Making summer evenings a big-screen movie experience in your own community — indoors or under the stars, free or low cost – is a wonderful option for summer evenings in Montgomery County. Here’s a listing.
Bethesda
15th Annual Bethesda Outdoor Movies
Information: www.bethesda.org | (301) 215-6660
Admission : Free
Location: Bethesda’s Woodmont Triangle, Corner of Norfolk & Auburn avenues
Time: 9 PM
Notes: A limited number of chairs will be provided. Bring your own lawn chairs.
Wednesday, July 24 10 Things I Hate About You (PG13)
Thursday, July 25 Won’t You Be My Neighbor (PG13)
Friday, July 26 Crazy Rich Asians (PG13)
Saturday, July 27 As Good As It Gets (PG13)
Crazy Rich Asians
Will be shown on Friday, July 26.
As Good As It Gets
Will be shown on Saturday, July 27.
Gaithersburg
Summer Movie Series
Information: gaithersburgmd.gov | (301) 258-6350
Location: Casey Community Center, 810 South Frederick Ave. (Indoors)
Admission: $2 (RecXpress)
Notes: Feel free to bring a cushion or blanket to get cozy.
Time: 7 – 9 PM
Friday, June 21 Home (PG)
Friday, July 12 How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (PG)
Friday, Aug. 9 Captain Marvel (PG13)
Location: Arts Barn, 311 Kent Square Road (Indoors)
Admission: $18, $15 in advance (Ticketfly)
Notes: Celebrate the 20th anniversary of the groundbreaking film with a presentation by co-director Eduardo Sánchez.
Time: 6 PM Pub Open, 7 PM Discussion, 7:30 PM Film
Wednesday, July 17 The Blair Witch Project (R)
Location: Kentlands Mansion Lawn, 320 Kent Square Road (Outdoors)
Admission: Free
Notes: Popcorn are free. Light concessions, drinks, beer and wine available for cash purchase. Bring a chair or blanket.
Time: 7:30 – 11 PM Movies start just after sunset.
Friday, July 19 The Incredibles (PG)
Friday, Aug. 2 Spaceballs (PG)
Friday, Aug. 16 The Greatest Showman (PG)
Kentlands Mansion evening movies
Location: Observatory Park, 100 DeSellum Ave. (Outdoors)
Admission: Free
Notes: Celebrating the 50th anniversary of man’s first steps on the moon with the first-ever movie night at Observatory Park. Bring a chair or blanket and your own snacks. Stay afterwards to view the Perseids meteor shower.
Time: 9:10 PM Movie starts just after sunset.
Location: Robertson Park Youth Center, 801 Rabbitt Road (Outdoors)
Admission: Free
Notes: Bring a chair or blanket.
Time: 7 – 10:30 PM Movie starts just after sunset.
Friday, Aug. 23 Ralph Breaks the Internet (PG)
Montgomery Parks (Germantown)
Movie Night South Germantown Recreational Park
Information: www.montgomeryparks.org/special-events
Admission: Free
Location: 14501 Schaeffer Road, Boyds
Time: 8:30 – 11 PM
Notes: Outdoors. Bring chairs, blankets, food. Free popcorn
Friday, June 14 Mary Poppins Returns (PG)
Poolesville
Whalen Commons Summer Movie Series
Information: www.poolesvillemd.gov/347/Summer-Movies
Admission: Free
Location: Whalen Commons on Fisher Avenue
Time: 8:30 PM
Notes: Outdoors. Bring picnic blankets or chairs.
Friday, June 14 Mary Poppins Returns (PG)
Friday, July 12 Teen Beach Movie (PG)
Friday, Aug. 23 The Goonies (PG)
Rockville
Movies in the Parks
Information: www.rockvillemd.gov/1755/Movies-in-the-Parks, For inclement weather updates, call 240-314-5002.
Admission: Free
Notes: Outdoors. Bring chairs, blankets, food and beverages.
Time: About 8 PM — Movies begin at dusk.
Location: Calvin Park, 1248 Gladstone Drive
Wednesday, Aug. 7 Small Foot (PG)
Location: Woodley Gardens Park, 900 Nelson St.
Wednesday, Aug. 14 The Mighty Ducks (PG) Aug. 14
Location: Maryvale Park, 812 First St.
Wednesday, Aug. 21 The Little Mermaid (G)
Location: Potomac Woods Park, 1380 Stratton Drive
Wednesday, Aug. 28 Sherlock Gnomes (PG)
The Little Mermaid
Will be shown Wednesday, Aug. 21 at Maryvale Park.
Sherlock Gnomes
Will be shown Wednesday, Aug. 28 at Potomac Woods Park.
Montgomery College Rockville (Indoors)
The Monday Night Film Series (art films)
Information: www.mcblogs.montgomerycollege.edu/reppac/film-series/ | 240-567-5301
Admission: Free
Location: Robert E. Parilla Performing Arts Center, Montgomery College, 51 Mannakee St.
Notes: All movies start at 7 PM
Monday, June 17 The Emigrants – Swedish (English Subtitles)
Thursday, June 20 (Special Event) Angels are Made of Light-(Documentary) Dari/Pushto/Arabic/English (English Subtitles)
Monday, June 24 The New Land-Swedish (English Subtitles
Monday, July 1 Tom Jones-United Kingdom
Monday, July 8 Sword of Doom-Japanese (English Subtitles)
Monday, July 15 A Taste of Honey-United Kingdom
Monday, July 22 Ariel-Finnish (English Subtitles)
Monday, July 25 Abu (DCSAFF Special Event) English
Monday, July 29 And the Ship Sails On-Italian (English Subtitles
Monday, Aug. 5 A Generation-Polish (English Subtitles)
Monday, Aug. 12 A Hard Day’s Night-United Kingdom
Monday, Aug. 19 The Inheritance-Japanese (English Subtitles)
Thursday, Aug. 22 Sir (DCSAFF Special Event)-Hindi /English | Marathi (English subtitles)
Monday, Aug. 26 The Night Porter-Italian (English Subtitles)
Silver Spring
AFI Outdoor Movie Series: Silver Screens on Sonny’s Green
Information: AFI.com/Silver
Admission: Free
Location: Sonny’s Green at The Blairs District, accessible from High Park Lane or The Blairs Shopping Center (1290 East West Highway) parking lot
Time: Films begin at sundown, between 8 and 8:30 PM
July 5: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (PG)
July 19: The Matrix (R)
Aug. 2: Isle of Dogs (Bring your dog!) (PG13)
Aug. 16: The Little Mermaid (G)
Aug. 30: Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure (PG)