OUTDOOR MOVIES FOR DOGS AND THEIR HUMANS 
Dog Days of Summer 

FREE for members, Newark residents, children (under 10) and their furry friends.

Non-members can purchase tickets for $10 per person for each Thursday or $25 per person for all three weeks of the series.

The Secret Life of Pets

Thursday, August 10 (90 min.)

Two mismatched mutts get lost in NYC.  During their journey, they encounter a vicious bunny who plans to lead a group of abandoned pets on a mission of revenge against humanity.

Good Boy
Thursday, August 17 (88 min.)

Thousands of years ago, dogs arrived on planet Earth from a faraway star with plans to take over the world. Now, the Great Dane wants a report on the takeover, so she sends Hubble to investigate.

Hotel for Dogs

Thursday, August 24 (100 min.)

After moving into a foster home that forbids pets, siblings Andi and Bruce must quickly find a home for their dog, Friday.

City of Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka Presents: Newark Kids Rock!

Lincoln Park: Outdoor Games, Food, Entertainment, Photo Booth and other exciting activities. 

FREE EVENT!!!

Ages 5-15 years old
The Place to have a fun-filled summer! Swimming! Skating! Bowling! & Much More!

A fun week where children entering K through 6th grade explore soil, rocks, mud.... and more!

Ages 4-17 Full and Half-Day camp

Blockbuster movies under the stars! Outside on the top of the Zoo parking deck, this is one movie experience you won’t want to miss.

Enjoy blockbuster movies under the stars on the rooftop of our Turtle Back Zoo parking deck.

Free.

Films begin at dusk (7:45/8:10pm).

Bring your own chair.

Concession for sale.

Rain cancels.

*Note: This event is outside the zoo grounds. You do not need to purchase a zoo ticket to attend. Attendance to this event does not include zoo admission.

August 23rd: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

The adventures of writer Newt Scamander in New York’s secret community of witches and wizards seventy years before Harry Potter reads his book in school.

Rated: PG-13

Run time: 2 hours 13 minutes

UNITED WAY OF ESSEX AND WEST HUDSON AND NEWARK PUBLIC LIBRARY PRESENT:

B a c k - t o - S c h o o l F r e e B a c k p a c k G i v e a w a y !

The first 400 students ages 18 or younger who live or go to school in the greater Newark area will receive free backpacks!

If you live, work, or go to school in Newark, be sure to bring or sign up for your Newark Public Library Card! 

Blockbuster movies under the stars! Outside on the top of the Zoo parking deck, this is one movie experience you won’t want to miss.

Enjoy blockbuster movies under the stars on the rooftop of our Turtle Back Zoo parking deck.

Free.

Films begin at dusk (7:35/8pm).

Bring your own chair.

Concession for sale.

Rain cancels.

*Note: This event is outside the zoo grounds. You do not need to purchase a zoo ticket to attend. Attendance to this event does not include zoo admission.

August 30th: Moana

In Ancient Polynesia, when a terrible curse incurred by the Demigod Maui reaches an impetuous Chieftain’s daughter’s island, she answers the Ocean’s call to seek out the Demigod to set things right.

Rated: PG

Run time: 1 hour 47 minutes

MEET MOANA BEFORE THE SHOW!