Score some saving on summer blockbusters for the family! Check out these movie deals to keep the little ones entertained and beat the heat.
From Kid-Friendly Movie Weekends to Dime Deals: Summer Cinema Fun in North Texas
Got the kids bouncing off the walls in the heat? No worries, break out the popcorn and grab your seats for an affordable, indoor adventure! North Texas is buzzing with child-friendly summer movie series at a movie theater near you.
Cinema buffs can catch not one, not two, but a horde of classic G- and PG-rated flicks like Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, The Goonies, and The Wizard of Oz. They can even get their paws on more recent releases, such as The Garfield Movie, Despicable Me 4, and The Wild Robot.
Here's a taste of what's on offer:
LOOK DINE-IN CINEMAS' KIDS SUMMER SERIES
Dive into 12 weeks of nostalgia, as splendid childhood classics dominate the big screen every Monday through Thursday at noon. Kick off the series on June 2 with the 1990 version of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and hit the peak with The Goonies on Aug. 14. All tickets will set you back just $2.*
CINEMARK SUMMER MOVIE CLUBHOUSE
Families are in for a 10-week-long adventure starting June 2. Movies will roll out Wednesdays at 9:30 a.m. Desktop savings await moviegoers who can score $1 off kids' snack packs, any size popcorn and drink combos at the concession stand[3].
The series takes place at multiple theaters throughout the Dallas area: Cinemark Allen 16 and XD, Cinemark Cedar Hill, Cinemark Cleburne Cinema 6, Cinemark Dallas XD and IMAX, Cinemark Denton 14, Cinemark Alliance Town Center and XD, Cinemark Rave Ridgmar, Cinemark Frisco Square and XD, CUT! Cinemark Frisco, Cinemark Grand Prairie, Cinemark Tinseltown Grapevine and XD, Cinemark Lewisville and XD, Cinemark Mansfield and XD, Cinemark North McKinney and XD, Cinemark Central Plano, Cinemark West Plano XD and ScreenX, Cinemark Legacy and XD, and Cinemark Rockwall 14 and XD. All tickets shine in at just $1.75.*
B&B THEATRES SUMMER KIDS SERIES
Cheer on the latest DreamWorks hits like Despicable Me 4, The Bad Guys, and The Garfield Movie with the entire family, every Tuesday and Thursday from June 10 to July 31, at 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.[2] Tickets will cost only $3 for Backstage Pass Members, while nonmembers will splash out $5.
KIDS DREAM FAMILY FILM SERIES
Spend a fun-filled summer afternoon at Denton Cinema or Hulen Cinema in Denton and Fort Worth, respectively. From June 8 through July 31, films will screen every Sunday through Thursday at noon. Grab a Kids Dream Passport for only $12 and catch all eight movies[6]. You can even get your hands on delicious deals at the concession stand with $3.50 sodas, $3.50 popcorn, and $3 hot dogs[6].
STUDIO MOVIE GRILL CHILDREN’S SUMMER SERIES
Don't miss the chance to catch DreamWorks flicks along with An American Tail and Curious George every Monday through Thursday at 10 a.m.[7] Enjoy a small popcorn and small drink for only $6. The series runs from May 26 through Aug. 14 at various locations in Dallas, Plano, Arlington, and The Colony[7].
Remember to keep an eye on individual theater websites or contact them directly to learn about schedules, ticket prices, and participating locations. Enjoy the magic of cinema and keep the family entertained this summer!
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- The Cinemark Summer Movie Clubhouse is offering a 10-week-long adventure starting June 2, screening movies at multiple theaters across Dallas, with families receiving $1 off kids' snack packs and combos, as part of a lifestyle and community event focused on home-and-garden fun this summer.
- At B&B Theatres Summer Kids Series, families can catch DreamWorks hits like Despicable Me 4, The Bad Guys, and The Garfield Movie for only $3 for Backstage Pass Members, or $5 for non-members, as part of the news and technology sector's partnership with KERA and The Dallas Morning News's Kids Dream Family Film Series, offering deals at the concession stand during these screenings.