It’s written in the stars — Summer Movies in the Park returns this weekend, bringing free, outdoor movie screenings to San Diego County parks through late October.
This year’s schedule features 150 movies , with showings on Fridays and Saturdays across all kinds of family-friendly genres.
Here’s a sizzle reel of what’s playing early this season:
- “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish” | Fri., May 26 | 6 p.m. | Waterfront Park (first flick of the season)
- “Top Gun: Maverick” | Saturday, May 27 | 7 p.m. | Lincoln Acres County Park
- “Lightyear” | Saturday, June 10 | 5:30 p.m. | Morley Field
- “Soul” | Saturday, June 17 | 6:30 p.m. | Poway Community Park
- “The Sandlot” | Saturday, July 1 | 7 p.m. | Sweetwater Summit Regional Park
Pro tips: Pack blankets, chairs, and a picnic. Also, County Parks and Recreation will post weekend screening roundups on this Facebook page ; check out these FAQs before you go.