Sunset Cinema
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Sunset Cinema ended on Saturday 24 February 2024.
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Enjoy your favourite movies under the stars in the beautiful surrounds of the Eucalypt Lawn.
The outdoor movie season is kicking off again with the return of Sunset Cinema to the Gardens!
Back for its 11th season, Sunset Cinema will be screening a mix of new releases, family faves, and all-time classics over 3 glorious months.
Bring along your own picnic blanket and chair, or upgrade your ticket to include a bean bag for the night. For a premium experience upgrade to the Sunset Lounge chair, which includes a bean lounge for one, reserved prime viewing area, and bottomless popcorn!
Snacks will be available from the fully licensed on-site snack bar.
Parking
There is ample carparking space available at the Gardens. Please do not park on Clunies Ross Street.
Accessibility
The Gardens is an outdoor site with varied terrain. Wheelchair accessible parking is available and access for people with limited mobility is possible to the Sunset Cinema site. The carpark is approx. 10-mins walk for an able bodied person on an undulating, sealed footpath.
A mobility shuttle will be available to/from the site from the carpark if/when required. Users must call phone number provided upon arrival at the collection point in the carpark.
A wheelchair accessible toilet will be available at the event site.
Conditions
No pets permitted.
Smoking is permitted only in marked areas.
No BYO alcohol.
Tickets and information
When
Thurs 23 Nov 2023 to Sat 24 Feb 2024
Where
Eucalypt Lawn
Price
Prices vary