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Nothing beats the combination of lawn chairs, discrete booze consumption and a movie you’ve seen 50 times, so here’s every outdoor screening happening in the Orlando area from now till the end of the year, most of which are free.
Poltergeist
Harry P. Leu Gardens, 1920 N Forest Ave; Friday, Oct. 5; 7:30 pm; $6 adult, $3 child leugradens.org
Menacing ghosts mess with a California family by communicating with them through their TV.
Photo via MGM/UA Entertainment Co.Peter Rabbit
Maitland Middle School soccer field, 701 N Thistle Ln, Maitland; Saturday, Oct. 6; 7:30 pm; free orlandolocalguide.com
Peter Rabbit and his family love spending their days in a vegetable garden, but when a new person inherits it and ups its security, they engage in a battle of wills.
Photo via Sony PicturesHotel Transylvania
Old Town, 5770 W Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy, Kissimmee; Sunday, Oct. 7; 7 pm; free myoldtownusa.com
In the aftermath of his wife’s death by human mob, Count Dracula builds a hotel as a safe haven for monsters who fear human persecution. 118 years later, Dracula’s daughter Mavis wishes to leave the hotel and see the world.
Photo via Sony PicturesThe Pit and the Pendulum
Central Park, 150 W Morse Blvd, Winter Park; Thursday, Oct. 11; 8 pm; free enzian.org
A dead woman’s brother starts to suspect her widower of burying her alive. Also, it appears that her spirit is still wandering her husband’s castle.
Photo via American International PicturesGoosebumps
Cranes Roost Park, 274 Cranes Roost Blvd, Altamonte Springs; Saturday, Oct. 13; 7:30 pm; free altamonte.org
Two teens accidentally release the monsters from R.L. Stine’s “Goosebumps” series and team up with Stine himself to put them back in the book.
Photo via Colombia PicturesGhostbusters
Old Town, 5770 W Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy, Kissimmee; Sunday, Oct. 14; 7 pm; free myoldtownusa.com
Four recently unemployed parapsychologists start a paranormal investigation/extermination business.
Photo via Colombia PicturesMonster House
Center Lake Park, 299 Center Lake Lane, Oviedo; Friday, Oct. 19; 7 pm; free cityofoviedo.net
No one believes three kids when they discover that a house on their street is alive and dangerous, so it’s up to them to destroy the house before it harms unsuspecting trick-or-treaters on Halloween.
Photo via Colombia PicturesThe Addams Family
Old Town, 5770 W Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy, Kissimmee; Sunday, Oct. 21; 7 pm; free myoldtownusa.com
Con artists attempt to swindle an eccentric family by using someone who claims to be a family member’s long-lost brother.
Photo via Paramount PicturesHocus Pocus
Old Town, 5770 W Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy, Kissimmee; Sunday, Oct. 28; 7 pm; free myoldtownusa.com
A teenager that recently moved to Salem accidentally releases three evil witches. Now he and his friends (one of whom is a talking cat) must stop them from becoming immortal.
Photo via Walt Disney PicturesAvengers: Infinity War
Harry P. Leu Gardens, 1920 N Forest Ave; Friday, Nov. 2; 7:30 pm; $6 adult, $3 child leugradens.org
The Marvel Cinematic Universe’s biggest heroes join together to fight Thanos, who wants to kill half of the universe’s population.
Photo via Walt Disney Studios Motion PicturesThe Goonies
Old Town, 5770 W Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy, Kissimmee; Sunday, Nov. 4; 7 pm; free myoldtownusa.com
A group of friends facing foreclosure of their homes follow an old pirate map to find a hidden treasure while avoiding deadly traps.
Photo via Warner Bros.Enchanted
Central Park, 150 W Morse Blvd, Winter Park; Thursday, Nov. 8; 7 pm; free enzian.org
An almost-princess from a fairy tale world finds herself lost in New York City, where she has to deal with an evil queen coming after her and newfound feelings for the divorce lawyer who takes her in.
Photo via Walt Disney Studios Motion PicturesIncredibles 2
Cranes Roost Park, 274 Cranes Roost Blvd, Altamonte Springs; Saturday, Nov. 10; 7 pm; free altamonte.org
Everyone’s favorite superhero family teams up again to take down their strongest opponent yet and to give superheroes a good name again.
Photo via Walt Disney Studios Motion PicturesJumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
Maitland Middle School soccer field, 701 N Thistle Ln, Maitland; Saturday, Nov. 10; 7:30 pm; free orlandolocalguide.com
Four teenagers get trapped in a video game, literally becoming their avatars. The only way out is to win.
Photo via Sony PicturesFrozen
Old Town, 5770 W Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy, Kissimmee; Sunday, Nov. 11; 7 pm; free myoldtownusa.com
When Queen Elsa “lets it go” and freezes her entire kingdom with her ice powers, her sister Anna must embark on an adventure to find her and return summer.
Photo via Walt Disney Studios Motion PicturesBoss Baby
Center Lake Park, 299 Center Lake Lane, Oviedo; Friday, Nov. 16; 7 pm; free cityofoviedo.net
Seven-year-old Tim isn’t happy when his new baby brother arrives. But they must band together when he realizes that Boss Baby is actually on a secret mission to stop the cutest puppy ever from being invented.
Photo via 20th Century FoxA Christmas Story
Old Town, 5770 W Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy, Kissimmee; Sunday, Nov. 18; 7 pm; free myoldtownusa.com
A nine-year-old child tries to convince his family and teacher that a Red Ryder BB gun is the perfect Christmas gift.
Photo via MGM/UA Entertainment Co.The Muppet Christmas Carol
Old Town, 5770 W Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy, Kissimmee; Sunday, Nov. 25; 7 pm; free myoldtownusa.com
A retelling of the Charles Dickens classic starring Michael Caine and the Muppets.
Photo via Walt Disney PicturesScrooged
Central Park, 150 W Morse Blvd, Winter Park; Saturday, Dec. 1; 7 pm; free enzian.org
A modern retelling of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol.” When a TV executive fires an employee on Christmas Eve, three ghosts come to him to make him evaluate his actions.
Photo via Paramount PicturesThe Santa Clause, The Santa Clause 2 and The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
Old Town, 5770 W Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy, Kissimmee; Sunday, Dec. 2, 9 and 16; 7 pm; free myoldtownusa.com
The famous trilogy about a toy company executive who accidentally kills Santa Claus and must take his place as the new Santa.
Photo via Walt Disney PicturesMiracle on 34th Street
Central Park, 150 W Morse Blvd, Winter Park; Friday, Dec. 7; 7 pm; free enzian.org
When a man named Kris Kringle claims to be the real Santa Claus, a court case to determine his mental health and authenticity follows.
Photo via 20th Century FoxNational Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
Harry P. Leu Gardens, 1920 N Forest Ave; Friday, Dec. 7; 7:30 pm; $6 adult, $3 child leugardens.org
Clark Griswold wants to have the perfect family Christmas, but his plans go awry when his cousin comes to town.
Photo via Warner Bros.The Santa Clause 2
Center Lake Park, 299 Center Lake Lane, Oviedo; Friday, Dec. 14; 7 pm; free cityofoviedo.net
Current Santa Claus Scott Calvin is happy in his work, but is then hit with two upsetting conflicts — his son has ended up on the naughty list and Scott has to marry by Christmas Eve or else he will stop being Santa Claus forever.
Photo via Walt Disney PicturesThe Polar Express
Maitland Middle School soccer field, 701 N Thistle Ln, Maitland; Saturday, Dec. 15; 6 pm; free orlandolocalguide.com
A young, doubting boy boards a magical train headed for Santa’s home in the North Pole.
Photo via Warner Bros.National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
Old Town, 5770 W Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy, Kissimmee; Sunday, Dec. 23; 7 pm; free myoldtownusa.com
Clark Griswold wants to have the perfect family Christmas, but his plans go awry when his cousin comes to town.
Photo via Warner Bros.The Polar Express
Old Town, 5770 W Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy, Kissimmee; Sunday, Dec. 30; 7 pm; free myoldtownusa.com
A young, doubting boy boards a magical train headed for Santa’s home in the North Pole.
Photo via Warner Bros.