Free Flicks Summer Movie Series | Des Moines Parks and Recreation Department
1551 East Martin Luther King Junior Parkway, Des Moines, IA 50317
Eligibility
Open to anyone
Required documents
None
(515) 237-1386
Voice·
Main Phone
(515) 237-1407
Fax·
Fax
Websitehttps://www.dmparks.org
Email[email protected]
Application process
None
Fees
None
Service area
Dallas County, IA
Jasper County, IA
Madison County, IA
Marion County, IA
Polk County, IA
Warren County, IA
Free Flicks is a summer series of outdoor movies in neighborhood parks. The films will be shown on a portable LED screen and begin promptly at 6:30 pm. Admission is free for all. Blankets and lawn chairs are encouraged.
Movies will not take place in the event of rain. A decision will be made by 4 pm on the day of the movie. Visit the Parks Department's website, Facebook, and Twitter for updates.
Movie Dates for the 2024 Season:
Friday, June 7: Elemental (Rated PG) - Teachout Aquatic Center, 2601 Hubbell Ave., DSM, 50317
Friday, June 21: TBD (Rated PG) - Columbus Park, 1921 SE 1st St., DSM, 50315
Friday, June 28: DC League of Super Pets (Rated PG) - Tower Park, 4900 Hickman Rd., DSM, 50310
Friday, July 12: Wonka (Rated PG) - Chesterfield Park, 2719 Scott Ave., DSM, 50317
Friday, July 19: Migration (Rated PG) - Ashworth Pool Parking Lot, 102 45th St., DSM, 50312
Friday, August 2: The Super Mario Bros. Movie (Rated PG) - Riverview Park, 710 Corning Ave., DSM, 50313
Friday, August 16: Trolls Band Together (Rated PG) - Brian Melton Field, 1000 Jefferson Ave, DSM, 50314
Date of Last Formal Update
03/13/2025
Data provided by
United Way of the Midlands
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Providing organization
Des Moines Parks and Recreation Department
Administers recreation programs and manages public recreation facilities.