2023 Summer Movies, Concerts, and Museums in Jacksonville

Summer means a time to try something new, explore a fun spot, get to know our city a little better. There are lots of great summer movies, concerts, and museums in Jacksonville where you can take the kids for a show.

Cheap & Free Movies in Jacksonville This Summer 

2023 Cinemark Summer Movie Clubhouse: Back for 2023, Cinemark will offer $1.50 summer movies on Wednesdays at 9:30am. There are 8 weeks of movies scheduled starting on June 21, 2023 and all tickets can be bought online ahead of the show.

2023 Sun-Ray Summer Kids Series: Wednesdays and Saturdays this summer at 11:00am enjoy a family friendly movie for just $3 per ticket at Sun-Ray Cinema. They also offer special concession pricing.

2023 Regal Summer Movie Express: Regal Cinemas will offer kid movies for just $2 at on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 10am. You can chose from 2 different movies showing at Regal Avenues. 

2023 Summer Theaterworks: Enjoy free kid friendly shows from Theaterworks this summer. They are offering 4 different shows to choose from.

2023 Family Movie Night with the Jumbo Shrimp: On May 20th come out to the ballpark for The Bad Guys. Tickets are just $1 and there will be concessions available for purchase.

2023 Jacksonville Parks Summer Movies: Head out to various parks around town all summer for a free movie.
June 9, 2023 – Stockton Park – Puss in Boots

2023 Movies at the Fort: Head to St. Augustine for free movies at the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument. May 19 – Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

BrewHound Dog Park Movies: 2023 info coming soon – Stop by every Thursday for a movie on the big screen. Enjoy drinks for kids and adults as well as locally made flavored popcorn.

Visit a Museum in Jacksonville for Free

Beaches History Museum: The Beaches History Museum is always free for adults and children and has lots of fun exhibits for kids of all ages.

Kingsley Plantation: You can visit the Kingsley Plantation for free. Explore the grounds and be sure to pick up a Junior Ranger booklet for the kids.

Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville: Library card holders can get free admission to MOCA on the last Friday of each month with a Jacksonville Library card. Everyone can get free admission on Saturdays through the VyStar free Saturday program.

The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens: Explore the Cummer Museum for free on the second and third Tuesdays from 4-9pm. There’s free admission on the fourth Friday of the month. You can also visit for free on the first Saturday of the month.

Enjoy Free Summer Concerts in Jacksonville

2023 Beach Concert in St. Augustine: Enjoy a free concert at the St. Augustine Pier every Wednesday at 3pm starting May 24th.

2023 St. Augustine Concerts: Come out to Concerts in the Plaza at the Plaza de la Constitución every Thursday starting at 6:00pm.

Summer Jazz Festival at the Beach: May 26-28 you can take the kids out to the Seawalk Pavilion and enjoy some free music. Music start at 4pm.

There are so many great summer movies, concerts and museums in Jacksonville to choose from in 2023!

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Shannon is a former Special Education teacher, turned stay at home mom that doesn’t spend a lot of time staying at home. Mom to Cole & Kiley, she loves cheering on the Gators, early morning visits to the beach and traveling with her family. She blogs about her family travel adventures at The Beckham Project and hosts the podcast, Jacksonville Momcast, where she chats with Jacksonville moms about motherhood and more in the 904.