One of the best parts of living in NYC during the summer are all of the free outdoor movie screenings that take place. This summer is no different, with an excellent selection of blockbusters, family favorites, cult classics and indie flicks.
Pack up some snacks, grab a blanket or a low chair, and head out to watch some of your favorite movies outdoors overlooking staples of the city like the Manhattan skyline, Hudson River, Brooklyn Bridge, the Intrepid and more.
Make sure to bookmark this page and come back often to check the list for updates.
Outdoor Movie Festivals for this summer include:
Intrepid Museum Summer Movie Series (Manhattan)
Movies With a View (Brooklyn)
Central Park Conservancy Film Festival (Manhattan)
Hudson RiverFlicks (Manhattan)
South Street Seaport’s Front/Row Cinema (Manhattan)
Pier I Picture Show (Manhattan)
Bryant Park Movie Nights (Manhattan)
Movies Under the Stars (Hoboken)
Bronx Terminal Market Rooftop (Bronx)
Outdoor Movie Night at Randall’s Island (Manhattan)
Films on the Green (Manhattan)
MAY
May 24th
Top Gun [PG] (Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum)
Incredibles 2 [PG] (Randall’s Island Park)
May 31st
Dunkirk [PG-13] (Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum)
JUNE
June 1st
Incredibles 2 [PG] (Kissena Corridor Park)
Mary Poppins Returns [PG] (Carl Schurz Park)
June 8th
Mary Poppins Returns [PG] (Randall’s Island Park)
June 10th
Big [PG] (Bryant Park)
June 11th
Spider-Man: Into the Spider Verse [PG] (Bronx Terminal Market Rooftop)
June 12th
Crazy Rich Asians [PG-13] (Hoboken)
June 15th
Black Panther [PG-13] (Randall’s Island Park)
June 17th
Big Daddy [PG-13] (Bryant Park)
June 19th
The Greatest Showman [PG] (Hoboken)
June 21st
Apollo 11 [G] (Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum)
Coco [PG] (Hudson River Park)
June 24st
Fan Choice [?] (Bryant Park)
June 27th
Spider-Man: Into the Spider Verse [PG] (Hoboken)
JULY
July 1st
To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before [TV-14] (Bryant Park)
July 8th
Carrie (1976) [R] (Bryant Park)
July 9th
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World [PG] (Bronx Terminal Market Rooftop)
July 10th
Bohemian Rhapsody [PG-13] (Hoboken)
O Brother, Where Art Thou? [PG-13] (Riverside Park)
The Warriors [R] (Hudson River Park)
July 11th
Pariah [R] (Brooklyn Bridge Park)
July 12th
Spider-Man: Into the Spider Verse [PG] (Hudson River Park)
July 14th
Spider-Man: Into the Spider Verse [PG] (Randall’s Island Park)
July 15th
Bad Boys [R] (Bryant Park)
July 17th
A Star is Born [R] (Hoboken)
The Darjeeling Limited [R] (Riverside Park)
When Harry Met Sally [R] (Hudson River Park)
July 18th
Girlfight [R] (Brooklyn Bridge Park)
July 19th
First Man [PG-13] (Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum)
Ralph Breaks the Internet [PG] (Hudson River Park)
July 22nd
Coming to America [R] (Bryant Park)
July 24th
Ferris Bueller’s Day Off [PG-13] (Riverside Park)
Green Book [PG-13] (Hoboken)
Moonstruck [PG] (Hudson River Park)
July 25th
It Happened One Night [NR] (Brooklyn Bridge Park)
July 26th
Lego Movie 2 [PG] (Hudson River Park)
July 28th
Tangled [PG] (Randall’s Island Park)
July 29th
Goodfellas [R] (Bryant Park)
July 31st
Do The Right Thing [R] (Hudson River Park)
Little Miss Sunshine [R] (Riverside Park)
AUGUST
August 1st
Crooklyn [PG-13] (Brooklyn Bridge Park)
August 2nd
Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation [PG] (Hudson River Park)
August 5th
Anchorman [PG-13] (Bryant Park)
August 7th
Kubo and the Two Strings [PG] (Riverside Park)
Mary Poppins Returns [PG] (Hoboken)
Tootsie [PG] (Hudson River Park)
August 8th
The Big Lebowski [R] (Brooklyn Bridge Park)
August 9th
Incredibles 2 [PG] (Hudson River Park)
August 11th
Crazy Rich Asians [PG-13] (Randall’s Island Park)
August 12th
Fan Choice [?] (Bryant Park)
August 13th
Incredibles 2 [PG] (Bronx Terminal Market Rooftop)
August 14th
Incredibles 2 [PG] (Hoboken)
Life of Pi [PG] (Riverside Park)
The Last Dragon [PG-13] (Hudson River Park)
August 15th
An American Tail [G] (Brooklyn Bridge Park)
August 16th
Community Choice Pick [?] (Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum)
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World [PG] (Hudson River Park)
August 18th
Ralph Breaks the Internet [PG] (Randall’s Island Park)
August 21st
Big [PG] (Hudson River Park)
Ralph Breaks the Internet [PG] (Hoboken)
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty [PG] (Riverside Park)
August 22nd
Selma [PG-13] (Brooklyn Bridge Park)
August 23rd
Trolls [PG] (Hudson River Park)
August 29th
Public Vote [?] (Brooklyn Bridge Park)
SEPTEMBER
September 8th
Creed II [PG-13] (Randall’s Island Park)