Sunset Cinema at The Wharf: 10 Things I Hate About You
On Wednesday, August 12, 2026, The Wharf’s free Sunset Cinema series presents the beloved teen romantic comedy *10 Things I Hate About You* (1999) on Transit Pier. The outdoor screening, part of a summer-long program sponsored by Pacifico Beer, invites guests to enjoy a classic movie under the stars along the Washington, D.C. waterfront.
When: Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Showtimes: The movie begins at 7:30pm. Limited Adirondack chairs are available on a first-come, first-served basis starting at 7:00pm; you may also bring your own blanket or folding chairs.
Tickets: Free admission; no ticket required.
Venue: Transit Pier at The Wharf, 970 Wharf Street SW, Washington, DC 20024. The pier is located along the waterfront, accessible by multiple transportation options (details on getting to The Wharf are available on their website).
Lineup: This screening is part of the 2026 Sunset Cinema season. The film shown is *10 Things I Hate About You* (1999), starring Heath Ledger and Julia Stiles.
Run time: The film has a runtime of approximately 97 minutes.
Ages: All ages are welcome. The event is family-friendly. Dogs on a leash are also permitted. You must be 21 or older to consume alcohol.
Accessibility: Closed captions are available upon request. To request them, see the movie attendant on site or email the address provided on The Wharf’s webpage.
Food and Drink: Outside drinks are not allowed, but you may bring food from any Wharf restaurant. The waterside bar Cantina Bambina serves cold Pacifico Beer (the presenting sponsor) and mixed drinks throughout the movie. The Union Pie kiosk offers hot, fresh pizza during the show. Other Wharf restaurants provide a variety of takeout options.
Weather: In case of inclement weather, updates will be posted on The Wharf’s Facebook page under the Sunset Cinema event page.
Note: The Wharf encourages guests to make it a date night and explore the surrounding restaurants, bars, and shops before or after the movie. Share your experience on social media with @TheWharfDC and #TheWharfDC.