# Event Details - **Event Name**: Welcoming Week: FREE Movie Night--Blinded by the Light - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 09:15 pm (-06:00) - **Event Description**: Join us in celebrating Welcoming Week with a FREE Movie Night! Connect with community members and enjoy complimentary popcorn & pop!About this EventJoin us in celebrating Welcoming Week with a FREE Movie Night! Connect with community members and treat yourself to complimentary popcorn and pop. This is a great opportunity to connect with neighbours, and enjoy a movie with complimentary popcorn and pop in a welcoming community atmosphere.Doors Open at 6:30 pmMovie Start Time: 7:10 pm*Please consider bringing a shelf-stable food donation to support Rowan House Society and the families it serves.To learn more about Rowan House Society: Rowan House Society and other donations opportunities: Essential Needs Wish List — Rowan House SocietyWelcoming week is a global initiative that celebrates inclusion, belonging and connection in communities. Each September, communities host events and activities that bring long-time residents and newcomers together and highlight the importance of welcoming places for everyone.To learn more about Welcoming Week: Home - Welcoming WeekThis event is hosted by Foothills Local Immigration Partnership (FLIP) and Foothills Community Immigrant Services (FCIS), and is funded by Family and Community Support Services (FCSS)Movie: Blinded by the Light is an uplifting coming-of-age film inspired by the true story of British journalist Sarfraz Manzoor. Set in 1980s England, the movie follows Javed, a British-Pakistani teenager who struggles to balance his family's cultural traditions with his own dreams and identity. When he discovers the music of Bruce Springsteen, he finds inspiration, confidence, and a sense of belonging that helps him bridge different cultures and perspectives.At its heart, Blinded by the Light is a celebration of diversity, inclusion and the power of community. The film highlights how shared experiences, music, and understanding can bring people together across cultural backgrounds. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/ad203f10-a667-11f1-8990-5d04d231a2dd-rimg-w499-h740-dca81818-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/okotoks/welcoming-week-free-movie-night-blinded-by-the-light/100001998912562283 - **Event Categories**: entertainment, nonprofit - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Okotoks - **state**: AB - **country**: Canada - **location**: Okotoks Cinemas - **lat**: 50.71919159999999 - **long**: -113.9552034 - **full address**: Okotoks Cinemas, 100 Stockton Avenue, Okotoks, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Welcoming Week: FREE Movie Night--Blinded by the Light - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/a4947f22575384eec99f6d1a352b407ac953d11dec38550ea33c4276ab2882a7-rimg-w1200-h1553-dc282828-gmir.jpg?v=1788309994 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Welcoming Week: FREE Movie Night--Blinded by the Light being held? - **A:** Welcoming Week: FREE Movie Night--Blinded by the Light takes place on Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 09:15 pm at Okotoks Cinemas, 100 Stockton Avenue, Okotoks, Canada. - **Q**: Who is organizing Welcoming Week: FREE Movie Night--Blinded by the Light? - **A:** Welcoming Week: FREE Movie Night--Blinded by the Light is organized by FLIP & FCIS. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Welcoming Week: FREE Movie Night--Blinded by the Light is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Okotoks, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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