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DURHAM, NC · FRIDAY, JULY 17, 2026 · PARKS & REC

Outdoor Movie Night

Bring family and friends for an enjoyable evening of cinema under the open sky.

parkskidsRegistration required

The entrance arch of a North Carolina state park, woodcut illustration

Fig. 01 — Edison Johnson Recreation Center

About the event

Bring family and friends for an enjoyable evening of cinema under the open sky. Each event features a thoughtfully selected film projected in a comfortable outdoor setting. Guests are encouraged to bring blankets, lawn chairs, and snacks for a relaxed community viewing experience.

Ages: All ages,

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