Spring Break 2026 in Lansing: Staycation Fun & Easy One-Tank Adventures
Planning a staycation or want to stick close by Lansing for Spring Break this year? We’ve got you covered with FREE ideas, events and more for your family.
There is just something magical about taking in a flick beneath a moonlit sky. A movie in the park is just one of many things to do in Lansing this summer.

Whether you are an anime buff or prefer action, there is something for everyone this summer with outdoor movie offerings in the Lansing area.
So pack a blanket and a flashlight, dress for the weather, and bring the bug spray, it’s outdoor movie season, Lansing!
Be sure to arrive a few minutes early to pick your place to sit and to purchase or unpack snacks, use the bathroom, and get situated. Also, many of these outdoor showings take place at parks with playgrounds or other activities.
Do you know of a local community showing a movie in the park that is not on our list? Comment below and we will add it. Thanks!
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