As the weather gets cooler, we are so ready to take advantage of the gorgeous fall nights with some of our favorite flicks on an outdoor screen! So grab some popcorn and head over to these drive-ins and outside showings to catch a film this fall!
Updated September 2025
CATCH AN OUTDOOR MOVIE AROUND AUSTIN
SKI SHORES
Come out for free Friday Night Movies on the lake with s'mores & sunsets on the dock as you watch flicks like Monsters Inc. (September 26th), Coco (November 7th), Elf (December 19th) & more!
Lake Austin | Directions
AUSTIN PARK'S MOVIES IN THE PARK
Catch the last movie of the year on November 15th with a showing of Honey, I Shrunk the Kids while cozied up on a blanket under the Austin sky!
Onion Creek Metro Park | Directions

LOUS
Lou’s Movie Night is back with a classic film being shown each month, for free, until December! Enjoy films like Practical Magic (October 3rd), You’ve Got Mail (November 7th) & Home Alone (December 5th)!
East Austin | Directions
DOCS DRIVE-IN THEATRE
This drive-in theatre just outside Austin is worth the trip for classic concessions and multiple showings a night, with all the classic vibes of a night at the drive-in! Plus, tickets start around $10!
Buda | Directions

STARS AND STRIPES DRIVE-IN
Classic retro drive-in showing a mix of classics and new releases across multiple screens! Plus, check out their retro snack diner & playground before the show!
New Braunfels | Directions
TEXAS SCIENCE MUSEUM
Catch a special showing of The Wild Robot on October 11th! Bring blankets & snacks to enjoy, and your ticket also gives you access to the museum!
Central Austin | Directions
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