Capital Pop-Up Cinema
June 27 - September 12, 2025
- Arts & Culture
Outdoor Movies in Downtown Ottawa
Catch a movie under the stars with Capital Pop-Up Cinema, returning to downtown Ottawa for another season of free outdoor screenings! In partnership with the Downtown BIA, this popular event transforms public spaces into open-air theatres, offering a mix of cult classics and crowd favourites.
Bring a blanket or lawn chair, grab a snack from a nearby café, and settle in for a fun, family-friendly film night in the heart of the city.
Check back soon for this summer’s lineup of downtown screenings!
When
June 27, July 11, Aug 1, Aug 29, Sept 12 (2025)
Where
Check back here for locations
How much
Free event
Catch a movie under the stars with Capital Pop-Up Cinema, returning to downtown Ottawa for another season of free outdoor screenings! In partnership with the Downtown BIA, this popular event transforms public spaces into open-air theatres, offering a mix of cult classics and crowd favourites.
Bring a blanket or lawn chair, grab a snack from a nearby café, and settle in for a fun, family-friendly film night in the heart of the city.
Check back soon for this summer’s lineup of downtown screenings!
Dates for screenings
June 27
July 11
Aug 1
Aug 29
Sept 12
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