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3 ways to watch outdoor movies this fall

Get cozied up with your blankets and lawn chairs for these fall outdoor movie screenings in and around Chattanooga.

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October will be filled with Halloween-themed film screenings.

Photo provided by Chattanooga Tourism Co.

Evenings in Chattanooga are starting to cool down, but that doesn’t keep locals from enjoying the outdoors.

If you’re looking for some nighttime fun with your friends and family, check out these outdoor movie screenings in and around the Scenic City.

Pro tip: We recommend following the Instagram pages for movie schedules + updates.

Movies in a Park
Chattanooga Parks and Outdoors hosts free movie nights in local parks with games beforehand — just bring your own blankets and chairs.

Check out the next screening of “Hotel Transylvania” on Saturday, Oct. 26 at Coolidge Park. There will also be a zombie walk, an inflatable Halloween obstacle course, food trucks, and more festive fun.

Free Movie Night
Hamilton County Parks & Recreation also hosts movie nights at spots like McDonald Farm + the Chester Frost Park Pavilion. Get there early to grab free popcorn, play games, and grab a bite to eat from a food truck.

Head to the next screening on Saturday, Oct. 26 to watch the remake of “Haunted Mansion.”

Red Bank Community Movie Night
Catch a free flick in Red Bank + enjoy popcorn while supplies last. Food trucks for dinner and dessert are also on site.

Wear your costumes to the next movie night on Friday, Oct. 25 to watch “Hocus Pocus” — RSVP’ing is encouraged.

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