Moonlight Cinema is set to return this summer, bringing outdoor movie magic to five of Australia’s most scenic locations.
Running from late November 2024 to March 2025, the cinema will showcase a lineup of this year’s biggest releases alongside classic Christmas favourites, creating a festive and cinematic atmosphere under the stars.
The Moonlight Cinema experience will be available in Adelaide’s Botanic Park, Brisbane’s Roma Street Parklands, Melbourne’s Royal Botanic Gardens, Perth’s Kings Park & Botanic Garden, and Sydney’s Centennial Parklands. In addition to enjoying the movies, attendees can elevate their experience with premium options like Singapore Airline’s Gold Grass, which offers prime views and waiter service, or the Mount Franklin Lightly Sparkling Platinum Experience, which includes sparkling water, popcorn, a cosy blanket, and personal waiter service.
Moonlight Cinema locations and dates
- Adelaide: Botanic Park, 28 November – 16 February
- Brisbane: Roma Street Parklands, 21 November – 16 February
- Melbourne: Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, 29 November – 30 March
- Perth: Kings Park & Botanic Garden, 5 December – 30 March
- Sydney: Centennial Parklands, 22 November – 30 March
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The 2024 program includes anticipated releases like Wicked, Gladiator II, Heretic, Challengers, It Ends With Us, Deadpool and Wolverine, The Fall Guy, The Substance, Twisters, and Kneecap. Fans of Robbie Williams can also catch his biopic Better Man, scheduled for Boxing Day. Popular hits like Mean Girls (2004) and Barbie will feature for those looking for a fun night out with friends.
Moonlight Cinema will also celebrate the holiday season with two weeks of Christmas classics, including Elf, Red One, Love Actually, The Holiday, The Muppet Christmas Carol, Home Alone, Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, and How the Grinch Stole Christmas. Family-friendly options include screenings of Inside Out 2 and an exclusive preview of Paddington in Peru.
“With a big summer of movies on the horizon in some of Australia’s most beautiful parklands and gardens, Moonlight Cinema is back to deliver the perfect cinematic backdrop for an unforgettable night out,” said John Boero, General Manager of Entertainment Operations, EVT. “Moonlight Cinema has become an iconic summer tradition, and we’re excited to bring audiences our biggest season yet.”
Tickets for Moonlight Cinema are now on sale, and the December program is available at moonlight.com.au.
