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Studio Ghibli Film Festival

January 16 - March 2, 2026

Empirical Theater

January 16 – March 2, 2026

OMSI’s 11th Annual Studio Ghibli Film Fest Opens January 16. The festival runs from January 16 to March 2 with screenings of 21 Studio Ghibli films, including such popular favorites as My Neighbor TotoroPrincess MononokeKiki’s Delivery ServiceHowl’s Moving Castle, and The Boy and the Heron.

The festival launches with an opening celebration of the recent 4K restoration of the iconic Studio Ghibli release Princess Mononoke. Tickets to the Opening Night Event are $22 for adults, $19 for seniors, and $16 for youth and include complimentary movie snacks and beverage, door prizes, and a pass for free OMSI admission on a future date.

Tickets

$9 for Adults, $8 for Seniors, and $7 for Youth | OMSI Members Receive 50% off

OMSI Members receive discounts on all festival programs, and group discounts are also available. Member Empirical vouchers are not applicable.


2026 Studio Ghibli Films

Castle in The Sky

Thu, Feb 12 | 6 pm (Dub)

Tue, Feb 17 | 7:45 pm (Sub)

Sat, Feb 28 | 6 pm (Dub)

 

From Up on Poppy Hill

Sat, Feb 7 | 3 pm (Dub)

Tue, Feb 17 | 6 pm (Dub)

 

 

Grave of the Fireflies

Sun, Feb 15 | 4 pm (Sub)

Fri, Feb 27 | 5:30 pm (Sub)

 

Howl’s Moving Castle

Sat, Feb 7 | 7:30 pm (Dub) SOLD OUT

Mon, Feb 16 | 6:30 pm (Sub)

Fri, Feb 27 | 7:15 pm (Dub) SOLD OUT

Mon, Mar 2 | 7:30 pm (Sub)

Kiki’s Delivery Service

Sun, Feb 8 | 1 pm (Dub) SOLD OUT

Mon, Feb 16 | 2 pm (Dub)

Thu, Feb 26 | 6 pm (Sub)

Sun, Mar 1 | 1 pm (Dub)

My Neighbor Totoro

Thu, Feb 5 | 6 pm (Sub)

Sat, Feb 14 | 2 pm (Dub) SOLD OUT

Sun, Feb 22 | 1 pm (Dub)

Sat, Feb 28 | 12 pm (Dub)

Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind

Fri, Feb 6 | 8:15 pm (Sub)

Sat, Feb 14 | 7:45 pm (Dub)

Sun, Feb 22 | 5:30 pm (Dub)

Sat, Feb 28 | 8:30 pm (Dub)

Only Yesterday

Sat, Feb 7 | 5 pm (Dub)

Tue, Feb 24 | 6 pm (Sub)

Pom Poko

Fri, Feb 13 | 6:30 pm (Sub)

Mon, Mar 2 | 5:30 pm (Dub)

Tales From Earthsea

Sun, Feb 22 | 3 pm (Sub)

 

Porco Rosso

Fri, Feb 6 | 6:30 pm (Dub)

Fri, Feb 20 | 6:30 pm (Dub)

 

Princess Mononoke 4K

Tue, Feb 10 | 6:30 pm (Sub)*  SOLD OUT

Sun, Feb 15 | 6 pm (Dub) SOLD OUT

Sat, Feb 21 | 3 pm (Dub) SOLD OUT

Fri, Feb 27 | 9:30 pm (Sub)

Sun, Mar 1 | 5:30 pm (Dub)

* Intro Talk | Doors 6:15 pm | Film 7:15 pm

Ponyo

Sat, Feb 7 | 1 pm (Dub)

Sun, Feb 15 | 2 pm (Dub)

Sat, Feb 21 | 1 pm (Dub)

Spirited Away

Sun, Feb 8 | 5 pm (Sub)

Thu, Feb 12 | 8:30 pm (Dub)

Mon, Feb 16 | 4 pm (Dub)

Fri, Feb 20 | 8:15 pm (Sub)

Sun, Mar 1 | 3 pm (Dub) SOLD OUT

The Boy and the Heron

Fri, Feb 13 | 8:45 pm (Dub)

Sat, Feb 21 | 8:30 pm (Sub)

Sat, Feb 28 | 3:30 pm (Dub)

 

The Cat Returns

Sat, Feb 14 | 4 pm (Dub)

Sat, Feb 28 | 2 pm (Dub)

The Secret World of Arrietty

Sun, Feb 8 | 3 pm (Dub)

Mon, Mar 2 | 3 pm (Dub)

The Tales of The Princess Kaguya

Thu, Feb 5 | 7:45 pm (Sub)

Sat, Feb 21 | 5:45 pm (Dub)

The Wind Rises

Tue, Feb 24 | 8:15 pm (Dub) 

 

Whispers of the Heart

Sat, Feb 14 | 5:30 pm (Dub)

Thu, Feb 26 | 8 pm (Sub)

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