Warinanco Park Adds Two Outdoor Movie Nights in Roselle
Maria Torres · Union County Life
Two makeup outdoor movie nights are coming to Warinanco Park in Roselle after weather forced earlier cancellations in the Family Fun & Flix series. GOAT screened on Tuesday, August 25, 2026. The final screening, A Minecraft Movie, takes place on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
Both screenings take place on the Cricket Field at Warinanco Park, with Kids' Fun activities beginning at 7 p.m. and the movie starting at dusk.
"While the weather may have disrupted our original plans, we are pleased to give families another opportunity to enjoy these movies together at Warinanco Park," said Commissioner Chairman Joseph C. Bodek. "We hope residents will join us for two more evenings of outdoor entertainment as we bring this year's Family Fun & Flix series to a close."
Family Fun & Flix is part of Union County's summer programming. Residents planning to attend are encouraged to bring blankets or lawn chairs. If rain or storms are in the forecast, attendees should check Union County's website and social media pages before heading out.
For updates on these and other summer events, visit ucnj.org/summer.
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FAQ
Q: What is Family Fun & Flix?
A: Family Fun & Flix is a Union County summer programming series featuring outdoor movie nights at Warinanco Park in Roselle.
Q: When is the final screening?
A: The final screening is Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
Q: What movie is showing September 8?
A: A Minecraft Movie will screen on September 8, 2026.
Q: Where does the event take place?
A: The screening takes place on the Cricket Field at Warinanco Park in Roselle.
Q: What time do events start?
A: Kids' Fun activities begin at 7:00 p.m., with the movie starting at dusk.
Q: What is the other makeup screening?
A: GOAT screened on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, as a makeup screening after weather cancellations.
Q: Why are these makeup screenings?
A: Weather forced earlier cancellations in the original Family Fun & Flix schedule, and these screenings provide makeup dates.
Q: What should I bring?
A: Residents are encouraged to bring blankets or lawn chairs.
Q: What should I do if rain is in the forecast?
A: If rain or storms are in the forecast, check Union County's website and social media pages before attending.
Q: Who organized this event?
A: Union County Board of County Commissioners organized the Family Fun & Flix series.
Q: How can I find information about other Union County summer events?
A: For updates on these and other summer events, visit ucnj.org/summer.
Q: Is this the final Family Fun & Flix screening for 2026?
A: Yes. The September 8 screening brings this year's Family Fun & Flix series to a close.
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