HIGHLAND PARK, NJ — If you live in or plan to visit Highland Park, mark your calendars for an exciting summer season as the Highland Park Outdoor Movie Theater opens on Saturday, May 18. The beloved community event will kick off with a screening of “The Last Starfighter,” offering an evening of entertainment under the stars with a wonderfully nostalgic feel.
The outdoor large screen is located in the downtown Highland Park municipal parking lot, adjacent to 212 Raritan Avenue. Moviegoers are encouraged to bring extra chairs or blankets for comfortable seating during the film. Best of all, admission is completely free for everyone!
Here is the Highland Park Outdoor Movie Theater Schedule for 2024:
In addition to the main feature, the theater will also screen classic cartoons at dusk, setting the perfect tone for a fun and family-friendly evening. For the best viewing experience, the main attraction—”The Last Starfighter”—will begin around 9 p.m., when the sky is fully dark.
A selection of snacks will be available for purchase at the concession stand to enhance your movie-watching experience. Plus, everyone will enjoy free popcorn!
The Highland Park Outdoor Movie Theater is more than just a place to watch films—it’s a gathering spot for families and friends to connect and create lasting memories. The summer 2024 lineup promises a variety of movies that will appeal to all ages, making it the perfect outing for everyone.
Be sure to follow the Highland Park Outdoor Movie Theater on Facebook or visit the Main Street Highland Park website for any updates or schedule changes, including rain dates. These platforms will provide the latest information so you don’t miss out on any of the excitement.
So this Saturday, get ready for an amazing start to the summer movie season—grab your chairs, snacks, and head over to the municipal parking lot. See you at the movies!
