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The City of Moorpark and the High Street Arts Center announce a Holiday Movie Marathon on Saturday, December 21, 2024 from 10am to 6pm at the High Street Arts Center, 45 E. High Street. Admission is free. www.moorparkca.gov/772/Holiday-Movie-Marathon
The City of Moorpark presents Movies in the Park at Arroyo Vista Community Park, 4550 Tierra Rejada Road. Movies begin at dusk. Gates open an hour prior. Bring lawn chairs, blankets, and enjoy the movie. Vendors available, or bring your own snacks. No animals allowed (except service animals). Free admission.
The Saturday night lineup:
June 8: The Wedding Singer
July 13: Shrek
August 10: Trolls
September 14: School of Rock
October 19: Five Nights at Freddy’s (PG-13) - 6:30PM
October 26: Addams Family (PG) - 6:30PM
More information at www.moorparkca.gov/movies
The Rancho Simi Recreation and Park District presents free Movies in the Park at Rancho Madera Community Park, 556 Lake Park Drive, Simi Valley (Wood Ranch). Pre-movie fun activities start at 6:30PM. Movies start at dusk. Bring blankets and chairs.
Friday, June 28: Super Mario Bros Movie
Friday, August 9: Trolls
Additionally, there will be a free screening of The Little Mermaid at Oak Canyon Community Park, 5600 Hollytree Drive, Oak Park, on Friday, June 21st
The Valley Cultural Center hosts Free Movies at Warner Ranch Park, 5800 Topanga Canyon Blvd., Woodland Hills again this year on Saturday evenings in August. Grab your blankets, lawn chairs, family, and friends and settle down for free family entertainment.
Films will be presented on a 30-foot professional theatrical screen with digital projection, surround-sound, and high-resolution digital picture. Parking available at 21800 Califa Street, between Topanga and Owensmouth. Parking fees are a donation to Valley Cultural Foundation.
Movies begin at dusk. Affordable concessions are provided by local service organizations. More information at www.valleycultural.org/concerts-events/movies-on-the-green.
The Lineup:
August 3: Barbie
August 10: The Blind Side
August 17: Wish
August 24: Elemental
August 31: Aquaman and The Lost Kingdom
Ventura Land Trust’s annual benefit, the Wild & Scenic Film Festival, returns on Saturday, August 24th to the expansive lawn of the Ventura County Credit Union headquarters, 2575 Vista Del Mar Drive, Ventura. The film festival features nearly two hours of environmental and activism films along with live music, food trucks, drinks, raffle, auction, kids’ activities and more.
A family-friendly event, participants are encouraged to spread out on chairs and blankets. Doors open at 5 pm, and films begin just before 8 pm as the sky darkens.
A general admission ticket is $40, $5 children and $10 for teens (13-17). VIP tickets, which include special gift items and admission to the Ventura Vibe VIP Lounge, are $125. Tickets and more information at www.venturalandtrust.org/wild-scenic-film-festival.
The 2024 Kids Summer Movie Series at the Plaza Stadium 14, 255 West Fifth Street, Oxnard features six weeks of movies for only $3 per film. Movies are at noon on Wednesdays. The lineup is:
June 26: Despicable Me 3
July 3: The Land Before Time
July 10: Kung Fu Panda
July 17: The Bad Guys
July 24: Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
July 31: Migration
More information at santarosacinemas.com/Pages/kids-summer-movie-series.
AMC Dine-In Thousand Oaks 14 and other AMC theatres are hosting $3 movies on Mondays and Wednesdays at 11am and 2pm for its Summer Movie Camp, June 24 to August 14, 2024. The lineup is as follows:
June 24 and 26: Minions: The Rise of Gru
July 1 and 3: Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax
July 8 and 10: Sing
July 15 and 17: Sing 2
July 22 and 24: The Secret Life of Pets
July 29 and 31: Migration
August 5 and 7: Despicable Me 2
August 12 and 14: Despicable Me 3
More info at www.amctheatres.com/events/summer-movie-camp.
Save the date for Summer Seaside Movie Nights, July 20, August 17 and September 21, 2024 starting after sunset at Ventura Harbor Village Main Lawn, 1583 Spinnaker Drive in Ventura. Plan to arrive early to enjoy live DJ or bands, and grab dinner and dessert at one of the Village's seaside restaurants. Movie-goers are encouraged to bring blankets and low chairs.
All events are pending weather conditions. Visit www.VenturaHarborVillage.com for pre-show activities and event updates.
Here is the lineup:
Saturday, July 20: Barbie - Join in the fun with the sensational movie hit “Barbie” for a seaside beach ball bash with live DJ spinning the tunes ahead of the film, plus a Barbie & Ken and Barbie movie costume contest for prizes! Come relax, unwind, and "Just Beach" by the seashore. (PG-13)
Saturday, August 17: 60th Anniversary of The Endless Summer – Join in celebrating this timeless surf classic for the 60-year anniversary showing. With their surfboards as luggage, wave riders Robert August and Mike Hynson travel from one coastline to the next, trying the waves in Hawaii, Africa, Australia, Tahiti. (Rated PG)
Saturday, September 21: Hook - Arghh mateys!! Peter Pan is BACK! Dress in yer best pirate gear to relish in a Robin Williams family - fun classic - Hook! Join the Lost Boys, Wendy, John, and Tinker Bell on an adventure through Neverland. Be sure to keep a weather eye out for pirates! (Rated PG-13)
Regal Theaters presents its Summer Movie Express 2024. Moviegoers of all ages can climb aboard to enjoy a great selection of films. During the summer, select Regal Cinemas, United Artists and Edwards Theatres will offer selected G or PG rated movies for only $1 on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at designated time frames. Both movies play both days. Summer Movie Express 2024 runs June 11 to August 7.
Participating local theaters include Regal Janss Marketplace in Thousand Oaks, Edwards Camarillo Palace Stadium 12, 680 Ventura Boulevard, and Regal Simi Valley Civic Center Stadium 16 at 2751 Tapo Cyn Road.
The lineup:
June 11-12: Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway and Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
June 18-19: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem and The Angry Birds Movie 2
June 25-26: Despicable Me 3 and Migration
July 2-3: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse and Paw Patrol: The Movie
July 9-10: Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse and Paw Patrol: The Might Movie
July 16-17: Clifford the Big Red Dog and Sonic The Hedgehog
July 23-24: Trolls Band Together and Sonic the Hedgehog 2
July 30-31: Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile and Kung Fu Panda 3
August 6-7: Minions: The Rise of Gru and Sing 2
Visit www.regmovies.com/static/en/us/promotions/summer-movie-express for more information.
Studio Movie Grill at the Simi Valley Town Center is offering a Children’s Summer Series to escape the summer heat once again this summer of 2024. $6 ticket includes small drink and small popcorn.
Details at www.studiomoviegrill.com/movie/children's-summer-series but are summarized below. Movies are on Mondays through Thursdays at 11am.
June 10-13: The Bad Guys (PG)
June 17-20: Minions: The Rise of Gru (PG)
June 24-27: Migration (PG)
July 1-4: Trolls Band Together (PG)
July 8-11: Ruby Gillman: Teenage Kraken (PG)
July 15-18: Abominable (PG)
July 22-25: The Land Before Time (G)
July 29-August 1: Sing 2 (PG)
August 5-8: Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (PG)
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