A cult classic favorite is returning to downtown Pikeville as The Appalachian Center for the Arts presents The Rocky Horror Picture Show on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at 7:30 PM.

Part of The APP’s cult classic movie series, this annual screening invites fans to enjoy one of the most iconic midnight-movie experiences of all time. Known for its outrageous characters, unforgettable music, and devoted fan following, The Rocky Horror Picture Show has become a beloved tradition for audiences who enjoy their movie nights with a little extra flair.

The story follows a young engaged couple whose car breaks down in the rain near a mysterious castle. When they seek help, they stumble into a strange and unforgettable gathering led by Dr. Frank-N-Furter, an eccentric scientist from another world. What follows is a bizarre, funny, and theatrical journey filled with science fiction, rock ’n’ roll, and plenty of cult-movie energy.

This screening is rated R and is 18+ only.

Event Details

The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Saturday, October 17, 2026
7:30 PM
The Appalachian Center for the Arts
218 2nd Street
Pikeville, KY 41501

Tickets are $20 for all guests, plus a $2.50 processing fee per ticket. Please note that all sales are final, with no refunds or exchanges.

Whether you are a longtime fan who knows every line or a first-time viewer ready to experience the phenomenon, The Rocky Horror Picture Show offers a memorable night of cult classic fun at The Appalachian Center for the Arts.

For tickets and more information, visit www.theapparts.org or call 606-262-4044.