Movies on the Beach start at 8:30 p.m. every Monday and Friday, at 27th Street. Movies start at around 8:30 p.m. and run to around 10:30 p.m., weather permitting. June 27 through August 12, 2011

Free Concerts on the Beach feature music for the whole family, Wednesday evenings from 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the Division Street beach. Bring your beach chairs and/or blankets, and enjoy beautiful music in a beautiful setting July 13, 20; August 3, 10, 17, 24, 2011

The Family Beach Olympics are held Tuesday evenings from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on the 27th Street beach, June 28 - August 9, 2011. Events include sand castle contests, tug of war, relay games and more. (Children must be accompanied by parents or guardians.)

Sundays mean Sundaes in the Park and this popular event combines a free concert with ice cream for a small fee at Northside Park, 127th Street (bayside) from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. While parents enjoy the music, children will enjoy special entertainment just for them. July 10, 17, 24, 31; August 7, 14, 21, 28, 2011.