Flicks at the Fountain 2026

Every Thursday from July 9 - August 6, 2026 | Seating starts at 6:00PM

Free Outdoor Movies

Located in the Fountain Parking Lot on the corner of State and Grand. (Next to Shorehouse Kitchen, 2833 State Street).

Flicks at the Fountain returns this summer with five unforgettable Thursday nights of free, family-friendly movie screenings in the heart of Carlsbad Village. Bring your friends, gather the family, and join us each week for an open-air cinema experience under the stars.

Event Details

Admission is completely free, and seating begins at 6:00 PM. Movies will begin at dusk, typically around 8:00 PM. Guests are encouraged to bring low-back chairs, warm blankets, and either pack a picnic or grab dinner at one of the many nearby restaurants in the Village. Arrive early to secure your spot and enjoy the festive atmosphere as the sun sets.

Our Sponsors

This event wouldn’t be possible without the generous support of our community sponsors.

A special thank you to our Event Sponsors:

Lily Field Realty, Handel’s Ice Cream, and the Carlsbad Police Foundation

We’re also grateful to our Promotional Sponsors:

The UPS Store, Phoenix Sports, and the Village Faire Shopping Center

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