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Movie Night - Elio

In parks citywide, Bostonians can enjoy films under the night skies with this popular series.

August 25, 2026
Event Date2026-08-25T20:00:00 2026-08-25T20:00:00

The series is hosted by the Boston Parks and Recreation Department and sponsor America 250 with additional support from the Mayor’s Office of Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment.

Free popcorn will be provided while supplies last.

Elio (2025) Elio struggles to fit in until he is transported by aliens and becomes the chosen one to be Earth's galactic ambassador while his mother Olga works on the top secret project to decode alien messages. PG.

 

 

August 25, 2026
Event Date2026-08-25T20:00:00 2026-08-25T20:00:00

Movie Night - Goat

In parks citywide, Bostonians can enjoy films under the night skies with this popular series.

August 19, 2026
Event Date2026-08-19T20:00:00 2026-08-19T20:00:00

The series is hosted by the Boston Parks and Recreation Department with additional support from the Mayor’s Office of Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment.

Free popcorn will be provided while supplies last.

Goat (2026) A small goat with big dreams gets a once-in-a-lifetime shot to join the pros and play roarball, a high-intensity, co-ed, full-contact sport dominated by the fastest, fiercest animals in the world. PG.

 

 

August 19, 2026
Event Date2026-08-19T20:00:00 2026-08-19T20:00:00

Movie Night - Superman

In parks citywide, Bostonians can enjoy films under the night skies with this popular series.

August 17, 2026
Event Date2026-08-17T20:00:00 2026-08-17T20:00:00

The series is hosted by the Boston Parks and Recreation Department and sponsor America 250 with additional support from the Mayor’s Office of Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment.

Free popcorn will be provided while supplies last.

Superman (2025) In his signature style, James Gunn takes on the original superhero in the newly imagined DC universe with a singular blend of epic action, humor and heart, delivering a Superman who’s driven by compassion and an inherent belief in the goodness of humankind. PG-13.

 

 

August 17, 2026
Event Date2026-08-17T20:00:00 2026-08-17T20:00:00

Movie Night - Superman

In parks citywide, Bostonians can enjoy films under the night skies with this popular series.

August 11, 2026
  • 8:00pm
  • Marcella Playground
    260 Highland Street
    Boston, MA 02119
  • Contact:
    Parks
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Roxbury
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-08-11T20:00:00 2026-08-11T20:00:00

The series is hosted by the Boston Parks and Recreation Department and sponsor America 250 with additional support from the Mayor’s Office of Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment.

Free popcorn will be provided while supplies last.

Superman (2025) In his signature style, James Gunn takes on the original superhero in the newly imagined DC universe with a singular blend of epic action, humor and heart, delivering a Superman who’s driven by compassion and an inherent belief in the goodness of humankind. PG-13.

 

 

August 11, 2026
  • 8:00pm
  • Marcella Playground
    260 Highland Street
    Boston, MA 02119
  • Contact:
    Parks
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Roxbury
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-08-11T20:00:00 2026-08-11T20:00:00

Movie Night - The Bad Guys 2

In parks citywide, Bostonians can enjoy films under the night skies with this popular series.

August 10, 2026
Event Date2026-08-10T20:00:00 2026-08-10T20:00:00

The series is hosted by the Boston Parks and Recreation Department with additional support from the Mayor’s Office of Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment.

Free popcorn will be provided while supplies last.

The Bad Guys 2 (2025) In the new action-packed chapter from DreamWorks Animation's acclaimed comedy smash about a crackerjack crew of animal outlaws, our now-reformed Bad Guys are trying (very, very hard) to be good, but instead find themselves hijacked into a high-stakes, globe-trotting heist, masterminded by a new team of criminals they never saw coming: The Bad Girls. PG.

 

 

August 10, 2026
Event Date2026-08-10T20:00:00 2026-08-10T20:00:00

Movie Night - Zootopia 2

In parks citywide, Bostonians can enjoy films under the night skies with this popular series.

August 4, 2026
Event Date2026-08-04T20:00:00 2026-08-04T20:00:00

The series is hosted by the Boston Parks and Recreation Department with additional support from the Mayor’s Office of Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment.

Free popcorn will be provided while supplies last.

Zootopia 2 (2025) Brave rabbit cop Judy Hopps and her friend, the fox Nick Wilde, team up again to crack a new case, the most perilous and intricate of their careers. PG.

 

 

August 4, 2026
Event Date2026-08-04T20:00:00 2026-08-04T20:00:00

Movie Night - Hamilton

In parks citywide, Bostonians can enjoy films under the night skies with this popular series.

September 4, 2026
Event Date2026-09-04T20:00:00 2026-09-04T20:00:00

The series is hosted by the Boston Parks and Recreation Department and sponsor America 250 with additional support from the Mayor’s Office of Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment.

Free popcorn will be provided while supplies last.

Hamilton (2020) Presenting the tale of American founding father Alexander Hamilton, this filmed version of the original Broadway smash hit is the story of America then, told by America now. PG-13.

 

 

September 4, 2026
Event Date2026-09-04T20:00:00 2026-09-04T20:00:00

Movie Night - National Treasure

In parks citywide, Bostonians can enjoy films under the night skies with this popular series.

August 14, 2026
Event Date2026-08-14T20:00:00 2026-08-14T20:00:00

The series is hosted by the Boston Parks and Recreation Department and sponsor America 250 with additional support from the Mayor’s Office of Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment.

Free popcorn will be provided while supplies last.

National Treasure (2004) A modern-day fortune hunter races to find an ancient treasure hidden by the Founding Fathers. PG.

 

 

August 14, 2026
Event Date2026-08-14T20:00:00 2026-08-14T20:00:00

Movie Night - October Sky

In parks citywide, Bostonians can enjoy films under the night skies with this popular series.

August 12, 2026
Event Date2026-08-12T20:00:00 2026-08-12T20:00:00

The series is hosted by the Boston Parks and Recreation Department and sponsor America 250 with additional support from the Mayor’s Office of Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment.

Free popcorn will be provided while supplies last.

October Sky (1999) Before becoming a NASA engineer, Homer Hickam was a curious high-school student from West Virginia. When the Soviet Russia launched the first man-made satellite, Sputnik, in 1957, Homer and his friends began designing their own rockets with dreams of escaping their coal-mining town. PG.

 

 

August 12, 2026
Event Date2026-08-12T20:00:00 2026-08-12T20:00:00

Movie Night - Malcolm X

In parks citywide, Bostonians can enjoy films under the night skies with this popular series.

July 17, 2026
Event Date2026-07-17T20:00:00 2026-07-17T20:00:00

The series is hosted by the Boston Parks and Recreation Department and sponsor America 250 with additional support from the Mayor’s Office of Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment.

Free popcorn will be provided while supplies last.

Malcolm X (1992) Often misunderstood, Malcolm X was one of the leading forces of the United States' Civil Rights Movement. He inspired many--and frightened many--but is destined to be remembered as one of the greatest men of his era. This riveting biography directed by Spike Lee and starring Denzel Washington in an Academy Award-nominated performance reveals the man at the center of a storm of change. PG-13.

 

 

July 17, 2026
Event Date2026-07-17T20:00:00 2026-07-17T20:00:00
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