Saint Paul Movies in the Parks

Movies in the Parks events are free and open to the public. Movies are weather dependent and subject to change without notice. All children under 10 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. Movies in the Parks are pet friendly events (unless otherwise noted), but pets must be kept on a leash no longer than 6ft at all times. Unless otherwise noted, all movies will be closed captioned in English.

2026 Summer Schedule

Movies will begin at dusk. Some events may have pre-show activities.

DayDateMovie (rating)LocationPre-show activities
FridaySeptember 4 (rescheduled date!)Coco (PG)Midway Peace ParkNone
FridaySeptember 11 (rescheduled date!)School of Rock (PG-13)Edgcumbe Recreation Center6:30pm: Live music by Tainted Canyon Band

2026 Fall Movies in the Parks: Scary Movies Series 

The fun of outdoor movies continues this fall! Some offer pre-show activities or food trucks and those will be announced as they are finalized, so check back for updates. 

Movies will begin at dusk. Some events may have pre-show activities. Rated R movies are 18+. 

DayDateMovie (rating)LocationActivities
FridayOct 2The Blair Witch Project (R) 1999Hidden Falls Regional Park"Spooky Saint Paul: The Ringmaster's Demise" This interactive mystery begins at 5:30pm. Details coming soon!
FridayOct 9Hocus Pocus (PG) 1993Como Park Midway Pavilion *note that this is NOT the Lakeside PavilionCostumes encouraged!
FridayOct 16The Nighmare Before Christmas (PG) 1993Battle Creek Recreation CenterHaunted Trail
FridayOct 16Halloween (R) 2018Raspberry IslandTBA