Summer Outdoor Movies Around Philadelphia For Families
Gather the family and head outside for a family-friendly movie under the stars. Local parents share the best spots to enjoy summer outdoor movies around Philadelphia for families. Some even feature pre-show entertainment such as live music, dance parties, and fun playgrounds nearby. So pack a blanket, lawn chair and refreshments and celebrate the summer season with your family at an outdoor movie night!
Note that some locations show a mix of movies with different ratings, so be sure to check the schedule and movie descriptions to avoid any surprises.
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Plymouth Township - Performances in the Park
Sue Krawitz Tandoc said: The Greater Plymouth Community Center's Community Center Park is one of our favorite spots for outdoor movies! It has a giant amphitheater and pre-movie DJ entertainment to get the kids up and dancing. If you get there early, enjoy the wonderful playground adjacent to the Community Center. Concessions are available for sale.
June 30: Frozen 2
July 14: Toy Story 4
July 28: The Croods
Plymouth Meeting, PASelect Wednesdays
DJ dance party starts at 7pm
Movie begins at dusk
Wentz Run Park - Summer Outdoor Movies
Sue Krawitz Tandoc said: Celebrate Summer with outdoor movies at Wentz Run Park Gazebo. If you get there early, the kids can play on the new and improved playground before the movie starts. Concessions will be available for sale.
June 29: Trolls World Tour
July 27: Tom and Jerry
August 17: Raya & the Last Dragon
Blue Bell, PASelect Tuesdays, 8pm
Fischer's Park - Summer Movie Night & Concert
Sue Krawitz Tandoc said: Take the family to an outdoor concert and movie at Fisher's Park. Bring your blankets and lounge chairs and grab dinner from the Grilly Cheese Food Truck and Kona Ice, play on the playground, and enjoy a concert by LOLLY and YOYO before the movie begins at dusk.
August 27: Trolls World Tour
Harleysville, PAConcessions open at 5pm
Concert at 6pm & movie at 8pm
King of Prussia Town Center - Outdoor Movie Nights
Sue Krawitz Tandoc said: Start your weekend early with Thursday night outdoor movies and free popcorn at King of Prussia Town Center. Local restaurants in Town Center provide samples to try something different each week!
May 2: Harry Potter
June 6: Mary Poppins Returns
July 11: The Little Rascals
August 8: Incredibles 2
King of Prussia, PAMay-August
Select Thursdays, 8pm-10pm
Phoenixville - Rockin' & Reelin'
Sue Krawitz Tandoc said: Enjoy a movie in the park at Reeves Park this summer. Sponsored by the Phoenixville Jaycees, the event features fun, family-friendly and kids activities and a concert before the show. Concessions will be available for sale. Enjoy the playground while you're there too!
June 8: Space Jam
July 20: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
August 10: Little Giants
September 14: Dumbo (2019)
Phoenixville, PAConcerts are 4pm-8pm with the movie to follow at dusk
Eagleview Town Center - Movie Nights
Sue Krawitz Tandoc said: Enjoy outdoor movies at Eagleview Town Center at Wellington Square. Bring your own blankets, chairs, and snacks.
June 7: Onward (PG)
July 19: Trolls: World Tour (PG)
August 23: Raya and the Last Dragon (PG)
Exton, PASelect dates
7pm-9pm
West Norriton Township - Family Movie Night
Sue Krawitz Tandoc said: Enjoy a family-friendly, community movie night to see Ralph Breaks the Internet at Padden Park in West Norriton Township. Concessions will be available for purchase. Take advantage of fun playground play before the movie gets started!
Norristown, PA7:30pm
Gloucester County, NJ - Movies in the Park
Sue Krawitz Tandoc said: Gloucester County, NJ has a big line up of Summer Outdoor Movies throughout the County. Take the family and enjoy a fun Summer movie night!
May 14: Trolls World Tour
May 19 & 28: Dumbo
June 4: Trolls World Tour
June 9: Sonic the Hedgehog
June 11: Missing Link
June 18: Trolls World Tour
June 23: Dumbo
June 25: The Wizard of Oz
July 2: Sonic the Hedgehog
July 9 & 14: Trolls World Tour
July 16: The Polar Express
July 19 & 21: Onward
July 23: Sonic the Hedgehog
July 26 & August 11: Trolls World Tour
August 13: Onward
August 18: Wonder Park
August 20 & 25: Trolls World Tour
August 27: Onward
Swedesboro, NJSelect Dates, May-August
Movies begin at dusk
Location varies by date
Westtown Township - Movie Nights
Sue Krawitz Tandoc said: Enjoy Outdoor Summer Movie Nights at Oakbourne Park. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy classic family movies under the stars. Free popcorn will be provided.
June 25: E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
July 30: Field of Dreams
August 27: Up
West Chester, PASelect Fridays at Dusk
Riverfront North - Movie Nights
Sue Krawitz Tandoc said: The Riverfront North Partnership is hosting family Outdoor Summer Movies on the river. The fun begins with kid's activities while engaging with neighbors and new friends. Get there early to take part in all the fun!
June 20: Goosebumps
July 18: Brave
August 15: The Goonies
September 19: The Avengers: Infinity War
Philadelphia, PASelect Thursdays
Activities prior to the start of the movie
Movies start at sundown
Time & location vary by date
Bartram's Garden - Family Outdoor Movie Nights
Sue Krawitz Tandoc said: Come out for family-friendly outdoor movie nights at Bartram's Garden. Arrive early to grab a spot and enjoy free popcorn and lemonade.
Featured movies are:
May 24: Hotel Transylvania 3
June 14: Bumblebee
July 19: Space Jam
August 9: Peter Rabbit
September 20: Captain Marvel
Philadelphia, PASelect Fridays
Activities begin one hour prior to the movie
Movies at sunset
East Norriton - Movie in the Park
Sue Krawitz Tandoc said: Come out for a fun movie night at Stanbridge Street Park, hosted by East Norriton Township, to watch Ralph Breaks the Internet with high-definition sound on the big screen! Enjoy this night with local and new friends in the community.
Norristown, PA7pm-10pm
Movie starts at dusk
White's Road Park - Movie in the Park
Sue Krawitz Tandoc said: Take the family to outdoor movies this Summer at White's Road Park at the North Penn Rotary Centennial Band Shell. The kids can enjoy the tot playground before the movie begins!
June 4: Onward
July 9: Trolls World Tour
August 13: Scoob!
Lansdale, PASelect Dates at Dusk
Newtown - Movies in the Park
Sue Krawitz Tandoc said: Enjoy family-friendly community nights with Outdoor Summer Movies at Linton Memorial Park.
6/23: Labyrinth
6/30: The Karate Kid
7/14: Babe
7/21: Free Willy
Select Wednesdays
7pm-11pm
Levitt Pavilion SteelStacks - Free Family Movie Series
Sue Krawitz Tandoc said: Enjoy family friendly outdoor movies this Summer at Levitt Pavilion SteelStacks.
April 28: The Lion King
May 4: Coco (Español)
May 5: Coco
May 19: Trolls World Tour
May 26: Mary Poppins Returns
June 1: Finding Nemo
June 2: Buscando a Nemo (Español)
June 30: The Lego Movie
July 6: The Emperor's New Groove (Español)
July 7: The Emperor's New Groove
July 14: Onward
July 21: Paddington
July 28: How to Train Your Dragon
August 3: Moana (Español)
August 4: Moana
Your family will be entertained on a fun night out!
Bethlehem, PASelect Dates
Time varies by date
Easttown Library - Movies Under the Stars
Sue Krawitz Tandoc said: The Berwyn Devon Business Association is hosting Movies Under the Stars at the Easttown Library. Come out to see movies with the community and enjoy free popcorn.
Featured movies are:
June 14: Grease (1978)
July 19: Rear Window (1954)
August 16: Ghostbusters (1984)
8:30pm
Gorgas Park - Outdoor Summer Movies
Sue Krawitz Tandoc said: Enjoy Outdoor Summer Movies at Gorgas Park in Roxborough with family friendly features. The kids will also love the pre-movie concert by The Plants, the local popular kids' band, prior to the movie, Moana.
August 6: Moana
August 20: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Philadelphia, PAMovies start at dusk
Upper Gwynedd - Cinema Under the Stars
Sue Krawitz Tandoc said: Join Upper Gwynedd for Cinema Under the Stars at Parkside Place Debarth Amphitheater. Enjoy a fun night out with the community! Food will be available for purchase.
July 9: Trolls World Tour
July 23: Onward
August 6: Raya and the Last Dragon
North Wales, PASelect Dates
Movies begin at dusk
Whitemarsh Township - Movies in the Parks
Sue Krawitz Tandoc said: Come out and enjoy Movies in the Parks hosted by Whitemarsh Township Parks and Recreation. Family-friendly activities are held prior to the movies and refreshments and dinner will be available for purchase.
June 23: The Karate Kid
July 21: Trolls - World Tour
August 18: The Croods - A New Age
Conshohocken, PASelect Wednesdays, June-August
Movies begin at dusk
East Brandywine - Movie in the Park
Sue Krawitz Tandoc said: Take your family to a fun outdoor movie night in East Brandywine. Enjoy a family-friendly flick and this fun night with the local community!
July 9: Toy Story 4
August 6: Dolittle
Downingtown, PAMovie begins at dusk
Hatfield Township - Movie in the Park
Sue Krawitz Tandoc said: Bring your family to School Road Park to see Raya and the Last Dragon, a beautiful story of fantasy, adventure, friendship, excitement, and dragons. Hand sanitizing stations will be available. Bring your own blankets and chairs.
Movie starts at 8pm
Clipper Magazine Stadium - Outdoor Movies
Sue Krawitz Tandoc said: Bring the family to an outdoor movie experience at the Lancaster Barnstormers Clipper Magazine Stadium. Guests get to sit on the outfield grass and enjoy a movie on the big screen!
June 18: CocoJune 22: The SpongeBob Squarepants Movie
July 5: Up
July 12: Ratatouille
Lancaster, PA7pm
Upper Southampton - Movies in the Park
Sue Krawitz Tandoc said: Bring the family to outdoor movies to watch on a 24- foot screen at Upper Southampton's Tamanend Park.
July 29: Moana
August 19: Encanto Southampton, PA
Movies begin at dusk
Ursinus College - Movies on the Lawn
Sue Krawitz Tandoc said: Enjoy Movies on the Lawn hosted by Ursinus College and Collegeville. Bring chairs and blankets to the Berman Lawn and enjoy music and food from food trucks before the movie. The Berman Museum and College Bookstore will also be open prior to the start of the movie.
July 16: Raya and the Last Dragon
August 6: Trolls World Tour
Collegeville, PASelect Fridays, 7pm
Movie starts at dusk
Movies @ The Mann
Sue Krawitz Tandoc said: An unforgettable night awaits with a live musical score performance while a beloved film plays in HD on a 40-foot screen and two lawn screens.
July 23: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
August 11: Star Wars: Return of the Jedi
August 16: Encanto
September 29: The Godfather
Philadelphia, PA7:30pm/8:00pm
Movies in Clark Park
Sue Krawitz Tandoc said: Philadelphia Parks and Recreation and Friends of Clark Park bring Summer Outdoor Movies to Clark Park for the community to enjoy. Come early for special weekly activities. Concessions will be available for purchase.
August 6: Black Panther
August 13: A League of Their Own
August 20: The Iron Giant
Philadelphia, PASelect Fridays
Food Trucks starting at 6pm
Movies begin at sundown