Arts & Entertainment

'Summer Movies In The Park' Series Coming To Rancho Bernardo, 4s Ranch

The summer series includes more than 100 movies at dozens of parks across San Diego County.

RANCHO BERNARDO-4S RANCH, CA — The Summer Movies in the Park series kicks off Memorial Day weekend in San Diego County.

Presented by the county's Parks and Recreation Department, this year's schedule includes more than 100 movies at dozens of parks across the county, including in Rancho Bernardo and 4S Ranch.

The series kicks off Friday with the Academy Award-winning film, "Barbie," at Waterfront Park in Downtown San Diego. To celebrate the opening, the event will feature music, crafts, games, bounce houses and other free activities.

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The event begins at 6 p.m. and the movie will start at dusk, about 15 minutes after sunset. Attendees are encouraged to bring chairs and blankets for a night under the stars.

This year's schedule includes a variety of films, from modern-day classics such as "Wonka" and "The Goonies," to cartoon heroes and villains such as "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem" and "Kung Fu Panda 4."

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The lineup includes three movies in Rancho Bernardo and 4S Ranch:

  • July 13: Rancho Bernardo Glassman Recreation Center, Rancho Bernardo, "Trolls Band Together"
  • Aug. 10: Rancho Bernardo Recreation Center, Rancho Bernardo, "The Little Mermaid"
  • Aug. 16: 4S Ranch Sports Park, 4S Ranch, "Elemental"

Movies, dates and locations are subject to change, according to the county. Events begin as early as 6 p.m. though actual start times are 15 minutes after sunset.

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