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South Beach Miami is rapidly becoming a hub for culture and the arts. Its film scene has been particularly explosive in the past few years, and with Miami’s beautiful weather, it makes sense that the city showcases the best films outdoors. So, lay out your blankets, unpack your picnic dinners, and bust out the buttery popcorn as you watch some classic films. If you want to know where the best open-air cinemas in South Beach are, then read more to learn about all the antique drive-ins and quirky park screenings Miami has to offer.

 

Soundscape Cinema Series

Watch some classic movies on a 7,000-square-foot outdoor projection wall at the New World Center’s ExoStage. This outdoor cinema will be airing movies like “The Last Resort” and “Once Upon a Time in the West” this month. Movies usually begin at 8 pm on Wednesdays, but for a detailed schedule and lineup, check out Soundscape Cinema Series’ website.

 

Upper Eastside Garden

This theatre offers classic and contemporary, foreign and independent, science fiction and romantic comedy. In a nutshell, its eclectic film lineup will not disappoint. Best of all, for only $7 you can secure a bag of popcorn, a cold drink, and a picnic mat. Back to back features play every Thursday at 8 pm and 10 pm, so for a full list of screenings, check their website.

 

Andiamo Brick Oven Pizza

What better way to enjoy a movie than simultaneously gorging on a delicious pizza? This 1960s retro joint has a projection screen where diners can watch one of their eclectic films. This popular date spot has had lovers flocking here for years to catch a movie and a meal, without the exorbitant theatre prices.

 

Make the most of summer by visiting one of these outdoor movie theatres and have a relaxing evening outdoors.

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