Enjoy an enchanting outdoor movie night with family-friendly activities and delicious food at Runaway Bay.
Friday 30 October 2026
4:30pm
Runaway Bay Cricket Club, Sports Drive, Runaway Bay 4216
Free
Experience a magical evening outdoors watching the fun-filled movie Hotel Transylvania under the stars. This free event is perfect for families looking to enjoy quality time together with engaging kids' activities and face painting before the movie begins.
Bring a picnic or indulge in tasty treats from onsite food trucks, making it a delightful outing for all ages. The event kicks off at 4:30 PM with activities and food, followed by the movie screening at 6:30 PM.
The movie tells the story of Dracula's high-end resort and the humorous challenges he faces when a boy discovers it and falls for his daughter. Rated PG and running 91 minutes, it’s a great choice for children and parents alike.
- Date: Friday, 30 October 2026
- Start Time: 16:30 for activities and food
- Movie Start Time: 18:30
- Location: Runaway Bay Cricket Club, Sports Drive, Runaway Bay
- Cost: Free
Enjoy face painting, kids’ entertainment, and a variety of food options from local vendors. The event is family-friendly and suitable for all ages.
Held at the Runaway Bay Cricket Club, this venue offers a spacious outdoor setting perfect for a relaxed movie night. Parking may be limited, so consider using public transport, walking, or cycling.
Plan your trip with Translink's journey planner for convenience. If driving, use the EasyPark app to manage metered parking easily and remember to follow parking regulations during the event.
The event is weather dependent; check the Facebook event page for updates and any changes. The City of Gold Coast hosts this Movies Under the Stars program from September 2026 through April 2027, offering ongoing family-friendly entertainment.
This event is proudly supported by Cr Shelley Curtis and the Division 04 community. Please note that providing your email for calendar invitations is voluntary but recommended for updates.
This is a free event with no booking required. Simply arrive early to enjoy the activities and secure a good spot for the movie. Bring your own picnic or purchase food from onsite trucks to complete your evening.
For more details and updates, visit the Facebook event page or contact the organisers directly.
