Oscars watch parties planned for Sunday in Philadelphia

and 6abc is your home for the Oscars two days from now all eyes will be on Hollywood to see who's going to take home the most coveted award here at home the Philadelphia Film Society and a number of other businesses are planning to host watch parties for the big night action news reporter Katie catro joins us live in Center City with some of the best places to watch those golden statues get handed out hey Katie hey Christie and Sarah around 200 people are expected to be here on Sunday to watch the Oscars it's going to be an event with a lot of people who are passionate about watching movies the family is going to be a great night the Philadelphia Film Center will be transformed into an Oscar viewing party guests will get to feel like they're in Hollywood walking a red carpet in the lobby red carpet and stepper repat lots and a photographer all dressed up to experience the full Glitz and Glam of Oscar Knight before taking their seats to watch in the theater there is no comparison to watching anything on a big screen with with sound all around you and with people cheering over at nutmeg bar on the 1800 block of East pasun Avenue the owner inspired by his own love for movies is hosting an Academy Awards watch party I love movies I did go to film School while he always plays a movie on the bar TV Sunday will be dedicated to celebrating the actors we're going to be uh celebrating some amazing art that we've watched over the past year he'll have some games for guests we're going to have some prizes for people who uh guess accurately guess the the top five categories as well and non-alcoholic drinks we're going to have bubbles Galore um I've come up with a few more fizzy drinks um fizzes spritzes both venues say it's important to watch with other movie lovers in the city I know it's tough to not watch in your pajamas I get it people do love that and it's it is a fun way to watch it uh but this is a celebration and you do need a ticket to come see the Oscars here at the film Center but the good news is that they still have some tickets available reporting live in Center City Katie catro Channel 6 Action News Sarah and chrisy I'll probably be one of those Jammy people I think so too but that is a good alternative that is Katie thanks well we have a jam-packed lineup for your Oscars Sunday right here on 6abc it all kicks off at 3:30 with on the red carpet followed by Action News at 5 o'clock and then ABC World News with David Mir and then we had back live to Hollywood as the Stars arrive for the Oscars which starts at 7 after the show be sure to stick around for a special edition of American Idol and Action News at 11: