Beach Blanket Movie Festival: Jurassic Experience
Tuesday-Saturday, July 16-20 | 8:30pm
On the Beach at 29th Street
FREE, and open to the public
Bring the entire family to the Virginia Beach Oceanfront for a Jurassic Experience. Find your spot on the sand and enjoy. All films are free and open to the public. This year’s film festival includes:
- Tuesday, July 16: Dinosaur (PG)
- Wednesday, July 17: Jurassic Park (PG-13)
- Thursday, July 18: The Land Before Time (G)
- Friday, July 19: The Good Dinosaur (PG)
- Saturday, July 20: Jurassic World (PG-13)
All films begin at 8:30pm.
PLEASE NOTE:
The Jurassic Experience film series is designed for a broader audience than the weekly Beach Blanket Cinema movies. Before joining us, please take note of the following ratings guide for the films being presented throughout this series:
Dinosaur
7/16
Animated – Rated PG
An orphaned dinosaur raised by lemurs joins an arduous trek to a sanctuary after a meteorite shower destroys his family home.
Jurassic Park
7/17
Live-action – Rated PG-13
A pragmatic paleontologist touring an almost complete theme park on an island in Central America is tasked with protecting a couple of kids after a power failure causes the park’s cloned dinosaurs to run loose.
The Land Before Time
7/18
Animate – Rated G
An orphaned brontosaurus teams up with other young dinosaurs in order to reunite with their families in a valley.
The Good Dinosaur
7/19
Animated – Rated PG
In a world where dinosaurs and humans live side-by-side, an Apatosaurus named Arlo makes an unlikely human friend.
Jurassic World
7/20
Live-action – Rated PG-13
A new theme park, built on the original site of Jurassic Park, creates a genetically modified hybrid dinosaur, the Indominus Rex, which escapes containment and goes on a killing spree.
Hourly Schedule
July 16, 2024 (Night 1 - First)
- 8:30 PM - 10:30 PM
- Dinosaur (PG) | Animated
- An orphaned dinosaur raised by lemurs joins an arduous trek to a sanctuary after a meteorite shower destroys his family home.
July 17, 2024 (Night 2)
- 8:30 PM - 10:30 PM
- Jurassic Park (PG-13) | Live Action
- A pragmatic paleontologist touring an almost complete theme park on an island in Central America is tasked with protecting a couple of kids after a power failure causes the park’s cloned dinosaurs to run loose.
July 18, 2024 (Night 3)
- 8:30 PM - 10:30 PM
- The Land Before Time (G) | Animated
- An orphaned brontosaurus teams up with other young dinosaurs in order to reunite with their families in a valley.
July 19, 2024 (Night 4)
- 8:30 PM - 10:30 PM
- The Good Dinosaur (PG) - Animated
- In a world where dinosaurs and humans live side-by-side, an Apatosaurus named Arlo makes an unlikely human friend.
July 20, 2024 (Night 5 - Last)
- 8:30 PM - 10:30 PM
- Jurassic World (PG-13) - Live Action
- A new theme park, built on the original site of Jurassic Park, creates a genetically modified hybrid dinosaur, the Indominus Rex, which escapes containment and goes on a killing spree.