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Fire and Gather brings together the best outdoor cooking and gathering brands — curated, bundled, and ready to go — so your backyard setup doesn't take five stores and a spreadsheet. We carry gear we'd stake our own cookouts on, at pricing that makes sense. Every order ships free within the Continental U.S.
Questions We Get a Lot
For a real backyard setup, you want a projector with enough lumens to cut through any ambient light from neighboring homes or string lights — typically the brighter the better once the sun goes down. Most outdoor projectors perform best after dusk when natural light is out of the equation, so plan your screenings accordingly. If you have questions about which projector fits your specific setup, reach out — we're happy to help you think it through.
A flat, light-colored surface works in a pinch, but a dedicated projection screen will give you noticeably sharper contrast and color accuracy — especially if your wall has texture or isn't a true white. Many people start with a blank wall and upgrade to a screen once they catch the backyard cinema bug. We can point you toward compatible screen options if you need a pairing suggestion.
Most outdoor projectors are designed for open-air use but are not fully waterproof — they handle the evening air and light humidity well, but you'll want to bring them inside or cover them if rain is in the forecast. Think of them like any quality outdoor electronics: built for the elements within reason, not submersion. Check the individual product details for specific ratings, and don't hesitate to contact us if you need clarity before buying.
We offer 30-Day Returns, so if your projector isn't what you hoped for, you have a full month from delivery to initiate a return. Head to our Return Policy page for the full details on how to get the process started. We want you set up right — not stuck with something that doesn't fit your space.
About Our Outdoor Projectors
An outdoor projector takes what used to require a living room and moves it to where the night air is — your deck, your lawn, your backyard. The appeal is simple: a big shared screen under the open sky, with the people you actually want to be around. Movie nights, big game watch parties, weekend hang sessions with the kids — this category makes the backyard the destination instead of the afterthought. When you're shopping for one, a few things are worth thinking through. Brightness matters most once the sun is down — enough output to stay clear even with ambient light around you. Portability is worth considering if you want to move the setup around or pack it away easily. And connectivity — whether that's streaming apps built in, HDMI inputs, or wireless casting — determines how naturally it fits into the way you already watch. The right outdoor projector disappears into the evening and just makes the gathering better. We carry the ones we'd actually set up in our own backyards.