BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.3.3//EN TZID:America/New_York X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VEVENT UID:156866@kingstonhappenings.org DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T000000 DTSTAMP:20260610T220102Z URL:https://kingstonhappenings.org/events/ferris-40-celebrating-the-40th-a nniversary-of-ferris-buellers-day-off/ SUMMARY:Ferris 40: Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of Ferris Bueller's Day Off DESCRIPTION:Celebrating the iconic 80’s film FERRIS BUELLER’S DAY OFF e xactly 40-years since everyone’s favorite intellectual slacker broke the fourth wall. Screening of FERRIS preceded by the short film OH YEAH! Plus Q&\;A with Director Nick Canfield\n\nAdditionally:\nTwist &\; Shout 80’s Dance Party with DJ Harlan\nDay Off Costume Contest\nThemed Drinks + Food\n\nDJ Harlan Levine will spin vinyl before and after the screening \, with a playlist inspired by the film and its era—keeping the energy g oing long after the credits roll!\n\nAbout OH YEAH! and director: The stor y of the iconic electronic music group Yello and their cult classic 1980s hit song. Oh Yeah is one of the most recognizable songs of all time\, made famous by Ferris Bueller’s Day Off\, and embodies 80s American culture more than any other song. This film explores the cultural phenomenon of Oh Yeah and its enduring place in the American psyche\, while introducing th e unique artists behind the music.\n\nNick Canfield is an award winning do cumentary director whose films frequently cover music and its influence on culture and society. He developed an intimate observational style as a ci nematographer and archivist for legendary filmmaker Albert Maysles. His fi rst film\, the feature music documentary THE REVEREND\, streamed on The Cr iterion Channel\, was distributed theatrically\, and won the Audience Awar d at DOC NYC. OH YEAH! premiered at the Tribeca Festival\, was released by Documentary+ and Rolling Stone Films\, and made its Hudson Valley Premier e at the 2025 Woodstock Film Festival.\n\nAbout FERRIS BUELLER’S DAY OFF (1986):\nDirector: John Hughes\nStarring: Matthew Broderick\, Mia Sara\, Alan Ruck\, Jeffrey Jones\, Ben Stein\, Edie McClurg\, Jennifer Grey\, and Charlie Sheen.\n\nA brash\, cocky high school senior\, tired of skipping school to spend a boring day at home\, is determined to enjoy an epic day roaring around his favorite Chicago sites\, enlisting his best friend and girlfriend to join him on the adventure.\n\nAbout the Presenting Organizat ions: \n\nWoodstock Film Festival began as a small dream between film lov ers 27 years ago and has grown into one of the nation’s top indie film f estivals. Based in the renowned artists’ colony of Woodstock\, WFF is a nonprofit film and arts organization offering engaging\, year-round progra mming throughout the Hudson Valley to strengthen and inspire the surroundi ng creative community. The 27th Annual Woodstock Film Festival returns Oct ober 14–18\, 2026\, bringing five days of dynamic\, thought-provoking in dependent cinema\; intimate panels with leading filmmakers and industry vo ices\; engaging Q&\;As\; live music\; and more.\n\nThe Hudson Valley Fi lm Commission is a 501(c)(3) Charitable Organization\, with a mission to c reate economic and educational opportunities in the region by attracting\, supporting and promoting local film\, television\, new media\, photograph y\, and emerging technologies.\n\nImpact Concerts is proud to present Asse mbly\, Kingston\, NY's newest concert venue and event space. Located in th e historic and vibrant Uptown / Stockade District\, Assembly has already b ecome a hub for entertainment and gathering in a city redefining itself as a premier destination for arts and culture. With a capacity of up to 500 attendees\, Assembly offers an intimate atmosphere with state-of-the-art f irst-class sound and lighting\, showcasing a diversity of renowned nationa l\, international\, and local talent. Beyond concerts\, Assembly hosts com edy\, DJ club nights\, film screenings\, art exhibitions\, markets\, commu nity gatherings\, and private events. Assembly seeks to support both the a rts and the community\, positioning itself as a cornerstone of the Hudson Valley’s vibrant and flourishing cultural scene. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kingstonhappenings.org/wp-content/upload s/2026/06/ferris-40.jpg CATEGORIES:@Featured,@Newsletter,Movies,Music,Nightlife and entertainment LOCATION:Assembly\, 236 Wall St. 3rd Floor\, KINGSTON\, NY\, 12401\, United States GEO:41.931738;-74.018648 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=236 Wall St. 3rd Floor\, KI NGSTON\, NY\, 12401\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Assembly:ge o:41.931738,-74.018648 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260308T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR