Bethesda Outdoor Movies

2024 Movie Lineup – check back soon for the 2025 schedule.

Jul
26
Men in Black

Men in Black

Starring: Tommy Lee Jones, Will Smith, Linda FiorentinoDirector: Barry SonnenfieldRated: PG-13; Runtime: 98 min; 1997 They are the best-kept secret in the universe. Working for a highly funded yet unofficial government agency, Kay (Tommy Lee Jones) and Jay (Will Smith) are the Men in Black, providers of immigration services and regulators of all things alien on Earth. While investigating a series of unregistered close encounters, the MIB agents uncover the deadly plot of an intergalactic terrorist who is on a mission to assassinate two ambassadors from opposing galaxies currently in residence in New York City.
Aug
02
Battle of the Sexes

Battle of the Sexes

Starring: Emma Stone, Steve Carell, Andrea RiseboroughDirector: Valerie Faris, Jonathan DaytonRated: PG-13; Runtime: 122 min; 2017 The 1973 tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs became the most watched televised sports event of all time. Trapped in the media glare, King and Riggs were on opposites sides of a binary argument, but off-court each was fighting more personal and complex battles. With her husband urging her to fight for equal pay, the private King was also struggling to come to terms with her own sexuality, while Riggs gambled his legacy and reputation in a bid to relive the glories of his past.
Aug
10
Sister Act

Sister Act

Starring: Whoopi Goldberg, Maggie Smith, Kathy NajimyDirector: Emile ArdolinoRated: PG-13; Runtime: 100 min; 1992 When lively lounge singer Deloris Van Cartier (Whoopi Goldberg) sees her mobster beau, Vince LaRocca (Harvey Keitel), commit murder, she is relocated for her protection. Set up in the guise of a nun in a California convent, Deloris proceeds to upend the quiet lives of the resident sisters. In an effort to keep her out of trouble, they assign Deloris to the convent’s choir, an ensemble that she soon turns into a vibrant and soulful act that gains widespread attention

Directions

Bethesda Outdoor Movies are located at the corner of Norfolk & Auburn Avenue.

The Bethesda Outdoor Movies take place on Norfolk Avenue, at the intersection where Nofolk & Auburn Avenue connect.  

Getting Here: A good address for Google Maps or gps is 4809 Auburn Avenue.

Parking: Plenty of parking is available in the public parking garage located on Auburn Avenue. Short term parking on the bottom levels is $1.00 per hour. Long term parking on the top levels of the garage is $0.75 per hour. Meters require payment Monday – Saturday from 9am – 10pm. There is also plenty of metered on-street parking along Auburn Avenue as well. Please read and heed the meter instructions. On-street metered parking is $1.00 per hour.

Another Way: The Bethesda Circulator also stops right near the event site. Hop on at any location in downtown Bethesda and let the Circulator drop you off right at the event site.


Bethesda Outdoor Movie Eateries

Enjoy a quick bite at one of the nearby eateries before the show.

4924 Del Ray Avenue
(240) 630-8199
  • $
  • Delicatessens, Salads & Sandwich Shops
4850 Rugby Avenue
  • Brewery
7945 Norfolk Avenue
(301) 657-1722
  • $$$
  • Lebanese
4867 Cordell Avenue
(240) 800-3253
  • $$
  • American
4905 Cordell Avenue
(301) 652-7656
  • $
  • Ice Cream, Frozen Yogurt & Gelato
4860 Cordell Avenue
(301) 656-0062
  • $
  • Indian
4866 Cordell Avenue
  • American
8000 Norfolk Avenue
(301) 915-0034
  • $
  • Delicatessens, Salads & Sandwich Shops
4871 Cordell Avenue
(301) 654-8226
  • $
  • Mexican & Southwestern
Cornucopia
8102 Norfolk Avenue
(301) 652-1625
  • $
  • Delicatessens, Salads & Sandwich Shops
4907 Cordell Avenue
301-347-7952
  • $$
  • Spanish & Latin American
4905 Cordell Avenue
(301) 652-7656
  • $
  • Bakeries & Dessert

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