Take your pick of Sydney’s best outdoor and drive-in cinemas this year.
Those summer nights! Danny and Sandy make a completely justified appearance here, as we go through a list of the best outdoor cinemas Sydney has to offer. From drive-ins and camping to seaside cinematic experiences. Grab your picnic basket, your sturdiest deckchair or your convertible rooftop, and read on.
Argyle’s Openair Cinema
What: This spring, the team from The Argyle is giving us a fantastic excuse to head outdoors with an epic FREE night of entertainment. Get ready for The Argyle’s Open Air Cinema, running every Wednesday night until the end of October.
When: every Wednesday at 7pm.
Where: The Argyle, 18 Argyle Street The Rocks
Tickets: FREE but bookings are essential – secure your spot here.
Disney+ Drive-In
What: Meet the Disney+ Drive-In, a brand new drive-in cinema experiencing coming to Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne from spring 2020, hosted in partnership with Openair Cinemas (the crew behind one of our favourite outdoor cinema events).
When: October 22nd to November 15th 2020
Where: Bankwest Stadium, Parramatta
Tickets: from $42.54 – buy now here.
Moonlight Cinema
What: Celebrating 25 years of open-air cinematic splendour, Australia’s favourite and biggest outdoor cinema is looking forward to welcoming movie lovers back for a summer season of fun
When: November 26th, 2020 to April 4th, 2021.
Where: Centennial Park
Tickets: Will be available from November 12th here.
The Ritz Laneway Cinema
What: Back for another year, the Ritz Laneway Cinema offers an unforgettable open-air cinema experience in this stunning Randwick complex. With snacks, blankets and headsets for audiom get ready for a unique night at the movies.
When: on now until April 30 2021.
Where: Ritz Cinema, Randwick
Tickets: Purchase online here.
Skyline Drive-In Blacktown
What: Relive the glory days of drive-in cinemas at Blacktown’s Skyline Drive-In. With an on-site diner offering hot chips, choc tops and burgers, you’ll be in for a memorable drive-in experience (with screenings of classic flicks and seasonal specials).
When: Cricketers Arms Road, Blacktown
Where: Open year-round, with daily sessions.
Tickets: Purchase online here.
The Sunset Drive-In Cinema
What: The iconic Sunset Cinemas have launched a new drive-in season in 2020. Get ready for fresh popcorn and snacks, nightly food trucks and screenings of family favourites, cult classics, new releases and more.
When: October 1st to 31st 2020
Where: St Ives Showground
Tickets: Available to pre-purchase online here.