This Event is Hosted by: The Town of Payson
Movies in the Park
May 2nd through Oct 25th, 2025
Event Details
Grab your blankets and lawn chairs because Payson Parks and Recreation is thrilled to introduce our newest event series: Movies in the Park! Join us under the stars for magical evenings of family-friendly films in the heart of our community. From beloved classics to exciting recent releases, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Bring the whole family, cozy up, and let the magic of cinema illuminate the night at Payson Parks and Recreation’s Movies in the Park!
*Movie Ratings*
Some movies will require Parental Guidance for Children under 13 years of age.
*Movies are subject to change depending on availability*
When
Beginning May 2nd, 2025 thru Oct 25th, 2025
Times will adjust with the Sunset
Where
Green Valley Park & Rumsey Park
Public Information
Free Event
This event is free for the public, so bring your chairs and a blanket to enjoy cool evenings under the stars watching Movies in the Park.
~SAWMILL POPCORN ONSITE~
Get ready for the ultimate movie snack! The legendary popcorn from our very own Sawmill Theater will be available onsite for just $5 a bag — don’t miss out on this tasty treat and a chance to support our local theater!
Visit www.sawmilltheaters.com for now playing and upcoming releases!
Movie in the Park Lineup for 2025
Dates
5/2, 6/18, 7/16, 8/8, 9/12, 10/25
Star Wars:
The Empire Strikes Back
7:45pm
May 2nd, 2025 | Event Begins at 6:30pm
Rumsey Park | South Multi-Purpose field
Rated (PG)
Event Activities | Begins at 6:30pm
~ Costume Contest – Prize for Winner of each category.
Age Categories (8 and Under | 9-17 | 18+)
~ Movie Themed Coloring Pages
Moana | 8:10pm
June 18th, 2025 | Event Begins at 6pm
Green Valley Park
Rated (PG)
Event Activities | Begins at 6pm
~ Silk Flower Lei Making Class (6:15pm – 7pm)
~ Polynesian (Hula) Dance Workshop and Performance to a song from the movie (7pm – 7:45pm) – All Ages Welcome
Captain America: The Winter Soldier | 8:10pm
July 16th, 2025 | Event Begins at 7pm
Green Valley Park
Rated (PG-13)
*Parental Guidance Advised
Event Activities | Begins at 7pm
~ Small Town Water Tag!
Limited water guns available –
bringing your own is highly encouraged.
Don’t forget to bring a towel!
The Lego Movie | 7:50pm
August 8th, 2025 | Event Begins at 6:45pm
Green Valley Park
Rated (PG)
Event Activities | Begins at 6:45pm
~ Lego Build Activity (Details Coming Soon!)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone | 7:05pm
September 12th, 2025
Event Begins at 6pm
Green Valley Park
Rated (PG)
Event Activities | Begins at 6pm
~ DIY Wand Making
Partnership with the Payson Public Library
Monsters Inc. | 7:00pm
@ The Monster Mash Event | Begins 4pm
October 25th, 2025
Green Valley Park
Rated (G)
Event Activities | Begins at 4pm
Join us for the Annual Monster Mash, featuring Trunk or Treat, fun contests throughout the evening, and a special screening of Monsters, Inc. to end the night!
For More Details, Visit the Monster Mash Event Page Below!
This event is proudly put on by our Payson Parks and Recreation Department. For questions and to follow our updates, please follow our social media accounts or reach out to our office.
928-472-5110 | [email protected] | 1000 W. Country Club Dr. Payson, AZ
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Phone | (928) 472-5110
Email | [email protected]
1000 W. Country Club Dr.
Payson, AZ 85541
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