Sand Cinema presents Christmas in July -- ELF!

Next date: Friday, July 17, 2026 | 07:30 PM to 11:00 PM

Due to the forecast of thunderstorms and rain, this event was rescheduled:

New Date: THIS FRIDAY, July 17, 2026

For family fun at its best, load the kids in the car and head to Sand Cinema for Christmas in July when we feature Elf!, starring Will Ferrell, on the giant inflatable screen at Longview Lake Beach!  Have your photo taken with "Summer Santa" and Elf's girlfriend, "Jovie," before the movie begins, compliments of This Princess Life!  

About the Movie: Raised as an elf at the North Pole, Buddy discovers he’s actually human and sets off for New York City to find his real father. His childlike wonder, holiday spirit, and belief in Christmas spread cheer everywhere he goes, proving that the best way to spread Christmas cheer is to sing loudly for all to hear.

View the Elf Trailer

Date: Friday, July 17
Admission: $10 per car - Cash only. 
Gates open: 7:30 PM 
Movie starts: 9 pm or dark. No admittance after the movie starts. 

Stuff to Know: 

• Bring blankets or lawn chairs for seating
• Enjoy games and complimentary photos with SANTA before the movie begins
• Swimming, pets and outside food/drinks are NOT allowed for this event. 
• Concessions are available. Credit cards and cash accepted.

We hope to see you! 

 

 

 

 

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Location

Longview Lake Beach, 11101 Raytown Road, Kansas City, MO, 64134, View Map