Summer nights in Wellen Park just got a little more exciting. CoolToday Park is bringing back its popular Sunday Movie Nights series, inviting the community to kick back on the field and enjoy blockbuster hits under the stadium lights. Running from June 8 through July 27, this family-friendly event offers a fun, affordable way to wind down the weekend in true Florida style.
Held inside the state-of-the-art CoolToday Park stadium, each movie is shown on the massive outfield screen starting at 5:00 PM. Whether you bring your own blanket and sprawl out on the lawn or grab a seat in the bowl, there’s plenty of room to relax and enjoy a night at the ballpark. Concessions are open for classic movie snacks, and the atmosphere is always lively and welcoming.
Here’s the upcoming summer movie lineup:
- June 22 – Wicked
This musical fantasy brings Broadway magic to the big screen with a story that reimagines the witches of Oz. - June 29 – The Wild Robot
An animated adventure perfect for younger audiences, The Wild Robot follows the journey of a tech-savvy machine learning to survive in the wild. - July 13 – Shark Tale
Dive into the colorful underwater world of Shark Tale, a DreamWorks classic featuring an all-star voice cast and plenty of laughs. - July 20 – A Minecraft Movie
Gamers and kids alike will enjoy this pixel-powered adventure based on one of the most popular video games in the world. - July 27 – Cars
A heartfelt Pixar favorite, Cars offers a story of racing, friendship, and small-town charm that resonates with all ages.
Tickets & Info
Admission is affordable, making this an easy outing for families and friend groups:
- Ages 3 and under: Free
- Ages 4–9: $3
- Ages 10 and up: $7
Gates typically open before 5:00 PM, and seating is first come, first served. Be sure to bring a blanket or stadium seat if you plan to enjoy the movie from the field. Parking is free, and plenty of concessions will be available throughout the evening.
Plan Your Night
CoolToday Park is located at 18800 SW Villages Parkway, Venice, FL 34293, just minutes from Downtown Wellen. It’s the home of the Atlanta Braves Spring Training, but during summer weekends, the stadium transforms into a hub for community fun.
This series offers a great opportunity to explore Wellen Park’s family-friendly atmosphere, connect with neighbors, and enjoy warm summer evenings in one of the area’s best venues. Whether you’re watching a classic like Cars or experiencing a new release like The Wild Robot, Sunday Movie Nights are an easy win for all ages.
For more information and updates on upcoming titles, visit cooltodaypark.com/events.
Stay tuned to What’s Up Wellen for more summer event highlights and local favorites.
