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Families and friends sit on blankets and lawn chairs in a grassy park at sunset, watching a movie projected on a large outdoor screen framed by string lights.

Free Outdoor Movies • August 2025

Most screenings are right here in Prince George’s County —National Harbor’s Movies on the Potomac, Birchwood Park’s Friday flicks—plus a few quick-trip favorites just beyond the county line. Grab a blanket, pack snacks, and enjoy summer cinema for free!

Movies on the Potomac – National Harbor

Aug 7, 7–9 PM • The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim

Aug 10, 6–8 PM • IF

Aug 14, 7–9 PM • Instant Family

Aug 17, 6–8 PM • Harold and the Purple Crayon

Aug 21, 7–9 PM • Pitch Perfect

Aug 28, 7–9 PM • King Richard

Aug 31, 6–8 PM • Cinderella (2021)

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Family Flicks – Fri, Aug 8

Birchwood City Park Building • 6–9 PM • Rugrats in Paris   More info

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse • 6–9 PM • Dreamgirls   More info

Sunset Cinema – The Wharf, DC (Thursdays)

Aug 7, 7:30 PM • How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days

Aug 14, 7:30 PM • Pitch Perfect

Aug 21, 7:30 PM • Ferris Bueller’s Day Off

Aug 28, 7:30 PM • La La Land

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DC Summer Movie Series

Aug 7, 6–10:30 PM • DC Armory Mall • Piece by Piece   More info

Aug 13, 6–10:30 PM • Carnegie Library Lawn • Mufasa: The Lion King   More info

Aug 19, 5:30–10 PM • The Wharf • Moana   More info

Merriweather Movie Night – Columbia

Aug 15, 6–10 PM • Wicked Sing-Along   More info

Lakefront Screenings – Downtown Columbia

Aug 8, 8:15 PM • Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024) PG

Aug 15, 8:15 PM • In the Heights (2021)

Aug 22, 8:00 PM • Snow White (2025)

Aug 29, 8:00 PM • Mission Impossible: Final Reckoning (2025)

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Carolyn

I’m Carolyn, your go-to guide for everything PG County. Looking for the latest events, hidden gem restaurants, boutique shopping spots, or exciting activities? I’ve got you covered! From the best walking trails to holistic wellness options and trendy new hot spots, this blog is your insider’s pass to enjoying life in and around Prince George’s County. Plus, stay in the loop on the real estate market and discover how to make the most of every community moment. Don’t miss out – follow along and let’s explore PG County together!