Studio Ghibli Film Festival at OMSI

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Join the month long celebration of Japanese animation during the Studio Ghibli Film Festival at OMSI.

For 24 days, experience 21 unforgettable adventures from the acclaimed animation studio.

Here if the schedule for the 2025 festival.

2025 Studio Ghibli Film Festival Schedule

Ticket prices for each movie are $9 for adults, $7 for youth and $8 for seniors, except for the opening night event and Reel Eats events (listed below).

The titles below note whether the movie has English subtitles or dubbed voices.

Friday, Jan. 10

6:30 PM and 9 PM Howl’s Moving Castle (Dub)

Opening night tickets are $20 and include movie snacks, a beverage (alcoholic or non), door prizes and a pass for free museum admission on a future date. Doors for the first screening open at 6 p.m.

Opening night tickets are $22 adults/seniors and $18 youth and include movie snacks, a beverage (either alcoholic or non), door prizes and a pass for free museum admission on a future date. Doors for the first screening open at 6:15 pm.

Saturday, Jan. 11

2:00 PM Kiki’s Delivery Service (Dub)

4:00 PM The Secret World of Arrietty (Dub)

6:00 PM Pom Poko (Sub)

8:30 PM Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (Dub)

Sunday, Jan. 12

2:00 PM Ponyo (Dub)

4:00 PM When Marnie Was There (Dub)

6:00 PM The Boy and the Heron (Sub)

Wednesday, Jan. 15

6:00 PM Only Yesterday (Dub)

8:15 PM Spirited Away (Dub)

Friday, Jan. 17

6:30 PM Grave of the Fireflies (Sub)

8:30 PM Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (Sub)

Saturday, Jan. 18

2:00 PM My Neighbor Totoro (Dub)

4:00 PM Ponyo (Dub)

6:00 PM Castle in the Sky (Dub)

8:30 PM Howl’s Moving Castle (Sub)

Saturday, Jan. 19

2:00 PM The Cat Returns (Dub)

3:30 PM Whisper of the Heart (Dub)

5:30 PM Spirited Away (Sub)

Monday, Jan. 20

2:00 PM Kiki’s Delivery Service (Dub)

4:00 PM When Marnie Was There (Sub)

6:00 PM The Boy and the Heron (Dub)

Tuesday, Jan. 21

6:30 PM The Wind Rises (Sub)

Wednesday, Jan. 22

7:15 PM Reel Eats: My Neighbor Totoro (Dub)

Tickets for Reel Eats events are $35 per person and include a tray full of bite-sized snacks that pair with moments in the film.

Thursday, Jan. 23

7:15 PM Reel Eats: My Neighbor Totoro (Dub)

Tickets for Reel Eats events are $35 per person and include a tray full of bite-sized snacks that pair with moments in the film.

Friday, Jan. 24

6:30 PM Porco Rosso (Dub)

8:30 PM Howl’s Moving Castle (Dub)

Saturday, Jan. 25

2:00 PM The Secret World of Arrietty (Dub)

4:00 PM Kiki’s Delivery Service (Dub)

6:00 PM Only Yesterday (Sub)

8:30 PM The Boy and the Heron (Dub)

Sunday, Jan. 26

2:00 PM My Neighbor Totoro (Dub)

4:00 PM From Up On Poppy Hill (Sub)

6:00 PM Spirited Away (Dub)

Monday, Jan. 27

3:00 PM Ponyo (Dub)

5:00 PM My Neighbor Totoro (Sub)

7:00 PM Castle in the Sky (Sub)

Tuesday, Jan. 28

6:30 PM The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (Sub)

Thursday, Jan. 30

6:15 PM Grave of the Fireflies (Sub)

8:00 PM Tales From Earthsea (Sub)

Friday, Jan. 31 

6:15 PM Pom Poko (Dub)

8:30 PM Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (Dub)

Saturday, Feb. 1

2:00 PM Ponyo (Dub)

4:00 PM Tales From Earthsea (Dub)

6:15 PM The Wind Rises (Dub)

8:45 PM Spirited Away (Sub)

Sunday, Feb. 2

2:00 PM Kiki’s Delivery Service (Dub)

4:00 PM The Cat Returns (Dub)

5:30 PM Castle in the Sky (Dub)

Wednesday, Feb. 5

6:15 PM Porco Rosso (Sub)

8:00 PM The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (Dub)

Friday, Feb. 7

6:30 PM Grave of the Fireflies (Sub)

8:30 PM Howl’s Moving Castle (Dub)

Saturday, Feb. 8

1:00 PM My Neighbor Totoro (Dub)

2:45 PM The Secret World of Arrietty (Dub)

4:30 PM From Up On Poppy Hill (Dub)

6:30 PM The Boy and the Heron (Dub)

9:00 PM Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (Dub)

Sunday, Feb. 9

1:00 PM Kiki’s Delivery Service (Dub)

3:00 PM Whisper of the Heart (Sub)

5:30 PM Spirited Away (Dub)

The event is held at OMSI, 1945 SE Water Ave. in Portland. For more information and the buy tickets, visit OMSI’s website. 

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