Reel West Sundays

Classic Westerns. Big Screen.

Every Sunday at 2 pm

Spend your Sundays with the West
on the Big Screen

Reel West Sundays brings classic Western films, expert-led discussions, and 
one of the coolest seats in Scottsdale.

This season’s films are drawn from Still in the Saddle, an exhibition featuring screen-worn costumes worn by John Wayne and the world’s largest collection of Western film posters.

Tickets just $10 

FREE for members. Join

Upcoming Film Series

Following each screening, Chief Curator Dr. Andrew Patrick Nelson or guest film experts lead a discussion on the history and cultural impact of the films and filmmakers featured in the series.

After the Credits

The movie doesn’t end when the credits roll.

After each Reel West Sundays screening, present your ticket or admission sticker at participating Old Town Scottsdale restaurants, wineries, bars, dessert spots, and local businesses to enjoy exclusive offers available only to moviegoers.

Participating Partners

Enjoy special offers from participating business in Old Town Scottsdale.

10% off your meal.  
(drinks not included)

Canopy brand logo with the script wordmark above the words 'SCOTTSDALE | OLD TOWN' below it.

$2 off cocktails at
Cobre Kitchen + Cocktails

10% off

15% off

10% off

About Still in the Saddle

Still in the Saddle: A New History of the Hollywood Western explores the evolution of Western film from 1969–1980 through iconic films, filmmakers, stars, and artifacts. The exhibition features screen-worn costumes worn by John Wayne and the world’s largest collection of Western film posters.

 

Meet Your Host

Andrew Patrick Nelson, PhD

Chief Curator Dr. Andrew Patrick Nelson is one of the nation’s leading authorities on Western cinema and the author of Still in the Saddle: The Hollywood Western, 1969–1980. His work has been featured in The New York Times, The Hollywood Reporter, and on NPR, and he regularly appears as a commentator on the History Channel and other networks. Following each Reel West Sundays screening, Dr. Nelson or guest film experts lead a discussion on the history and cultural impact of the featured film.

Become a member for free admission all year and invitations to private experiences, and access to 100+ programs.