Gloria Theatre by GrandWorks

Gloria Theatre by GrandWorks 216 S Main St, Urbana
The historic Gloria Theatre,
built in 1904 by vaudeville actor Billy Clifford.
(366)

The Gloria Theatre in downtown Urbana, Ohio is a 400+
seat, multi-purpose entertainment, business and community center owned by the GrandWorks Foundation, a community-based, non-profit organization tasked with the revitalization, operation and maintenance. Our vision is for the Urbana and Champaign County Community to own, operate and preserve the Gloria Theatre as a multi-purpose arts, entertainment and events venue for generations.

An interesting pairing this weekend... the untold true story of the 72 hours before D-Day with the highly acclaimed movi...
06/11/2026

An interesting pairing this weekend... the untold true story of the 72 hours before D-Day with the highly acclaimed movie 🎥 PRESSURE (Thurs. to Sun.) and.... a FREE 🆓community showing of THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE: SEARCH FOR SQUAREPANTS (Sat. 4:00 pm) as part of the Ohio Goes to the Movies celebration.

For showtimes please visit https://gloriatheatre.org/

A unique opportunity to win an incredible collectible - a guitar 🎸signed by the late Jimmy Buffett and at the same time ...
06/09/2026

A unique opportunity to win an incredible collectible - a guitar 🎸signed by the late Jimmy Buffett and at the same time help preserve the historic Gloria Theatre... a WIN-WIN. 👍👍

Thanks to the generosity of Steve & Page Gesualdo, this Huntington guitar is being raffled to raise funds for ongoing theatre renovations. 🏬

The Gloria is an ole' gal...built in 1904, so she requires ongoing TLC ❤️ to keep her ship-shape. On the list yet to tackle are some big-ticket items like:
👉Roof Replacement & Repair
👉Outside Facade & Brick Repairs
👉Marquee Upgrades

Visit https://gloriatheatre.org/tickets to grab your tickets 🎟️🎫for a chance to win this one-of-a-kind prize you’ll be proud to show off! Tickets may also be purchased at the theatre during open hours. One ticket for $20 or Three for $50.

The drawing will happen at the end of intermission during the “Sail On: Beach Boys Tribute” concert on Saturday, June 20. (You don’t have to be present to win but guitar must be picked up in person. It will not be shipped. Please be sure your contact information is complete, including phone number.)

PRESSURE (PG-13) - Based on the untold true story. In the tense 72 hours before D-Day, General Dwight D. Eisenhower and ...
06/08/2026

PRESSURE (PG-13) - Based on the untold true story. In the tense 72 hours before D-Day, General Dwight D. Eisenhower and Captain James Stagg face an impossible choice--launch the most dangerous seaborne invasion in history or risk losing the war altogether.

👉Showtimes: Thur. June 11 - 6:30 pm * Fri. June 12 - 3:00 & 7:00 pm * Sat. June 13 - 7:30 pm * Sun. June 14 - 2:30 & 5:30 pm

Break out the flip-flops, Hawaiian shirts & sunglasses 😎and join us for the ultimate beach party ⛱️ with Sail On: The Be...
06/06/2026

Break out the flip-flops, Hawaiian shirts & sunglasses 😎and join us for the ultimate beach party ⛱️ with Sail On: The Beach Boys Tribute at the Gloria Theatre, Sat. June 20 - 2:30 pm.

Tickets are moving fast so don't delay - secure yours now at https://gloriatheatre.ticketspice.com/sail-on-the-beach-boys-tribute or call 937.653.4853

06/06/2026

Please join us in historic downtown Urbana for great shopping & sales, terrific food & a FREE Movie showing of THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE: SEARCH FOR SQUAREPANTS at 4:00 pm.

Twenty years after making their iconic turns as Miranda, Andy, Emily and Nigel--Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt...
06/04/2026

Twenty years after making their iconic turns as Miranda, Andy, Emily and Nigel--Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt and Stanley Tucci return to the fashionable streets of New York City and the sleek offices of Runway Magazine in 20th Century Studios' 🎬THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2 - the eagerly awaited sequel to the 2006 phenomenon that defined a generation.

👉Showtimes: Fri. June 5 - 7:30 pm, Sat. June 6 - 4:30 & 7:30 pm, Sun. June 7 - 2:30 & 5:30 pm.

06/01/2026

SAVE THE DATE! 🗓️ Join us on Saturday, June 13th from 11AM–4PM as downtown Urbana goes under the sea for a HUGE second Satruday celebration as Legacy Park transforms into Bikini Bottom!

Set Sail with us on this family-friendly day packed with great shopping & sales, wonderful food 🍔🥤 fun activities, movies 🎬 and community celebration as Champaign County joins in "Ohio Goes To The Movies" during America 250 Ohio festivities.

The Gloria Theatre is honoring Urbana native Clancy Brown — the legendary voice of Mr. Krabs — with a special celebration featuring a FREE showing of THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE: SEARCH FOR SQUAREPANTS at 4:00 pm. 🍿

It’s five o’clock somewhere! 🦜Here’s your shot at owning an incredible collectible - a guitar 🎸signed by the late Jimmy ...
05/31/2026

It’s five o’clock somewhere! 🦜Here’s your shot at owning an incredible collectible - a guitar 🎸signed by the late Jimmy Buffett!

Thanks to the generosity of Steve & Page Gesualdo, this Huntington guitar is being raffled to raise funds for ongoing theatre renovations. 🏬 While we’ve made great progress, there’s still plenty to tackle, including roof replacement, brick repairs, and marquee upgrades.

Visit https://gloriatheatre.org/tickets to grab your tickets 🎟️🎫for a chance to win this one-of-a-kind prize you’ll be proud to show off! Tickets may also be purchased at the theatre during open hours.

The drawing will happen at the end of intermission during the “Sail On: Beach Boys Tribute” concert on Saturday, June 20. (You don’t have to be present to win but be sure your contact details are complete.)

05/30/2026

As one critic said, "if THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU had to be described using one word, that word would be “fun” — like Star Wars 🪐💫⭐️is meant to be."

Join us for some FUN. 🎬 Showtimes: Sat. May 30 - 4:30 & 7:30 pm, Sun. May 31 - 2:30 & 5:30 pm.

Address

216 S. Main Street
Urbana, OH
43078

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