Movies in the Park

2023 Fridays: May 26, June 16, July 21, Aug. 25, Sept. 22

Pack your lawn chairs and blankets and bring your family to enjoy an evening under the stars at one of our Movie in the Park events. Dogs are welcome.

  • Free admission
  • Free parking
  • Restrooms available


Movie Lineup 

May 26: DC League of Super-Pets

DC League of Super-Pets movie poster

DC League of Super-Pets (2022, Rated PG)

This animated tale focuses on Krypto the Super-Dog, otherwise known as Superman's pet. Since he has his own superpowers, Krypto enjoys saving the world with the Man of Steel. However, he finds himself challenged when Superman is kidnapped one day, and the other human superheroes can't help. With the help of superpower-infused animals in a shelter, it's up to Krypto to save the world and save his superhuman.

Location: Sar-Ko-Par Trails Park – Grand Pavilion, 87th Street Parkway and Lackman Road, Lenexa, KS 66215 (enter park at Greenway Lane)
Time: dusk (9 p.m.)
Runtime: 100 minutes

June 16: Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark

Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark movie poster

Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981, Rated PG)

Intrepid archaeologist Indiana Jones is sent on a mission in 1936 to locate the elusive Ark of the Covenant. The storied treasure is said to make those who possess it invincible, and the U.S. Government wants Jones to find it before the Nazis do.

Location: Electric Park, 9305 Loiret Blvd., Lenexa, KS 66219
Time: dusk (9:15 p.m.)
Runtime: 115 minutes

July 21: Marcel: The Shell with Shoes On

Marcel: The Shell with Shoes On

Marcel: The Shell with Shoes On (2021, Rated PG)

Marcel is an adorable 1-inch-tall shell who ekes out a colorful existence with his grandmother Connie and their pet lint, Alan. Once part of a sprawling community of shells, they now live alone as the sole survivors of a mysterious tragedy. But when a documentary filmmaker discovers them amongst the clutter of his Airbnb, the short film he posts online brings Marcel millions of passionate fans, as well as unprecedented dangers and a new hope at finding his long-lost family.

Location: Buffalo Meadows Park, 9650 Lone Elm Rd., Lenexa, KS 66220
Time: dusk (9 p.m.)
Runtime: 90 minutes

CANCELED — Aug. 25: Lyle, Lyle Crocodile

Lyle, Lyle Crocodile movie poster

**Movie in the Park on Aug. 25, 2023, is canceled due to heat advisory. **

Lyle, Lyle Crocodile (2022, Rated PG)

A reptile shares “The House on East 88th St.” with a boy named Josh and his family. Tony Randall narrates this music tale, based on a story by Bernard Waber.

Location: Electric Park, 9305 Loiret Blvd., Lenexa, KS 66219
Time: dusk (8:30 p.m.)
Runtime: 106 minutes

Sept. 22: The Super Mario Bros. Movie

The Super Mario Bros. Movie movie poster

The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023, Rated PG)

Based on the Super Mario video games, the animated film follows Mario on his adventures with his friends. Mario joins forces with Princess Peach and Toad. The trio is in search of Mario's brother Luigi. Together, they hope to defeat the evil Bowser and save the Mushroom Kingdom from his destructive schemes.

Location: Electric Park, 9305 Loiret Blvd., Lenexa, KS 66219
Time: dusk (7:45 p.m.)
Runtime: 92 minutes

Event Sponsors  

  • EverFast Fiber Networks
  • Honeybee Pediatric Dental Co.
  • Goldfish Swim School
  • Renewal By Andersen
  • Urban Air Adventure Park

Sponsorship opportunities

For sponsorship information, contact Marisa Shartzer, [email protected].  


Contact Information and Cancellations

Sarah Hirst, 913.477.7139, [email protected]

To stay notified of event cancellations, call our notification line at 913.477.7170.