Sunset Cinema at The Wharf: Catch Me If You Can
Join us for a free outdoor screening of Steven Spielberg’s *Catch Me If You Can* (2002) at The Wharf’s Sunset Cinema series. Set on Transit Pier with the Washington Channel as a backdrop, this family-friendly evening offers a chance to enjoy a classic cat-and-mouse thriller about a young con artist and the FBI agent pursuing him. The movie begins at 7:30 pm, and guests are encouraged to arrive early to claim seating or grab refreshments from nearby vendors.
When: Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Showtimes: The movie starts at 7:30 pm; limited adirondack chairs become available on a first-come, first-served basis starting at 7:00 pm
Tickets: Free — no ticket or reservation required
Venue: Transit Pier at The Wharf, 970 Wharf Street SW, Washington, DC 20024
Seating: A limited number of adirondack chairs are provided on a first-come basis; you may also bring blankets or folding chairs
Accessibility: Closed captions are available upon request — see the movie attendant on site or email in advance
Ages: All ages are welcome (family-friendly); you must be 21 or older to consume alcohol
Food & Drink: Cantina Bambina serves Pacifico beer and mixed drinks at a waterside bar; outside drinks are not allowed. You may bring food from any restaurant at The Wharf, and Union Pie offers hot pizza throughout the show
Pets: Dogs on a leash are welcome
Weather: In case of inclement weather, updates will be posted on The Wharf’s Facebook page for Sunset Cinema
Note: This event is presented by Pacifico Beer and is part of the weekly Sunset Cinema series running every Wednesday from Memorial Day through Labor Day