
Photo: Courtesy Sculpture Park, Denver Performing Arts Complex
Sunset Cinema Summer Movies at Sculpture Park
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- When
- Tue, Jul 7, 2026 · Doors 6:00 PM, film at dusk
- Where
- Sculpture Park, Denver Performing Arts Complex, Denver
- Price
- Free
Free movies under the open sky in the middle of downtown are one of the easier summer wins in Denver, and the Arts Complex stages them right in Sculpture Park. The Sandlot screens July 7, 2026, the kind of crowd-pleaser that fills the lawn early.
Gates open around 6 PM with pre-show entertainment and food trucks, and films roll at dusk. The lineup continues with The Prestige on July 21, Best in Show on August 4, and Shaun of the Dead on August 18.
Admission is free and seating is on the lawn, so bring a blanket or a low chair. Sculpture Park sits beside the Denver Performing Arts Complex at 14th and Curtis, walkable from light rail.
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