Cinema on the Square: Encanto

Cinema on the Square, Swannanoa’s outdoor movie series, returns to Grovemont Square with a screening of the Academy award-winning animated movie, Encanto (rated PG), on Friday evening, June 3, around dusk.

This 2021 musical fantasy comedy from Walt Disney animation studios follows the adventures of a multi-generational family whose members receive magical gifts. Encanto features original songs by Lin-Manuel Miranda. The wildly-popular soundtrack reached #1 on Billboard’s Top 200.

With an audience approval rating of 93% on Rotten Tomatoes, and a 2022 Academy Award for Best Animated Feature Film, Encanto is not to be missed!

Grovemont Square, located at 101 West Charleston Avenue (adjacent to the Swannanoa Library), boasts beautiful mountain views, an adjacent playground, and a large grassy area for playing games and hanging out. Popcorn and light refreshments will be available for purchase. Bring a blanket or chair and enjoy a night of free family-friendly entertainment under the stars!

Cinema on the Square is sponsored by Friends and Neighbors of Swannanoa (FANS), the Swannanoa Community Council, and Friends of the Swannanoa Library. For more info, call the library at 828-250-6486.