Summer in Downtown New Castle: Movies, Cruise-Ins, and More

05-16-24

Gear up for a summer packed with fun in New Castle, Indiana! First Saturday Cruise-Ins, movie nights, and various other captivating events in Downtown New Castle promise to bring excitement and entertainment to your summer experience. Don’t miss out on the fun—prepare for a memorable New Castle summer!

New Castle Broad Street Cruise-Ins

Every first Saturday between April and October, Downtown New Castle comes alive with the sights, sounds, and excitement of the New Castle Broad Street Cruise-Ins. From 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Broad Street and 14th Plaza transform into a vibrant hub of classic car enthusiasts, food vendors, and families looking for a delightful evening out.

The New Castle Broad Street Cruise-Ins are not just about cars and entertainment; they are about fostering a sense of community. The event is free and open to all, making it a favorite tradition for families and friends. It’s a perfect way to spend a summer evening in Downtown New Castle, connecting with neighbors and friends.

For announcements and details about each themed event, visit the New Castle Broad Street Cruise-In Facebook page.

Main Street Movies

New Castle Main Street is partnering with the Castle Theater Venue to offer “Main Street Movies on select dates. Watch for ticket information by following New Castle Main Street: The Heart of New Castle on Facebook. Popcorn and other refreshments are sold during the movies, too!

Here’s the 2025 movie lineup:

National Treasure= July 4 at 2 pm; July 5 at 2 & 7 pm

Harry and the Hendersons= July 11 at 7 pm; July 12 at 2 & 7 pm

Ferris Bueller’s Day Off= August 16, 7 pm

Remember The Titans= September 20, 7 pm

Movies later in the year…

Spooky Season= October 17, 18, 24, 25, 31, November 1

Christmas at the Castle= December 12, 19, 20, 21

Additional 2025 summer events in Downtown New Castle:

  • June 21: Juneteenth Celebration
  • June 27: Taste of the Town
  • July 25: The Dog Days of Summer
  • July 26: New Castle-Henry County Renaissance Festival
  • August 22: Play in the Plaza

Stay up to date on events in New Castle and throughout Henry County by subscribing to our events calendar.

– Article by Jamie Ward, Travel Writer, Cornfields & High Heels

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