Experience the Magic: Montevallo Hosts Exclusive Watch Party for Hallmark’s Latest Movie Filmed in Alabama
Ready for a cozy night out? Montevallo, Alabama, is about to roll out the red carpet for a sweet little event that’s equal parts Hallmark magic and small-town charm.
This Saturday, the Indigo Cafe and Bar will host a watch party for the Hallmark Channel’s brand-new film, Double Scoop. Starring Taylor Cole and Ryan McPartlin, the movie promises a feel-good story and a tour through some of Montevallo’s favorite spots.
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You’ll spot the Fox and Pheasant Inn, Falcon Art Supply, and other local gems on screen. And honestly, the best part? There’s an ice cream bar, games, and even a giveaway for a night at the Fox and Pheasant Inn.
So, if you’re looking for something a little different this weekend, maybe mark your calendar. Could be a night worth remembering.
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What to Expect at the Watch Party
Indigo Cafe and Bar is going all out for this one. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., so you’ll have time to grab a seat and mingle before the movie starts at 7.
There’s a lineup of activities that fit the film’s vibe. Nothing too stuffy—just a fun, relaxed evening.
Ice Cream Bar Extravaganza
The ice cream bar is shaping up to be a highlight. It’s inspired by the dairy farm in Double Scoop, so expect plenty of flavors and toppings.
- Multiple Flavors: Classic vanilla, sure, but also a few surprises like lavender honey. Why not?
- Toppings Galore: Sprinkles, chocolate chips, fresh fruit—the works.
Fun and Games
Besides the sweet treats, there’ll be games to keep things lively. Whether you’re into trivia or more hands-on stuff, you’ll find something to join in on.
- Trivia: Show off your Hallmark knowledge and maybe snag a prize.
- Interactive Games: Activities designed to get folks chatting and laughing together.
Exclusive Giveaway
There’s also a special giveaway. Someone will walk away with a free night at the Fox and Pheasant Inn, which gets a spotlight in the movie.
That’s a pretty tempting bonus, if you ask me.
About the Movie: Double Scoop
Double Scoop is Hallmark’s latest romantic comedy, and it’s got all the ingredients for a hit. Taylor Cole and Ryan McPartlin play Nora and James, two former colleagues who’ve turned into rivals.
They used to be the dream team at a top New York ad agency. Now, they’re both gunning for the same client—a small-town dairy farm famous for its ice cream.
The Plot
Nora and James have to navigate their professional rivalry, but of course, there’s more bubbling under the surface. As they try to win over the dairy farm, they start to remember what made them click in the first place.
- Setting: The story unfolds in a picture-perfect small town, which adds to the movie’s appeal.
- Characters: Nora and James are the kind of relatable, slightly messy leads you can’t help but root for.
Filming Locations
One cool thing about Double Scoop—it was filmed right here in Montevallo. Locals will probably spot a few familiar places on screen.
- Fox and Pheasant Inn: Plays a big role in the film and is the prize for the giveaway.
- Falcon Art Supply: This local shop adds some real-life flavor to the movie’s backdrop.
Why You Should Attend
If you love Hallmark movies, this is probably your jam. You’ll be among the first to catch Double Scoop, plus there’s plenty to do besides just watching the film.
- Exclusive Premiere: See the movie before it officially airs and soak up the feel-good story.
- Community Spirit: These events are always a nice way to bump into neighbors and friends.
- Delicious Treats: The ice cream bar alone might be worth showing up for, honestly.
- Exciting Giveaway: A free night at the Fox and Pheasant Inn? That’s not something you see every day.
Final Thoughts
The watch party for Double Scoop at Indigo Cafe and Bar is shaping up to be a fantastic evening. There’s a heartwarming movie, plenty of delicious ice cream, and some fun activities tossed in for good measure.
Honestly, it’s a pretty great way to spend a Saturday night. Locals, visitors—doesn’t matter much—this one’s worth checking out.
Grab your friends or family, and swing by Montevallo for a night packed with laughter and a bit of community spirit. Sounds like something you wouldn’t want to miss, right?
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