# Event Details - **Event Name**: Movies in the Park: BEASTS OF THE SOUTHERN WILD - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 19 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 pm – Wed, 19 Aug, 2026 at 10:30 pm - **Event Description**: Come watch the Academy Award Nominated BEASTS OF THE SOUTHERN WILD at a FREE screening in Tompkins Square Park! (Rain Date 8/20)About this EventHosted in partnership with Searchlight Pictures and City Council Member Harvey Epstein.Join us in the Tompkins Square Park Bandshell for a FREE screening of the Academy Award Nominated film, Beasts of the Southern Wild.Movie starts at 8. Limited seats available - come early and bring a blanket!---WHEN: Wednesday, August 19th @ 8:00pm WHERE: Tompkins Square Park Bandshell (near E 7th Street, between Ave A and Ave B)WHAT: Beasts of the Southern Wild Screening with filmmaker introductionplus FREEBIES (while supplies last) including…FREE PIZZA by PopsFREE SHAVED ICE by Titi’sFREE popcorn from our very own Village East Cinema+ more surprises brought to you by our sponsors, community partners, and donors! Additional community support comes from East Village Community Coalition and Good Old Lower East Side (GOLES), The LoDown NY, Trinity Lower East Side, ICP, and our friends at SOFACLUB and FLAMER.Agenda?: 07:00 PM - 07:30 PMSit with Sofaclub!Info: Swing by our neighborhood sponsor Sofaclub (229 Avenue B, New York, NY 10009) on your way to the park for some AC, discounts, and pre movie goodies.?: 07:30 PM - 08:00 PMSave your seats!Info: Get to the park early and save your seats! There will be limited seating available on a first-come-first serve basis, so feel free to bring a blanket or chair! ?: 08:00 PM - 09:30 PMBeasts of the Southern WildInfo: In a forgotten but defiant bayou community cut off from the rest of the world by a sprawling levee, a six-year-old girl exists on the brink of orphanhood. Buoyed by her childish optimism and extraordinary imagination, she believes that the natural world is in balance with the universe until a fierce storm changes her reality. Desperate to repair the structure of her world in order to save her ailing father and sinking home, this tiny hero must learn to survive unstoppable catastrophes of epic proportions. (93 minutes) Rated PG-13. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-york/movies-in-the-park-beasts-of-the-southern-wild/100001990521896576 - **Event Categories**: entertainment - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes - Location: Tompkins Square Park - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: New York - **state**: NY - **country**: United States - **location**: Tompkins Square Park - **lat**: 40.72642949999999 - **long**: -73.9817841 - **full address**: Tompkins Square Park, East 10th Street, New York, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Movies in the Park: BEASTS OF THE SOUTHERN WILD - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/c8bc2ffb037c931b98aebd245f7ba2cf17c40c4aeed3a2c66b8430be6451359a-rimg-w1200-h675-dcdad8d3-gmir.jpg?v=1780233220 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Movies in the Park: BEASTS OF THE SOUTHERN WILD being held? - **A:** Movies in the Park: BEASTS OF THE SOUTHERN WILD takes place on Wed, 19 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 pm to Wed, 19 Aug, 2026 at 10:30 pm at Tompkins Square Park, East 10th Street, New York, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Movies in the Park: BEASTS OF THE SOUTHERN WILD? - **A:** Movies in the Park: BEASTS OF THE SOUTHERN WILD is organized by The Lower East Side Film Festival. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Movies in the Park: BEASTS OF THE SOUTHERN WILD is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in New York, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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