IMAGENATION OUTDOORS: Film and Music Festival
ImageNation’s 21 st Annual
ImageNation’s 21 st annual IMAGENATION OUTDOORS Film and Music Festival is happening July 7th to October 21st. ALL EVENTS ARE FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. Events include an Eastside and Westside Open Streets Movie series, Drive-In Movie series, New York City Parks screenings, a Black Anime Series, a Great Day Harlem Food & Music Festival and a Soul Train Tribute to Hip Hop’s 50th Anniversary.
EAST HARLEM FILM SERIES ImageNation X Harlem Grand Open Streets Movie Series
Location: On 101 Street between Lenox and Park Ave
FRIDAYS, Event starts at 6PM, film at 7:45PM
WEST HARLEM FILM SERIES ImageNation X FDBA Open Streets Block Party Style Movie Series Location: On Frederick Douglass Boulevard, between 119th and 120th Sts.
SATURDAYS, Event starts at 6PM, film at 7:45PM
ROOFTOP MALL SERIES ImageNation’s Drive-in Movie Series on East River Plaza Mall Rooftop Series Location: 517 E 117th Street (In addition to cars there will be public seating)
Activities: free popcorn, goodie bags, games, free cupcakes, Ice cream truck and more.
SUNDAYS, 6PM - 10PM
Special Event!
Thursday, August 31st, 5PM-7:30pm
Marcus Garvey Park Amphitheater
ImageNation's Soul Train Tribute to Biz Markie
CELEBRATING HIP HOP'S 50TH
Featuring screening of ALL UP IN THE BIZ
Presented by Mass Appeal and Showtime
Special performance from THE LAST POETS. Celebrating their 55th anniversary.
Performance from THE HIP HOP SYMPHONY
HIP HOP FASION SHOW presented by HARLEM WEEK (Be The Change)
Special guest DJ the Legendary DJ Hollywood
In partnership with InJoy Enterprise, Hip-Hop Education Center, and Just A Friend Foundation
RSVP HERE
Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes
101 Street between Lenox and Park Ave
Event starts at 6PM, film at 7:45PM
ImageNation X Harlem Grand Open Streets Movie Series (EHS)
Friday, July 7, 2023
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
517 E 117th Street (Drive-In)
Event starts at 6PM, film at 7:45PM
ImageNation’s Drive-in Movie Series on East River Plaza Mall Rooftop. (ERP)
Thursday, July 20, 2023
Beat Street
Harlem Week / Hip Hop's 50th
Frederick Douglass Blvd. 119th — 120th St.
Event starts at 6PM, film at 7:45PM
ImageNation X FDBA Open Streets Block Party Style Movie Series (WHS)
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
Farewell Amor
Presented by Urbanworld
Frederick Douglass Blvd. 119th — 120th St.
Event starts at 6PM, film at 7:45PM
ImageNation X FDBA Open Streets Block Party Style Movie Series (WHS)
Saturday, August 12, 2023
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
517 E 117th Street (Drive-In)
Event starts at 6PM, film at 7:45PM
ImageNation’s Drive-in Movie Series on East River Plaza Mall Rooftop. (ERP)
Saturday, October 21, 2023
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
Frederick Douglass Blvd. 119th — 120th St.
Event starts at 6PM, film at 7:45PM
ImageNation X FDBA Open Streets Block Party Style Movie Series (WHS)
Saturday, July 8, 2023
Woman King
Presented by Reel Sister Film Festival
Frederick Douglass Blvd. 119th — 120th St.
Event starts at 6PM, film at 7:45PM
ImageNation X FDBA Open Streets Block Party Style Movie Series (WHS)
Saturday, July 22, 2023
Summer of Soul
Frederick Douglass Blvd. 119th — 120th St.
Event starts at 6PM, film at 7:45PM
ImageNation X FDBA Open Streets Block Party Style Movie Series (WHS)
Saturday, July 29, 2023
Film TBA
Frederick Douglass Blvd. 119th — 120th St.
Event starts at 6PM, film at 7:45PM
ImageNation X FDBA Open Streets Block Party Style Movie Series (WHS)
Friday, September 1, 2023
Sorry To Bother You
Frederick Douglass Blvd. 119th — 120th St.
Event starts at 6PM, film at 7:45PM
ImageNation X FDBA Open Streets Block Party Style Movie Series (WHS)
Saturday, July 15, 2023
Spider-Man: Into The Spider Verse
517 E 117th Street (Drive-In)
Event starts at 6PM, film at 7:45PM
ImageNation’s Drive-in Movie Series on East River Plaza Mall Rooftop. (ERP)
Sunday, July 23, 2023
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Frederick Douglass Blvd. 119th — 120th St.
Event starts at 6PM, film at 7:45PM
ImageNation X FDBA Open Streets Block Party Style Movie Series (WHS)
Saturday, August 5, 2023
The Super Mario Bros Movie
517 E 117th Street (Drive-In)
Event starts at 6PM, film at 7:45PM
ImageNation’s Drive-in Movie Series on East River Plaza Mall Rooftop. (ERP)
Sunday, September 17, 2023
ONE-OFF FESTIVAL EVENTS
Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes
101 Street between Lenox and Park Ave
Event starts at 6PM, film at 7:45PM
ImageNation X Harlem Grand Open Streets Movie Series (EHS)
Friday, July 7, 2023
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
100th Street and Lexington Avenue 6PM - 10PM
Friday, August 4, 2023
A Great Day In Harlem Block Party
On 126th street between 5th to Madison Aves. 1PM - 7PM
A free party on the block of the iconic photo taken on August 12, 1958.
Activities: DJ NOHANDZ, free food, street games and more.
Saturday, August 12, 2023
Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes
James Baldwin Lawn at St. Nicholas Ave. and 135th St.
6PM - 10PM
Activities: Jazz Band performing before the film.
Saturday, August 19, 2023