Summer evenings in Culver City are about to get a lot more magical. Movies At The Steps is returning for another season of free outdoor movie screenings, bringing beloved family favorites, blockbuster hits, and nostalgic classics to one of the city’s most popular gathering spots.
Held every Friday evening at The Culver Steps, this community event invites movie lovers of all ages to settle in under the stars for a memorable night of entertainment.
What to expect at Movies At The Steps
Guests are encouraged to bring their own blankets, lawn chairs, and cozy layers for a comfortable viewing experience. Screenings begin at sunset, with movies starting around 8:20 p.m. each week.
Complimentary popcorn will be available while supplies last, and attendees can enjoy one hour of free parking at The Culver Steps.
How to attend
Admission is completely free and open to the public. No tickets or pre-registration are required.
Since seating is first-come, first-served, arriving early is recommended to grab a prime spot before the show begins.
However, keep in mind that all movie screenings are weather permitting.
Full 2026 Movie Schedule
June
- Barbie (PG-13)
Friday, June 5
- The Sandlot (PG)
Friday, June 12
- The Super Mario Bros. Movie (PG)
Friday, June 19
- Wonka (PG)
Friday, June 26
July
- Top Gun: Maverick (PG-13)
Friday, July 3
- The Smurfs (PG)
Friday, July 10
- Freakier Friday (PG)
Friday, July 17
- Elf (PG) — Christmas in July Theme
Friday, July 24
- Wicked (PG)
Friday, July 31
With warm summer evenings, free family entertainment, and a movie lineup that spans everything from nostalgic favorites to recent blockbusters, Movies At The Steps is one of Culver City’s most enjoyable seasonal traditions.
📆 When: Fridays through July 31, 2026
📍 Where: The Culver Steps, Culver City