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Flicks at the Fountain is Back! Enjoy Summer Movie Nights in Carlsbad Village

Blog Post - May 20, 2024

Category: What's New

Flicks at the Fountain is back and better than ever! Join us in the heart of Carlsbad Village for five magical Thursday nights of movies under the stars, from July 11th to August 8th. This beloved summer tradition transforms the fountain parking lot into an enchanting outdoor theater, with a lineup that promises fun for all ages.

Movie Magic Lineup

Below are the fantastic movies for the 2024 Summer season, chosen by popular vote. The show dates for each movie title will be announced shortly. There is a little bit of something for everyone from current to classic.

Barbie - PG-13

Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory (Classic) - G

Trolls - PG

The Little Mermaid (Classic) - G

Help Us Choose the 5th Movie!

We want your help! Do we need a feel-good sports movie? An adventure flick? A sci-fi fantasy? Cast your vote on our website for one of these favorites or write in your own choice and help us round out our movie lineup for our best season ever!

Guardians of the Galaxy

Kung Fu Panda

The Parent Trap (90's version)

The Sandlot

The Mighty Ducks

VOTE HERE!

Plan Your Evening:

Seating begins at 6:00 p.m., so arrive early with your low-backed chairs and blankets to claim the perfect spot. 

Dinner and Movie Under the Stars: Bring a picnic to enjoy while you wait, or grab a to-go meal from one of the many local eateries. You can even have pizza delivered right to the Flicks at the Fountain lot!

Show Time

Movies start at dusk (around 8 p.m.) and wrap up by 10 p.m. It’s the perfect way to enjoy a summer evening with family and friends.

Family-Friendly Fun

Invite your friends, neighbors, and even your friendly, leashed dogs. Flicks at the Fountain is a fantastic, family-friendly activity that everyone will enjoy.

A Community Effort

This event is hosted by the Carlsbad Village Association (CVA) and is brought to you through the generosity of many downtown businesses. Stay tuned for a list of all the businesses that help make this free, family-friendly event happen year after year!

Mark your calendars, vote for the final movie, and get ready for a summer of unforgettable nights at Flicks at the Fountain!