Host a Movie Night Your Residents Will Actually Remember
Backyard Starz brings a complete outdoor movie theater experience to apartment communities across Austin — including the screen, projector, sound, setup, and takedown. Lounge seating and concessions are available as optional add-ons.
Request Apartment Community Pricing
Tell us about your property, event space, and estimated attendance. We’ll recommend the right setup and send a custom quote.
A resident event without the vendor headache
Planning a community event should not mean chasing equipment, figuring out AV, or asking your maintenance team to manage setup. We handle the movie-night experience from start to finish.
Easy for your team
We bring the gear, set the scene, and handle takedown so your team can focus on hosting.
Fun for residents
A family-friendly amenity event residents can enjoy together — kids, parents, neighbors, and friends.
Premium event feel
Big-screen setup, outdoor sound, on-site technical support, and optional lounge seating or concessions.
Find the right screen size for your resident event
Use the slider below to estimate your attendance. We’ll recommend a screen size and package based on the number of residents you expect.
Perfect for
- Resident appreciation nights
- Poolside movie nights
- Summer socials and holidays
- Family-friendly community gatherings
What we bring
- Giant inflatable movie screen
- HD projector + outdoor speakers
- Optional inflatable lounge seating add-ons
- Setup, takedown + optional concessions
Movie night setups for every kind of community space
From pool decks and courtyards to clubhouses and lawns, Backyard Starz helps turn everyday resident spaces into memorable community events.
See why communities trust Backyard Starz
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From start to finish, it was fun, seamless, and truly one of the easiest parties I've ever hosted.COTA Board · Movie pool party review
Hundreds
of outdoor movie nights hosted across Central Texas.
Professional, prepared, and easy to work with
We know apartment communities need vendors who are reliable, communicative, and prepared for resident-facing events.
Fully Insured
Certificate of insurance available upon request for property teams.
CPR / First Aid Certified
Extra peace of mind for family-friendly resident events.
BBB Accredited
A trusted local business serving Austin-area communities.
Questions property managers usually ask
Do you provide liability insurance?
Yes. Backyard Starz is liability insured, and a certificate of insurance is available upon request.
Can you set up near a pool?
Yes, as long as there is a safe setup area, access to power, and enough space for the screen and seating.
Do residents need to bring their own chairs?
Most residents bring their own lawn chairs, blankets, or use existing community seating. We also offer optional inflatable lounge seating packages if you want to create a cozy front-row seating area.
Do you provide the movie?
Typically, the community provides the movie selection. We provide the outdoor theater setup.
How far in advance should we book?
The earlier the better, especially for weekends, summer events, holidays, and resident appreciation nights.
Do you offer apartment community pricing?
Yes. We provide custom quotes based on the event size, property location, setup area, and add-ons.
Planning your next resident event?
Request apartment community pricing and we’ll help you plan the right setup.