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Montgomery County's free outdoor movie series returns with screenings scheduled through late August

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MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Tenn (WTVF) — Free outdoor movies are returning to parks across Montgomery County this summer, with screenings scheduled through the end of August.

Montgomery County Parks and Recreation announced the return of its annual MoCo Movie Nights series, sponsored by Altra Federal Credit Union. The program features outdoor showings of popular movies at parks throughout the county.

The 2026 season kicked off May 9 at RichEllen Park, where about 200 people attended the opening event.

Upcoming movies begin at 7:30 p.m. at Downtown Commons, Rotary Park, Civitan Park, Woodlawn Park and Stokes Park.

The remaining schedule includes:

  • May 30 — Lilo & Stitch at Downtown Commons
  • June 13 — Zootopia 2 at Rotary Park
  • June 27 — How to Train Your Dragon at Downtown Commons
  • July 11 — Kung Fu Panda 4 at Civitan Park
  • July 25 — Minecraft at Woodlawn Park
  • Aug. 8 — Freakier Friday at Stokes Park
  • Aug. 22 — Wicked at Downtown Commons
  • Aug. 29 — Wicked For Good at Downtown Commons

Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and blankets. Food will be available for purchase at each location.

More information is available through Montgomery County Parks and Recreation.

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Students help relaunch donation drive for Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt

Young or old, we all love to play board and card games! Those games become even more important when you are indoors and don't have the ability to get outside, like patients in a hospital. Austin Pollack shares the story of students in a Nashville family who have helped re-launch the Red Wagon project to collect games for patients at the Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt.

- Lelan Statom