Your Summer 2016 Guide to Outdoor Movies in NYC and NJ

The 2016 guide of free movie nights around NYC and NJ

It's that time of the year to enjoy free movies outside. There are plenty of free outdoor movies happening around New York City and New Jersey this summer. Scroll on for everything you need to know about where and when you can spend a night under the stars in front of the silver screen.

In the Bronx:

June 1: "Creed" at Flynn Playground from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

June 2: "The Good Dinosaur" at Watson Gleason Playground from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

June 3: "Captain America- The First Avenger" at St. Mary's Park from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

June 4: "Toy Story" at Hunts Point Recreation Center from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

June 7: "Creed" at Joyce Kilmer Park from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

June 8: "Zootopia" at Van Cortlandt House Museum in Van Cortlandt Park from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

June 9: "Wreck-It Ralph" at Claremont Park from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

June 10: "Men In Black 3" at Brady Playground from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

June 11: "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" at Williamsbridge Oval from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

June 14: "Tomorrowland" at Poe Park from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

June 15: "Minions" at St. James Recreation Center in St. James Park from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

June 16: "Lego Movie" at Concrete Plant Park from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

June 17: "Age of Ultron" at West Bronx Recreation Center 8 p.m-10 p.m.

June 18: "Shaun The Sheep" at Owen F. Dolen Park from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

June 21: "Lego Movie" at Hunts Point Recreation Center from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

June 22: "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" at Mullaly Park from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

June 23: "Avengers: Age of Ultron" at Clinton Playground in Crotona Park from 7:30 p.m-10 p.m.

June 24: "Muppets Most Wanted" at Lawn area behind the track and field area in Pelham Bay Park from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

June 28: "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" at Concrete Plant Park from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

June 29: "Cinderella" at Mosholu Playground in Mosholu Parkway from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

June 30: "Captain America-The Winter Soldier" at West Bronx Recreation Center from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

July 16: "Star Wars: Epsiode VII- The Force Awakens" at the Crotona Park Amphitheater in Crotona Park from 7:30 p.m-10 p.m.

July 19: "The Book of Life" at Bathgate Community Garden from 8:35 p.m-10 p.m.

Aug. 16: "The Land Before Time" at Bathgate Community Garden from 8:05 p.m-10 p.m.

In Brooklyn:

June 2: "Jurassic World" at Lincoln Terrace Park Entrance in Lincoln Terrace/ Arthur S. Somers Park from 8:15 p.m-10 p.m.

June 3: "But I'm a Cheerleader" at McCarren Park Pool Deck in McCarren Park from 8:15 p.m-10 p.m.

June 4: Art of Brooklyn Film Festival Outdoor Screening and Block Party at Sunset Park, Brooklyn from 7 p.m-10 p.m.

June 10: "El Cantante" at Sunset Park Recreation Center in Sunset Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 10: "Finding Nemo" at Fort Greene Park" at sundown

June 14: "Breakfast at Tiffany's" at Carroll Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 16: "The Adventures of Priscilla Queen of the Desert" at McCarren Park Pool Deck in McCarren Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 17: "Mavis!" at The Lawn at Myrtle Avenue and North Portland Avenue in Fort Greene Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 17: "Daddy's Home" at Owl's Head Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 18: "Despicable Me" at Nautilus Playground from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 18: "Crooklyn" at the lawn adjacent to Green Avenue in Herbert Von King Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 23: "Jurrasic World" at John Paul Jones Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 24: "Subway" at WNYC Transmitter Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 24: "Rent" at McCarren Park Pool Deck in McCarren Park from 8:30 p.m- 10:45 p.m.

June 24: "Selena" at Sunset Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 25: "Norm of the North" at Mount Prospect Park Lawn in Mount Prospect Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 25: "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" at Coffey Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 29: "Zootopia" at Osborn Playground from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 30: "Jurassic World" at Maria Hernandez Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 30: "Independence Day" at Sunset Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

July 1: "The 400 Blows" at WNYC Transmitter Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

July 6: "Scream" at McCarren Park at sundown

July 7: "Singin' in the Rain" at Brooklyn Bridge Park at sundown

July 13: "Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle" at McCarren Park at sundown

July 14: "Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle" at Brooklyn Bridge Park at sundown

July 20: "The Fast and the Furious" at McCarren Park at sundown

July 27: "10 Things I Hate About You" at McCarren Park at sundown

July 28: "It Happened One Night" at Brooklyn Bridge Park at sundown

Aug. 4: "American Graffiti" at Brooklyn Bridge Park at sundown

Aug. 4: "The Royal Tenenmaums" at McCarren Park at sundown

Aug. 10: "The Strange Love of Martha Ivers" at Target Brooklyn Community Garden from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

Aug. 11: "Selma" at Brooklyn Bridge Park at sundown

Aug. 17: "Young Man with a Horn" at Target Brooklyn Community Garden from 8 p.m-10:30 p.m.

Aug. 18: "A League of Their Own" At Brooklyn Bridge Park at sundown

Aug. 24: "Buck and the Preacher" at Jane Bailey Memorial Garden from 8 p.m-10:30 p.m.

Aug. 31: "Paris Blues" at Jane Bailey Memorial Garden from 8 p.m-10:30 p.m.

In Manhattan:

June 2: "Bark Ranger" at Lillian D. Wald Playground from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 3: Arts, Culture and Fun: Screening of 'T-Rex' and Meet the Producer at Tony Dapolito Recreation Center from 7 p.m-9 p.m.

June 3: "Ray" at Marcus Garvey Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 4: "Chinese Zodiac" at Seward Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 7: "Breathless" at Cedar Hill in Central Park from 8:30 p.m-11 p.m.

June 8: "The Amazing Spiderman 2" at St. Nicholas Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 9: "The Great Debaters" at Jacob Schiff Playground from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 10: "The Last Dragon" at Columbus Park from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

June 10: "The Tall Blond with One Black Shoe" at Washington Square Arch in Washington Square Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 11: "Despicable Me" at Sara D. Roosevelt Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 12: "Jurassic World" at Touchdown of the 103rd Street Footbridge in Randall's Island Park from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

June 15: "Friday Night Lights" at Hamilton Fish Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 16: "Rocky" at John Jay Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 17: "Air of Paris" at Washington Square Arch in Washington Square Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 18: "Open Season: Scared Silly" at Sol Lain Playground from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 20: "Top Gun" at Recreation Center 54 from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 20: "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" at Bryant Park from 8 p.m-11 p.m.

June 22: "Chicago" at Corlears Hook Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 23: "Chocolat" at De Witt Clinton Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 25: "Michael Jackson's: This Is It" at Carmansville Playground from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 26: "Remember the Titans" at Randall's Island Connector in Randall's Island Park from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

June 27: "East of Eden" at Bryant Park from 8 p.m-11 p.m.

June 29: "The Great Escape" at Carl Schurz Park Hockey Rink in Carl Schurz Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 30: "Ant-Man" at Soccer Field in Thomas Jefferson Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

July 4: "Top Gun" at Bryant Park from 8 p.m-11 p.m.

July 6: "The Walk" at Pier I in Riverside Park South from 6:30 p.m-11 p.m.

July 6: "Mad Max: Fury Road" at Hudson River Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

July 8: "April and the Extraordinary World" at Pier I in Riverside Park South from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

July 10: "Selena" at Touchdown of the 103rd Street Footbridge in Randall's Island Park from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

July 11: "The Palm Beach Story" at Bryant Park from 8 p.m-11 p.m.

July 12: "Inside Out" at Sherman Creek Peninsula in Sherman Creek from 8:35 p.m-10:30 p.m.

July 12: "Clueless" at Solar One, 24-20 FDR Drive Service Road E at 8:30 p.m.

July 13: "Basquiat" at Pier I in Riverside Park South from 6:30 p.m-11 p.m.

July 13: "Jurassic World" at Hudson River Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

July 15: "Un Flic" at Pier I in Riverside Park South from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

July 18: "The Omen" at Bryant Park from 8 p.m-11 p.m.

July 19: "Pitch Perfect" at Solar One, 24-20 FDR Drive Service Road E at 8:30 p.m.

July 20: "Arthur" at Pier I in Riverside Park South from 6:30 p.m-11 p.m.

July 20: "Trainwreck" at Hudson River Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

July 21: "Purple Rain" at Hudson River Park at sundown

July 22: "Cleo From 5 to 7" at Old Bandshell Lawn in Tompkins Square Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

July 25: "Three Days of the Condor" at Bryant Park from 8 p.m-11 p.m.

July 26: "Sleeping Beauty" at 103rd Street Community Garden from 8:35 p.m-10:30 p.m.

July 26: "When Harry Met Sally" at Solar One, 24-20 FDR Drive Service Road E at 8:30 p.m.

July 27: "Dog Day Afternoon" at Pier I in Riverside Park South from 6:30 p.m-11 p.m.

July 27: "The Big Short" at Hudson River Park at sundown

July 29: "Boyfriends and Girlfriends" at Old Bandshell Lawn in Tompkins Square Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

July 31: "The Goonies" at Touchdown of the 103rd Street Footbridge in Randall's Island Park from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

Aug. 1: "Harvey" at Bryant Park from 8 p.m-11 p.m.

Aug. 2: "Pretty in Pink" at Solar One, 24-20 FDR Drive Service Road E at 8:30 p.m.

Aug. 3: "The Royal Tenenbaums" at Pier I in Riverside Park South from 6:30 p.m-11 p.m.

Aug. 3: "Creed" at Hudson River Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

Aug. 4: "The Goonies" at North Plaza in Union Square Park from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

Aug. 8: "High Plains Drifter" at Bryant Park from 8 p.m-11 p.m.

Aug. 9: "Fly Away Home" at Sherman Creek Peninsula in Sherman Creek from 8:15 p.m-10 p.m.

Aug. 9: "My Blind Brother" at Solar One, 24-20 FDR Drive Service Road E at 8:30 p.m.

Aug. 10: "Mary and Max v. Carol v. The Warriors" at Pier I in Riverside Park South from 6:30 p.m-11 p.m.

Aug. 10: "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2" at Hudson River Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

Aug. 11: "Grease" at North Plaza in Union Square Park from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

Aug. 14: "The Good Dinosaur" at Randall's Island Connector in Randall's Island Park from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

Aug. 15: "The Big Chill" at Bryant Park from 8 p.m-11 p.m.

Aug. 17: "Aunte Mame" at Pier I in Riverside Park South from 6:30 p.m-11 p.m.

Aug. 17: "The Martian" at Hudson River Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

Aug. 22: "Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan" at Bryant Park from 8 p.m-11 p.m.

Aug. 28: "Inside Out" at Touchdown of the 103rd Street Footbridge in Randall's Island Park from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

Aug. 30: "The Incredibles" at 103rd Street Community Garden from 7:45 p.m-9:45 p.m.

Sept. 8: "Girlhood" at Low Memorial Library at Columbia University from 7:30 p.m-9:30 p.m.

In Queens:

June 2: "Jazz on a Summer's Day" at Corona Day Playground from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 3: "Minions" at Lost Battalion Hall Recreation Center from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 3: "Kirikou and the Wild Beasts" at Brookville Boulevard and 144 Avenue in Brookville Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 4: "Incredibles" at Electric Playground from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 8: "Inside Out" at Unisphere in Flushing Meadows Corona Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 10: "Inside Out" at Crocheron Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 10: "Inside Out" at Frederick B. Judge Playground in Frederick B.Judge Playground from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 11: "Inside Out" at Manton Playground in Hoover-Manton Playgrounds from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 17: "Ant-Man" at MacNeil Park Entrance in MacNeil Park from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

June 17: "Minions" at Rochdale Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 18: "Minions" at Utopia Playground from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 24: "The Avengers" at Springfield Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 24: "Shaun the Sheep" at Phil "Scooter" Rizzuto Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 25: "Norm of the North" at Joseph P. Addabbo Memorial Park in Tudor Park from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 28: "Ant-Man" at A.R.R.O.W. Community Center from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 29: "Shaun the Sheep" at Beach 59th Street Playground in Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 30: "Shaun the Sheep" at Rosemary's Playground from 8:30 p.m-10:30 p.m.

July 5: "Ghostbusters 2" at Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson Community Garden from 8:35 p.m-10:30 p.m.

July 7: "Grease" at Beach 94th Street, off Shorefront Parkway in Rockaway Beach from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

July 9: "The Goonies" at Beach Channel Park from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

July 14: "Spider-Man" at LIC Landing Events Space in Hunter's Point South Park from 8:30 p.m-11 p.m.

July 20: "Tommorowland" at Unisphere in Flushing Meadows Corona Park from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

July 25: "The Incredibles" at Elton Street and Jamaica Avenue in Highland Park from 7 p.m-9 p.m.

July 25: "Big Hero 6" at Astoria Park Lawn in Astoria Park from 8:30 p.m-10 p.m.

July 29: Jurassic World at 35th Avenue and Cross Island Parkway in Crocheron Park from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

July 31: "The Good Dinosaur" at Albert H. Mauro Playground in Flushing Meadows Corona Park from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

Aug. 1: "Hotel Transylvania" at Buddy Monument in Forest Park from 7:30 p.m-9 p.m.

Aug. 1: "Mary Poppins" at Astoria Park Lawn in Astoria Park from 8:30 p.m-10 p.m.

Aug. 3: "Jurassic World" at Unisphere in Flushing Meadows Corona Park from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

Aug. 5: "Minions" at 35th Avenue and Cross Island Parkway in Crocheron Park from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

Aug. 7: "Goosebumps" at Beach 17th Street and Seagirl Boulevard in Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

Aug. 8: "Minions" at Elton Street and Jamaica Avenue in Highland Park from 7:30 p.m-9 p.m.

Aug. 8: "Minions" at Astoria Park Lawn in Astoria Park from 8:30 p.m-10 p.m.

Aug. 11: "Aug. Rush" at LIC Landing Events Space in Hunter's Point South Park from 8:30 p.m-11 p.m.

Aug. 12: "The Avengers" at 35th Avenue and Cross Island Parkway in Crocheron Park from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

Aug. 13: "Zootopia" at Broad Channel Park from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

Aug. 14: "The Land Before Time" at Lawrence Playground in Flushing Meadows Corona Park from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

Aug. 15: "Finding Nemo" at Buddy Monument in Forest Park from 7:30 p.m-9 p.m.

Aug. 15: "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" at Astoria Park Lawn in Astoria Park from 8:30 p.m-10 p.m.

Aug. 22: "The Good Dinosaur" at George Seuffert Bandshell in Forest Park from 7:30 p.m-9 p.m.

Aug. 22: "Jaws" at Astoria Park Lawn in Astoria Park from 8:30 p.m-10 p.m.

Aug. 23: "Norm of the North" at 111th Street Parking Lot in Flushing Meadows Corona Park from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

Aug. 25: "Zootopia" at LIC Landing Events Space in Hunter's Point South Park from 8 p.m-10:30 p.m.

Aug. 27: "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" at Beach 59th Street in Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

Aug. 29: "Guardians of the Galaxy" at Buddy Monument in Forest Park from 7:30 p.m-9 p.m.

Sept. 15: "Ghost" at LIC Landing Events Space in Hunter's Point South Park from 7:30 p.m-9:30 p.m.

In Staten Island:

June 3: "Minions" at Hyland Boulevard and Cornelia Avenue in Wolfe's Pond Park from 8 p.m-9:30 p.m.

June 3: "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" at Parking Lot near New Dorp Beach from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

June 4: "Aladdin" at Father Macris Park from 8 p.m-9:30 p.m.

June 4: "Casablanca" at Greenbelt Recreation Center in Blood Root Valley from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

June 10: "42" at CPL Thompson Park from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

June 11: "Space Jam" at Levenar Avenue and Ramona Avenue in Bloomingdale Park from 8 p.m-9:30 p.m.

June 16: "My Fair Lady" at Greenbelt Recreation Center in Blood Root Valley from 8 p.m-11 p.m.

June 17: "Jaws" at Detective Russell Timoshenko Soccer Field in Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach from 8 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 18: "Ant-Man" at Willowbrook Park Archery Range in Willowbrook Park from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

June 18: "Shaun the Sheep" at Parking Lot near New Dorp Beach from 8 p.m-9:30 p.m.

June 23: "Annie" at Faber Park from 8 p.m-10 p.m.

June 24: "Avengers: Age of Ultron" at Willowbrook Park Archery Range in Willowbrook Park from 8 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 25: "Creed" at CPL Thompson Park from 8 p.m-10:30 p.m.

June 28: "Despicable Me 2" at PS.14 in Stapleton Playground from 8 p.m-9:30 p.m.

June 30: "The Wiz" at Heritage Park from 8 p.m-10:30 p.m.

Aug. 23: "An American Tail: Fievel Goes West" at Westervelt Community Garden from 7:55 pm.-9:45 p.m.

In Hoboken:

Most of the following take place at Pier A Park located on First St. and Frank Sinatra Drive.

June 8: "Creed" at 9 p.m.in

June 15: "Joy" at 9 p.m.

June 22: "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" at 9 p.m.

June 29: "The Big Short" at 9 p.m.

July 13: "The Martian" at 9 p.m.

July 20: "Brooklyn" at 9 p.m.

July 25: "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" at Mama Johnson Field 4th Street between Jackson and Harrison Street at 9 p.m.

July 27: "Jurassic World" at 9 p.m.

Aug. 3: "Minions" at 9 p.m.

Aug. 10: "The Peanuts Movie" at 9 p.m.

Aug. 17: "Inside Out" at 9 p.m.

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