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Discounted Summer Kids Movies in Des Moines
You may have already seen the list of FREE Outdoor Movies being offered this summer throughout Des Moines. This is a list of super, discounted summer kid movies being offered at local theaters in Des Moines, Iowa. When Summer is in full swing, it can be hot and humid. Escaping into a cool theater may be the way to go. Check out the list of movies that are being offered this Summer.
We will continue to update this page as we continue to receive more information. Also, please check out event calendar. A lot of local libraries offer free movies throughout the week too.
B&B Theatres Ankeny
Address: 1580 SW Market St, Ankeny, IA 50023
Yet another reason why it’s great to be a kid in the summertime!
The B&B Theatres Summer Kids Series operates during the summer months when school is not in session and is designed to give families an affordable morning option that is safe for the whole family. All movies are at 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.
$5 Regular or $3 Backstage Pass Members. Not a member? It’s FREE to join! Sign up here.
June 11-13: Minions: Rise of Gru
June 18-20: Spider-Man Across the Spider-Verse
June 25-27: Migration
July 2-4: Lyle, Lyle Crocodile
July 9-11: Trolls Band Together
July 16-18: Peter Rabbit 2
July 23-25: Kung Fu Panda
July 30-August 1: Angry Birds 2
Century 20 Jordan Creek and XD + Cinemark Movies 12 – Ames – Altoona
Jordan Creek Address: 101 Jordan Creek Pkwy #2000, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Altoona Address: 2227 Adventureland Drive, Altoona, IA 50009
Ames Address: 1317 Buckeye Ave, Ames, IA 50010
Summer Movie Clubhouse at Cinemark is just weeks away! Bring the kids and enjoy exciting big-screen entertainment for just $1.75* per ticket for each movie. Save even more on your visit with $1 OFF deals on kids’ snack packs and any size popcorn & drink combos during Summer Movie Clubhouse showtimes. Participating theatres will host Summer Movie Clubhouse on select days, June 10 through August 15.
**Days and times for each individual theatre differ. At the time of this update, not all were listed.
June 10-13: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
June 17-20: Sonic the Hedgehog 2
June 24-27: Shrek
July 1-4: Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie
July 8-11: The LEGO Movie
July 15-18: Trolls Band Together
July 22-25: How to Train Your Dragon
July 29 – August 1: Migration
August 5-8: Hotel Transylvania
August 12-15: Paddington 2
Flix Brewhouse
Flix Brewhouse announces the lineup for its 2024 Flix Jr Summer Series featuring family-friendly throwback films on Tuesdays all summer long. Little ones can enjoy activity sheets and adjusted volume levels for sensitive ears, as well as $5 kids’ meals which come with a choice between chicken tenders & fries, cheeseburger meal, pepperoni pizza, or crème brûlée french toast, and a choice of a fountain beverage, juice, or milk. Add a cookie for just $1.
Adults and kids can snag $5 tickets and movie info and tickets can be found here.
Schedule:
Tuesday, June 11: Despicable Me
Tuesday, June 25: Babe
Tuesday, July 16: How To Train Your Dragon
Tuesday, July 23: Land Before Time
Tuesday, July 30: Trolls
Tuesday, August 6: Boss Baby
Fridley Summer Movie Series
$2 Admission. Children must be supervised. Seating is limited and subject to availability. Tickets will be available online the week before or at the box office.
Waukee Palms: Wednesday and Thursday at 9:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.
Pleasant Hill Copper Creek: Wednesday and Thursday at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
6/12 & 6/13: Shrek
6/19 & 6/20: The LEGO Movie
6/26 & 6/27: How to Train Your Dragon
7/3 & 7/4: The Jungle Bunch: Operation Meltdown
7/10 & 7/11: Pokemon: Detective Pikachu
7/17-7/18: Trolls: Band Together
7/24 & 7/25: Migration
7/31 & 8/1: Wonka
8/7 & 8/8: The Little Rascals
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