Orlando Daytona Beach Melbourne, FL, September 2, 2026 — Regal theaters in the Orlando area are scheduled to host special benefit screenings of two popular films starring Dolly Parton over the upcoming Labor Day weekend. The screenings will feature “Steel Magnolias” and “The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas.”

The initiative aims to raise funds for The Dollywood Foundation’s Imagination Library, a program that provides free books to children from birth to age five. All proceeds from ticket sales for these specific showings will be donated directly to the foundation.

Tickets for the benefit screenings are priced at $9.25. The showings are set to take place at Regal theater locations throughout the Orlando region during the Labor Day weekend period.

The Dollywood Foundation’s Imagination Library is dedicated to fostering a love of reading among young children. The program mails a new, age-appropriate book each month to registered children, free of charge, to build a foundation for lifelong learning.

Further details regarding specific showtimes and theater locations within the Orlando area for the benefit screenings were not provided in the summary. The event is a collaboration between Regal and The Dollywood Foundation to support early childhood literacy efforts.


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