The Arlington Theatre in Santa Barbara, CA will host a special event on Saturday, October 18th surrounding THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW’s 50th Anniversary. The celebration will start at 7pm with ROCKY HORROR-themed trivia. After trivia and before the film, The Arlington Theatre will host a costume contest for the ROCKY HORROR enthusiasts who sign up for the costume contest. Throughout the celebration, winners of the trivia game and costume contest will be awarded prizes such as Metropolitan Theatre gift cards and complimentary movie passes. Admission to the event is $15 (+ service fee if purchasing tickets on the Metropolitan Theatres website or mobile app).
What: THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW: 50th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
When: Saturday, October 18, 2025
Where: The Arlington Theatre and the Arlington Theatre Courtyard
1317 State Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Event Times: 6:15pm Doors Open
7:00pm: Trivia
8:30pm: Costume Contest
9:30pm: Screening of THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW
The Arlington Theatre’s bars will serve themed cocktails for purchase. Guests can get more information by visiting www.MetroTheatres.com or www.ArlingtonTheatreSB.com.
To purchase tickets for THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW: 50th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION, guests can visit the theatre box office, www.MetroTheatres.com or the Metropolitan Theatres mobile app.
About Metropolitan Theatres Corporation
Metropolitan Theatres, a fourth-generation family owned theatre circuit launched in 1923, provides a premium movie-going experience with a growing number of plush luxury recliner auditoriums and expanded food and beverage offerings. Metropolitan currently operates a diverse collection of historic properties and state-of-the-art multiplexes among its 11 theatres and 62 screens in California and Colorado. For more information on Metropolitan Theatres, visit www.MetroTheatres.com.