrupt the experience of others
🚫 No Candles, barbecues or open flames
🚫 No Weapons (firearms, large pocket knives, tasers etc.)
🚫 No Pets
🚫 No Smoking/vaping (you will be permitted to enter with legal tobacco/vape products in your bag but smoking/vaping is not permitted within the event grounds)
All bags will be inspected at the door and any prohibited items will not be permitted to enter the grounds.
Although we love pets, in order to protect safety and the movie experience, pets and emotional support animals are NOT permitted.
Every location is different but accessibility is important to us. Message us HERE for details for specific needs or location.
Traditional closed captioning devices used in permanent theaters don’t work in a pop-up setting. We recommend the use of the app Subtitles Viewer! available on iOS and android devices. Using this app you can download the subtitles in advance and sync them with the start of the movie/dialogue. If you would like assistance syncing to the start of the film let our staff at the bar know on arrival. If you have any further questions you can send us a message.
Message us HERE
