Movie Under the Stars: The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
October 23, 2026 · 7 PM
Owl's Head Park, Brooklyn
Free family-friendly outdoor screening of the 1993 film The Nightmare Before Christmas on the lawn at Owl's Head Park, beginning at dusk, with a PG parental caution.
Watch The Nightmare Before Christmas outdoors at dusk for free; the PG-rated film carries a parental caution, alcohol is prohibited, and severe weather may cancel the screening.
Grab a blanket and come enjoy a movie in a neighborhood park or playground! This summer, NYC Parks and The Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment will host family-friendly movie showings across the five boroughs. Bored with the same old scare-and-scream routine, Pumpkin King Jack Skellington longs to spread the joy of Christmas. But his merry mission puts Santa in jeopardy and creates a nightmare for good little boys and girls everywhere. Rated PG The following movie has been rated PG. Some material may not be suitable for children. The film should be investigated further by parents before they let their younger children attend. Movies begin at dusk. This event is FREE and open to the public. Glass bottles and alcoholic beverages are strictly prohibited. In the event of heavy rain or extreme weather, the screening may be canceled. The decision to cancel the event will be made prior to the screening and will be promptly posted on our website. For more information visit nyc.gov/parks or call 311. Contact (212) 360-1430 or accessibility@parks.nyc.gov for more information regarding accessibility.