Inhale the last month of hot summer air under the stars with lazy days…and nights of movies and theater in all your favorite parks. Below is the schedule from here (July 18th) on out.
Ignore those back-to-school-enthusiasts. Hello, commerce, we are still in full summer swing, thankyouverymuch.
SO, here’s what’s screening & showing from now through fall:
July 18: Goosebumps [Washington Park,Jersey City/Union City border]
July 20: Big Hero 6 [Lincoln Park, West Side Ave. entrance]
July 20: Zootopia [Van Vorst Park]
July 20: Star Wars: The Force Awakens [Newport Green]
July 20: Brooklyn [Pier A Park in Hoboken, 9 pm]
July 21: Shakespeare in the Park: Edward III [Hamilton Park Gazebo, 7 pm]
July 21: Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day [Riverview Park]
July 25: Cars [Columbia Park]
July 25: Happy Feet [Audubon Park]
July 25: Star Wars: The Force Awakens [Mama Johnson Field, 4th Street between Jackson and Harrison Streets in Hoboken, 9 pm]
July 27: Jurassic World [Pier A Park, 9 pm]
July 27: Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl [Newport Green]
July 28: Hook [Hamilton Park]
July 28: Shakespeare in the Park: Edward III [Van Vorst Park]
August 1: Planes: Fire & Rescue [Berry Lane Park]
August 3: Finding Vivian Maier [Van Vorst Park]
August 3: Shakespeare in the Park: As You Like It [Newport Green, 6 pm]
August 3: Minions [Pier A Park, 8:30 pm]
August 4: The Wizard of Oz [Ercel Webb Park, 264 Van Horne Street]
August 8: Toy Story [Pershing Field]
August 10: The Peanuts Movie [Pier A Park, 8:30 pm]
August 10: The Lorax [Washington Park]
August 17: Audience Choice! Email filmsinvanvorst@aol.com to vote! [Van Vorst Park]
August 17: Inside Out [Pier A Park, 8:30 pm]
August 18: Shakespeare in the Park: Henry IV [Hamilton Park, 7 pm]
August 18: Planes [Arlington Park, situated in the triangle between Grand St., Arlington and Bramhall Aves]
August 18: Inside Out [Lincoln Park Soccer Field]
August 22: Finding Nemo [Hamilton Park]
August 25: Life of Pi [Hamilton Park]
August 25: ET [Harsimus Cemetery, 435 Newark Ave.]
August 29: Big Hero 6 [Colombia Park]
August 31: Joy [Van Vorst Park]
September 1: Inside Out [Berry Lane Park]
September 7: Star Wars: The Force Awakens [Van Vorst Park]
September 8: Inside Out [Bayside Park]
September 12: Paddington [Pershing Field]
September 15: Jaws [J. Owen Grundy Pier]
September 23: Inside Out [Hamilton Park]
October 14: Wizard of Oz [Hamilton Park]
Other notes: Parks in the Jersey City and Hudson County area host these films and live performances thanks to The Hamilton Park Neighborhood Association, the Van Vorst Park Association, Jersey City Cultural Affairs, the City of Hoboken and the County of Hudson. All events begin at sundown, unless otherwise noted. Be sure to bring your own blankets and chairs!
Indulge Your Imagination,
JCG