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Castro Theatre’s Iconic Neon Blade Sign & Marquee Official Relighting (June 19)

The scaffolding will come down and the restored sign will finally be revealed at the Juneteenth Block Party
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On June 19, 2024 celebrate the official re-lighting of the Castro Theatre’s iconic neon blade sign and marquee, as part of Another Planet Entertainment’s restoration and renovation efforts.

On Wednesday, June 19 beginning at 7pm, Frameline48’s Juneteenth Opening Night Film and Block Party will coincide with the official re-lighting of the Castro Theatre’s iconic neon blade sign and marquee, as part of Another Planet Entertainment’s restoration and renovation efforts. The event is free and open to the public. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs.

A free outdoor event, the Juneteenth Block Party will unfold just outside the historic Castro Theatre, and feature an evening of music, drag performances from Reparations curated by winner of the Drag Queen of the Year Pageant, Nicki Jizz, as well as a screening of Lil Nas X: Long Live Montero.

 

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