August 7, 2026
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Santa Monica Pier Drive-In Movies Are Back:

Pull up a lawn chair, a sleeping bag or a blanket as the Pier screens a fun, family-oriented film on a huge screen under the night sky for five weeks every Tuesday evening from August 2 through August 30 for a great cause, The Cancer Relief Fund. Admission is FREE but tickets will be required for entry. Tickets can be found at the Convention and Visitor’s Bureau: 1920 Main Street, Suite B, CVB Kiosk at 1400 Ocean Avenue, Visitor’s Center on the 2nd floor of the Santa Monica Place mall. Call the CVB at (310) 319-6263 for more information. Check www.smff.com or call 458-8900 for additional outlets. Doors will open at 7:00

Schedule as follows:

August 2 – Back to the Future

August 9 – Austin Powers:

International Man of Mystery

August 16 – The Sting

August 23 – Zoolander

August 30 – West Side Story

Note: The Pier Carousel and its Merry-Go-Round arefeatured in The Sting.

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