Busch Stadium to host first ever movie night at the ballpark

Posted on June 16, 2021

By St. Louis Cardinals Communications

ST. LOUIS – The St. Louis Cardinals will open Busch Stadium for its first-ever Movie Night at the Ballpark on Friday, July 9. The classic baseball movie, The Rookie, will be shown on the scoreboard beginning at 7:00 PM. Gates will open at 6:00 PM.

Standard and VIP Tickets for Movie Night at the Ballpark are on sale now. Each ticket includes access to the Busch Stadium seats for movie viewing, a voucher for a free hot dog and soft drink, and complimentary parking across from the ballpark in Stadium Lot C. VIP ticketholders will have access to view the movie from the Busch Stadium outfield and receive a Cardinals-branded picnic blanket.

Standard tickets will be $25 for adults and $45 for VIP adult tickets. Children ages 12 and under can be added to each adult ticket for $15 per child. Children ages three and younger will not require a ticket.

Tickets are available for purchase online, via phone at 314.345.9000, or at the Busch Stadium Box Office. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit cardinals.com/movie.

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