Free and Cheap Summer Movies in North Alabama

Looking for a way to get out of the house with the kids but stay in the air conditioning and not spend a fortune? Look no further than the free and cheap summer movies in North Alabama offered by local theaters. There’s not much more classic than enjoying a family time together at the movies – both indoors and under the stars!

Editor’s Note: We do our best to keep this list up to date but encourage you to call the theater to verify the showing before you get there.

Cinemark Summer Movie Clubhouse

370 Bridge Street (map)
Huntsville, AL 35806
256-327-8340
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This is a program that provides parents and their children a safe, fun, entertainment experience this summer. Each week they will show re-released classic G- and PG-rated family-friendly film. Movies start at 9:30 AM! Cost is $1.75 per show and reservations can be made online.

June 10-13 – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
June 17-20 – Sonic the Hedgehog 2
June 24-27 – Shrek
July 1-4 – Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie
July 8-11 – The Lego Movie
July 15-18 – Trolls Band Together
July 22-25 – How to Train Your Dragon
July 29-August 1 – Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
August 5-8 – Hotel Transylvania
August 12-15 – Paddington 2

Lucas Cinema Summer Kid’s Film Series, Albertville

3561 US-431 (map)
Albertville, AL 35950
256-455-9999
Website

Are you ready for an amazing summer with your little ones? Look no further than theSummer Kids’ Film Series! This is the perfect choice to make unforgettable memories with your kids. Get ready for some incredible family fun! The Film Series will run Tuesday, May 28th – Wednesday, July 31st (each Tuesday & Wednesday) Doors Open at 9:30am, Movies Start at 10:00am. Admission Price is $5.50 each & includes a kiddie combo tray!

May 28 & 29 – Despicable Me
June 4 & 5 – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
June 11 & 12 – Trolls Band Together
June 18 & 19 – Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie
June 25 & 26 – Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
July 2 & 3 – Migration
July 9 & 10 – Spider-Man: Across the Spider-verse
July 16 & 17 – Sonic the Hedgehog 2
July 23 & 24 – Ruby Gillman: Teenage Kraken
July 30 & 31 – Lyle, Lyle Crocodile

Shoals Theatre, Florence

123 N Seminary St (map)
Florence, AL 35630
256-764-1700
Website

Each month the Shoals Community Theatre hosts $5 movies. Be sure and check their website for the next one!

AMC Theatre Summer Movie Camp, Huntsville, Decatur and Florence

1801 Beltline Rd (map)
Decatur, Alabama 35601

1485 Four Mile Road SW (map)
Huntsville, AL 35802

301 Cox Creek Pkwy (map)
Florence, AL 35630

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If you are looking for something to do with the kids once the school year ends and summer break kicks off, AMC Theatres has you covered. Between June and August 2024, AMC Summer Movie Camp, this fan-favorite program will bring back some of the best animated movies of the past few years including MIGRATION, and the ever-popular SING musicals.

But that’s not all, as you’ll also be able to catch up with Gru and the Minions before the upcoming release of DESPICABLE ME 4, as multiple titles from the beloved franchise will be returning to the silver screen with family-friendly pricing — tickets are $3 plus tax — throughout the summer.

June 24-26: Minions- The Rise of Grunge
July 1-3: The Lorax
July 8-10: Sing
July 15-17: Sing 2
July 22-24: The Secret Lives of Pets
July 29-31: Migration
August 5-7: Despicable Me 2
August 12-14: Despicable Me 3

Outdoor Movie Series

Trash Panda Summer Movie Series, Madison

Toyota Field (map)
Website

Join this summer for another FREE Summer Movie Series at Toyota Field! Our two dates this year will be Thursday, June 13th and Thursday, August 15th! The Pepsi Gates will open at 6 PM for each night, with screenings starting at 7 PM! Parking at Toyota Field is free. During the movie, fans will be allowed to sit on the outfield grass while enjoying their favorite flicks! Admission is free to all movie nights. No outside food or drink allowed. Blankets and towels only on the grass, please. It is highly encouraged to RSVP.

June 13 – A League of Their Own
August 15 – The Sandlot

For more ideas for Summer Fun in and around Huntsville, check out our full guide by clicking image below.

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