List: NYC free family-friendly movie nights for August

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — With summertime winding down before school starts in September, parents and guardians may be searching for things to do with their children after work.

An easy way to spend a night outside and keep kids occupied is a movie night in the park. Throughout August, there are plenty of family-friendly movies showing around New York City.

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  • Aug. 1: Moana 2 – Twenty-Four Sycamores Park, 8:30 – 11 p.m
  • Aug. 2: The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie – Carroll Park, 8:30 – 10 p.m.
  • Aug. 4: Mufasa: The Lion King – Cunningham Park, 8:45 – 10:45 p.m.
  • Aug. 6: Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken – Peter’s Field, 8:15 – 11:45 p.m.
  • Aug. 6: A Minecraft Movie – Fort Independence Playground, 8:30 – 10 p.m.
  • Aug. 6: A Minecraft Movie – Sunset Park, 8:30 – 10 p.m.
  • Aug. 7: The Wild Robot – Wright Brothers Playground, 8:15 – 11:45 p.m.
  • Aug. 8: A Minecraft Movie – Alley Pond Park, 8:30 – 10:30 p.m.
  • Aug. 9: Sonic the Hedgehog – P.S. 155 Playground, 8:30 – 11 p.m.
  • Aug. 9: Mufasa: The Lion King – Springfield Park, 8:45 – 10:45 p.m.
  • Aug. 11: Wicked – Cunningham Park, 8:30 – 11:15 p.m.
  • Aug. 13: Transformers One – Bellevue South Park, 8:15 – 11:45 p.m.
  • Aug. 14: Wicked – Tanahey Playground, 8:15 – 11 p.m.
  • Aug. 15: A Minecraft Movie – Sorrentino Recreation Center, 8:30 – 10:15 p.m.
  • Aug. 15: A Minecraft Movie – St. Mary’s Park, 8:30 – 10 p.m.
  • Aug. 15: Wicked – Irving Square Park, 8:30 – 11:30 p.m.
  • Aug. 16: Despicable Me 4 – Carmansville Playground, 8 – 11 p.m.
  • Aug. 16: Mufasa: The Lion King – Lawrence Virgilio Playground, 8:30 – 10:30 p.m.
  • Aug. 18: The Wild Robot – Cunningham Park, 8:30 – 10:15 p.m.
  • Aug. 20: Up – Corporal John A. Seravalli Playground, 8 – 10:30 p.m.
  • Aug. 20: Moana 2 – Ferry Point Park, 8:30 – 10 p.m.
  • Aug. 21: Moana 2 – Nelson Playground, 8:30 – 10 p.m.
  • Aug. 23: Kung Fu Panda 4 – Highland Park, 8:15 – 9:45 p.m.
  • Aug. 23: Moana 2 – Corlears Hook Park, 8 – 10:30 p.m.
  • Aug. 24: Moonstruck – Athens Square, 8 – 9:45 p.m.
  • Aug. 27: Wish – Courtney Callendar Playground, 7:45 – 10:15 p.m.
  • Aug. 29: Field of Dreams – Whitey Ford Field, 8 – 10 p.m.

Spencer Gustafson is a digital content producer from Long Island who has covered New York state and city news since 2023. See more of his work here.

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