Alfresco Film

Seattle Summer Outdoor Movie Guide 2025

Hope you wanted to see Wicked this year.

07/24/2025 By Seattle Met Staff

Summer in the City

Seattle Summer Outdoor Movie Guide 2019

Want to see The Princess Bride five times under the stars? How about Mary Poppins Returns? Here are all your chances for cinema without walls.

06/11/2019 By Lily Hansen

Cinematic Hacks

A Guide to Seattle's Outdoor Movie Scene

Where to watch cinema in the open air, with a little something extra.

05/29/2019 By Stefan Milne

Monthly Planner

14 August Events You Can't Miss

A guide to getting your arts and culture fix this month.

07/17/2018 By Stefan Milne

Skyline Flicks

Motif Seattle Announces Rooftop Movie Series

Through the summer Motif Seattle hotel will join your favorite things: cocktails, movies, and the outdoors.

06/27/2018 By Stefan Milne

Summer in the City

Seattle Summer Outdoor Movie Guide 2018

Get your fix of open-air cinema while weather permits.

06/12/2018 By Mac Hubbard

Summer In The City

Seattle Summer Outdoor Movie Guide 2017

Bust out the lawn chairs and curl up with a blanket for some cinema under the stars.

06/09/2017 By Liz Weber

The Rant

Your Outdoor Movie Etiquette Guide

Tips for how to make the most of the summer cinema season.

05/31/2016 By Seth Sommerfeld

Summer in the City

Seattle Summer Outdoor Movie Guide 2016

Make the most of the cinematic season.

05/26/2016 By Seth Sommerfeld

FIlm

Fremont Outdoor Cinema Loses Its Home

The family behind Seattle's oldest summer outdoor movie series tries to figure out a way to keep the neighborhood tradition alive.

04/26/2016 By Seth Sommerfeld

Bang for Your Buck

Cheap Week Seattle: July 28–August 3

A local artist colony celebrates with the public while the Blue Angels soar overhead: the best ways to spend your week without spending much.

07/28/2014 By Conor Romack

On the Town

Seattle Summer Outdoor Calendar 2014

Your guide to sizzling summer nights.

07/02/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Summer in the City

Seattle Summer Outdoor Movie Guide 2014

From the thrills of Gravity to Wes Anderson's artful quirk: A rundown of this year's open-air cinema.

06/10/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Article

Seattle Summer Events Guide 2013

Outdoor concerts, movies, festivals, feasts, parties, you name it for every day—and night—of summer, from Fourth of July to Labor Day.

07/01/2013 By Laura Dannen and Seth Sommerfeld

Summer in the City

Seattle Summer Outdoor Movie Guide 2013

From Anchorman to The Avengers: a rundown of this year's open-air cinema.

06/11/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

Summer in the City

A Guide to Great Outdoor Movies in August

Start with a free Harry Potter marathon at Mural Amphitheatre; the first film screens August 4.

08/01/2012 By Seattle Met Staff

Film Addiction

Debate: Old Footloose vs. New Footloose

The danceoff begins.

08/17/2011 By Laura Dannen

Sun's Out, Get Out

10 Outdoor Movies, Concerts, and Parties This Weekend

From Remix to Inception at the Mural, it’s a good time to get outside.

08/11/2011 By Laura Dannen

Imbibing Agenda

Upcoming Drinking Events: Outdoor movies with Booze, New Belgium in Georgetown, Wines Under $10

Plus: An outdoor concert and a biochemistry lesson in a pub.

07/25/2011

Film

Bollywood Film Series Kicks Off Tonight

Indian cinema travels outdoors to Volunteer Park this month.

07/06/2011 By Saba Sulaiman