Capping a week-long thank you to fans and supporters, Illinois State Athletics will host a free screening of Disney’s Academy Award-winning animated hit Big Hero 6 on Sunday, June 7, beginning at 6 p.m., at Hancock Stadium.
Gates to the stadium will open at 5 p.m., and the first 3,000 fans can pick up free popcorn on the East concourse at the southeast concession stand. Families are asked to bring their blankets to sit on the turf (no chairs will be allowed) and grab their spot to watch the fan favorite on the Hancock Stadium scoreboard and seating will also be available in the East and West bleachers of Hancock Stadium. If there is a threat of inclement weather, the event will be moved inside Redbird Arena.
Limited concessions will also be available for purchase on the East concourse of Hancock Stadium throughout the movie. Parking in lots adjacent to the stadium will be also be free and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Family Movie Night concludes a week-long schedule of events that the Illinois State Athletics Department will host to thank the community for its support throughout the year. Details about events and appearances throughout the week will be announced soon on GoRedbirds.com.
