When

Saturday 11th July

Where

Raby Castle

Timings

1:00pm

Adventure Cinema – The Gruffalo & Stick Man (U)

An amazing family outdoor cinema experience with a double bill of brilliant Julia Donalsdon & Axel Scheffler animations.

Bring a blanket or camping chair (and of course a picnic) and watch the incredible tales of The Gruffalo & Stickman on a giant open-air cinema screen.

Plus music to enjoy before the movie.

Grab your popcorn, bring your chaise longue (or blanket), and settle in. The show is about to begin…

Gates Open – 13:00PM

Show Starts – 14:00PM

Food and Drinks will be available to purchase throughout the show

Please note: The performance is an outdoor event so please dress for the weather and bring along something to sit on (a blanket or a low-backed chair)

Encanto outdoor cinema at Raby Castle in County Durham

Adventure Cinema at Raby Castle, County Durham

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