Bryant Park Movie Nights 2025

May 22, 2025 Desiree Homer

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Bryant Park Movie Nights returns this season, turning Monday nights into a cozy open-air cinema experience. Bring your friends, grab a blanket or two, and settle in for a film under the stars and the lights of Manhattan.

Know Before You Go
📍 Location: Bryant Park (enter at 42nd Street & 6th Ave)
đź•” Lawn Opens: 5:00 PM
🎬 Movies Start: At dusk, usually between 8:00–9:00 PM

**Please note: as of today, the movie lineup has not been released. Check their site for updates on the upcoming 2025 movie lineup.**

What to Expect on Movie Nights

  • Food & Drinks: Come early and explore the Hester Street Fair on the Fountain Terrace (4:00 PM to 8:30 PM,) with some of NYC’s best local food vendors.
  • Sip & Relax: Starting at 5:00 PM, visit the bar tent at the back of the lawn for summer-ready drinks, including seasonal selections from Stout NYC.
  • Forgot Your Blanket? Swing by the Bryant Park Shop for cozy blankets, cute apparel, games, and more!

Park Rules & Reminders

  • All bags and backpacks may be inspected.
  • Please, no dogs allowed on the lawn.
  • Chairs, tables, and plastic ground coverings (like tarps, pads, bags, yoga mats, or sheets) are not allowed on the lawn. Leave those at home. 

Make it a night to remember with great films, tasty bites, cold drinks, and summer vibes in Bryant Park! 

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