Grab a beach chair, blanket and pack some snacks and enjoy some outdoor movies this summer!
Castle Island Movie Nights
Enjoy Free Family Flicks on Wednesday nights at sundown at the back of Fort Independence at Castle Island.
Movie Night at Fenway Park
Fenway Park will host its annual “Movie Night at Fenway Park”, presented by Alamo Drafthouse, on Tuesday, August 22, featuring DreamWorks family favorite, “Shrek”. This event features:
● Invitation to Walk the Warning Track Before the Movie
● Invitation to take pictures with Red Sox World Series trophies
● Access to concessions
Alamo Drafthouse is pleased to partner with Fenway Park for this special evening, prior to their Boston opening, which will be located in the Seaport District and is slated to open this Fall.
Tuesday, August 22, Gates open at 6:45, Movie begins at 7:30. Tickets are just $10 for adults and $5 for children 12 and under. You can purchase your tickets here!
Mayor Wu’s Movie Nights
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department’s ParkARTS program presents Mayor Wu’s Movie Nights in 11 City of Boston parks from Tuesday, August 8, through Friday, September 1.
All shows begin at dusk. The series is hosted by the Boston Parks and Recreation Department and title sponsor Bank of America with additional support from College H.U.N.K.S. Hauling Junk & Moving and the Mayor’s Office of Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment.
Dates and locations are as follows:
Friday, August 18 (new date)
“Minions: The Rise of Gru”
Moakley Park
1005 Columbia Road, South Boston
Friday, August 11
Meteor shower program featuring “Lightyear”
Hynes Playground
502 VFW Parkway, West Roxbury
Monday, August 14
“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”
Horatio Harris Park
58 Harold Street, Roxbury
Tuesday, August 15
“Marcel the Shell with Shoes On”
Ringer Playground
85 Allston Street, Allston
Wednesday, August 16
“DC League of Super Pets”
Hannon Playground
621 Dudley Street, Dorchester
Monday, August 21
“Vivo”
Noyes Playground
86 Boardman Street, East Boston
Tuesday, August 22
“Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile”
Peters Park
230 Shawmut Avenue, South End
Wednesday, August 23
“Spiderman: No Way Home”
Healy Playground
160 Florence Street, Roslindale
Monday, August 28
“DC League of Super Pets”
Iacono Playground
150 Readville Street, Hyde Park
Tuesday, August 29
“The Bad Guys”
Training Field/Winthrop Square
55 Winthrop Street, Charlestown
Friday, September 1
“The Super Mario Bros. Movie”
Boston Common Parade Ground
38 Beacon Street, Boston
All ParkARTS performances are free of charge. For more information please go to Boston.gov/MovieNight or contact the Boston Parks and Recreation Department at (617) 635-4505. Stay up to date with news, events, and improvements in Boston parks by signing up for our email list at bit.ly/Get-Parks-Emails and following our social channels @bostonparksdept on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
Maureen Dahill is the editor of Caught in Southie and a lifelong resident of South Boston sometimes mistaken for a yuppie. Co-host of Caught Up, storyteller, lover of red wine and binge watching TV series. Mrs. Peter G. Follow her @MaureenCaught.
