Your Vote Counts: 5th Movie Chosen For Flicks at the Fountain 2024

As the sun sets over Carlsbad Village, the return of Flicks at the Fountain brings with it the promise of another enchanting summer. From July 11th to August 8th, five magical Thursday nights under the stars await, each offering a unique cinematic experience.

The lineup for the 2024 season was carefully crafted through popular vote, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy. From timeless classics to modern favorites, the selection is sure to delight audiences of all ages. And, after much anticipation and excitement, the viewers' choice for the fifth and final movie of the season on August 8th has been revealed: Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy!

Joining Guardians of the Galaxy (PG-13), that will close out our series on August 8th, are four other fantastic films:

July 11th - The Little Mermaid (Classic, G): Join Disney's beloved underwater adventure, charming audiences young and old alike.

July 18th - Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory (Classic, G): Experience the whimsy and wonder of this timeless tale that has captivated audiences for generations.

July 25th - Trolls (PG): Dive into a colorful and musical journey filled with fantasy and friendship.

August 1st - Barbie (PG-13): Embark on an adventure suitable for all ages with this contemporary favorite.

From low-backed chairs to cozy blankets, attendees are encouraged to arrive early to secure the perfect spot in the fountain parking lot turned outdoor theater. As dusk falls, the screen comes to life, transporting viewers into worlds both familiar and fantastical. It's a communal experience that fosters a sense of togetherness and excitement, made even more special by the opportunity to enjoy a delightful picnic dinner sourced from local eateries or delivered straight to the venue.

Flicks at the Fountain isn't just a movie event; it's a community effort. Hosted by the Carlsbad Village Association (CVA) and made possible by the generosity of downtown businesses, it's a testament to the power of collaboration and community spirit.

So, mark your calendars, gather your loved ones, and prepare for a summer of unforgettable nights at Flicks at the Fountain. With a lineup featuring classics like "The Little Mermaid" and contemporary favorites like "Barbie," alongside the viewers' choice, "Guardians of the Galaxy," it's bound to be a season filled with laughter, nostalgia, and cherished memories.