Outdoor movies are a fun summer event for the whole family to enjoy! Check out our list of outdoor movies happening this summer in Columbus. In the event of rain or inclement weather, please double check the event website, or social media for any weather related cancellations or changes.
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Movies in the Parks (Upper Arlington)
Experience the joy of movie watching in the great outdoors. Bring lawn chairs, blankets and snacks to enhance your movie-watching experience. If a movie is cancelled due to inclement weather (rain or winds over 15 mph), it will not be rescheduled (weather hotline: 614-583-5345). Movies are free.
2024 Movies in the Parks Series Lineup
Wonka (Rated: PG) | Friday June 14 at 7pm.
Location: Thompson Park, 4250 Woodbridge Rd
Wish (Rated PG) | Friday, July 12 at 7pm
Location: Sunny 95 Park, 4395 Carriage Hill Ln
Trolls Band Together (Rated PG) | Friday, August 9 at 7pm
Location: Thompson Park, 4250 Woodbridge Rd
Thereโs something enchanting about watching the stars of some of the hottest PG flicks under the stars of a steamy summer night. And talk about a big screen. We have a ginormous movie screen for a larger-than-life viewing of the show, plus six acres of lawn seating. No chair kicking or popcorn throwing here.
May 25 – Encanto*
June 21 – The Secret Lives of Pets** – CANCELED DUE TO HEAT, RESCHEDULED TO AUGUST 2.
July 12 – Ratatouille**
September 7 – Coco*
*These dates follow our free Family Fun Day programming.
**For the June 21 and July 12 free movie night, gates will open at 8 p.m. following a ticketed Columbus Symphony Orchestra Popcorn Pops performance. If you arrive before 8 p.m., you will not be permitted into the park until the previous ticketed event is finished.
Metro Parks Outdoor Movie Nights
Outdoor movie nights are back at Metro Parks๐ฟGrab a lawn chair or blanket and join us for a FREE showing of the listed movies!
All movies start at dark, check out our website for more details.
Friday, August 23: The Big Year at Scioto Audubon Metro Park
Saturday, September 21: How to Train Your Dragon 2 at Highbanks Metro Park
Saturday, September 28: Migration at Glacier Ridge Metro Park
Friday, October 4: Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire at Blacklick Woods Golf Course
The Main Event is an outdoor summer movie series located in the heart of Bexley, East Main Street. At each Main Event, there are featured musical performances, family activities, crafts, and food trucks to enjoy before the movie begins.