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!

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    Plymouth Township - Performances in the Park

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    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, PA

    Select Wednesdays

    DJ dance party starts at 7pm

    Movie begins at dusk

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    Wentz Run Park - Summer Outdoor Movies

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    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, PA

    Select Tuesdays, 8pm

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    Fischer's Park - Summer Movie Night & Concert

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    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, PA

    Concessions open at 5pm

    Concert at 6pm & movie at 8pm

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    King of Prussia Town Center - Outdoor Movie Nights

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    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, PA

    May-August

    Select Thursdays, 8pm-10pm

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    Phoenixville - Rockin' & Reelin'

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    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, PA

    Concerts are 4pm-8pm with the movie to follow at dusk

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    Eagleview Town Center - Movie Nights

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    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, PA

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    7pm-9pm

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    West Norriton Township - Family Movie Night

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    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, PA

    7:30pm

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    Gloucester County, NJ - Movies in the Park

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    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, NJ

    Select Dates, May-August

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    Westtown Township - Movie Nights

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    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, PA

    Select Fridays at Dusk

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    Riverfront North - Movie Nights

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    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, PA

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    Bartram's Garden - Family Outdoor Movie Nights

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    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.

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    May 24: Hotel Transylvania 3

    June 14: Bumblebee

    July 19: Space Jam

    August 9: Peter Rabbit

    September 20: Captain Marvel

    Philadelphia, PA

    Select Fridays

    Activities begin one hour prior to the movie

    Movies at sunset

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    East Norriton - Movie in the Park

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    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, PA

    7pm-10pm

    Movie starts at dusk

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    White's Road Park - Movie in the Park

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    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, PA

    Select Dates at Dusk

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    Newtown - Movies in the Park

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    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

    Newtown, PA

    Select Wednesdays

    7pm-11pm

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    Levitt Pavilion SteelStacks - Free Family Movie Series

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    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, PA

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    Time varies by date

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    Easttown Library - Movies Under the Stars

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    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.

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    June 14: Grease (1978)
    July 19: Rear Window (1954)
    August 16: Ghostbusters (1984)

    Berwyn, PA

    8:30pm

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    Gorgas Park - Outdoor Summer Movies

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    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, PA

    Movies start at dusk

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    Upper Gwynedd - Cinema Under the Stars

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    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, PA

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    Movies begin at dusk

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    Whitemarsh Township - Movies in the Parks

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    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, PA

    Select Wednesdays, June-August

    Movies begin at dusk

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    East Brandywine - Movie in the Park

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    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, PA

    Movie begins at dusk

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    Hatfield Township - Movie in the Park

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    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.

    Hatfield, PA

    Movie starts at 8pm

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    Clipper Magazine Stadium - Outdoor Movies

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    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: Coco
    June 22: The SpongeBob Squarepants Movie

    July 5: Up

    July 12: Ratatouille

    Lancaster, PA

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    Upper Southampton - Movies in the Park

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    Sue Krawitz Tandoc said:  Bring the family to outdoor movies to watch on a 24- foot screen at Upper Southampton's Tamanend Park.

    June 16: Coco
    July 29: Moana
    August 19: Encanto Southampton, PA

    Movies begin at dusk

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    Ursinus College - Movies on the Lawn

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    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, PA

    Select Fridays, 7pm

    Movie starts at dusk

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    Movies @ The Mann

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    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, PA

    7:30pm/8:00pm

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    Movies in Clark Park

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    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, PA

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    Food Trucks starting at 6pm

    Movies begin at sundown