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Outdoor movies in New York

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Outdoor movies in New York — answers.

What outdoor movies are playing in New York?

101 outdoor screenings are scheduled across New York venues. The next five are: Goat at NYC Parks (Sunday 28 June); Elio at NYC Parks (Sunday 28 June); Mamma Mia at NYC Parks (Sunday 28 June); How to Train Your Dragon at NYC Parks (Sunday 28 June); Jazz on a Summer's Day at Rooftop Films NYC (Monday 29 June). The full live list is at outdoormovielist.com.

Are there free outdoor movies in New York?

Yes. 6 free outdoor screenings are currently scheduled in New York, hosted by NYC Parks, Rooftop Films NYC, Bryant Park, Brooklyn Bridge Park - Pier 1, Domino Park, and Wollman Rink Central Park. Most are first-come, first-served on the lawn or pier; bring a blanket and you're set.

Where can I see outdoor movies in New York?

Active outdoor cinema venues in New York right now include NYC Parks, Rooftop Films NYC, Bryant Park, Brooklyn Bridge Park - Pier 1, Domino Park, and Wollman Rink Central Park. Each venue's seating, food rules, and accessibility differ — outdoormovielist.com lists those per screening.

When is outdoor cinema season in New York?

New York's outdoor cinema season runs primarily from late May through September, with the densest weeks in July and August. Right now we have screenings scheduled across June, July, August, and September.

Can I bring food to outdoor cinema in New York?

BYO food is allowed at Bryant Park, Brooklyn Bridge Park - Pier 1, Domino Park, and Wollman Rink Central Park and several other New York venues. Rooftop and ticketed venues usually require you to buy on-site. Each listing on outdoormovielist.com flags BYO explicitly.

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