16th Annual Movie Marathon

THE JOHN HUGHES ERA

NOVEMBER 5-8, 2026

Be Kind Rewind

Welcome to the 80s

Grab your Walkman and pop your collar. For our sweet 16th marathon, we are celebrating the undisputed king of teen cinema and 80s comedy:
John Hughes

Because he only has 8 directing credits, weโ€™re filling the gaps by bringing in 4 of his iconic writing credits. Expect 10 core films, 2 bonus features, pre-party throw-backs, and an endless supply of angst, detention, and cross-country road trips.

The Schedule

PRE-PARTY

Thursday, Nov 5

  • EVENING FEATURE Delta House (Episodes 2,5,7,11,13) Class Reunion Vacation European Vacation
    ๐Ÿธ Drinks: Rum Punch (A & NA)

Friday, Nov 6

  • Arrival Snacks
  • 12:00 PM
    Sixteen Candles
    ๐Ÿธ Rolls Royce (A & NA)
  • Break
  • 2:00 PM
    The Breakfast Club
    ๐Ÿธ Cap'n Crunch Cereal Milk Punch (A & NA)
  • Break
  • 4:15 PM
    Weird Science
    ๐Ÿธ Frozen Strawberry Daiquiri (A & NA)
  • Dinner
  • 7:15 PM
    Pretty in Pink
    ๐Ÿธ Jack Rose (A & NA)
  • Vinyl, Music & Socializing
  • 10:15 PM
    Mr. Mom
    ๐Ÿธ Mother's Ruin Punch (A), Scotch Sour (A), Smoky Lapsang Sour (NA)

Saturday, Nov 7

  • Breakfast
  • 9:00 AM
    Ferris Bueller's Day Off
    ๐Ÿธ Penicillin (A), Devil's Day Off (NA)
  • Break
  • 11:15 AM
    Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
    ๐Ÿธ Jet Pilot (A), Michelada (A & NA)
  • Lunch
  • Walk / Outdoor Activity
  • 2:30 PM
    She's Having a Baby
    ๐Ÿธ Suburban (A), Baby Bellini (NA)
  • Break
  • 4:45 PM
    Uncle Buck
    ๐Ÿธ Kentucky Buck (A), Mint Julep (NA)
  • Dinner
  • Vinyl, Music & Socializing
  • 9:30 PM
    National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
    ๐Ÿธ Twinkle (A & NA)

Sunday, Nov 8

  • Grab 'n Go Snacks
  • 9:00 AM
    Home Alone
    ๐Ÿธ Wisconsin Grasshopper (A & NA)
  • Brunch
  • 12:00 PM
    Curly Sue
    ๐Ÿธ Horse's Neck (A & NA)