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    Summer Movies Under the Stars

    Get 2018’s Guide to Outdoor Movies in Columbus

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    Memorial Day weekend started the Outdoor Summer Movie series. If you’re looking for more, look no further. Updates this year – Ten Pin Alley will not be showing outdoor movies. Big Hero 6, Paddington, and Wizard of OZ are some favorites this year. Pack up a picnic and a blanket and head to an outdoor movie under the stars!

    May 29 – The Main Event in Bexley, showing Big Hero 6

    June 2 – Movies by Moonlight at Easton, showing Wizard of OZ

    June 5 – Friday Night Flicks in Pickerington, showing Planes

    June 9 – Movies by Moonlight at Easton, showing Ratatouille

    June 11 – Fryer Flicks on the Hill in Grove City, showing Brave

    June 12 – Friday Night Flicks in Pickerington, showing Balto

    June 12 – Movies Under the Stars at Green Lawn Abbey, showing The Ghost and Mrs. Muir

    June 13 – Movies in the Park at Whetstone Park, showing E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

    June 13 – Saturday Cinema on the Square in Lancaster, showing Paddington

    June 16 – Movies by Moonlight at Easton, showing Father of the Bride

    June 18 – Wex Drive-In on the lawn at the Wexner Center, showing The Darjeeling Limited

    June 18 – Fryer Flicks on the Hill in Grove City, showing E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

    June 19 – Downtown Drive-In at North Market, showing Mean Girls

    June 19 – Friday Night Flicks in Pickerington, showing The Big Green

    June 19 – Classic Movie Series at Everal Barn in Westerville, showing Hook

    June 23 – Movies by Moonlight at Easton, showing The Boxtrolls

    June 25 – The Main Event in Bexley, showing Night at the Museum

    June 25 – Fryer Flicks on the Hill in Grove City, showing Into the Woods

    June 26 – Movies at the Pool, Hunters Ridge Pool in Gahanna, showing The Lego Movie

    June 26 – Movie in the Park in Upper Arlington, showing Heavyweights

    June 26 – Movie Nights at Columbus Commons, showing Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

    June 26 – Friday Night Flicks in Pickerington, showing Mary Poppins

    June 30 – Movies by Moonlight at Easton, showing Hook

    July 2 – Fryer Flicks on the Hill in Grove City, showing Hook

    July 2 – Movie in the Park in Upper Arlington, showing WOSU’s Columbus Neighborhoods, Tri-Village

    July 7 – Movies by Moonlight at Easton, showing Despicable Me

    July 9 – Fryer Flicks on the Hill in Grove City, showing Maleficent

    July 10 – Friday Night Flicks in Pickerington, showing Remember the Titans

    July 10 – Movies Under the Stars at Green Lawn Abbey, showing The Mad Magician

    July 10 – Dive-in Movies at Zoombezi Bay, showing How to Train Your Dragon 2

    July 11 – Saturday Cinema on the Square in Lancaster, showing How to Drain Your Dragon 2

    July 14 – Movies by Moonlight at Easton, showing Paddington

    July 16 – Wex Drive-In on the lawn at the Wexner Center, showing Touch of Evil

    July 16 – Movie in the Park in Upper Arlington, showing Jumanji

    July 16 – Fryer Flicks on the Hill in Grove City, showing When the Game Stands Tall

    July 17 – Screen on the Green in Goodale Park, showing Poltergeist

    July 17 – Dive-in Movies at Zoombezi Bay, showing Jumanji

    July 17 – Classic Movie Series at Everal Barn in Westerville, showing Cinderella

    July 17 – Friday Night Flicks in Pickerington, showing Frozen

    July 21 – Movies by Moonlight at Easton, showing An American Girl: Grace Stirs Up Success

    July 23 – Fryer Flicks on the Hill in Grove City, showing Big Hero 6

    July 24 – Downtown Drive-In at North Market, showing Batman

    July 24 – Movie Nights at Columbus Commons, showing Annie (Original)

    July 24 – Movies at the Pool, Hunters Ridge Pool in Gahanna, showing Big Hero 6

    July 24 – Dive-in Movies at Zoombezi Bay, showing The Pirates-Band of Misfits

    July 24 – Friday Night Flicks in Pickerington, showing Ratatouille

    July 28 – Movies by Moonlight at Easton, showing Cinderella (1950)

    July 30 – Fryer Flicks on the Hill in Grove City, showing Planes: Fire & Rescue

    July 31 – Topiary Garden Theater Night at the Movies in the Topiary Park, Jurassic Park

    July 31 – The Main Event in Bexley, showing The Incredibles

    July 31 – Movie in the Park in Upper Arlington, showing Big Hero 6

    July 31 – Friday Night Flicks in Pickerington, showing Rudy

    July 31 – Dive-in Movies at Zoombezi Bay, showing RIO 2

    Aug 1 – Movie Night in the Shoe, showing Big Hero 6 ($5 per person for Team Buckeye/Pelotonia)

    Aug 4 – Movies by Moonlight at Easton, showing Harry Potter at the Sorcerer’s Stone

    Aug 7 – Dive-in Movies at Zoombezi Bay, showing Penguins of Madagascar

    Aug 8 – Saturday Cinema on the Square in Lancaster, showing Cinderella (2015)

    Aug 11 – Movies by Moonlight at Easton, showing Big Hero 6

    Aug 13 – Wex Drive-In on the lawn at the Wexner Center, showing Cry-Baby

    Aug 14 – Movies Under the Stars at Green Lawn Abbey, showing Psycho

    Aug 14 – Movie in the Park in Upper Arlington, showing Paddington Bear

    Aug 14 – Downtown Drive-In at North Market, showing Ferris Bueller’s Day Off

    Aug 18 – Movies by Moonlight at Easton, showing UP

    Aug 20 – Fryer Flicks on the Hill in Grove City, showing Wall-E

    Aug 21 – Screen on the Green in Goodale Park, showing Wizard of OZ

    Aug 21 – Classic Movie Series at Everal Barn in Westerville, showing Beethoven

    Aug 21 – The Main Event in Bexley, showing Breakfast Club (date night!)

    Aug 25 – Movies by Moonlight at Easton, showing Back to the Future

    Aug 28 – Topiary Garden Theater Night at the Movies in the Topiary Park, showing The Wiz

    Aug 28 – Movie Night in the Shoe, showing Avengers ($5 per person benefits Team Buckeye/Pelotonia)

    Aug 28 – The Main Event in Bexley, showing Harry Potter

    Aug 28 – Movie in the Park in Upper Arlington, showing McFarland, USA

    Sept 11 – Movies Under the Stars at Green Lawn Abbey, showing The Blob

    Sept 18 – Screen on the Green in Goodale Park, showing Babe

    Sept 25 – The Main Event in Bexley, showing Sandlot

    Sept 26 – Topiary Garden Theater Night at the Movies in the Topiary Park, showing The Secret Garden

    For kids, don’t miss the Summer Movie Series’ happening at The Drexel and Studio 35, CAPA’s Summer Movies at the Ohio Theatre, and the Book to Film Series at the Gateway Film Center.

    As always, if you want a more traditional Drive-In, head to the South Drive-in Theater at 3050 South High. Admission is $9.50 for ages 12 and older on Friday and Saturday nights, $7.50 Sundays thru Thursdays, $1 for ages 5 to 11 every night, and ages 4 and under are free every night. Movies usually change on Fridays.

    Enjoy the summer outdoor movie season!

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    Anne Evans is the Co-Founder and Director of Operations for The Metropreneur and Columbus Underground. She regularly contributes feature stories on both sites, as well as Mega Weekend each week. She has started and grown businesses, created experiences, forged community partnerships, and worked to create opportunities for others. She loves meeting new neighbors and those making an impact in our community. Want to connect?
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