Outdoor Movie: “Gidget”
Date and Time
- Thursday, Aug 20, 2026 7PM - 10:30PM
Location
Delray Beach Historical Society
3 NE 1st St
Details
Summer at Sea Outdoor Movie Series: Gidget (1959)
Catch a wave and step back in time with the Delray Beach Historical Society's Summer at Sea Outdoor Movie Series! Join us on August 20 for a special outdoor screening of the classic beach film Gidget (1959).
This beloved coming-of-age story follows spirited teenager Frances “Gidget” Lawrence as she discovers surfing, friendship, and young romance during a transformative summer on the Southern California coast. Filled with sunshine, surf culture, and vintage charm, Gidget helped launch America's surfing craze. Please note that the film contains some adult themes; viewer discretion is advised.
Event Details
- Date: August 20
- Doors Open: 7:00 PM
- Movie Begins: 8:40 PM
- Admission: $10 per person
Guests are invited to arrive early and enjoy:
- Access to historical exhibits
- Outdoor games and movie trivia
- Complimentary popcorn, water, and tea
Bring a picnic dinner, low-profile chairs, or blankets for a comfortable evening under the stars on the beautiful outdoor patio of the Delray Beach Historical Society.
Additional Information
- Parking is available across the street at the Old School Square Parking Garage.
- Alcohol is prohibited.
- Event is weather permitting.
Enjoy a nostalgic summer night of surf, fun, and community in Downtown Delray Beach!