Orland Park, IL – Family movie nights are making a comeback in Orland Park as the village kicks off its 2025 Outdoor Movie Series this weekend, offering free film screenings under the stars at Centennial Park West.
Residents and visitors are invited to bring blankets, lawn chairs, and their favorite snacks for three evenings of family-friendly entertainment. The summer series begins Sunday, June 16 with Kung Fu Panda 4, followed by The Grinch (Christmas in July) on Sunday, July 21, and wraps up with Moana 2 on Sunday, August 11. All movies begin at dusk, and no registration is required.
According to Orland Park Recreation, the event is open to the public and aims to create a welcoming community environment for families and movie lovers of all ages. The series is presented in partnership with Midwest Express Clinic and supported by local sponsors including Comcast, Dave & Buster’s, Northwestern Medicine, and the Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana.
The screenings will take place at Centennial Park West, located at 15609 Park Station Blvd., a popular venue for seasonal events in the southwest Chicago suburb.
Organizers recommend arriving early to secure a good spot, especially for families planning to picnic or set up lawn seating. Attendees should note that parking is available on-site, but large crowds are expected.
The Outdoor Movie Series has become a summer tradition in Orland Park, combining family-friendly fun with community spirit — all free of charge.
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