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Join us at the McGrath Amphitheatre for our 18th summer of moonlight, movies, food and family fun under the stars in Downtown Cedar Rapids! Proudly sponsored by Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust. 

McGrath Amphitheatre

475 1st St SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401

Gates open at 7:00 PM  |   Kids' Activities begin at 7:00 PM | Movie begins at dusk (typically approx. 9:30 PM in June, 9:00 PM in July, and 8:30 PM in August)


Join CRBT for Movies on the Riverbank this summer!

Rated PG; 90 minutes; Cast: Steve Carell, Pierre Coffin, Alan Arkin, Taraji P. Henson, Michelle Yeoh, Julie Andrews

The untold story of one twelve-year-old's dream to become the world's greatest supervillain.

Minions Rise Of Gru
Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022)
Saturday, June 17

Rated PG; 100 minutes; Cast: Rosalie Chiang, Sandra Oh, Ava Morse, Hyein Park, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan

A 13-year-old girl named Meilin turns into a giant red panda whenever she gets too excited.

Turning Red
Turning Red (2022)
Saturday, July 8

Rated PG; 120 minutes; Cast: James Marsden, Jim Carrey, Ben Schwartz, Tika Sumpter, Idris Elba

When the manic Dr Robotnik returns to Earth with a new ally, Knuckles the Echidna, Sonic and his new friend Tails is all that stands in their way.

Sonic 2
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022)
Saturday, August 12

Additional Event Details:

  • The event is free and open to the public.
  • On-street parking is available.
  • Tiered, natural lawn seating is offered. People are encouraged to bring their lawn chairs and blankets.
  • Onsite vendors: Moo Moo's Ice Cream, Boulevard Grill, and El Kahir Shriners (free popcorn courtesy of Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust).
  • The following is a list of approved items attendees may bring into the McGrath Amphitheatre for the CRBT movie series only: Outside food and beverages, Soft-sided coolers only, Backpacks and purses (may be subject to search), Binoculars, Cameras, Blankets, Bagged lawn chairs/folding chairs
  • The following is a list of restricted items in the McGrath Amphitheatre: No hard-sided coolers, Animals (service animals are welcome), Weapons or illegal substances of any kind, Audio/video recording devices, Fireworks or any other pyrotechnic devices, Glass bottles, Laser pointers, Frisbees, Musical instruments, In-line or roller skates, Skateboards, Scooters, Bicycles

If the event is canceled due to weather, notification or updates will be posted on the CRBT Facebook page.

For more information, contact Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust at 319-862-2728. 

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