The parish of Santo António is once again promoting free outdoor summer movie screenings at Parque Mayer, this time between August 2 and 31, every Friday and Saturday at 9pm.
The venue chosen for the screening of the films, of various cinematographic genres, is once again Parque Mayer, but this time in the rooftop of one of the concert halls city’s most iconic Capitol Hill.
It should be remembered that showing films here is a tradition that dates back to the 1930s and 1960s, and now it’s back to promoting film culture completely free of charge.
You only pay for what you consume at the bar, which will be open from 8pm to 11pm.
The movies you can see at the Capitol
Some films were shown on the first weekend of August, “Empire of the Sun” and “Can’t Buy Me Love”, but you still have time to see other feature films at this space in Lisbon.
Here’s the full list of movies you can still see at these summer screenings..:
- Gremlins (1984): august 9th
- Cocoon (1985): august 10th
- Cocktail (1988): august 16th
- Jerry Maguire (1995): august 17th
- The Karate Kid (1984): august 23rd
- The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (2015): august 24th
- Robin Hood – Men in Tights (1993): august 30th
- Annie (1982): august 31st
Film screenings always start at 9pm and admission is free, but limited to the number of seats available. So make sure you get there early, because the bar opens an hour before the movies start.
Address: Parque Mayer (next to Avenida da Liberdade)
Opening times: from August 2 to 31, always at 9 p.m
Tickets: free, limited to existing seats (no reservations or bookings)