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Cool Off with $3 Summer Movies for Kids at B&B Theatres

Movies show Tuesdays-Thursdays June 10-July 31

By Macaroni KID June 5, 2025

Looking for a screen-time solution for kids you can feel good about this summer? Here’s a family-friendly tip worth bookmarking: B&B Theatres is rolling out its beloved Summer Kids Series, where families can enjoy $3 summer movies for kids. It's an ideal way to beat the heat without stretching your budget.


This article is sponsored by B&B Theatres, but our appreciation for budget-friendly, air-conditioned kid outings is entirely genuine.


Starting June 10 through July 31, you can catch a different kid-approved movie each week. Showtimes are at 10:00 AM and 12:30 PM, every Tuesday through Thursday. Whether your little ones are into Garfield, Sonic, or Paw Patrol, this lineup is packed with fun — making it a perfect pick for family movie outings near you. 👉🏽 Get the lineup.


2025 Summer Kids Series Schedule


🎟️ Tickets are just $3 for Backstage Pass Members or $5 for non-members. 

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Tickets are also available for purchase at the box office.


screenPLAY! — Movie Time Meets Play Time

For families with toddlers and young kids, select B&B Theatres locations offer something truly unique: screenPLAY! auditoriums. These kid-friendly spaces open 30 minutes before showtime and feature interactive play areas where children aged 2–8 can climb, slide, and explore—getting their wiggles out before the lights go down. It's one of the best movie theater experiences for young children.




Click to see all B&B Theatres with screenPLAY! auditoriums.

Celebrate Summer Birthdays at B&B Theatres

Planning a summer birthday? With party spaces available at every B&B Theatres location, it's a breeze to turn any movie day into a birthday celebration. Add the fun of the Summer Kids Series to the mix, and you’ve got the perfect combination of cool, affordable, and unforgettable.




Find out more about hosting a party at B&B Theatres.

Sensory-Friendly Support is Available

If your kiddo needs a little extra support during movie outings, B&B Theatres has your back. Select locations offer Sensory Friendly Screenings with softer sound and lights that stay on low—plus they have free sensory backpacks and weighted lap pads you can request to help your child feel more at ease. It’s one more way they make family movie time easier for all of us. 

🎬 Learn more about sensory-friendly options at B&B Theatres.

Start Your Family’s Summer Movie Tradition at B&B Theatres

Whether you’re looking for affordable kids movies, a fun indoor activity, or just a way to keep the kids happy for a few hours, the B&B Theatres Summer Kids Series is a must. With convenient locations, family-friendly showtimes, and engaging titles, this is one event you’ll want to mark on your summer calendar.

🎬 Find participating B&B Theatres near you to plan your cheap summer movie outings with kids.


Frequently Asked Questions

What age group is the Summer Kids Series for?
The movie lineup includes G and PG-rated films ideal for children aged 2–12.

Do I need to be a Backstage Pass Member to attend?
No, but members enjoy discounted pricing of $3 per ticket. Non-members pay $5. Want to get a Backstage Pass? Click here!

Are there special features for young children?
Yes. screenPLAY! auditoriums are available at select theaters, offering playtime before the movie for kids aged 2–8. Learn more.

Can I throw a birthday party at B&B Theatres?
Absolutely. All locations have party spaces available. Find out more.

How do I know if my local theater is participating in the Summer Kids Series?
Visit the B&B Theatres website for a full list.

Where can I find cheap kids movies near me this summer?
B&B Theatres’ Summer Kids Series offers $3 movie tickets for members at select locations across the U.S. Get details.