Transport yourself to the golden age of cinema with a nostalgic afternoon in our beautifully restored 1950s Grand Cinema. Settle into our authentic cinema seating, surrounded by Art Deco charm, as we share the magic of classic christmas films. The Grand cinema, from Ryhope, in Sunderland, has been recreated and brought to life, in our 1950s Town.
Adults: £12.50, Child (16 & under):£10.00
PG – Contains mild scary scenes
Director(s): Ron Howard
On the outskirts of Whoville lives a green, revenge-seeking Grinch who plans to ruin Christmas for all of the citizens of the town.
Tickets for Grand Cinema Events must be pre-booked online (subject to availability) and will not be available to buy at the museum. You don’t need to pay museum admission to attend a cinema event, you just need to purchase cinema tickets. You will be able to enter the museum up to an hour before the showing time. Beamish Unlimited Passes and Friends of Beamish memberships are not valid for this event. Please show your Grand Cinema Ticket at the Entrance.
Event Information/Terms and Conditions
- Tickets for Grand Cinema Events must be pre-booked online (subject to availability) and will not be available to buy at the museum. Beamish Unlimited Passes and Friends of Beamish memberships are not valid for this event.
- Free parking is available in the main car park.
- You will be able to enter the museum up to an hour before the showing time. Please show your Grand Cinema Ticket at the Entrance.
- You’ll be able to enter the Grand Cinema 20 minutes prior to showing.
- Allocated seating is not available but we will do our best to seat family and friends together.
- The museum will be closed by the time the screenings finish. Museum transport will be available.
- No animals are allowed at evening events, except for assistance dogs.
- Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Grand Cinema tickets are non-refundable and cannot be exchanged for an alternative date or event.
- Mobility scooters are not available to hire for evening events.
- If you need a carer’s ticket, please book the rest of your party online and then call 0191 370 4306 and quote your reference number to book a carer’s ticket.
- Refreshments will be available to purchase from the 1950s milk bar.