PIEOWA is now showing beyond Iowa. More dates and locations are being added so keep checking back for updates. If you would like to host a community screening (church, school, senior center, civic organization, or for a fundraiser), please get in touch. If you’d like your local theater to show PIEOWA, ask them to contact me or send me their contact info.
2026
January 11 (4 PM) – The Lido Theater, Newport Beach, California. (A KCRW Presents event.) Followed by Q&A with Beth. Pie served after the film next door at Woody’s Diner.
January 23 (7 PM) – The Lyric Cinema, Fort Collins, Colorado JAN. 23 IS NATIONAL PIE DAY!
January 24 (1 PM) – Dairy Arts Center, The Boedecker Theater, Boulder, Colorado, Q&A with Beth. Pie will be served. ***SOLD OUT***
February 7 (6 PM) – Lyric Cinema, Fort Collins, Colorado. Tickets here. Back by popular demand!
February 8 (2:15 and 4 PM) – Lyric Cinema, Fort Collins, Colorado. Tickets here. Back by popular demand!
February 21 (10:30 AM) – Gladbrook Theater, Gladbrook, Iowa. Pie from The Pie Lady will be served. Purchase tickets on site (only $3), cash only, or call the theater to reserve a seat.
March 5 – Oneota Film Festival, Opening Night, Hotel Winneshiek, Decorah, Iowa. FREE EVENT. Beth will do a Q&A and pie will be served
March 10 – Modern Woodmen of America, Private screening, Davenport, Iowa
March 11 to 14 (5 showings added!) – Dairy Arts Center, Boedecker Theater, Boulder, Colorado. Showtimes and tickets here.
March 11 (7:30 PM) – Lumiere Cinema at the Music Hall, Beverly Hills, California. Followed by Q&A with Beth and pie. Tickets now on sale.
March 12 (7:30 PM) – Lumiere Cinema at the Music Hall, Beverly Hills, California. Followed by Q&A with Beth and pie. Tickets now on sale.
March 14 – PI DAY (12 to 5 PM) – KCRW Pie Fest, Autry Museum, Los Angeles, CA. I’ll be judging pies alongside Will Ferrell, Roy Choi, and “a who’s who of the LA bakerati.” (Don’t miss the PIEOWA screenings in Beverly Hills on March 11 & 12)
March 14 (3:14 PM)- Bolan Schoolhouse and Cultural Center, Bolan, Iowa. $10 donation to support BSCC. Pie will be served, plus pie auction. To reserve a seat call 641-425-8773.
April 9 – American Pie Council’s National Pie Championships, Orlando, Florida. I’ll be showing PIEOWA and giving a talk. They’re looking for pie judges and volunteers if you want to sign up, or enter the contest.
April 12 – First Presbyterian Church, PEO Fundraiser, Mount Pleasant, Iowa. Open to the public. Pie will be served. Tickets available at Brown’s Shoe Fit.
April 15 – Western Illinois University, Macomb, Illinois. Event limited to students.
April 18 – 19 – Farm to Film Fest, Washington, Iowa
April 26 (2 PM) – Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Q&A with Beth. Pie will be served. FREE EVENT open to the public. Suggested goodwill donation to fund local youth programs.
May 14 (7PM) – Riverview Theater, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Q&A with Beth. Pie will be served. Tickets now on sale.
May 30 (2 PM) – Bettendorf Public Library, Bettendorf, Iowa, Q&A with Beth. There will be pie! FREE EVENT.
June 5 and 6 – Aledo Rhubarb Festival, Aledo, Illinois (Details to come.)
June 20 (7 PM) – This American Pie: An Evening of Film, Storytelling, and Pie, Jered’s Pottery, Emeryville, California. With novelist Grant Faulkner and poet laureate Sarah Kobrinsky. Tickets $75. (Link to come.)
July 2, 3 and 4 – Washington DC/Maryland/Virginia area. Stay tuned for updates!
Other locations in the works: Tucson, Seattle, Portland, Nashville, Kansas City, New York, Connecticut, Chicago….the list keeps growing!
Other locations in the works: Seattle, Portland, Nashville, Kansas City, New York, Tulsa, Chicago….the list keeps growing!