Screen on the Green Returns to Atlantic Station with ‘Barbie’

Atlanta, GA – March 13, 2026 – As spring arrives in the city, Atlantic Station is gearing up for another season of its beloved Screen on the Green series, bringing free Hollywood favorites to one of Atlanta’s largest outdoor screens at Atlantic Green.

The popular event series runs on the last Thursday of each month from March through October, starting at 7 p.m., and invites Atlantans to grab a blanket, gather with friends and family, and enjoy a cinematic experience under the stars—all at no cost.

Screen on the Green Returns to Atlantic Station: Free Outdoor Movie Nights Begin

Admission is always free and open to the public, making it an accessible way for residents and visitors alike to enjoy community-focused entertainment in the heart of Midtown.

Attendees are encouraged to bring their own blankets or low-back chairs to stake out a spot on the expansive lawn.

This year’s lineup celebrates a variety of holidays, cultural observances, and community partnerships with thoughtfully selected films and special activations:

  • March 26: Barbie
    Kick off the series by celebrating Women’s History Month with the bold, colorful, and fun blockbuster Barbie. Expect big-screen energy and plenty of pink vibes to start the season right.
  • April 30: Wall-E
    Closing out Earth Month, Atlantic Station screens the eco-friendly animated classic Wall-E, highlighting themes of sustainability and environmental care.
  • May 28: The Farewell
    In honor of Asian Pacific Heritage Month, enjoy the heartfelt film The Farewell. The evening includes complimentary mahjong lessons with Metro Mahjong, plus treats from Ronlaire Dumplings and Boba Mocha for a fully immersive cultural experience.
  • June 25: Inside Out 2
    Partnering with the Boys & Girls Clubs of America to mark National Boys and Girls Club Week, the night features the highly anticipated Inside Out 2 for a community-centered movie outing perfect for all ages.
  • July 30: Charlotte’s Web
    Recognizing National Paperback Book Day, the event pairs a book-inspired activation with the timeless family favorite Charlotte’s Web.
  • August 27: Good Burger
    Celebrating National Burger Day, Atlantic Station serves up themed fun alongside the cult-classic comedy Good Burger. (Pro tip: Grab a burger at BGR The Burger Joint beforehand to join in the spirit!)
  • September 24: The Blind Side
    As football season gets underway, the inspirational sports drama The Blind Side takes the screen to kick off fall vibes.
  • October 29: Beetlejuice
    Embrace spooky season with Tim Burton’s quirky classic Beetlejuice, complete with a Halloween-inspired celebration on Atlantic Green.

Screen on the Green has long been a favorite among locals for its relaxed, picnic-style atmosphere and family-friendly programming. Whether you’re looking for date-night nostalgia, cultural celebrations, or just a fun evening out with the kids, these monthly gatherings offer something for everyone.

Final Word

Atlantic Green is located at Atlantic Station (1380 Atlantic Drive NW, Atlanta, GA 30363). For the latest updates, parking info, or any weather-related changes, visit atlanticstation.com or follow @AtlanticStation on social media.

Mark your calendars—Screen on the Green starts next week on March 26. See you on the lawn!

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