This summer, families can enjoy free or low-cost movies several times a week at various locations like movie theaters, parks, drive-ins, and libraries. With so many options to choose from, it's the perfect time to plan some movie-watching fun! This page will be updated regularly so check often!
Ashland Theatre
The Ashland Theatre will be showing 10 family movies for free throughout the summer.
The summer movie series, funded by the Rappahannock Electric Cooperative, runs from June 9 to August 11, with show times on Mondays at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Ticket registration opens at 5 p.m. the night before each showing on the Ashland Theatre website.
The movies being shown this summer are:
Monday, June 9: Trolls Band Together
Monday, June 16: The Land Before Time
Monday June 23: The Bad Guys
Monday June 30: Minions: The Rise of Gru
Monday July 7: Migration
Monday July 14: Shrek
Monday July 21: An American Tail
Monday July 28: The Wild Robot
Monday August 4: Puss in Boots, The Last Wish
Monday August 11: Sing 2
Atlee Library: Monday Matinee
Atlee Library will be showing family-friendly movies for free throughout the summer on Mondays @ 1:00pm.
The movies being shown this summer are:
Monday, June 2: Dogman
Monday, June 9: Moana 2
Monday June 16: Paddington in Peru
Monday June 30: The Wild Robot
Monday July 14: Wicked
Monday July 21: Minecraft Movie
City Stadium Movie Nights @ Richmond Kickers
Tickets: $10 GA | $6 for CityStadium+ Members (all-in pricing. no additional taxes or fees)
UPCOMING SCREENINGS
Happy Gilmore
Friday, June 20th
Gates open at 7pm | Showtime at 8pm
Description: After his grandmother’s house is repossessed by the IRS, a bad tempered hockey player takes his talents to golf to earn the big bucks and get his grandmothers house back. (Runtime: 92 minutes)
Henrico County Recreation & Parks
The Henrico Department of Parks, Recreation, and Community Facilities is hosting free family movie screenings across the county this summer. Visit our Henrico Recreation & Parks Guide for more info!
Henrico Theatre
Movies are always $1 per person. Movies this month include:
Moana 2:
Sat, Jun 7 @ 3:00 PM
Sun, Jun 8 @ 3:00 PM
Sat, Jun 14 @ 3:00 PM
Sun, Jun 15 @ 3:00 PM
Wed, Jun 18 @ 10:00 AM
Goochland Drive-In Theatre
Schedules are typically announced 4 to 7 days in advance with tickets going on sale Monday evenings at 7 pm.
All tickets must be purchased in advance on the website. Tickets prices are charged per car (7 people max)
Tickets are non-refundable & non-transferable to another show or date but may be given to a friend if you cannot attend.
Shows are rain or shine. View upcoming movies and show times here.
Regal Summer Movie Express
$1 Family Movies for Summer Break
Enjoy a series of great family movies returning to the big screen. Each week from June 10 to August 6, get $1 Summer Movie Express tickets to the first show on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
| June 10 & 11 | Sing 2 Puss in Boots: The Last Wish | |
| June 17 & 18 | Trolls Band Together IF | |
| June 24 & 25 | Sonic The Hedgehog 2 The Bad Guys | |
| July 1 & 2 | Sonic The Hedgehog 3 The Wild Robot | |
| July 8 & 9 | Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse Paw Patrol: The Movie | |
| July 15 & 16 | Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie | |
| July 22 & 23 | Kung Fu Panda 4 Despicable Me 4 | |
| July 29 & 30 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem The Garfield Movie | |
| August 5 & 6 | Minions: The Rise of Gru Paddington in Peru |
Locations:
- Regal Virginia Center, 10091 Jeb Stuart Pkwy, Glen Allen, VA 23059
- Regal West Tower Cinemas 10, 8998 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23294
- Regal Short Pump, 11650 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23233
Movies in the Outfield @ The Diamond
courtesy of the Flying Squirrels and Woodfin, Movies in the Outfield offers people the chance to catch a movie at the ballpark from May through October.
- Wicked — Aug. 8 at 7:30 p.m.
- Field of Dreams — Sept. 5 at 7:30 p.m.
- Hocus Pocus — Oct. 24 at 7 p.m.
Seating for the movies will be on the field as well as the first-base lower bowl of the stadium, with the organizers asking people to only bring pillows and blankets, no lawn chairs.
Tickets are $10 each, but children aged 3 or younger get in for free. Click here for more information, and to purchase tickets.
Movies Under the Starts @ West Broad Village
Bring your blankets and chairs for free showings of Movies on The Lawn at West Broad Village beginning at dusk July 19 through August 30.
FREE admission!
Sat, Jul 19 | West Broad Village
Richmond Public Library: Movie Matinee @ Your Library
West End Library is hosting a Weekly Movie Matinee on Wednesdays @ 2:00 PM. (Except for June 25th). No registration required.
6/4 The Little Mermaid
6/11 The Wild Robot
6/18 Despicable Me 4
7/2 Wonka
7/9 Akeelah and the Bee
7/16 Lady & The Tramp
7/23 The Mitchells vs. The Machines
7/30 Think Like a Dog
8/6 Onward
8/13 Dora and the Lost City of Gold
8/20 Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase
8/27 Bernie the Dolphin
