The Toronto film series runs October 2 to 24 at the former YZD site, offering drive-in and outdoor seating across a lineup of family favourites, cult classics and pop-culture hits.
Runway Reels returns to North York this October with eight free movie screenings at the former YZD site. Viewers can watch from their cars or choose outdoor seating beneath the stars.
The series runs on Fridays and Saturdays from October 2 through October 24, 2026. Registration is required, but there is no admission charge. Gates open at 5:30 p.m., and each movie begins at 7:30 p.m.
Eight films across four October weekends
The lineup moves from family favourites and sing-along movies to cult hits and recent pop-culture releases.
- Friday, October 2: Mamma Mia!
- Saturday, October 3: Frozen
- Friday, October 9: Nirvana: The Band the Show the Movie
- Saturday, October 10: Shrek 2
- Friday, October 16: Barbie
- Saturday, October 17: A Minecraft Movie
- Friday, October 23: The Rocky Horror Picture Show
- Saturday, October 24: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
The final weekend shifts into Halloween-season territory with The Rocky Horror Picture Show and Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. Earlier screenings include recognizable family and sing-along picks such as Frozen, Shrek 2 and Mamma Mia!.
What to know before you go
Runway Reels combines a classic drive-in setup with outdoor viewing, giving guests two ways to experience the films. The event is located at the former YZD site in North York, Toronto.
Registration is required for all screenings. No registration link or ticketing platform has been provided, so visitors should look for the event’s official registration details before attending.
Runway Reels opens with Mamma Mia! on Friday, October 2, and closes with Beetlejuice Beetlejuice on Saturday, October 24.
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