Free Friday Flicks at the Hatch Shell & More - Boston 2025
Dates: | Friday, July 11, 2025 - Thursday, August 28, 2025 |
Hours: | Hours Vary see below |
Ages: | Kids, Teens, Adults |
In/Outdoor: | Outdoor |
Cost: | Free |
Category: | Seasonal Fun |

Pack up a blanket, lawn chair and picnic for FREE movies under the stars. All movies begin at sundown.
**Movie weeks start with WBZ Free Friday Flicks at the Hatch Shell, and play through the week at the following locations.
2025 Schedule
DAY / LOCATION
Tuesdays
Breakheart Reservation, Saugus (July 15, 22 & July 29)
Red Rock (Aug 5, 12, 19, 26)
Wednesdays
Castle Island (July 16 – Aug 27)
Thursdays
Borderland (July 17, 24 & July 31)
Houghton’s Pond (Aug 7, Aug 14, 21 & 28)
Fridays
Esplanade (July 11– Aug 22)
Saturdays
Salisbury Beach (July 12, 19 & July 26)
Blackstone Heritage (Aug 2, 9, 16, 23)
2025 MOVIES
• July 11, 12, 15, 16, 17
- Moana 2 (1:40)
• July 18, 19, 22, 23, 24
- Beetlejuice (1:32)
• July 25, 26, 29, 30, 31
- Inside Out 2 (1:36)
• August 1, 2, 5, 6, 7
- Despicable Me 4 (1:35)
• August 8, 9, 12, 13, 14
- Sonic 3 (1:49)
• August 15, 16, 19, 20, 21
- Captain America: Brave New World (1:58)
• August 22, 23, 26, 27, 28
- Wicked Sing-A-Long (2:40)
For more information or cancellation due to weather, call the Free Friday Flicks Hotline: 617-787-7200 or visit wbz.com
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HOURS | ↑ top |
Activities begin at 6:00PM
Movie starts at dusk
WEBSITE | ↑ top |
www.mass.gov/info-details/dcr-movies-in-the-parks
LOCATION | ↑ top |
47 David G Mugar Way, Boston, MA 02108, Boston, MA map
Phone: (617) 787-7200
Using Public Transportation:
Take Red Line to Charles (Street)/MGH station or the Green line to Arlington station. Walk down Arl ington St. toward Beacon St. & cross Beacon St. You will see the big Arthur Fiedler Walkway in front of you. Walk across the walkway and the Hatch Shell is on your right.
Directions to the Hatch Shell
Heading North on 93:
Take Storrow Drive (exit 26) Get in the right lane shortly after exiting the Storrow Drive tunnel. Hatch Shell will be coming up on your right.
Heading South on 93:
Take Storrow Drive (exit 26A). Follow the exit to the traffic light. Take a left @ at the traffic light. At the next Traffic light ( @ Leverett Circle) enter Storrow Drive West Bound. Hatch Shell will be coming up on your right.
From I-90, The Mass Pike...
Take the Mass Pike I - 90 to the end and follow the directions above for heading North on 93.
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