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Rooftop Films Outdoor Cinema
outdoor / rooftop cinema

Rooftop Films Outdoor Cinema

Brooklyn based nonprofit that screens films outdoors on rooftops and in parks with live music and after parties. Summer and early fall season.

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Queens$$
Open Saturday night
Seasonal: opens May 1 (approximate dates)

Seasonal, spring to fall; screenings from about 6pm; Sept 26, 2026 at Socrates Sculpture Park

Address32-01 Vernon Blvd, Long Island City, NY 11106 (current screenings); rotating rooftops and parks
NeighborhoodLong Island City (Socrates Sculpture Park) and rotating sites
AreaQueens
Typeoutdoor / rooftop cinema
Vibeindie, open-air, artsy
Price$$
Saturday nightOpens after Shabbat ends
Open lateOpen 10pm or later on typical nights
SeasonSeasonal: opens May 1 (approximate dates)
HoursSeasonal, spring to fall; screenings from about 6pm; Sept 26, 2026 at Socrates Sculpture Park
Location

32-01 Vernon Blvd, Long Island City, NY 11106 (current screenings); rotating rooftops and parks

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