The UK’s No.1 outdoor cinema shows come to stunning Helmingham Hall in Suffolk. Pack a picnic, gather your friends and loved ones, and enjoy an experience like no other in an incredible setting. *Tickets are selling quickly for this venue!
Everything you need to know about screenings at Helmingham Hall
Screenings take place on the lawn in front of the stunning 16th-century manor house.
Free parking is available in the main car park and overflow.
Hot food and snacks available
On-site bar
Picnics welcome
Alcohol must be purchased on-site only
No dogs, except assistance or guide dogs
No glass allowed in
About Helmingham Hall
A stunning Grade I-listed moated manor house, Helmingham Hall is set within 400 acres of parkland and gardens. Revel in an open-air cinema experience surrounded by the tranquil beauty of one of Suffolk’s finest estates!
The event is 250m from the car park, along a flat, wheelchair friendly path, followed by a field with short grass. There will be accessible toilet facilities on-site. Please speak to our friendly stewards if you require any assistance.
We offer WatchWord smart glasses that display subtitles for Deaf and hard of hearing guests. Availability is limited and glasses are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. To reserve a pair, please email [email protected] in advance of the event.
What our customers are saying...
"Absolutely brilliant, we chose the premium seating, in order to not carry chairs. Great atmosphere! Food also being freshly cooked and served. All of the parking marshals and staff were very helpful and polite. We will definitely attend another event and more!"
C.Hartnup
"The staff were all lovely welcoming and told us where to go. It was set up really nice, there was a lot of space for all the chairs. Me and my friends really enjoyed ourselves. Will definitely do more thank you"
K.Jackson
"Booked this having never done it before and the whole family thoroughly enjoyed it! Screen set up in front of a beautiful mansion food and drink available the kids really liked the candy floss stand! Will definitely be booking again highly recommended 👍"
Make Your Visit Extra Special with Premium Add-Ons
Premium Tickets
Upgrade your visit with a Premium Ticket, including a reserved luxury deck chair in a prime location.
Adventure Cinema Treat Bag
Add a branded tote bag filled with delicious sharing snacks. Pre-order at checkout and collect on arrival.
Blankets
Stay cosy during the movie with our stylish herringbone blankets, woven from 100% recycled cotton fibres.
What our customers are saying...
"From arrival to departure this was an excellent event. Stewards were friendly and helpful. The show was well run with a terrific atmosphere. The beautiful weather made it even more enjoyable."
S.Ewart
What our customers are saying...
"It was an amazing experience, absolutely loved it. Everyone was friendly, joining hands and singing. Best night out ever, can’t wait for the next one."
J.Brown
What our customers are saying...
"A wonderful evening! Classic movie with a stunning backdrop. Loved everything — the movie, food and drink stalls, and lights. Well organised and very enjoyable!"
E.Pratt
What our customers are saying...
"A unique event. My daughter and I loved it. Well organised and a lovely setting. The weather was gorgeous too which was an added bonus."
G.Pape
Frequently Asked Questions
You are welcome to bring your own picnic and snacks, but no alcohol or glass can be brought into this venue. Please ensure all food is brought in non-glass containers.
Food, snacks, soft drinks and a bar will be available and we recommend bringing cash as not all vendors will take card payments.
We will always ask our traders to cater for all dietaries, but if you have specific requirements, it is advisable to bring a little something along with you, just in case there isn’t something suitable at the event.
No BBQs are allowed on site.
All of our ticketing is done electronically so you will not be sent a physical ticket. You can print out your e-tickets if you like but we advise saving the paper and loading the tickets on your phone or tablet to be scanned at the ticket tent on entrance.
Tickets must be purchased in advance online only. Our events sell out quickly so book your tickets while you still can.
Unless you have purchased a Premium or Director’s View ticket, you will need to bring your own seating.
A Premium ticket includes a luxury deckchair in a prime position.
Director’s View tickets include a front row director’s chair, and a blanket and Adventure Cinema treat bag.
Please note that premium and director’s tickets are priced the same for adults and children.
