The City of Hartsville is “throwing it back” with a special Drive-In Movie Night on Sat., Sept. 16. “Dirty Dancing” (1987) will be projected onto a 40 foot drive-in movie screen at Byerly Park, 1109 Fourteenth Street beginning at 8 p.m.

Prior to the film showing, Brenda Cranford School of Dance will offer free dance lessons beginning at 7 p.m. Brenda Cranford will teach dance styles featured in the movie including Mambo, Cha Cha, Merengue, and a little “dirty dancing”.

“This throwback feature is the perfect date night for couples or a girls night out,” says Marketing and Events Coordinator, Jordan Braddock, “The City is pleased to offer this one-time only event for our adult community members.”

Admission to the event will be $10 per car. Reserved Movie Field Parking Spaces are available for purchase in advance through the Hartsville Visitors Center, The Key’s, website at visithartsvillesc.com. Tickets purchased the night of the event will be cash only.

Reserved Movie Field Parking Spaces will be limited to the first 180 vehicles. All other attendees will be required to park in additional parking and can view the film from the reserved pedestrian-only area at the front of the movie field. Be sure to bring a chair or blanket for sitting in the pedestrian-only area.

“Dirty Dancing” (1987) is rated PG-13 for mature themes and sexuality. Viewer discretion is advised.

For more information about the event, contact Jordan Braddock at 843.917.0602 or jordan.braddock@hartsvillesc.gov. Follow Visit Hartsville, SC on Facebook for further updates about the event.