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Free Outdoor Movies in Baltimore

By Mike Unger, About.com

Summer brings with it a bevy of free outdoor movies in Baltimore. Grab a lawn chair, pack a picnic basket, sit back and enjoy the show.

2009 Free Outdoor Movie Series Schedules

Federal Hill

Flicks from the Hill is sponsored by the American Visionary Art Museum. Movies are shown on Federal Hill Thursdays beginning at 9:00 p.m. From 5-9 the museum is open and admission is free. Rain location: Inside the AVAM.

  • July 2, 2009 - Raiders of the Lost Ark
  • July 9 - Dr. Strangelove
  • July 16 - The Time Machine
  • July 23 - Sleeper
  • July 30 - Dr. No
  • August 6 - The King and I
  • August 13 - Ghostbusters

Little Italy

The Little Italy Open Air Film Festival features (some)Italian-themed movies at the intersection of High and Stiles streets in Little Italy. Films are shown Fridays at 7 p.m.

  • July 3, 2009 - Moonstruck
  • July 10 - Ocean's Thirteen
  • July 17 - Sleepless in Seattle
  • July 24 - On the Waterfront
  • July 31 - Over the Hedge
  • August 7 - Johnny Stecchino
  • August 14 - Roman Holiday
  • August 21 - Under the Tuscan Sun
  • August 28 - Cinema Paradiso

Charles Village

The Johns Hopkins University Outdoor Film Series features films on the green in front of Gilman Hall. Live music starts at 7:30 p.m., movies start after sunset. More information: 410-516-7157.

  • June 12, 2009 - The Swingin' Swamis, Hairspray
  • June 19 - Deep Tree Mantra, Hook
  • July 10 - Wall-E
  • July 17 - ...soihadto..., Dark Knight
  • July 24 - Bronze Radio Return, Ghostbusters

Fells Point

Films on the Pier features Wednesday night movies on Fells Point's Broadway Pier. Movies begin at 8:45 p.m., and the rain date is the next day.

  • July 1, 2009 - Ice Age
  • July 8 - Dark Knight
  • July 15 - Iron Man
  • July 22 - Baby Mama
  • July 29 - Quantum of Solace
  • August 5 - Twilight
  • August 12 - Talladega Nights
  • August 19 - Slumdog Millionaire

Village of Cross Keys

Every Saturday in June, the Village of Cross Key features MovieFest. Festivities begin at 6 p.m. with food, drink, music and prizes in the village square. Cross Keys' restaurants offer specials, and retail stores have extended hours. Movies begin at sunset.

  • June 6 - Hairspray
  • June 13 - Avalon
  • June 20 - The Accidental Tourist
  • June 27 - Cry Baby

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