Grab a blanket, meet up with friends and family, and join us for an evening under the stars at our Parkside community movie nights!

We’ll cap off the summer season with some animated, family-friendly favorites.

Each movie night date will start with an interactive, kid-friendly activity from 7:45-8:15 PM followed by the movie starting shortly after. See activity partner and movie night schedule below.

SUMMER 2026 MOVIE NIGHTS

FRIDAY, AUGUST 7: Lilo and Stitch, 2025 version (PG)
-Pre-movie activity TBD
-Food truck TBD

FRIDAY, AUGUST 14: The Little Mermaid, 2023 version (PG)
-Pre-movie activity: Disney sing-alongs with Mister John’s Music
–Food truck TBD

FRIDAY, AUGUST 21: Luca (PG)
-Pre-movie activity TBD
-Food truck TBD

TICKETS: FREE! Please RSVP.

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO:

• Movies will take place at the John Welsh Memorial Fountain, across the street from the Please Touch Museum.
• Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets and/or lawn chairs.
• The pre-movie night activities will start at 7:45 PM, followed by the movie roughly 30-45 minutes after. Feel free to come for one or both!
• There will be a bathroom (porta-potty) nearby.
• Minors should be accompanied by an adult.
• Bring water and bug spray.

PARKING: There is plenty of free parking available in the park. As always, never leave valuables in your car!

QUESTIONS? Please reach out to programs@myphillypark.org

Enjoy our programs? Play it forward for Philly parks! Fairmount Park Conservancy’s Fair Play Campaign is creating healthy park infrastructure, expanding people-centered programs, and preparing our organization for the future. Learn more and get involved at fairplayphilly.org.