Outdoor movie night in Birmingham—4 spots to enjoy this fall

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outdoor movie night at Free Flicks at Railroad Park
Surrounded by hundreds of new friends at Bham’s outdoor movie nights. (Callie Morrison / Bham Now)

The weather is finally starting to cool down and what better way to spend it than with an outdoor movie around Birmingham? Keep reading for where you can enjoy a night under the stars, and how you can host your own outdoor movie night.

1. Flicks Among the Flowers

Flicks Among the Flowers: Jumanji Birmingham AL
Flicks Among the Flowers is back! (Birmingham Botanical Gardens)

Flicks Among the Flowers is returning this fall and we cannot wait. Kickoff spooky season next month with The Birmingham Botanical Gardens as they show the 1993 classic Hocus Pocus.

Bring your blanket or a lawn chair and come dressed and ready to dominate their costume contest!

2. Grand River Drive-In

Grand River Drive In
Grand River Drive-In is always a good idea. (Bham Now)

Who doesn’t love a night at the drive-in? Grand River is one of the coolest spots in Leeds and we can’t think of a better way to spend our fall than enjoying a show with food from the Snack Shack.

3. Host your own outdoor movie night with FunFlicks

Want to have an outdoor movie night in the comfort of your own home? FunFlicks helps you do just that. This local and statewide projector screen rental service is the perfect way to elevate your at-home movie night.

They offer projection and equipment for any party size you can imagine. Request a quote or call for more info today.

4. Movies at Avondale Park

Birmingham, Avondale Park
The sun sets on another night at Avondale Park and it’s time for the show to begin. (Avondale Park)

Every Thursday in September, you can enjoy a movie under the stars at the beautiful Avondale Park. Check out the lineup for the rest of the month:

  • September 14: Napoleon Dynamite
  • September 21: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
  • September 28: Elvis

Where: Avondale Park, 4101 5th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35222

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