Summer is coming soon and that means kids are home from school, the weather is finally nice and free outdoor movies begin! Bring your blankets, lawn chairs and family to enjoy one of these free movies in the Omaha area. There are some great, recently released movies that the whole family will enjoy.
MAY
May 25 – Coco at SumTur Amphitheater, gates open at 7pm, movie at dusk
May 25 – The Incredibles at Loessfest, at dusk
May 28 – Rocky Horror Picture Show at Loessfest, starts at 9pm
May 30 – TBA at Camp Fontenelle, starts at 920pm
JUNE
June 1 – Beauty and the Beast at SumTur Amphitheater, gates open at 7pm, movie at dusk
June 2 – Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol 2 at Roberts Park pre-show entertainment at 6pm, movie at dusk
June 2 – TBA at Camp Fontenelle, starts at 920pm
June 4 – Monty Python and the Holy Grail at Midtown Crossing, starts at dusk
June 8 – Wonder Woman at LaVista Public Library, following 7pm live concert
June 9 – Ferdinand at Flix at the Chef, starts at dusk
June 11 – Black Panther at Midtown Crossing, starts at dusk
June 13 – Wonder Woman at SumTur Amphitheater, gates open at 7pm, movie at dusk
June 16 – The Nut Job 2 at Roberts Park pre-show entertainment at 6pm, movie at dusk
June 18 – Splash at Midtown Crossing, starts at dusk
June 23 – TBA at Camp Fontenelle, starts at 920pm
June 25 – Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure at Midtown Crossing, starts at dusk
June 29 – Despicable Me 3 at SumTur Amphitheater, gates open at 7pm, movie at dusk
June 30 – Jumanji at Roberts Park pre-show entertainment at 6pm, movie at dusk
June 30 – TBA at Camp Fontenelle, starts at 920pm
JULY
July 2 – Jaws at Midtown Crossing, starts at dusk
July 6 – Jumanji at SumTur Amphitheater, gates open at 7pm, movie at dusk
July 6 – TBA at Camp Fontenelle, starts at 920pm
July 9 – Who Framed Roger Rabbit at Midtown Crossing, starts at dusk
July 13 – Coco at LaVista Public Library, following 7pm live concert
July 14 – The Greatest Showman at Flix at the Chef, starts at dusk
July 14 – Kong Skull Island at Roberts Park pre-show entertainment at 6pm, movie at dusk
July 16 – The Lion King at Midtown Crossing, starts at dusk
July 23 – Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid at Midtown Crossing, starts at dusk
July 28 – Coco at Roberts Park pre-show entertainment at 6pm, movie at dusk
July 30 – Coco at Midtown Crossing, starts at dusk
AUGUST
Aug 3 – Early Man at SumTur Amphitheater, gates open at 7pm, movie at dusk
Aug 6 – Twister at Midtown Crossing, starts at dusk
Aug 10 – Star Wars The Last Jedi at SumTur Amphitheater, gates open at 7pm, movie at dusk
Aug 11 – The Sandlot at Flix at the Chef, starts at dusk
Aug 17 – Jumanji at LaVista Public Library, following 7pm live concert
SEPTEMBER
Sept 8 – Wonder at Flix at the Chef, starts at dusk
Sept 21 – TBA at Camp Fontenelle, starts at 920pm
Sept 28 – TBA at Camp Fontenelle, starts at 920pm
DETAILS ABOUT THE VENUES
To learn more specifics about any of these summer movie series, visit the websites of the individual locations.
Bellows Community Center at Roberts Park – Located at 1000 N 25th in Council Bluffs, IA. Concessions and raffles available for purchase.
Camp Fontanelle – Located just northwest of Omaha in Fontanelle, NE. Due to copyright issues titles not displayed publicly. Email tmeyer@greatplainsumc.org or call for titles. Donations accepted.
Flix at the Chef – Located behind the Dairy Chef in Elkhorn. Enjoy free complimentary popcorn. You may bring your own food and beverages, but Dairy Chef will have food, drinks and ice cream available for purchase.
LaVista Public Library – All movies will be immediately after a live concert that begins at 7pm. Light refreshments provided.
Monday Night at the Movies at Midtown Crossing – Located at Turner Park in Midtown Crossing. Seating starts at 5pm, movie begins at sunset.
Sumtur Ampitheater – Located in Papillion off 108th St and Hwy 370. No outside food or drinks.
Loessfest – This is a 4-day event over Memorial Day weekend with entertainment for the family located at Tom Hanafan’s River’s Edge Park in Council Bluffs.
Tip – It’s always a good idea to check the websites or venue for any updates or cancellations before visiting.
Which free outdoor movies are you excited to see this summer?
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