3 free outdoor cinemas in London open this summer - when and where they will be
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Outdoor cinemas are set to pop up across the capital this summer as they invite Londoners to watch some classic flicks in the open air. While many will be ticketed events, there are also a few free ones only city locals can attend.
As the summer season kicks off, the capital is set to host big screens showing some much-loved movies. Some of the city’s well known green spaces and open areas will be transformed into outdoor cinemas for a short time.
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Hide AdFrom family films to award-winning titles, Londoners are spoilt for choice on what to watch. Those who call the city home will be able to see some of their favourite films for free out in the open.
Encanto, Grease and Singin’ In The Rain are just a few movies being screened throughout the city. Some of 2022’s top films, including Top Gun: Maverick and Elvis, are also among the array of titles Londoners can expect to see.
We break down where Londoners can watch some film classics for free in the city this summer.
Summer Screens, Canary Wharf
When: Until August 24
Where: Canada Square Park & Cabot Square, Canary Wharf, London, E14
Nearest tube stop: Canary Wharf
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Hide AdWhat films will be shown? Encanto, Black Panther, Kinky Boots, Top Gun: Maverick. A full list of films and when they will be shown is available on the Canary Wharf website.
In The Neighbourhood, Victoria Park
When: August 20 - 23
Where: Victoria Park, Grove Road, Bow, London, E3 5TB
Nearest tube stop: Bethnal Green
What films will be shown? The films being shown in Victoria Park are yet to be confirmed. Updates will be available on the In The Neighbourhood website.
Screen on the Canal, King’s Cross
When: June 22 - August 6
Where: Canalside Steps, Granary Square, King’s Cross, London
Nearest tube stop: King’s Cross St. Pancras
What films will be shown? Titanic, Singin’ In The Rain, Jaws, Grease, Roald Dahl’s Matilda, Forrest Gump, The Greatest Showman. A full list of films and when they will be shown is available on the King’s Cross website.
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