Get ready for Vikings and dragon riders. Newcastle Permanent’s iconic Cinema Under the Stars program returns to Maitland and Lake Macquarie this October.
The event will feature the live action film How to Train Your Dragon (PG, 2025) and is free for the whole family to attend.
There will be plenty of free activities for the kids to enjoy, including fun activities for little Vikings and aspiring dragon riders, live music and tasty food options from local vendors. There’s also free popcorn for your movie night feast.
Families can then enjoy a magical night under the stars with Hiccup, Toothless and the dragons of Berk. Organise your friends and family for a fun and free family night out.
Newcastle Permanent Cinema Under the Stars 2026
Maitland
Date: Saturday 3 October 2026
Film: How to Train Your Dragon (PG, 2025)
Time: Live entertainment from 4.30pm, with the film to commence at sundown
Location: Maitland Park
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Lake Macquarie
Date: Saturday 10 October 2026
Film: How to Train Your Dragon (PG, 2025)
Time: Live entertainment from 5.30pm, with the film to commence at sundown
Location: Speers Point Park
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This is an alcohol-free event.
In the event that the screening is cancelled, information will be posted on the website and Facebook page.
For more information, visit the Newcastle Permanent Cinema Under The Stars website.