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Where to Watch Outdoor Movies in the Seattle Area This Summer

On a warm summer evening as the stars begin to shimmer, pack your blanket and attend one of Seattle’s outdoor movie nights, showcasing classics and new releases

By Chris Robinson June 17, 2019

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Crossroads Movies at the Park 
Crossroads Community Park (Bellevue), Free, parks.bellevuewa.gov 

Aug 1: Christopher Robin
August 8: Ralph Breaks the Internet
August 15: Incredibles 2
August 22: Mary Poppins Returns

Downtown Movies at the Park 
Bellevue Downtown Park (Bellevue), Free, parks.bellevuewa.gov 

July 9: Hotel Transylvania 3
July 16: A Dog’s Way Home
July 23: Small Foot
July 31: Goodbye Christopher Robin
Aug 7: Paddington 2
August 14: The Greatest Showman
August 21: Ferdinand
August 28: Ghostbusters (1984)

Films in the Field 
Park Ridge Community Church (Bothell), Free, parkridgeonline.org 

July 24: Toy Story 2
July 31: Jumanji
August 7: The Lion King
August 14: Breakthrough

LeMay Car Museum’s Drive-In Movie Series 
LeMay Car Museum, Free, americascarmuseum.org 

July 6:  Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
July 27: The Goonies
Aug 10: How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
Aug 24:  Captain Marvel

Bite of Seattle 
Seattle Center, Free, biteofseattle.com 

July 19: Wayne’s World

Movies at Marymoor 
Marymoor Park (Redmond), $5, epiceap.com 

July 10: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
July 17: Bohemian Rhapsody
July 24: Spiderman: Into the Spider-Verse
July 31: Top Gun
August 7: Incredibles 2
August 13: The Sandlot
August 22: Grease
August 28: The Princess Bride

Movies at the Mural 
Seattle Center, Free, seattlecenter.com 

July 27: The Princess Bride
August 4: Crazy Rich Asians
August 10: Bohemian Rhapsody
August 17: Dirty Dancing
August 24: Black Panther

Movies in the Plaza 
Carillon Point Plaza (Kirkland), $5, carillon-point.com

July 6: Mean Girls
July 20: Crazy Rich Asians
August 3: Incredibles 2
August 17: Solo: A Star Wars Story

Peddler Brewing Company Outdoor Movie Nights 
Peddler Brewing Company, Free, peddlerbrewing.com 

May 30: The Goonies
June 6: Bridesmaids
June 13: Super Troopers
June 20: Indiana Jones: Raiders of the Lost Ark
June 27: Mean Girls
July 11: The Hangover
July 18: The Princess Bride
July 25: 10 Things I Hate About You
August 1: Back to the Future
August 8: Point Break
August 15: Pitch Perfect
August 22: The Sandlot
August 29: The Big Lebowski

Summer Sounds and Cinema 
Lea Hill Park (Auburn), Free, auburnwa.gov

July 26: Incredibles 2
August 2: Ralph Breaks the Internet
August 9: E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

Skyway Outdoor Cinema 
12610 76th Ave. S., Free, mywesthill.org 

August 2: Incredibles 2
August 9: The Princess Bride
August 16: Aquaman
August 23: Spiderman: Into the Spiderverse

Center City Cinema

Free, seatle.gov/parks

Cascade Playground

July 12: Spider-Man: Into the Spider Verse
July 19: Up
July 26: Shrek

Westlake Park

July 12: Aquaman
July 19: Christopher Robin
August 2: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (original)
August 9: Jurassic Park
August 16: Captain Marvel
August 23: Incredibles 2

Freeway Park

August 2: Spider-Man: Into the Spider Verse
August 9: Best in Show
August 16: Won’t You Be My Neighbor
August 23: Crazy Rich Asians
August 30: Labyrinth

Hing Hay Park

August 3: Crazy Rich Asians
August 10: Iron Monkey (Cantonese)
August 17: Mirai
August 24: Up

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