Food & Drink
Summer Guide 2011: Outdoor Movies
By Seattle Mag December 31, 1969
This article originally appeared in the July 2011 issue of Seattle magazine.
Looking for more summer events? Check out our 2011 Summer Festivals guide.
Fremont Outdoor Movies
Wacky flicks are the specialty of this, the series that started the whole outdoor cinema craze in 1992.
Location: Corner of North 35th Street and Phinney Avenue North
Cost: n/a
Line-up: 7/9, 7/16, 7/23, 7/30, 8/5, 8/6, 8/13, 8/27. Check Fremont Outdoor Movies for more info.
Seating and movie times vary.
Movies at the Mural
Enjoy the classics of family cinema while seated at the base of the Space Needle; you probably never thought you could feel so small yet so spectacular at the same time.
Location: Mural Amphitheatre at the Seattle Center, 305 Harrison St.
Cost: Free
Line-up: 7/30, 8/13, 8/20, 8/27, 8/28. Check the Summer 2011 line-up for a complete list.
Movies begin at 9 p.m. 206.684.7200
West Seattle Movies on the Wall
Share your favorite movies with the city by sending in your suggestions; West Seattle wants your help in creating the summer line up!
Location: 4410 California Ave. SW (WSCC activity Center, 4400 42nd Ave. SW incase of rain)
Cost: Free
Line-up: 7/13, 7/23, 7/30, 8/6, 8/13, 8/20. Check the Summer 2011 line-up for a complete list.
Seating begins at 6:30 p.m., movie at dusk (about 9 p.m.); 206.935.0904
Redhook’s Moonlight Cinema
This brewery offers more than just tasty beers for its movie-goers; ladies night and a costume party are two reasons for anyone 21+ to join this social scene.
Location: 14300 NE 145th St., Woodinville
Cost: $5 per person
Line-up: 7/14, 7/21, 7/28, 8/4, 8/11, 8/18. Check the Summer 2011 line-up for a complete list.
Seating begins at 6 p.m., movie at dusk (about 9 p.m.); 425.483.3232
Center City Cinema
Gain a bit of knowledge and culture (Spanish subtitles are provided) as you watch the action and drama unfold on the big screen.
Location: Hing Hay Park, 423 Maryland Ave. S
Cost: Free
Line-up: 7/9, 8/13, 8/20, 8/27, 9/10/9/17. Check the Summer 2011 line-up for a complete list.
Movie begins at dusk (about 9 p.m.); 206.684.7710
Moonlight Movies at Liberty Park
Grab your blankets and nestle into Renton’s oldest park; its 12-acre stretch is sure to provide plenty of seating for you and your posse to enjoy these family classics.
Location: Corner of Bronson Way North and Houser Way North; Renton
Cost: Free
Line-up: 7/22, 7/29, 8/5, 8/12. Check the Summer 2011 line-up for a complete list.
Seating begins at 7:00 p.m., movie at dusk; 425-430-6719.