The Historic Artcraft Theatre

The Marquee Project of
Franklin Heritage, Inc.
A 501c3 non-profit, historic preservation organization
57 N. Main St., Franklin, Indiana
In-person theater office hours: 12:30-5 p.m., Wednesday - Friday
Mailing address: 48 E. Madison St., Franklin, IN, 46131

Coming soon to The Artcraft Theatre

VIEW OUR CURRENT SCHEDULE

It's a Wonderful Life
2 & 7:30 p.m.
Friday and Saturday, Dec. 8 and 9
2 & 5:30 p.m.
Sunday, Dec. 10
(Doors ~ 60 minutes prior to showtime)
Scheduled to show on 35mm film

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Rated PG
1946 - 2 hours, 10 minutes
Drama, Family, Fantasy

Sponsored by:
Jim and Beth Admire Family

Swartz Senior Series
1:30 p.m.
Thursday, Dec. 7
(Doors ~ 60 minutes prior to showtime)
Scheduled to show on 35mm film
Special showtime open to anyone 55 and over.
FREE admission courtesy of Swartz Family Community Mortuary.
FREE small popcorn / soda combo courtesy of Astral at Franklin
Tickets available at the door only. Distributed when doors open at 12:30 p.m.

A members exclusive event.

It Happened on 5th Avenue
7 p.m.
Thursday, Dec. 14
(Doors ~ 60 minutes prior to showtime)
Scheduled to show on 35mm

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Rating: Passed
1947 - 1 hour, 56 minutes
Comedy, Music, Romance

Click here to learn more about membership!

National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
2 & 7:30 p.m.
Friday and Saturday, Dec. 15 and 16
2 & 5:30 p.m.
Sunday, Dec. 17
(Doors ~ 60 minutes prior to showtime)
Scheduled to show on 35mm film

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Rated PG-13
1989 - 1 hour, 37 minutes
Comedy

Sponsored by:
Campbell Shuck Insurance

All 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday shows begin with an approximate 15 minute preshow with giveaways!
ALL regular series shows include a classic cartoon and a national anthem reel!

Plan your next visit

A trip to the Artcraft Theatre is more than a movie. It's an event. Below, you can see our full schedule, some FAQs, and a little history below.

Movie and Event Schedule

See what movies and events are on the schedule.

F.A.Q page

Need directions? Not sure what to expect? Wondering where to eat before / after the show?
Click here for answers to our frequently asked questions.

About the Artcraft Theatre

A lot has happened since our theater was built in 1922.
Click here to see historic photos of the building and the restoration process.

Memberships are available now! A great way to support the theater and get a little something for yourself!

Gift card purchases are great options to plan your next visit!
Buy for a friend, or keep one for yourself!

Madison Street Salvage - owned and operated by Franklin Heritage, Inc., has an online shop - Buy now, pickup later!

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