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Summertime Fun | Where to Watch Free Movies at Local Parks

By 92.5 The Beat

Posted on June 5, 2018

Family Fun…

It’s hard to beat a warm summer night in Utah. Drive-in movies are a favorite for most families, but free movies at dozens of local parks might become the new tradition.

Many cities are holding an outdoor movie series for the summer, maybe you want to go to the same park all summer long, or switch things up and go to the park that’s playing one of your favorite movies? This list provided by KSL has all of the info that you need.

Centerville

Location: Founders Park, 300 N. 100 East

Time: Fridays at dusk

June 8: “Sing”
June 15: “Greatest Showman”
June 22: “Ferdinand”
July 13: “Coco”
July 20: “The Last Jedi”
Aug. 3: “Black Panther”
Aug. 10: “Trek”

Clearfield

Location: Fisher Park, 934 S. 1000 East

Time: Wednesdays at dusk (Tuesday during the Independence Day holiday week)

July 3: “Despicable Me 3”
July 11: “Paddington 2”
July 18: “Coco”
July 25: “Wonder”

Kaysville

Location: Heritage Park, 250 N. Fairfield Road

Time: Entertainment starts at 6 p.m.

June 16: “Moana”
July 14: “Coco”
Aug. 18: “Beauty and the Beast”

The event includes local entertainment, food trucks, and a splash pad.

Magna

Location: Pleasant Green Park, 3250 S. 8400 West

Time: Friday nights at sundown

June 8: “Wonder Woman”
June 15: “Hocus Pocus”
June 22: “Wonder”
June 29: “Despicable Me 3”
July 13: “Jumanji 2”
July 20: “Coco”
July 27, Aug. 3, Aug. 10 and Aug. 17 movies TBA.

Millcreek

Location: Varies; see below

Time: Fridays; activities start at 6 p.m.

June 8: “Thor: Ragnarok” (Canyon Rim Park, 2900 E. 3100 South)
June 15: “Coco” (Churchill Jr. High, 3450 E. Oakview Drive)
June 22: Disney’s “Tarzan” (Big Cottonwood Park, 4300 S. 1300 East)
June 29: “Paddington 2” (Evergreen Park, 2266 E. Evergreen Ave.)
July 6: “Jumanji” (Scott Avenue Park, 3475 S. 800 East)
July 13: “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” (Olympus Hills Shopping Center, 3990 S. Wasatch Blvd.)
July 20: “Black Panther” (Sunnyvale Park, 4013 S. 700 West)
July 27: “The Greatest Showman” (Canyon Rim Park, 2900 E. 3100 South)

Activities include food trucks, live music, vendors and more.

Riverton

Location: Most movies will be shown at Riverton City Park, 1452 W. 12600 South. The June 8 movie will be at Intermountain Riverton Hospital, 3723 W. 12600 South.

Time: Fridays at dusk

June 8: “Despicable Me”
July 3: “Leap!”
July 13: “Coco”
July 20: “Sleepless in Seattle”
July 27: “Wonder”
Aug. 3: “The Princess and the Frog”
Aug. 10: “Descendants 2”
Aug. 17: “Remember the Titans”
Aug. 24: “A Wrinkle in Time”

Salt Lake City

Location: Varies; see below

Time: Fridays or Saturdays at dusk

June 1: “Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2” (Liberty Park, 600 E. 900 South)
June 8: “Space Jam” (Lindsey Gardens, 9th Ave. & M Street)
June 15: “Galaxy Quest” (Jordan Park, 900 W. 1000 South)
June 22: “Lilo and Stitch” (Reservoir Park, 42 S. University St.)
June 29: “The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy” (Riverside Park, 739 N. 1400 West)
June 30: “Wonder Woman” (Liberty Park, 600 E. 900 South)
July 6: “The Iron Giant” (Fairmont Park, 900 E. 2361 South)
July 13: “Wall-E” (Wasatch Hollow Park, 1700 S. 1650 East)

Snowbasin

Location: Earl’s Lodge Lawn at Snowbasin, 3925 E. Snowbasin Rd., Huntsville

Time: Monday nights at dusk

June 25: “Black Panther”
July 2: “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle” (2017)
July 9: “Despicable Me 3”
July 16: “The Goonies”
July 23: “Cars 3”
July 30: “Coco”
Aug. 6: “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2”

Snowbird

Location: Snowbird Center Plaza Deck, 9600 Little Cottonwood Canyon Rd., Snowbird

Time: Fridays at dusk

June 22: “Teen Wolf”
June 29: “Matilda”
July 6: “Outsiders”
July 13: “Toy Story”
July 20: “Jumanji” (original)
July 27: “Groundhog Day”
Aug. 3: “Ghostbusters” (original)
Aug. 10: “Footloose” (original)

Sandy

Location: Varies; see below

Time: Fridays at dusk

June 15: “The Jungle Book (Buttercup Park, 1501 Buttercup Drive)
June 22: “Despicable Me 3” (Falcon Park, 9150 Peruvian Circle)
June 29: “Space Jam” (Bell Canyon Park, 11400 S. 1700 East)
July 13: “Tangled” (Flat Iron Park, 1765 E. 8600 South)
July 20: “Brother Bear” (Storm Mountain Park, 980 E. 11400 South)
July 27: “The Lion King” (Wildflower Park, 9939 S. Wildflower Road)
Aug. 3: “Coco” (High Point Park, 7851 S. 1000 East)

South Jordan

Location: Varies; see below

Time: Friday’s or Saturday’s at 9:00 p.m. or 9:30 p.m.

June 1, 9:30 p.m.: “Despicable Me 3” (City Park, 11000 S Redwood Road)
June 22, 9:30 p.m.: “Wonder” (Heritage Park, 10800 S. Redwood Rd.)
July 6, 9:30 p.m.: “Beauty and the Beast” (Oquirrh Shadows Park, 4000 W. S. Jordan Parkway)
July 20, 9:30 p.m.: “Coco” (Heritage Park, 10800 S. Redwood Rd.)
July 28, 9 p.m.: “The Incredibles” (North City Park, 11000 S. Redwood Rd.)
Aug. 3, 9 p.m.: “Wreck-It Ralph” (Skye Park, 4800 W. Skye Dr.)
Aug. 10, 9 p.m.: “Charlotte’s Web” (County Equestrian Polo Fields
2100 W. 11400 South)
Aug. 17, 9 p.m.: “Cars 3” (Oquirrh Shadows Park, 10300 4000 West)