The City of Orange regularly hosts free movies in the park at city parks throughout the City. Pack your picnic basket, chairs, and blankets and get ready to enjoy a a free family-friendly movie under the moonlight!
Get there early and void any parking issues, get prime seating, socialize and check out which dessert trucks will be on hand.

City of Orange Movie in the Park Series
City of Orange Special Event Website
The Book of Life
Date: Friday, October 4, 2024
Where: Grijalva Park
Address: 368 N Prospect St, Orange, CA 92866
Lawn Seating: 5:45 PM
Movie Time: 6:45 PM (movie length: 1:35)
The Sandlot
Date: Friday, June 7, 2024
Where: Handy Park
Address: 2143 E Oakmont Ave, Orange, CA 92867
Lawn Seating: 7:15 PM
Movie Time: 8:15 PM – 9:45 PM (movie length: 1:42)
Disney’s Encanto
Date: Friday, April 19, 2024
Where: El Modena Park
Address: 555 South Hewes Street, Orange, CA 92869
Lawn Seating: 6:30 PM
Movie Time: 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM (movie length 90 minutes)
Cost: Free! Open to the public
Special Event Hotline: (714) 744-7278
Alcohol is prohibited. Please leave pets at home
The parks have public restrooms
What to Bring to a Movie in the Park
- Snacks, drinks, water
- Money for vendors
- Lawn chairs
- Bug spray, hand sanitizer, wet wipes
- Outdoor blankets/pillows
- Jacket & warm clothes
- Entertainment (cards, games, football etc.)