‘The Polar Express’ Screening At Patchogue Theatre

PATCHOGUE, NY – Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts presents a matinee screening of “The Polar Express,” followed by a post-show Visit With Santa Claus starting at 2 p.m. on Nov. 28.

“Warner Bros.’ ‘The Polar Express’ is a groundbreaking festive favorite from director Robert Zemeckis, starring the Academy Award-winning Tom Hanks,” Patchogue Theatre said in an announcement about the screening.

The film runs for 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Following the screening, the stage will be transformed into a Christmas scene where children can meet with Santa Claus while grown-ups have the opportunity to take photographs.

Tickets are $10 plus reduced fees (a limit of six tickets per customer) and can be purchased online at PatchogueTheatre.org or at the box office, at 71 East Main Street in Patchogue, or by calling (631) 207-1313. Advanced ticket purchase is strongly recommended.

Patchogue Theatre’s COVID-19 policy for The Polar Express event only is that children ages17 and younger are not required to show proof of vaccination or negative test. The theatre requires patrons ages 18 and older to show either proof of a negative COVID-19 test or proof of full vaccination status to attend The Polar Express event only. As per CDC guidance, the theatre recommends that all attendees wear masks regardless of vaccination status.