Community Corner

Palm Desert 'Dive-In' Movie Series Ends With 'Super Mario Brothers'

Bring the kids, towels, swimsuits and a blanket! Saturday, Sept. 2 the pool opens up for the final family movie event of summer.

Friday, Sept. 2 at 7:30 p.m. head to the Palm Desert Aquatic Center for the last dive-in movie of the summer.
Friday, Sept. 2 at 7:30 p.m. head to the Palm Desert Aquatic Center for the last dive-in movie of the summer. (Courtesy Photo: Palm Desert Aquatic Center)

PALM DESERT, CA — The Palm Desert Aquatic Center will close out its "dive-in" movie series Saturday with a screening of "Super Mario Brothers."

The $5 event will begin at 7:30 p.m. Saturday in the water of the aquatic center, located at 73751 Magnesia Falls Drive.

"Bring the kids, towels, a blanket and your swimsuits and be prepared to sing along and enjoy this interactive engaging tale," PDAC officials said. "With limited seating poolside, guests are encouraged to bring towels for the grass areas."

Find out what's happening in Palm Desertfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

The screening series got underway May 26 with "Encanto," and continued June 16 with "Puss in Boots: The Last Wish," "Sonic The Hedgehog 2" July 14, and "Surf's Up" Aug. 11.

No outside chairs, furniture, food or beverages will be allowed into the aquatic center, but food trucks will be onsite with snacks and treats, according to PDAC officials.

Find out what's happening in Palm Desertfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Limited pool areas and slides will be open from 7:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.