Free drive-in movie “Hook”

Outdoor films at parks and plazas in South Florida are often free — perfect for an excursion with the family or perhaps a frugal date.

Often food vendors are on site.  Or supply your own snacks — if rules allow.

Usually, organizers recommend bringing your own blankets or portable seats.

With occasional shifts in schedules and weather, it’s wise to verify an event is on prior to venturing out.

 

Outdoor movies include:

Tamarac

Films are featured occasionally at Tamarac sports complex, 9901 NW 77th St., including

8 p.m. May 13 “Encanto”

Bring your own food & blankets or lawn chairs. Information is online.

Hollywood

Head to ArtsPark on Hollywood Boulevard and Federal Highway in Hollywood. Bring lawn chair or blanket; movies usually start at 8 p.m. Fridays, with some exceptions. Verify events on Hollywood website.

Parks in Hollywood are plastic- and foam free. Single-use plastic items such as water bottles are prohibited. 

Fort Lauderdale

Free films are offered occasionally at Las Olas Oceanside Park, 3000 E. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, including

• 7:45 p.m. May 12
• 7:45 p.m. May 19

Delray Beach

Free outdoor films at Old School Square, 51 Swinton Avenue, Delray 33444 include

• “Tom & Jerry” 8:30  p.m. June 25 with free popcorn & snowcones from Delray Police Department  information is online.

West Palm Beach

Free outdoor films usually start at 7 p.m. on the second Fridays of the month, along the waterfront at 100  N. Clematis St., West Palm Beach

May 13: “Luca” 

Information is available online.

Miami Beach

Free SoundScape movies Wednesdays in May, on the corner of 17th Street and Washington Avenue. 

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