# Event Details

- **Event Name**: THE TALE OF DESPEREAUX - Sat, September 12th - $1 Kids' Matinee
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us at the State Theatre for this weekend's $1 Kids' Matinee - THE TALE OF DESPEREAUX!

September 12 2026
Doors open at 9AM
Movie starts at 10AM

Once upon a time... in the far away kingdom of Dor... lived a brave and virtuous mouse with comically oversized ears who dreamt of becoming a knight. Banished from his home for having such lofty ambitions, Despereaux sets off on an amazing adventure with his good-hearted rat friend Roscuro, who leads him, at long last, on a very noble quest to rescue an endangered princess and save an entire kingdom from darkness.

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- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/traverse-city/the-tale-of-despereaux-sat-september-12th-$1-kids-matinee/200030676727237
- **Event Categories**: kids, art, theatre, trips-adventures, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 6

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Traverse City
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: State Theatre and Bijou by the Bay
- **lat**: 44.7642149
- **long**: -85.6195352
- **full address**: State Theatre and Bijou by the Bay, 232 E Front St, Traverse City, MI 49684-2592, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is THE TALE OF DESPEREAUX - Sat, September 12th - $1 Kids' Matinee being held?
  - **A:** THE TALE OF DESPEREAUX - Sat, September 12th - $1 Kids' Matinee takes place on Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am at State Theatre and Bijou by the Bay, 232 E Front St, Traverse City, MI 49684-2592, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing THE TALE OF DESPEREAUX - Sat, September 12th - $1 Kids' Matinee?
  - **A:** THE TALE OF DESPEREAUX - Sat, September 12th - $1 Kids' Matinee is organized by State Theatre and Bijou by the Bay.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** THE TALE OF DESPEREAUX - Sat, September 12th - $1 Kids' Matinee is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Traverse City, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If THE TALE OF DESPEREAUX - Sat, September 12th - $1 Kids' Matinee sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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