Megaplex Opens First Cinema Entertainment Center at Downtown Daybreak in South Jordan, Utah
Megaplex expands offerings with cinema, bowling, games and enhanced dining experiences
SOUTH JORDAN, UTAH (July 2, 2025) – Today, Larry H. Miller Megaplex (Megaplex) opened its first cinema entertainment center in Downtown Daybreak, emphasizing Megaplex as a premier entertainment destination and the place where awe-inspiring moments become memories. The Megaplex Downtown Daybreak location features premium large format auditoriums, interactive bowling with laneside dining, a variety of food and beverage options, games, private event and party space. Megaplex Downtown Daybreak is located at 11068 S Grandville Ave, South Jordan, UT 84009.
“Megaplex is a place where extraordinary moments become cherished memories,” said Britten Maughan, president of Megaplex. “We are thrilled to open Megaplex’s first cinema entertainment center with cinema, bowling, games, and enhanced dining options, securing Megaplex’s position as a place to live life larger.”
The new Megaplex cinema entertainment center at Downtown Daybreak features:
Cinema
- 8 screens with 2 MegaScreens, Megaplex’s premium large format screen
- MegaScreen auditoriums include premium seating, premium laser projection, premium sound featuring Dolby Atmos, and the largest MegaScreen will boast an 80 ft screen
- All auditoriums feature laser projection, heated luxury recliners, Dine-In Luxury, which includes a server and our enhanced food and beverage offerings
Bowling
- 18 lanes of interactive bowling with four lanes of VIP experience
- All lanes feature Brunswick Spark technology: Spark® by Brunswick is bowling’s first augmented-reality, interactive experience. Spark leverages the latest projection technology to bring Brunswick’s dynamic, engaging Sync Scoring animations to the lane surface
- Bowlers can select their Spark experience directly on the Sync tablets, choosing from a vast and ever-expanding library of games. From the mass appeal of Angry Birds™ to the unique team scoring of Rival Rumble, Spark games are designed for all skill levels
- Laneside dining service
- Mother’s room and lounge
Dining
- New Megaplex Dining, where guests can enjoy an elevated meal before a movie or bowling experience
Games
- 65 arcade games with redemption prizes
Investment in Premium Movie Experience
There’s nothing like seeing a movie on the big screen, and Megaplex is investing in big ways. Megaplex is updating theaters with:
- 100-percent heated, power luxury recliners
- Luxury box seats
- State-of-the-art MegaScreen premium large format laser projection system with Dolby Atmos® sound
According to a recent study by the National Research Group (NRG), an impressive 76% of the American population ages 12-74 attended at least one movie in theaters in 2024, which translates to approximately 200 million Americans. The cinema is one of the most affordable & accessible out-of-home entertainment options. According to the MPA, moviegoing is the 2nd most frequent out-of-home entertainment activity, behind only eating at a restaurant. Megaplex is the largest Utah-based movie theater chain and the 17th-largest circuit in North America. Pound for pound, Megaplex is a top-10 theater on both a box office per screen and per location basis.
Upcoming 2025 Releases:
- Jurassic World Rebirth – 7/2
- Superman – 7/11
- The Fantastic Four: First Steps – 7/25
- Freakier Friday – 8/8
- Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale – 9/12
- Tron Ares – 10/10
- Wicked For Good – 11/21
- Zootopia 2 – 11/26
- Avatar Fire & Ash – 12/19
Megaplex’s transformation highlights the importance of community spaces and the power of shared experiences. Megaplex is poised to continue its legacy as a leading entertainment destination by expanding its offerings and enhancing its brand identity. Experience the new Megaplex; visit megaplex.com to find a location near you and plan your visit today.
About Megaplex
Megaplex operates 18 locations throughout Utah and Southern Nevada with a total of 195 screens, including five IMAX screens and eight MegaScreen premium large format (PLF) auditoriums. This year, Megaplex expanded its guest experience to include cinema entertainment centers featuring cinema, interactive bowling, games, enhanced food and beverage options, event space, and more. Learn more at megaplex.com.
About Miller Sports + Entertainment
Miller Sports + Entertainment (MSE) manages Real Salt Lake and Utah Royals FC, Megaplex, the Salt Lake Bees, The Ballpark at America First Square, and Big League Utah and its quest to bring a Major League Baseball team to Salt Lake City. Learn more at millerse.com.
About Downtown Daybreak
Downtown Daybreak is a transformative new destination for the Salt Lake Valley, creating a model of healthy, connected and inclusive growth. Located in South Jordan, Utah—Downtown Daybreak is a walkable, bikeable and transit-connected regional hub—bringing jobs, housing, dining and entertainment options closer to where the majority of growth is occurring in the southwest quadrant of Salt Lake County. It is also the new home of the Salt Lake Bees. Learn more at downtowndaybreak.com.
About America First Square
America First Square, located in Downtown Daybreak includes The Ballpark at America First Square, home of the Salt Lake Bees; a Megaplex cinema entertainment center with cinema, luxury bowling, games, enhanced food and beverage options; outdoor ice-rink; outdoor amphitheater presented by Rio Tinto Kennecott with live concerts and performances; retail; restaurants; office space; housing and more.