Movies Under the Stars: Hocus Pocus | PG
October 23, 2026 · 6:15 PM
Walter Ward Playground, Queens
A free public outdoor screening of Hocus Pocus at Walter Ward Playground, beginning at dusk. The film is rated PG, with parental review advised for younger children; glass bottles and alcohol are prohibited, and heavy rain or extreme weather may cause cancellation.
Watch Hocus Pocus free outdoors at dusk; the film is rated PG with parental guidance advised for younger children, 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. Three 17th-century witches, hanged for their murderous crimes, are resurrected on Halloween in modern-day Salem by an unsuspecting boy, who must now figure out how to get them back in the ground. 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.