About Movies In The Park
Mission
Movies in the Park is a free outdoor movie series in Little Rock’s River
Market. The mission of Movies in the Park is help foster a sense of
community and enjoyment in downtown Little Rock and throughout Central
Arkansas by bringing people together to enjoy a movie in a unique setting
along the scenic banks of the Arkansas River.
Rules
Movies in the Park is a free outdoor film series shown in Riverfest Amphitheatre of Riverfront Park. Movies start at dark.You’re welcome to bring picnics but please no glass containers and pick up afterwards. Alcohol is allowed during the movie but, you remain subject to all local, state and federal laws and ordinances. Uniformed security is on site for everyone’s safety. If you choose not to bring your own picnic we do have concessions available for sale. Bring your bug spray, picnic and family and have a good time!
FAQ
Q: When does the park open?
A: The park opens at 6:30 pm
Q: Do I need to bring a blanket or lawn chairs in order to enjoy the movie?
A: You are welcome to bring either a blanket or a lawn chair and sit on the grass section of the amphitheater. However, there is dedicated seating up front.
Q: Can I bring alcohol to the movie?
A: If you are 21, yes, alcohol is permitted so long as it is not in a glass container and is consumed in accordance with all local, state and federal laws and ordinances. You assume responsibility for your own behavior.
Q: Is there security on duty?
A: Yes, we have uniformed security officers on duty for the duration of the film.
Q: When you say sundown, what time do you really mean?
A: We start the movie as the sun begins to set. If you would like a specific time, please refer to www.weather.com for more specific sunset times.
Q: Where do I park?
A: There are several free lots surrounding the park. Free Parking is available on the west side of the park accessible from President Clinton Avenue and along the streets. There are pay parking lots at the corner of Commerce and President Clinton Avenue as well as a paid parking deck adjacent to the Downtown Marriott hotel.
Q: Are there bugs?
A: Riverfront Park is located on the banks of the Arkansas River and sometimes the bugs make their way up to the park. We recommend to you bring bug spray, but if you forget, there is complimentary OFF available for you at the concession stand.
Q: Speaking of concessions, what’s for sale at Movies in the Park?
A: We sell cokes, popcorn, candy and ice cream at very reasonable prices. Only cash is accepted.
Q: But can I bring my own food?
A: Yes. You are welcome to bring your own food so long as you clean up after yourself when the movie is over.
Q: Where do you get all the projection and sound equipment to show the movie?
A: We utilize All Access, a local production company. For more information regarding event production, please contact Dennis Stone at allaccess@worldnet.att.net
Directions
Driving directions to Little Rock’s Riverfront Park: From I-40, take I-30 South. As you cross the Arkansas River, you will see the Riverfront Park Amphitheater. Take the Cantrell Rd./Markham St. exit (#141A) and follow the signs for 2nd and Ferry. If traveling in on I-30 from the South, follow the same directions beginning with the 141A exit.
Riverfront Park
400 President Clinton Ave.
Little Rock, AR 72201