It’s outdoor movie season in Alexandria!
Below is a list of outdoor movies on the schedule for the summer of 2018.
We’ll update this page as we learn about more events.
Cinema Del Ray: Sponsored by Realtor Jen Walker, Cinema Del Ray is a free movie event on the field of the Mount Vernon Recreation Center at the intersection of Mount Vernon and Commonwealth Avenues in Del Ray. Movies start at dusk on the dates listed below. Pets are not allowed. See below for schedule.
Movies on the Potomac at National Harbor are Sundays at 6 p.m. National Harbor recommends that you pack lawn chairs and order take-out from one of the neighborhood’s restaurants. See below for schedule.
Four Mile Summer Movies Series at Four Mile Run Park is sponsored by Restore Alexandria in partnership with The City of Alexandria, National Community Church – Potomac Yard and others. Bring a picnic! Movies start at dusk, but people start gathering around 6:30 p.m. See below for schedule.
Rosemont Reel is located in Beach Park behind Maury Elementary School. This family-friendly movie night is sponsored by Realtor Christine Garner. Fun starts at 7:30 p.m., and movies start at dusk. No pets allowed. See below for schedule.
In past years, the Carlyle Council has hosted movies at John Carlyle Square — more information may be available later this season.
Here's the schedule:
May 12 - Rosemont Reel: Coco.
May 19 - Cinema Del Ray: The Lion King.
May 20 - Movies on the Potomac at National Harbor: Cars 3.
May 25 - Four Mile Summer Movie Series: Coco.
May 27 – Movies on the Potomac at National Harbor: The Lego Batman Movie.
June 3 - Movies on the Potomac at National Harbor: Matilda
June 10 - Movies on the Potomac at National Harbor: Bolt
June 16 - Cinema Del Ray: The Lego Batman Movie.
June 17 - Movies on the Potomac at National Harbor: Zookeeper.
June 23 – Rosemont Reel: Peter Rabbit.
June 24 - Movies on the Potomac at National Harbor: Charlotte’s Web.
June 29 - Four Mile Summer Movies Series: Mary Poppins.
July 1 - Movies on the Potomac at National Harbor: Enchanted.
July 8 - Movies on the Potomac at National Harbor: The Little Rascals.
July 13 - Comcast Outdoor Film Festival at Waterfront Park: Coco
July 14 - Comcast Outdoor Film Festival at Waterfront Park: Wonder Woman
July 15 - Movies on the Potomac at National Harbor: Alice Through the Looking Glass.
July 21 – Rosemont Reel: Paddington 2.
July 21 - Cinema Del Ray: Toy Story 3. Spanish with English subtitles.
July 22 - Movies on the Potomac at National Harbor: Holes.
July 27 - Four Mile Summer Movie Series: Wonder.
July 29 - Movies on the Potomac at National Harbor: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
August 5 - Movies on the Potomac at National Harbor: Maleficent.
August 12 - Movies on the Potomac at National Harbor: The Little Mermaid.
August 18 - Cinema Del Ray: Cars 3.
August 19 - Movies on the Potomac at National Harbor: The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.
August 25 – Rosemont Reel: Sherlock Gnomes.
August 26 - Movies on the Potomac at National Harbor: Annie (2014).
August 31 - Four Mile Summer Movie Series: Space Jam.
September 2 - Movies on the Potomac at National Harbor: A Wrinkle in Time.
September 9 - Movies on the Potomac at National Harbor: The Wizard of Oz.
September 15 - Cinema Del Ray: Coco.
September 16 - Movies on the Potomac at National Harbor: The Wiz (1978).
September 23 - Movies on the Potomac at National Harbor: Moana.
September 30 - Movies on the Potomac at National Harbor: The Lion King.
If none of these sound good, there are also outdoor movies in Rosslyn, other areas of Arlington and Fairfax County. Check www.dcoutdoorfilms.com for more information.