Enjoy free family-friendly outdoor movie nights this summer at parks across Santa Ana every Friday from June 6 – July 25, 2025
The City of Santa Ana Parks, Recreation and Community Services Agency (PRCSA) invites residents and visitors to enjoy a free series of movies in the park this summer! From June 6 through July 25, families and friends can gather at select park locations to watch popular movies under the stars and enjoy free popcorn while supplies last. The community is encouraged to bring picnic blankets, lawn chairs, and snacks for an unforgettable outdoor cinema experience.
Each movie night will feature pre-show activities starting at 6:30 p.m. including kids’ games, arts and crafts, and local exhibitor booths. Food will be available for purchase from local vendors. Movies will begin promptly at dusk.
The 2025 Movies in the Park schedule is as follows:
- June 6: “The Garfield Movie”
- El Salvador Park – 1825 W. Civic Center Dr.
- June 13: “Despicable Me 4”
- Santiago Park – 600 E. Memory Ln.
- June 20: “Moana 2”
- Windsor Park – 2915 W. La Verne Ave.
- June 27: “Inside Out 2”
- Jerome Park – 2115 W. McFadden Ave.
- July 11: “Lilo & Stitch”
- Carl Thornton Park – 1801 W. Segerstrom Ave.
- July 18: “Toy Story”
- Memorial Park – 2102 S. Flower St.
- July 25: “Madagascar”
- Santa Ana Zoo at Prentice Park – 1801 E. Chestnut Ave.
Attendees are encouraged to arrive early to secure a good viewing spot and enjoy the pre-show activities. Please note that EZ-ups/canopies will only be permitted along the perimeter of the event space to ensure clear visibility for all guests. Additional information regarding the 2025 Santa Ana Summer Movies in the Park can be found at santa-ana.org/summer-movie-series/.