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J.R.R. Tolkien Birthday Celebration
Event by: McMenamins Kennedy School
Location: McMenamins Kennedy School, Northeast 33rd Avenue 5736, Portland
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Theatre, For children
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Kennedy School
All day
Free event; movie tickets additional cost
All ages welcome
About J.R.R. Tolkien Birthday Celebration
Elves, wizards, orcs and all others are invited to join in this all-day celebration of J.R.R. Tolkien, one of the 20th century's most influential authors. Join us for property-wide specials, costume contest, trivia, Discovery Hunt and - for the first time ever! - a Hobbit movie marathon. Bilbo Baggins wouldn't have it any other way!
Discovery Hunt for the One Ring * 11am-7pm
Costume contest * 3pm * Gym
Tolkien Trivia * 11am & 1pm * Gym
Prizes for first and second place!
Hobbit trilogy * Theater
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey * noon * Get tickets
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug * 3:30pm * Get tickets
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies * 7pm * Get tickets
Tickets: $8 per film
*LIMITED* All-day pass * $20 * Get tickets
Tickets go on sale December 14 at noon. 50% of ticket sales go to benefit the Oregon Food Bank. If you buy the day pass, you'll receive a wristband and may save your seat in order to leave between movies to pick up precious beer.
All day
Free event; movie tickets additional cost
All ages welcome
About J.R.R. Tolkien Birthday Celebration
Elves, wizards, orcs and all others are invited to join in this all-day celebration of J.R.R. Tolkien, one of the 20th century's most influential authors. Join us for property-wide specials, costume contest, trivia, Discovery Hunt and - for the first time ever! - a Hobbit movie marathon. Bilbo Baggins wouldn't have it any other way!
Discovery Hunt for the One Ring * 11am-7pm
Costume contest * 3pm * Gym
Tolkien Trivia * 11am & 1pm * Gym
Prizes for first and second place!
Hobbit trilogy * Theater
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey * noon * Get tickets
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug * 3:30pm * Get tickets
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies * 7pm * Get tickets
Tickets: $8 per film
*LIMITED* All-day pass * $20 * Get tickets
Tickets go on sale December 14 at noon. 50% of ticket sales go to benefit the Oregon Food Bank. If you buy the day pass, you'll receive a wristband and may save your seat in order to leave between movies to pick up precious beer.