Are you looking for something fun and local to get the whole family together this summer? Bring your beach chair or blanket and come to Movies in the Park at the beautiful and historic Grape Day Park in Escondido. All movies are free for everyone and drinks, popcorn, and other snacks will be available for purchase. Activities begin at 7pm and movies air when the sun sets on an inflatable seventy inch screen. Celebrating our ninth season, Movies in the Park is the perfect way to be entertained, spend time with your family, and be outdoors in a majestic and historic part of our city this summer. Below is a short list and synopsis of the family films we’ll be screening this season. To get more information on Movies in the Park or other events happening in and around Escondido, visit escondidohistory.com or call 1-760-743-8207.
Minions
June 25, 2016
5:30-11:00PM
Rated PG
A spinoff based on everyone’s favorite characters from Despicable Me, this time Minions Stuart, Kevin, and Bob are employed by supervillian Scarlet Overkill and her husband Herb, an inventor, as the two launch their plot to control the world.
Goosebumps
July 9, 2016
5:30-11:00PM
Rated PG
When Zach Cooper moves to the town of Madison, Delaware, he meets Hannah and her father Mr. Stine. When the two accidentally unleash the monsters from the original copies of Stine’s Goosebumps series of books, the unlikely trio team up with Zach’s friend Champ to return the monster’s to the books, and save Madison.
The Good Dinosaur
July 23, 2016
5:30-11:00
Rated PG
Set in a prehistoric land where dinosaurs and early humans live side-by-side, The Good Dinosaur is a Jurassic almost-western about learning to accept others, working together, and the love and compassion of family. When a thunderstorm hits, young Apatosaurus Arlo, loses the riverbank he has been following home. Teaming up with a variety of different characters, Arlo must face unknown dangers to find his way back to his family.
Hotel Transylvania
August 06, 2016
5:00-11:05
Rated PG
In the sequel to the breakout hit Hotel Transylvania, Dracula and company are back and better than ever! To keep Mavis, Dracula’s daughter and mother of his grandchild, from leaving the hotel, Dracula, Frank(enstein), and Wayne the Werewolf, try to help bring out the monster in Dracula’s new half human grandson. Featuring the voices of Adam Sandler, Kevin James, and Selena Gomez, Hotel Transylvania 2 is a fun animated monster feature the whole family will love.
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