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Marina Movie Nights

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Grab your family, a picnic dinner, and a blanket or low-profile beach chairs and make your way to Burton Chace Park for the free Summer Concerts presented by the L.A. County Department of Beaches and Harbors on select Saturdays in August and September. Movies start at 8 p.m. but arrive by 7 to pick out your spot on the lawn. Free admission! 

Overview

Time: 8:00 PM (movies begin at sunset)

Location: Burton Chace Park | 13650 Mindanao Way

Admission: Free, first-come, first-served festival seating-bring a blanket or low-back chair for comfort.

Upcoming Movies

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Event Details

What to Expect:

  • Enjoy a curated lineup of popular films on select Saturday nights from August through October, with the marina’s sparkling waters as your backdrop.
  • The atmosphere is relaxed and family-friendly-perfect for all ages.
  • There’s no reserved seating, so arrive early to claim your spot.
  • Don’t forget to bundle up; evenings can get chilly by the water.

Where to Eat  

Bring your own picnic or grab takeout from one of Marina del Rey’s many restaurants. Limited public picnic tables and grills are available at the park on a first-come basis.

For a full list of dining options, go to the Marina del Rey Restaurant Map.

 

Getting There, Parking & Accessibility

  • Public parking lots nearby the park; rates typically $7–$10.
  • The Marina del Rey WaterBus and Beach Shuttle offer convenient, scenic access on movie nights.
  • The park and shuttles are wheelchair accessible.

Public Transportation:
Take the LA Metro's C Line (formerly Green Line) to the Marina del Rey Station and catch the Culver City Bus #1 to the Marina.

Accessibility:
Burton Chace Park is accessible, with wheelchair-friendly pathways, viewing areas, and restroom facilities. Accessible parking spaces are available in all public lots.

Rideshare: For safety, rideshare drivers should not stop or park illegally to pick up or drop off passengers. Plan ahead and be ready to walk a short distance to or from your rideshare spot.

 

 

Insider Tips

  • Arrive early for the best views and to enjoy the sunset.
  • Attire: Bring jackets or extra layers, along with blankets—it can get cool after dark.
  • Ride the Summer WaterBus for $1 per person: Before the movies, hop on the Summer WaterBus for just $1 per person. This open-air boat stops at eight scenic locations throughout the marina-including Burton Chace Park-so you can enjoy a relaxing harbor cruise before the movie begins.

Click here to view the flyer in English.

Click here to view the flyer in Spanish. 

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Don’t miss these magical summer nights-where film, community, and coastal charm come together in Marina del Rey!

weekly saturday
08:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Burton Chace Park