Discover Coolum’s Premier Outdoor Cinema Event: Free Movies in the Park
Welcome to the Sunshine Coast’s most anticipated community event, Free Flicks in the Park.ย
This unique outdoor cinema experience offers a perfect blend of family entertainment and community spirit.ย
As the sun sets, Tickle Park transforms into a magical movie venue, inviting families and film enthusiasts to enjoy family outdoor movie nights under the stars.
Exploring Coolum Park Cinema Events
From the 23rd of December to the 20th of January, Coolum Park becomes the epicentre of Coolum Park cinema events.ย
The event lineup is as follows:
- Elf Movie Screening: Kick off the holiday season with the beloved classic “Elf” on the 23rd of December.
- Jumanji: The Next Level Outdoor Showing: Experience the adventure of “Jumanji: The Next Level” on the 30th of December.
- Home Movie in the Park: Join us for the heartwarming “Home” on the 6th of January.
- Oddball Film Screening: Conclude the series with the charming “Oddball” on the 20th of January.
Each film offers a unique outdoor cinema experience.ย
Picnic Under the Stars: Savoring Coolum’s Outdoor Movie Night Delights
Enjoy a picnic under the stars with a variety of food options.ย
This picnic and movies under the stars concept elevates the traditional movie-going experience, making it a memorable night for families.
Explore Coolum: Beachside Fun Before the Outdoor Movie Begins
- Coolum Beach โ A Coastal Gem: Before settling in for an evening of cinema under the stars, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Coolum Beach. Renowned for its pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, this beach is a haven for swimmers, surfers, and sunbathers alike. Stroll along the coastline, build sandcastles with the kids, or simply soak up the serene atmosphere of this picturesque Sunshine Coast beach.
- Coolum Skate Park โ Fun for the Young and Young at Heart: Located near Tickle Park, the Coolum Skate Park is a popular spot for skateboarding enthusiasts and families. With various ramps and bowls, it caters to all skill levels. Whether you’re a seasoned skater or just want to watch the action, it’s a lively place to spend some time.
- Mount Coolum National Park โ A Hiker’s Delight: For the more adventurous, a hike up Mount Coolum is a must-do. The trail leads to the summit of this ancient volcanic dome, offering panoramic views of the coastline and hinterland. It’s a moderately challenging hike, but the reward at the top is well worth the effort. Remember to bring water and wear comfortable shoes.
Getting to Tickle Park: Easy Access for Coolum’s Outdoor Cinema Nights
Tickle Park is easily accessible by public transport and car, with ample parking available.ย
We encourage attendees to arrive early to find the best spot for their picnic and movie experience.
Sponsors Behind Coolum’s Free Movie Nights
Free Flicks in the Park is proudly presented by Visit Coolum and Coolum Business & Tourism. Their dedication to enriching our community and promoting local tourism is evident in their enthusiastic support of this event.ย
This event is made possible through the generous support of local businesses and organisations, including:
- Coolum Surf Club
- Community Bank Sunshine Coast
- Dragonfly’s Early Learning
- Coolum Caprice
- BOQ Coolum Beach
- Richardson & Wrench Coolum
- Rush Adventureland
- Aussie Coolum
- White’s IGA
- Frozen Sunshine Ice Blocks
- Coolum Beach Hotel
- Coolum Beach Bowls Club
- supported by Sunshine Coast Council’s grants program.
Join the Celebration: Coolum’s Community Spirit Shines at Outdoor Cinema
Free Flicks in the Park is more than just a movie screening; it’s a testament to the vibrant community spirit of the Sunshine Coast. It’s an invitation to unwind, connect, and create lasting memories.ย
So, grab your blankets, pack your picnic, and join us for an unforgettable Sunshine Coast outdoor cinema experience.
Mark your calendars and be a part of this extraordinary community event. Let’s celebrate the joy of cinema and community together at Free Flicks in the Park in Coolum.
Free Flicks in the Park in Coolum
Date and Time:
Saturday 23 December, From 6PM / Flicks in the Park – ELF
Saturday 30 December, From 6PM / Flicks in the Park – Jumanji: The Next Level
Saturday 6 January, From 6PM / Flicks in the Park – HOME
Saturday 20 January, From 6PM / Flicks in the Park – Oddball
Location:
Tickle Park, David Low Way, Coolum Beach, QLD