Free and Cheap Summer Movies in Huntsville and 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 offered by various local theaters. There’s not much more classic than enjoying a family night 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. At the time of publication, some details are TBD. We’ll update them here as more details are official.
Cinemark Summer Movie Clubhouse
370 Bridge Street (map)
Huntsville, AL 35806
256-327-8340
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This is a 8-week 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 10AM and this year the movies will be shown Monday-Thursday each of the 8 weeks! Cost is $1.50 per show and reservations can be made online.
June 13-16 – The Boss Baby: Family Business
June 20-23 – Angry Birds
June 27-30 – Scoob!
July 4-7 – Sing 2
July 11-14 – Paw Patrol
July 18-21 – Tom & Jerry
July 25-28 – Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway
August 1-4 – Clifford
Free Summer Movies for Kids in Athens
1702 Jefferson Street (map)
Athens, AL 35611
256-233-0402
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This mom & pop movie theatre in Athens is opening it’s doors early every Saturday in June for some family-friendly screenings to benefit Limestone County Churches. They will be accepting canned goods at the doors but note that this is not required to watch the movie. Showings are at 9AM, doors open at 8AM.
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June 4 – Trolls World Tour
June 11 – Minions
June 18 – Secret Life of Pets 2
June 25 – Sing
Free Summer Movies at Madison Library
142 Plaza Blvd (map)
Madison, AL, 35758
256-461-0046
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This free movie series takes place at the Madison Library every Wednesday from June 1 – July 13 at 2PM. Take a break and enjoy some family-friendly fun in air conditioned comfort (while also getting out of the house).
June 1 – A Dolphin Tale
June 8 – Little Mermaid
June 15 – Moana
June 22 – Free Willy
June 29 – Muppet Treasure Island
July 6 – Finding Nemo
July 13– A Turtle’s Tale
Outdoor Movie Series
Movies in the Park, Huntsville
Constitution Hall Park (map)
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Join Downtown Huntsville Inc. & the City of Huntsville for free movies in Constitution Park. Live music performances will take place starting at 7:30 p.m. with the movie beginning at sundown.
June 3: Encanto
June 10: Big Hero 6
June 17: Honey I Shrunk the Kids
June 24: The Parent Trap (1998)
Movies in Providence Park
Village of Providence (map)
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The Village of Providence will once again be hosting outdoor screenings in their own park, the large green space on Providence Main Street right next to Mellow Mushroom. Chairs and blankets encouraged, but please, support our local restaurants and businesses that make these events possible with no outside food or drink. Movie schedule updates will be announced on the Village of Providence Facebook page.
May 13 at 7:45 p.m. – Raya & the Last Dragon
June 17 at 8 p.m. – Encanto
July 22 at 8 p.m. – Sing 2
Outdoor Movies at Madison Library: Summer of 1982
142 Plaza Blvd (map)
Madison, AL, 35758
256-461-0046
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Madison Library invites you to join them in the time machine as they head back to 1982 to enjoy a series of films from the era. On select Fridays in June and July they will be hosting screenings outside the library. The fun starts at 7PM, movies begin at dusk. Come early to enjoy special activities before each film.
Parent-tip: All movies in this series are rated PG but remember it’s a 1982 PG 😜. If you haven’t seen the film yourself and are considering taking a child under 10, we recommend checking out Common Sense Media reviews before attending.
June 10 – Raiders of the Lost Ark
June 24 – Poltergeist
July 8 – Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
July 22 – Tron
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For more ideas for Summer Fun in and around Huntsville, check out our full guide by clicking image below.
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