Looking for fun stuff to do with the kids this Summer? Now is the perfect time to cool off with a fun, family-friendly movie—and it doesn’t have to cost a fortune!
Many major theater chains offer special summer deals with $1–$3 tickets just for kids, often featuring animated favorites and recent blockbusters.
Whether you’re looking for a weekly outing or just need a budget-friendly way to beat the heat, these summer movie deals are a win for kids and parents.
Tips to Make the Most of It:
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Check local listings – Movie titles and showtimes can vary by location, so always confirm before heading out.
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Arrive early – These deals are popular and seats can fill up fast, especially on rainy days or field trip mornings.
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Bring snacks if allowed – If your theater permits outside snacks, pack your own to save even more.
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Join rewards programs – Sign up for theater loyalty programs for extra savings on snacks and future tickets.
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Make it a routine – Turn it into a weekly summer tradition with friends or neighbors—it’s a fun and affordable playdate!
🎟️ $1‑$2 Movies for Kids
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$1 per ticket on Tuesdays & Wednesdays, usually around 11 AM.
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Features family-friendly movies like Sing 2, Trolls, and Sonic the Hedgehog 2.
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Regal Crown Club members get 50% off popcorn on Tuesdays.
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Cinemark Summer Movie Clubhouse
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$1.75 per ticket, plus $1 off kids’ snack packs and combos.
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Shows run weekly on Wednesdays at around 9:30 AM through early August.
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$1 per movie with an 8-week pass or individual tickets available.
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Weekday showings typically start at 9:45 AM.
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Classic Cinemas Wednesday Morning Movies
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$2 per ticket every Wednesday morning.
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Some locations offer pre-show activities for kids.
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🎟️ Discounts & Movie Passes
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$3 tickets on Mondays & Wednesdays through mid-August.
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Some locations also offer sensory-friendly screenings.
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Megaplex Theatres Kids Summer Movies
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$25 pass for 10 movies (just $2.50 each).
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Includes $1 off kids’ snack combos per visit.
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Some programs offer free access for SNAP/WIC families.
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📺 Bonus: Free Streaming for Kids
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The Roku Channel’s Summer of Streaming
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Watch kid-friendly movies like Sonic the Hedgehog, How to Train Your Dragon, and Jurassic Park totally free—just look for the “Summer” section if you use a Roku device.
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