Looking for an easy and affordable way to keep the kids entertained this summer? There are plenty of family-friendly movie options happening around Burlington-Hillsborough and nearby communities all summer long! 🍿🎬
Graham Cinema — Graham
📍 119 N Main St, Graham
💲 $2 per ticket
🕘 Wednesdays at 10 AM & 1 PM
🌐 https://www.grahamcinema.net/
The Graham Cinema Summer Kids Film Series is back for Summer 2026 with affordable family movies every Wednesday from June 10–August 19.
🎥 2026 Movie Schedule:
June 10: Labyrinth
June 17: The SpongeBob Movie
June 24: RV
July 1: Rango
July 8: The Secret Life of Pets
July 15: Sing
July 22: Dog Man
July 29: The Bad Guys
August 5: Gabby’s Dollhouse Movie
August 12: Space Jam
August 19: The LEGO Movie
📌 Pro tip: Arrive early—popular showings can fill quickly!
Alamance Crossing Stadium 16 — Burlington
📍 1090 Piper Ln, Burlington
💲 $7.50 per person (includes kid combo)
🕘 Wednesdays at 10 AM
🌐 https://www.amctheatres.com/
Enjoy cool summer mornings at the movies with Alamance Crossing’s Summer Kids Movie Series featuring family-friendly favorites and a kid-size popcorn + drink combo.
🎥 2026 Movie Schedule:
June 17: IF (PG, 2024)
June 24: The Garfield Movie (PG, 2024)
July 1: Harold and the Purple Crayon (PG)
July 8: Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile (PG, 2022)
July 15: Peter Rabbit (PG, 2018)
July 22: The Angry Birds Movie (PG, 2016)
July 29: Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (PG, 2009)
📌 Arrive early for the best seating.
Turner Theatre at Elon University (Elon)
📍 Dwight C. Schar Hall, 123 N. Williamson Avenue, Elon, NC.
💲 Free (includes popcorn)
🕘Check website for showtimes
🌐 https://www.turnertheatre.com/
Families can also enjoy FREE summer movie screenings at Turner Theatre on the campus of Elon University. No Phoenix Card is required, free popcorn is provided, and guests may bring their own non-alcoholic beverages. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Family-friendly selections this season include:
- National Treasure (PG) – June 9 at 10:30 a.m.
- Disney's American Legends (G) – June 25 at 10:30 a.m.
- An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (G) – July 16 at 10:30 a.m.
Gibsonville Public Library — Gibsonville
Dinosaur Documentary Lunch & Learn
📍 Gibsonville Public Library, 508 N. Piedmont Ave., Gibsonville
💲 FREE
🕛 Wednesdays at 12 PM (June 24–July 29)
Cool off at the library with a different dinosaur documentary each week while enjoying lunch. Families will explore fascinating topics like plants and dinosaurs, the strongest dinosaurs, prehistoric discoveries, and more. Bring your own lunch or make one at the library.
Know of a special summer movie showing that we've missed? Submit Event Info HERE or Email shavons@macaronikid.com and we’ll help add it to the guide!
