Moore Square Movies

Updated September 6, 2024

Head downtown to Moore Square for some free, outdoor movies! Previously known as Cinema in the Square Raleigh, the Moore Square movies are free and open to the public. Before the movie screenings start, there will be themed entertainment and a Pop-Up market with a collection of arts and crafts, baked goods, and various other local vendors’ products. Moving showings will start at approximately 7:30 PM.

Please be aware that movie showings may be postponed due to the weather. You can call 919-996-6484 to check for any cancellations.

2024 Movies

Friday, May 3, 2024: Star Wars: The Force Awakens - 7:30 PM

Friday, September 13, 2024: Freaky Friday - 7:30 PM

Friday, October 4, 2024: Twilight - 7:30 PM

2023 Moore Square Movie Nights

Thursday, March 23, 2023: Best in Show (Movie showing starts at 7:00 PM)

Friday, April 7, 2023: The Lego Movie

Friday, May 5, 2023: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

Friday, June 2, 2023: Mamma Mia!

Friday, July 7, 2023: Men in Black

Friday, August 4, 2023: The Princess and the Frog

Friday, September 1, 2023: Back to the Future

Friday, October 6, 2023: The Mummy

Friday, November 3, 2023: Coco

Friday, December 1, 2023: Home Alone

Food and Drink

  • On-site concessions will be available for purchase at Square Burger and various food trucks.

  • You’re welcome to bring your own food and beverage as well or book a picnic with us!

Location and Parking

Moore Square, 200 South Blount Street, Raleigh, NC 27601

  • McLaurin Parking Garage and Moore Square Lot are two parking lots near Moore Square. Reference this map of nearby parking lots for more information.

  • Parking in the Moore Square Lot is $1.50/hour for the first four hours and $2/hour after four hours.

Sources

Downtown Raleigh, NC. “First Friday Market & Movie Series". https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/first-friday-market-movie-series. 6 September 2024.

About the Author

Angela Byrnes - Owner, Southern Picnics

Angela is the owner of Southern Picnics and started the business in September 2020. She graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with degrees in Writing and Literature. She later attended Duke University where she received a certificate in Digital Media and Marketing.

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