Fill your summer nights with Old Hollywood’s biggest stars.
Make it a Movie Night at Meadow Brook – the historic 1929 mansion is filled with grand spaces & remarkable details, including a special movie space in the two story Gothic-inspired ballroom. See the stars of yesteryear sing, dance, thrill and delight on our massive silver screen. It will be an evening to remember, whether you’re enjoying date night or an evening out with friends.
The evening invites you to explore the Great Estate inside and out, from our elegant library and dining room to our expansive gardens in full bloom, before watching a classic Hollywood movie. Enjoy a cash bar throughout the event, complimentary popcorn (paid refills available) and a popsicle during the movie. Be swept up in the romance of a classic movie night at a spectacular location! Advance tickets are required.
Book TicketsMovie Nights at Meadow Brook
SUMMER 2026 DETAILS:
6 to 9:30 p.m.
$35 per person | $31.50 Meadow Brook members
Event Features:
- Self-guided tour of Meadow Brook from 6-7:30 p.m.
- Cash Bar
- One complimentary popcorn (with paid refills)
- Popsicles
- Movie starts at 7:30 p.m. Seating is general admission. Ballroom doors open promptly at 7:30 p.m.
Movie Nights Lineup:
- June 10: Singin’ In The Rain (1952)
- June 24: Casablanca (1942)
- July 15: Wizard of Oz (1939)
- August 12: Marnie (1964)
For questions, please contact our community events team at mbhce@oakland.edu or (248) 364-6252.
*As event dates sell out, we invite you to join our waitlist for a chance to purchase tickets that may become available.
Plus! Dining Discount at Patti Finnegan’s Pub
Add dinner to your Move Night this summer! Meadow Brook has partnered with Patti Finnegan’s Pub to offer Movie Night guests a 15% discount to ticket holders who dine there prior to the event.
Patti Finnegan’s Pub is located just up the hill from Meadow Brook, overlooking the Katke-Cousins and R&S Sharf golf courses on the campus of Oakland University.
Guests must show their ticket confirmation email to redeem. Make your reservation by calling 248.364.8366 or by clicking the button below.
make a reservationAbout the Movies
Wednesday, June 10
A silent film star (Gene Kelly) falls for a chorus girl (Debbie Reynolds) just as he and his delusionally jealous screen partner are trying to make the difficult transition to talking pictures in 1920s Hollywood. This feel-good classic Hollywood musical is filled with fun dance numbers in glorious Technicolor!
Wednesday, June 24
Considered one of the greatest films of all time by the American Film Institute, Casablanca follows Humphrey Bogart, a cynical expatriate American cafe owner, who struggles to decide whether or not to help his former lover (Ingrid Bergman) and her fugitive husband (Paul Henreid) escape the Nazis in French Morocco.
Wednesday, July 15
Young Dorothy Gale and her dog Toto are swept away by a tornado from their Kansas farm to the magical Land of Oz and embark on a quest with three new friends to see the Wizard, who can return her to her home and fulfill the others’ wishes. One of the most favorite films of all time – for the young and young at heart!
Wednesday, Aug. 12
In this Alfred Hitchcock classic, Mark (Sean Connery) falls in love with Marnie (Tippi Hedren) although she is a habitual thief and has serious psychological problems. They marry and he tries to help her confront and resolve the dark issues from her past.
