Hardwick Hall

Chesterfield Open-Air Cinema

The UK's No.1 outdoor cinema shows come to Derbyshire.

Pack a picnic and get ready for an experience like no other. *Tickets are running low for this venue!

What's On + Book Tickets

24 Oct

Scary Movie (18)

Friday 24 October

Gates: 6:00PM / Show: 7:30PM

A hilarious Halloween open-air screening of the the horror parody classic SCARY MOVIE!

Bring a blanket or camping chair, wrap up warm, and get ready to laugh (and scream!) as Scary Movie takes over the giant outdoor screen under the stars!

FANCY DRESS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED!

Plus, enjoy a spooky soundtrack before the film, featuring creepy classics and Halloween anthems for ghouls, ghosts, killers, and humans alike.
25 Oct

Hocus Pocus Spooktacular (PG)

Saturday 25 October

Gates: 5:00PM / Show: 6:30PM

A spooktacular Halloween open-air screening of the Disney classic HOCUS POCUS!

Bring a blanket or camping chair, wrap up warm, and watch Hocus Pocus on a giant cinema screen under the stars!

FANCY DRESS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED!

Plus a spooky soundtrack to enjoy before the movie with specially curated songs for witches, ghouls, ghosts, vampires, werewolves and humans alike.
26 Oct

The Nightmare Before Christmas (PG)

Sunday 26 October

Gates: 5:00PM / Show: 6:30PM

Get ready for a screening of Tim Burton's classic The Nightmare Before Christmas!

FANCY DRESS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED!

Plus a spooky soundtrack to enjoy before the movie with specially curated songs for witches, ghouls, ghosts, vampires, werewolves and humans alike.

About the Venue

National Trust Hardwick Hall - Have you ever been to Hardwick Hall? This gorgeous manor is an amazing sight, and one of the most picturesque places in England. An iconic landmark that has inspired generations of visitors. It even boasts one of the largest and oldest gardens in Europe - What better place to start your own unforgettable cinematic adventure? *The hall was also used as Malfoy Manor in the Harry Potter movies.

Please click here to find out more.

Hot food and snacks available

On-site bar

Picnics and drinks welcome

No glasses. Plastic and paper cups only

No dogs, except assistance or guide dogs.

Please note, no smoking is permitted within the crowd. If you wish to smoke, please use the designated area.

Event Location

Screenings will take place on the events field overlooking the house.

Free parking is available adjacent to the event space, please enter through the main entrance and follow the signage and steward's directions.

Accessibility: The event is held on short, flat grass and approx. 100m from the field car park. There will be accessible toilet facilities on-site. Please speak to our friendly stewards if you require any assistance.

EVENT INFO

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For more information on the event experience please click here.

By purchasing tickets, you agree to the Adventure Cinema Terms and Conditions

Essential Add-Ons

Enhance your experience with our Snacking Treat Bags, Adventure Cinema Programme and Blankets.

Treat bags are a branded tote bag filled with delicious sharing snacks PLUS the official Adventure Cinema 2025 Season Programme.

*Pre-order your essential add-ons when purchasing your tickets and collect them on arrival at the event. Add-ons can also be purchased separately by coming back to this page and clicking ‘Book Tickets’ on your show.