The best part of fall is easily when the hot humid days roll out and the crisp autumn nights finally make an appearance. Once that moment hits, outdoor movie nights are a must. If you’re looking to enjoy your favorite fall flick in the backyard, make sure to grab these must-have accessories for an unforgettable evening.

It’s Poppin’
Skip the microwave and grab this outdoor popper to enjoy authentic and delicious popcorn. $28 at uncommongoods.com

Grab the Goodies
Keep your snacks and drinks organized and orderly with this serving tray. $170 at Goldfinch, 806 N. Fairfax St., Alexandria, shopgoldfinch.com

Pass the Popcorn
What’s a movie without popcorn? Complete your movie night with this nostalgic popcorn box. $31.99 at wayfair.com

Rest Easy
Sit back and enjoy your film when you rest your legs on this plush and vibrant pouf. $99 at Crate & Barrel, several area locations, crateandbarrel.com

Snuggle Up
Even during the warmer months, a soft blanket like this lambswool throw will make an outdoor movie night that much cozier. $251 at Red Barn Mercantile, 1117 King St., Alexandria, redbarnmercantile.com

Sips to Savor
From beers and seltzers to sodas and water, your drinks are sure to stay cool in this rattan tub. $179 at Crate & Barrel, several area locations, crateandbarrel.com
This story originally ran in our September issue. For more stories like this, subscribe to our monthly magazine.