{"id":85828,"date":"2025-05-21T11:23:54","date_gmt":"2025-05-21T18:23:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/?p=85828"},"modified":"2025-05-21T11:24:24","modified_gmt":"2025-05-21T18:24:24","slug":"moonlight-movies-long-beach-schedule-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/hi-lo\/things-to-do\/moonlight-movies-long-beach-schedule-2025","title":{"rendered":"Where to watch \u2018The Goonies\u2019 and other classic movies on the beach this summer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The beloved local tradition of Moonlight Movies on the Beach is back this summer at Granada Beach with six classic movies showing from June through August.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The free, Tuesday night movie screenings begin June 17 with the \u201980s classic \u201cThe Goonies.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are the rest of the movies showing at Granada Beach this summer:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>June 24: \u201cDirty Dancing\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>July 8: \u201c10 Things I Hate About You\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>July 22: \u201cFerris Bueller\u2019s Day Off\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aug. 5: \u201cGrease: The Sing-A-Long\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aug. 12: \u201cLilo and Stitch (Original)\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n    <a href=\"#XHECJQES\">Link<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>All movies start at sunset (between 8 p.m. and 8:30 p.m.) with local food trucks and a kettle corn vendor onsite, <a href=\"https:\/\/moonlightmoviesonthebeach.com\/\">according to the event\u2019s website.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Guests are also welcome to bring their own food, but alcohol is prohibited.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last year, the movie series was briefly cancelled \u201cdue to rising costs and a lack of sponsorships,\u201d according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=770928465154648&amp;set=pb.100067125039308.-2207520000\">social media post on the event\u2019s page<\/a>, but it survived cancellation after the city stepped in as an official sponsor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"778\" height=\"518\" src=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/moonlightmoviesthumb.jpg\" alt=\"moonlightmoviesthumb\" class=\"wp-image-66856\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/10165745\/moonlightmoviesthumb.jpg 778w, https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/10165745\/moonlightmoviesthumb-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/10165745\/moonlightmoviesthumb-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/10165745\/moonlightmoviesthumb-162x108.jpg 162w, https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/10165745\/moonlightmoviesthumb-400x266.jpg 400w, https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/10165745\/moonlightmoviesthumb-451x300.jpg 451w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 778px) 100vw, 778px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">An aerial shot of Moonlight Movies in Long Beach during its 2017 season. Courtesy photo.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sponsors for this year\u2019s event include: Port of Long Beach, District 3 Councilmember Kristina Duggan, Naples Rib Company and the Belmont Shore Business Association.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The screenings are presented by Long Beach Local. In past years, movies were also shown at Long Beach Community College.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><i>Granda Beach is at 5100 E. Ocean Blvd. For parking instructions, visit the Moonlight Movies on the Beach <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/moonlightmoviesonthebeach.com\/\"><i>website here.<\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Moonlight Movies is back on Granada Beach with six free showings starting in June and running through August.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23521,"featured_media":66856,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","inline_featured_image":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":"","_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_":"","_author_alias":"","cap-aim":"","cap-description":"","cap-display_name":"","cap-first_name":"","cap-jabber":"","cap-last_name":"","cap-linked_account":"","cap-newspack_employer":"","cap-newspack_job_title":"","cap-newspack_phone_number":"","cap-newspack_role":"","cap-user_email":"","cap-user_login":"","cap-website":"","cap-yahooim":"","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_email_html":"","newspack_email_type":"","newspack_featured_image_position":"hidden","newspack_hide_page_title":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_show_share_buttons":"","newspack_sponsor_byline_prefix":"","newspack_sponsor_disclaimer_override":"","newspack_sponsor_flag_override":"","newspack_sponsor_only_direct":"","newspack_sponsor_url":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_show_updated_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32099],"tags":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"coauthors":[32323],"class_list":["post-85828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-things-to-do","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23521"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85828"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85828\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85852,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85828\/revisions\/85852"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85828"},{"taxonomy":"newspack_spnsrs_tax","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newspack_spnsrs_tax?post=85828"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=85828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}