And here’s the best part, entry is completely free of charge!

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So, gather your blanket or lawn chair, grab some snacks, and get ready for a delightful evening filled with movie magic.

Remember though, these are extremely popular events, so arrive early to secure a spot and make the most of the experience.

Free Outdoor Movies in Metro Vancouver

*This is an ongoing list and will be expanded as more are announced*

Evo Summer Cinema at Stanley Park – Tuesdays

Evo Summer Cinema Series is presented by Fresh Air Cinema and Evo Car Share. The free event is one of Canada’s largest outdoor movies series. Attendees can expect a lineup of Hollywood hits and family favourites projected on an inflatable movie screen that is four stories tall (40-foot).

Here is the movie lineup

• July 9 – Toy Story (Sunset 9:17 pm)
• July 16 – Back to the Future (Sunset 9:11 pm)
• July 23 – The Emperor’s New Groove (Sunset 9:03 pm)
• July 30 – How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (Sunset 8:54 pm)
• August 6 – School of Rock (Sunset 8:43 pm)
• August 13 – Barbie (Sunset 8:31 pm)
• August 20 – Twilight (Sunset 8:18 pm)
• August 27 – Vote online between: The Princess Diaries / The Parent Trap / Matilda (Sunset 8:04 pm)

When & Where: Every Tuesday at dusk, from July 9 to August 27 at the Grand Lawn at Ceperley Meadows near Second Beach.

Summer Movie Night in Downtown Vancouver – Thursdays

After a successful run last year, the Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement Association (DVBIA) has just announced that they are set to bring back the outdoor movie experience to the Art Gallery this summer. There will be a number of performances and activities as well as a movie.

Here is the movie lineup

• July 4 – Barbie
• July 11 – The Devil Wears Prada
• July 18 – Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
• July 25 – The Princess Bride
• August 1 – Mamma Mia! (PRIDE)
• August 8 – Knives Out (Audience pick)
• August 15 – Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

When & Where: Every Thursday from July 4 – August 15. The event starts at 5 pm and screenings start around 9 pm at Šxʷƛ̓ənəq Xwtl’e7énḵ Square (formerly known as the Vancouver Art Gallery North Plaza)

Deckchair Cinema on Cates Deck at the Shipyards – Thursdays

In its second year, Deckchair Cinema returns, offering audiences a delightful summer of films, pre-show music and entertainment. Admission is free, however donations ($10 per guest is recommended)) are accepted and includes access to the Polygon Gallery’s exhibition Jeremy Shaw: Phase Shifting Index.

Here is the movie lineup

• June 27 – Ladies and Gentleman, The Fabulous Stains, film starts at 9:30 pm
• July 4 – The Harder They Come, film starts 9:15 pm + Reggae Night
• July 11 – Stop Making Sense, film starts at 9:15 pm + Anti-Icon: Apokalypsis Opening Night
• July 18 – Night Raiders, film starts at 9:00 pm
• July 25 – Scott Pilgrim vs. The World, film starts at 9:00 pm
• August 1 – Death Becomes Her, film starts at 8:45 pm + Celebrating North Shore Pride Week
• August 8 – Close-Up, film starts at 8:45 pm
• August 15 – Supercop, film starts at 8:30 pm
• August 22 – Phantom of the Paradise, film starts at 8:30 pm
• August 29 – The Warriors, film starts at 8:30 pm

When & Where: Every Thursday from June 29 until August 31, 2023. The event starts around 7 pm, and screening starts around 9 pm at Cates Deck (The Shipyards) in front of The Polygon Gallery

Sunset Cinema at The Shipyards in North Vancouver – Wednesdays

The popular, Sunset Cinema returns to North Vancouver for another year. The Shipyards is the ultimate summer destination, not just for movies but also for other exciting activities. The renowned Shipyards Night Market is already in full swing, and come late June, the Polygon Gallery’s Deckchair Cinema will kick off as well.

Here is the movie lineup

• July 31 – Barbie
• August 7 – The Princess Bride
• August 14 – Top Gun: Maverick
• August 21 – Finding Nemo
• August 28 – Pitch Perfect

When & Where: Every Wednesday at 9 pm from July 31 – August 28 at the Shipyards

Additional Movie Nights in North Vancouver

Movies at Civic Plaza

Civic Plaza is situated between City Hall and the North Vancouver Public Library. Public washrooms are available at the library until 9 pm, after which an on-site portable toilet is available

The Library Teen Advisory Council will also be operating a concession stand offering popcorn, chips, and drinks for $1, with proceeds supporting teen programs at the library.

• Friday, July 12 – TBD | TBD
• Friday, July 26 – TBD | TBD

When & Where: Movie Starts around 9:00 pm at Civic Plaza, 26 14th St W, North Vancouver

Reel Magic at Ray Perrault Park

Outdoor movie night at Ray Perrault Park will include a 24ft screen as well as Jumbo games will be available from 6pm. It will be taking place at Ray Perrault Park, located at 15th Street East and Grand Boulevard.

• Friday, August 9 – TBD | TBD

When & Where: Movie Starts around 9:00 pm at Ray Perrault Park, 1310 Grand Blvd E, North Vancouver

Outdoor Movies in Burnaby – Fridays

Burnaby’s Summer Cinema returns as a part of their outdoor summer series. The majority of the movies will be taking place on Fridays at Civic Square by the Metrotown Library, with one additional event taking place on Saturday at Edmonds Park. Simply grab a chair, bring a blanket, and some movie snacks to enjoy the show.

Confederation Park

• Friday, August 2 – Mean Girls

Address:  250 Willingdon Ave, Burnaby

Civic Square

• Friday, August 16 – Barbie
• Friday, August 23 – Wonka
• Friday, August 30 – Sonic 2

Address: 6100 Willingdon Ave, Burnaby,

Outdoor Movie Nights Langley – Thursdays

Langley will be hosting two free outdoor movie nights this Summer, along with a series of outdoor concerts and other special events.

Here is the movie lineup

• July 18 at 9:30 PM at Topham Park: Join Poppy and Branch in Trolls Band Together.
• August 22 at 8:30 PM at James Hill Park: Watch the thrilling Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (PG-13).

Additionally, the Willoughby Community Park Amphitheatre will also be hosting free outdoor concerts every Thursday.

Cinema Under the Star Port Coquitlam – Saturday

The beloved free outdoor movie event in Port Coquitlam, is set to make a comeback. Excitingly, the city has successfully obtained a couple of blockbuster films for this year’s 2024 edition.

Here is the movie lineup

• July 13 – 9:15pm: The Marvels
• July 27 – 8:45pm: The Fall Guy
• Aug 11 – 8:45pm: The Garfield Movie
• Aug. 25 – 8:45pm: Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

When & Where: Starting at sundown at Evergreen Park

Additionally, on Sunday July 14, 21, and 28, there will also be free afternoon musical performances at Lions Park from 2-5pm.

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Excitingly, the city has successfully obtained a couple of blockbuster films for this year’s 2024 edition.

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Cinema Under The Stars

Enjoy unforgettable free outdoor movie experiences at Evergreen Park!

Pack a picnic, bring a blanket, and round up some family and friends for Saturday movie nights on an enormous silver screen.

• Sat, July 13 – 9:15pm: The Marvels
• Sat, July 27 – 8:45pm: The Fall Guy
• Sun, Aug 11 – 8:45pm: The Garfield Movie
• Sun, Aug. 25 – 8:45pm: Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

Music in the Park

Enjoy the summer with free afternoon performances at Lions Park from 2-5pm.

Music in the Park features professional musicians from across Metro Vancouver playing a variety of genres including jazz, pop, rock, blues, folk, world fusion, and contemporary. All ages welcome – rain or shine!

• Sun, July 14: Beauty Shop Dolls, The Jason Lane Band, Matthew Storm
• Sun, July 21 (Pride event): Carrie Dawn, Margaux Rita, Scarlett Rosé, Genesis
• Sun, July 28: Audrey and the Imposters, Mostly Marley

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This season is packed with free concerts and outdoor movies that will delight both residents and visitors. From early July to the end of August, every Thursday evening promises to be a highlight of the week.

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Concerts at Willoughby Community Park Amphitheatre (FREE)

Every Thursday at 7 PM, the Willoughby Community Park Amphitheatre becomes a lively music venue.

Enjoy performances from talented Canadian musicians across various genres. Here’s the concert lineup:

• July 4: Kick off with the electric blues of Jimmy D. Lane.
• July 11: Groove to the soulful tunes of Krystle Dos Santos.
• July 18: Enjoy the rhythms of Dino and The Sound of Soul.
• July 25: Rock out to the country vibes of Antonio Larosa.
• August 1: Chill with the unique sounds of Ranj Singh.
• August 8: Dance to the energy of the Front Page Band.
• August 15: Feel the brass beats with Cookin’ with Brass.
• August 22: Be enchanted by Jada Leroux‘s vocals.
• August 29: End the summer on a high note with Stephen Scaccia.

Family-Friendly Outdoor Movies (FREE)

If you love movies under the stars, don’t miss the outdoor movie nights at James Hill Park and Topham Park. These family-friendly films are perfect for all ages:

• July 18 at 9:30 PM at Topham Park: Join Poppy and Branch in Trolls Band Together.
• August 22 at 8:30 PM at James Hill Park: Watch the thrilling Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (PG-13).

Special Events and Fun Activities (FREE)

The summer fun doesn’t stop there! Special events add extra excitement to your Thursdays:

• July 11 at 6 PM: Cool down at Philip Jackman Park with Fire Truck Fun Night, featuring a big community water fight.
• August 8 at 6 PM: Join another Fire Truck Fun Night at Brookswood Secondary School, this time with an amazing foam party.

Enjoy more thrills with inflatables, games, food trucks, and a DJ spinning hit music.

Events at the Outdoor Experience at Aldergrove Community Centre waterpark

In addition to their free events, they are also hosting affordable experiences at the Outdoor Experience at Aldergrove Community Centre waterpark.

• Thursday, July 4 at 7 PM: Sip ‘n Dip
• Thursday, July 11 at 7 PM: Youth Night
• Wednesday, July 17 at 7 PM: Family Night
• Thursday, July 18 at 7 PM: Dive-In Movie Night featuring Kung Fu Panda 4
• Thursday, July 25 at 7 PM: Sip ‘n Dip
• Thursday, August 1 at 7 PM: Dive-In Movie Night featuring Wish
• Thursday, August 8 at 7 PM: Sip ‘n Dip
• Thursday, August 15 at 7 PM: Youth Night
• Thursday, August 22 at 7 PM: Dive-In Movie Night featuring The Garfield Movie
• Wednesday, August 28 at 7 PM: Family Night
• Thursday, August 29 at 7 PM: Sip ‘n Dip

You can purchase tickets and check out their rates online here.

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A films will run every Tuesday at dusk, from July 9 to August 27 at the Grand Lawn at Ceperley Meadows near Second Beach.

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Free Movies at Stanley Park 2024

Evo Summer Cinema Series is presented by Fresh Air Cinema and Evo Car Share.

The free event is one of Canada’s largest outdoor movies series. Attendees can expect a lineup of Hollywood hits and family favourites projected on an inflatable movie screen that is four stories tall (40-foot).

Attendees are recommended to bring their own blankets, lawn chairs, and snacks for a great night out. All movies will begin after sunset to ensure a clear picture on the screen. A helpful tip is to arrive early if you want a good seat.

Reserved seating is also available for purchase at $20+ which will give you a guaranteed spot right at the front. There will also be a bar onsite offering an assortment of non alcoholic beverages.

Here is the movie lineup

• July 9 – Toy Story (Sunset 9:17 pm)
• July 16 – Back to the Future (Sunset 9:11 pm)
• July 23 – The Emperor’s New Groove (Sunset 9:03 pm)
• July 30 – How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (Sunset 8:54 pm)
• August 6 – School of Rock (Sunset 8:43 pm)
• August 13 – Barbie (Sunset 8:31 pm)
• August 20 – Twilight (Sunset 8:18 pm)
• August 27 – Vote online between: The Princess Diaries / The Parent Trap / Matilda (Sunset 8:04 pm)

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One of the most popular events, hosted by the Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement Association (DVBIA), will be back at the Art Gallery this July with an exciting lineup.

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DVBIA has scheduled the screenings to take place every Thursday evening from July 4 until August 15.

Local residents can come together at Šxʷƛ̓ənəq Xwtl’e7énḵ Square, formerly known as the Vancouver Art Gallery North Plaza, to enjoy a selection of both new and classic films on a large inflatable screen.

Each night will feature a variety of special activities for everyone to enjoy. Look forward to live music performances, face painting for all ages, exciting trivia games, and a fun-filled PlayZone suitable for both kids and adults.

 

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This year’s lineup

The movie nights will kick off at 5 p.m., with the screenings commencing around 9 p.m. or depending on sundown.

• July 4 – Barbie
• July 11 – The Devil Wears Prada
• July 18 – Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
• July 25 – The Princess Bride
• August 1 – Mamma Mia! (PRIDE)
• August 8 – Knives Out (Audience pick)
• August 15 – Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

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Burnaby Summer Cinema’s Free Outdoor Movies

For the month of August, Burnaby will be once again hosting a variety of outdoor events, including outdoor movies.

Summer Cinema will take place every Fridays from August 2-30. The movie nights will run from 8:15 pm to 10:00 pm. Simply grab a chair, bring a blanket, and some movie snacks to enjoy the show.

For the Civic Square location, there will be free underground parking available at the Bob Prittie Metrotown library, and portable washrooms on-site.

This year’s movie lineup

Confederation Park

• Friday, August 2 – Mean Girls

Address:  250 Willingdon Ave, Burnaby

Civic Square

• Friday, August 16 – Barbie
• Friday, August 23 – Wonka
• Friday, August 30 – Sonic 2

Address: 6100 Willingdon Ave, Burnaby,

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This year, the event returns from June through August at the Shipyards. The best part? Admission to all outdoor movies is absolutely FREE.

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Deckchair Cinema on Cates Deck at the Shipyards – Thursdays (Jun 27-Aug 29)

In its third year, Deckchair Cinema returns, offering audiences a delightful summer of films, pre-show music and entertainment.

Admission is free, however donations are accepted. The donation also gets you access to the Polygon Gallery’s Summer exhibition Anti-Icon: Apokalypsis (on from July 12 – September 29).

Food and drinks are also available at the event’s concession stand. Visitors can enjoy a refreshing alcoholic beverage from local breweries while watching the movie, as Cates Deck is a designated public space for alcohol consumption.

Here is this year’s lineup:

• June 27 – Ladies and Gentleman, The Fabulous Stains, film starts at 9:30 pm
• July 4 – The Harder They Come, film starts 9:15 pm – Reggae Night
• July 11 – Stop Making Sense, film starts at 9:15 pm – Anti-Icon: Apokalypsis Opening Night
• July 18 – Night Raiders, film starts at 9:00 pm
• July 25 – Scott Pilgrim vs. The World, film starts at 9:00 pm
• August 1 – Death Becomes Her, film starts at 8:45 pm – Celebrating North Shore Pride Week
• August 8 – Close-Up, film starts at 8:45 pm
• August 15 – Supercop, film starts at 8:30 pm
• August 22 – Phantom of the Paradise, film starts at 8:30 pm
• August 29 – The Warriors, film starts at 8:30 pm

When: Movie Starts around 9:00 PM
Where: Cates Deck, The Shipyards, 125 Victory Ship Way, North Vancouver

Sunset Cinema at The Shipyards – Wednesdays (Jul 31 – Aug 28)

North Vancouver’s shipyard also hosts free outdoor movies from Sunset cinema on Wednesday nights during the month of August.

This year’s line up includes:

• Wednesday, July 31 – Barbie
• Wednesday, August 7 – The Princess Bride
• Wednesday, August 14 – Top Gun: Maverick
• Wednesday, August 21 – Finding Nemo
• Wednesday, August 28 – Pitch Perfect

Sunset Cinema is located in the Shipyard Commons. This is a covered, outdoor space. There are public bathrooms available on-site, as well as food trucks.

Note that movie nights are subject to air quality, and may be postponed or cancelled in the event of smoky weather.

When: Movie Starts around 9:00 PM
Where: Shipyard Commons, 125 Victory Ship Way, North Vancouver

Additional Movie Nights

Movies at Civic Plaza

Civic Plaza is situated between City Hall and the North Vancouver Public Library. Public washrooms are available at the library until 9 pm, after which an on-site portable toilet is available

. The Library Teen Advisory Council will also be operating a concession stand offering popcorn, chips, and drinks for $1, with proceeds supporting teen programs at the library.

• Friday, July 12 – Wonka
• Friday, July 26 – Trolls

When: Movie Starts around 9:00 PM
Where: Civic Plaza, 26 14th St W, North Vancouver

Reel Magic at Ray Perrault Park

Outdoor movie night at Ray Perrault Park will include a 24ft screen as well as Jumbo games will be available from 6pm. It will be taking place at Ray Perrault Park, located at 15th Street East and Grand Boulevard.

• Friday, August 9 – The Incredibles

When: Movie Starts around 9:00 PM
Where: Ray Perrault Park, 1310 Grand Blvd E, North Vancouver

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Similar to previous years, this free event will be featuring a number of national touring acts, beloved local artists, and great tribute bands. Last year, the popular event drew nearly 30,000 people from across Metro Vancouver.

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Concerts at the Pier

This year, guests can expect a lineup of 5 shows.

They will be taking place on select Thursday nights between July and August at both East Beach and West Beach.

Concerts at the Pier Headliners 2024

• July 4: 54-40 with opening act Nadine States with Rob Montgomery (East Beach)
• July 11: Crystal Shawanda with opening act Ayotte Paxton (West Beach)
• July 25: Arrival & Gaslighter, tributes to ABBA and The Chicks (East Beach)
• August 22: Barney Bentall & The Legendary Hearts with opening act Star Captain Trio (East Beach)
• August 29: Night Moves and Dead Man’s Town, tributes to Bob Seger and Bruce Springsteen (West Beach)

 

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Event Details

When: July 4, 11, 25 & August 22, 29. Every concert night will operate with the same schedule:

• Opening act: 7pm
• Headliner act: 8:30pm
• Concert ends: 10pm

Guests are encouraged to arrive an hour early to secure seating. Personal law chairs are also welcome.

Where: East Beach, 15320 Marine Drive at Cypress Street & West Beach, 15300 Marine Drive, White Rock

Cost: Free

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