GREAT BEND, Kan. (KSNW) - Step into the 1950s with Crest Theater as it celebrates the 75th anniversary of its grand opening.
The 75th anniversary celebration will kick off with a ribbon-cutting on Nov. 6 at 10 a.m. at the Crest Theater. On November 9, the theater will present two showings of the 1960 film "Two Weeks With Love," starring Jane Powell and Ricardo Montalban.
Doors open at 1 p.m. with screenings beginning at 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. Admission is $1 for all ages, reminiscent of the original 1950 ticket cost of 65 cents for the show and 35 cents for popcorn.
"The Crest has been part of Great Bend’s story for 75 years, welcoming families, friends, and visitors through its doors," Chamber President and CEO Megan Barfield said in a news release. "We’re honored to help celebrate this mil