Updated
Updated · Berkeleyside · Jun 11
Berkeley Launches 6-Film Summer Park Series With "Wicked for Good" on June 12
Updated
Updated · Berkeleyside · Jun 11

Berkeley Launches 6-Film Summer Park Series With "Wicked for Good" on June 12

3 articles · Updated · Berkeleyside · Jun 11

Summary

  • "Wicked for Good" opens Berkeley’s Movies in the Park program on Friday, June 12, running from 8:40 p.m. to 11 p.m. at Strawberry Creek Park.
  • The free city series will bring a film to the park every two weeks, with attendees advised to arrive 30 minutes early for street parking and to set up blankets and chairs.
  • Five more titles are slated for the summer: "Jurassic World Rebirth," "Smurfs," "GOAT," "Super Mario Galaxy" and "Spongebob Search for Squarepants."
  • The screening is part of Berkeleyside’s broader roundup of local arts and community events, which also highlights free concerts, markets, workshops and author talks across Berkeley.

Insights

With so many free cultural events happening, what is the hidden economic impact on Berkeley's local artists and venues?
Beyond entertainment, how do these diverse weekly events actively shape and strengthen Berkeley's unique community identity?