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A large group of people are watching a movie on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier, surrounded by planes.

Free Astronomy and Movie Night Series

Event information for 2025 Intrepid Astronomy Night and Summer Movie Series
Date & Time Movie/Title Tickets Price Location
June 27: 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM EDT Movie Night: Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest Available Free Intrepid Museum's Flight Deck
July 25: 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM EDT Onsite Astronomy Night and Movie Night: The Abyss Available Free Intrepid Museum's Flight Deck
August 22: 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM EDT Movie Night: Atlantis: The Lost Empire Available Free Intrepid Museum's Flight Deck
About This Event

Free movie nights on Intrepid’s flight deck will take place as scheduled (June 27, July 25, August 22).  Free Astronomy nights will also take place as scheduled (July 25). Museum programming, other than Movie and Astronomy nights, is postponed through this summer. The Museum plans to resume monthly summer Free Fridays in 2026.  Each and every day residents of New York City receive a 50 percent discount on admission to the Intrepid Museum. 

For free Movie Nights, please note that only the flight deck will be accessible to the public.

Click here for more information on our Astronomy Nights and Astro Live Virtual Series. Space is limited and pre-registration is required.

MOVIE NIGHT GUIDELINES AND HELPFUL TIPS:

  • The public will only be able to access the flight deck during movie nights, the rest of the Museum complex is closed to the public.
  • Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis and space is limited.
  • Light concessions will be sold onsite, and visitors are encouraged to bring their own food and non-alcoholic beverages.
  • Alcohol is not permitted.
  • All exits are final; there is no reentry allowed.
  • Doors open at 6pm, but suggest you arrive earlier as it is a first come first serve and there is a capacity limit on the flight deck.
  • Doors will close at 8:30pm.
  • Movie will begin at sunset.
  • All movies will have open captions.