Meridian Parks and Recreation will host a Sparklight Movie Night featuring SHREK at Settlers Park in Meridian, Idaho, this Friday, 6/26.

Event organizers said attendees should bring low back lawn chairs and plan to arrive early to enjoy the park, concession stand treats, and pre-movie activities. They noted that the movie screen will be up by 7:00 p.m., with the movie starting at dusk.

Organizers also said ages 18 and younger must be accompanied by a responsible parent or guardian for the duration of the event.

Meridian Parks and Recreation listed sponsors supporting the event as Sparklight, Ada County Highway District (ACHD), New Horizon Academy, Four Seasons Spa and Pool, and School of Rock Meridian, ID.

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