Nothing says summer like a classic outdoor movie at dusk! There are dozens of free, family-friendly outdoor movies offered all summer long at locations around Greater Boston. Grab your blankets, your snacks, and your crew, and join the fun!
Outdoor Movie Nights at Boston Landing
Bring a blanket, pack a picnic, and enjoy complimentary movies on the rolling green hills at Athlete’s Park! Come early to enjoy activities and fun before the movie — each event will feature a live DJ and free popcorn or cotton candy
Thursday, June 20
“The Greatest Showman”
Thursday, June 27
“27 Dresses”
Thursday, July 11
“Home Alone”
Thursday, July 25
“Clueless”
Thursday, August 8
“Barbie”
Thursday, August 22
“Footloose”
Thursday, September 5
“The Mighty Ducks”
City of Revere Movie Nights
Pre-movie entertainment goes from 6-8 p.m. with music and popcorn. Movies will begin at dusk. (All movies will have a rain date on the following night.)
Thursday, June 27
“Shrek”
Kellys Roast Beef
Thursday, July 11
“Trolls Band Together”
The Bandstand
Thursday, July 25
“Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem”
Kellys Roast Beef
Thursday, August 1
“Barbie”
The Bandstand
Thursday, August 8
“Cars”
Kelly’s Roast Beef
Thursday, August 15
“Aquaman & The Lost Kingdom”
The Bandstand
Thursday, August 22
“The Haunted Mansion”
Kelly’s Roast Beef
Friday Flicks: Outdoor Movie Night at Boynton Yards in Somerville
Friday Flicks at Boynton Yards starts at 7 p.m. with yard games and fun, followed by candy, popcorn, and movies once the sun sets.
Friday, June 28
“Migration”
Friday, July 26
“Wonka”
Friday, August 9
“Elemental”
The Coolidge at the Speedway
The Coolidge is excited to present a program of free, outdoor screenings hosted at the Charles River Speedway (525 Western Ave. in Brighton) this summer! All screenings will take place at sunset. No ticket purchase or reservations needed.
Wednesday, July 10
“The Rock”
Wednesday, August 7
“Scooby Doo”
Summer Flicks at Patriot Place
Patriot Place invites you to Summer Flicks — a free outdoor movie series located outside Renaissance Boston Patriot Place Hotel and Saga Hibachi Sushi & Bar on Wednesday nights throughout the summer. Join for pre-show entertainment beginning at 6:30 p.m. The films will begin at sunset (approximately 8:30 p.m.).
Wednesday, July 10
“Barbie”
Wednesday, July 24
“Ratatouille”
Wednesday, August 7
“Wonka”
Wednesday, August 14
“Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie”
Wednesday, August 28
“Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny”
Summer Movie Nights at the Boston Kroc
Gather your family, friends, and neighbors, and head to the Boston Krock field for an enchanting night of entertainment. Activities and games start at 6:30 p.m., and movies start at sundown.
Friday, July 12
“Migrations”
Friday, August 2
“Elemental”
Family Flicks at the Prudential Center
Enjoy free, family-friendly movies on Prudential Center’s South Garden every Saturday starting July 13! All movies will start at dusk.
Saturday, July 13
“Legally Blonde”
Saturday, July 20
“The Marvels”
Saturday, July 27
“Elemental”
Saturday, August 3
“The Princess and the Frog”
Saturday, August 10
“National Treasure”
Saturday, August 17
“Migration”
Saturday, August 24
“The Little Mermaid”
The Lot on the Dot Summer Movie Nights
Head over to The LOT to enjoy summer movie nights with the family! Admission is free, and drinks and snacks are available for purchase. Come early to enjoy games before the movie. Remember to bring your own chairs and blankets for extra comfort — limited seats will be available.
Thursday, July 18
“Up” (8:30 p.m.)
Thursday, August 1
“Frozen” (8 p.m.)
Thursday, August 15
“Toy Story” (8 p.m.)
Thursday, August 29
“Sandlot” (8 p.m.)
Thursday, September 12
“Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour” (7 p.m., doors open at 6 p.m.)
Summer Saturdays at Urban Park
Come on UP to the Urban Park roof garden for monthly movie nights! Bring your blanket and join for a free family-friendly film series. Each evening will kick off at 4 p.m. with a fun-filled DJ set — all films will start at 6 p.m.. Complimentary snacks will be served while supplies last.
Saturday, July 20
“Elemental”
Saturday, August 24
“Wish”
Saturday, September 21
“The Marvels”
The Coolidge at the Greenway
Screenings will take place at sunset at the Greenway’s Wharf District Park (located between Milk and India Streets in Boston). All films will be screened in 35mm. Rain dates will be held for each movie on the following night.
Wednesday, July 31
“Godzilla 2000”
Wednesday, August 21
“Apollo 13”
Mayor’s Movie Nights
This series is hosted by Boston Parks and Recreation and takes place at parks all over Boston! Shows begin at dusk, and free popcorn is provided while supplies last. Movies will have closed captions visible on screen where available.
Tuesday, August 6
“The Little Mermaid”
Ringer Playground, Allston
Monday, August 12
“A Million Miles Away”
Jamaica Pond, Pine Bank Promnotory, Jamaica Plain
Tuesday, August 13
“Elemental”
Healy Playground, Roslindale
Wednesday, August 14
“Wonka”
Hynes Playground, West Roxbury
Monday, August 19
“Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom”
Malcolm X Park, Roxbury
Wednesday, August 21
“Ferris Bueller’s Day Off”
Peters Park, South Boston
Thursday, August 22
“Kung Fu Panda 4”
Iacono Playground, Hyde Park
Monday, August 26
“Trolls Band Together”
Winthrop Square, Charlestown
Tuesday, August 27
“Wish”
Ronan Park, Dorchester
Wednesday, August 28
“Encanto”
Noyes Playground, East Boston
Thursday, August 29
“Ghost Busters: Frozen Empire”
Boston Common Frog Pond
