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Moonlight Flicks

Thu 10 July – Mon 25 August 2025

Grosvenor Park, Chester & Claremont Farm, Wirral

Moonlight Flicks Open Air Cinema is back this summer at Grosvenor Park in Chester and Claremont Farm on the Wirral!

For over 10 years, Storyhouse has brought unforgettable open-air cinema experiences to unique locations across Chester, from the Roman Gardens to Chester Cathedral. This summer, settle in under the stars as the picturesque Grosvenor Park and our friends at Claremont Farm set the stage for movie magic.

Grosvenor Park


Claremont Farm


Priority booking opens for Storyhouse Members on Thu 10 April at 11am.

General booking opens on Fri 11 April at 11am.

Your Visit: Moonlight Flicks FAQs


Where is Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre?

Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre is located in Grosvenor Park, in the heart of Chester city centre.

Find us using postcode CH1 1QQ (Vicars Lane). You can also follow the AA Road Signs to Open Air Theatre.

Local, regional and national train services all run from Chester Station, which is approx. 10 minute walk away. Chester Bus Interchange is also a 10 minute walk away.

Find us on Google Maps

Is there parking at Grosvenor Park?

The nearest car park is the NCP at Pepper Street, which is open until midnight. Follow the AA road signs for parking and Grosvenor Park. This multi-storey car park is located next to the stunning Roman Gardens and City Walls. Disabled parking is available for Blue Badge holders.

There are various other car parks around Chester city centre. You can find a directory here.

Please check car park closing times, as our screenings may finish a little later in the event of a delay.

Street parking is also available on evenings and weekends, just a few minutes’ walk away.

Where is Claremont Farm?

Claremont Farm is located in Bebington on the Wirral.

Find us using the postcode CH63 4JB, just off of Old Clatterbridge Road. Use link road B5137 off the M53 or the A41 to find us.

The nearest train station is Spital, which is approx. 24 min walk away, or three minutes in a taxi, visit nationalrail.co.uk to plan your journey.

Find us on Google Maps

For more information on Claremont Farm please visit claremontfarm.co.uk

How much are tickets?

Become a Member to access discounted tickets and other benefits!

  • Storyhouse Members | £10 / Under 16s: £8. No booking fees!

  • YSC Members (Aged 16-25) | £5. Sign up for FREE!

  • Standard Tickets | £12 / Under 16s: £9. Each ticket is subject to a £1.50 booking fee.

Is there Food & Drink at Grosvenor Park?

Street food including fresh, wood-fired pizza and barbecue, will be available to buy onsite. You can also bring your own food and snacks. We ask that you do not bring your own alcohol onsite. There will be a full bar available, serving local craft beers, frozen cocktails, prosecco on ice, and more.

To guarantee your pizza order, we recommend pre-ordering as quantities are limited. If you haven’t pre-ordered with your ticket you can click the link below, select your screening date and time, and pick your pizza!

Pre-order a Pizza

Pre-order Drinks

Is there Food & Drink at Claremont Farm?

Claremont Farm does not permit your own food and drink to be brought onsite for Moonlight Flicks.

You can enjoy fresh street food and a full bar for onsite arrivals.

Menus and services to be announced!

What happens if it rains?

Moonlight Flicks screenings will not be cancelled before 6pm on the day of the screening. At that point, our team will assess the weather conditions and make a decision. If a screening is cancelled, we will notify you by email – please remember to check both your inbox and junk folder.

Being outdoors, Moonlight Flicks can be affected by the weather. We recommend coming as prepared as possible with warm layers and an umbrella (just in case!). If there’s light drizzle that’s expected to pass, we’ll will proceed with the screening, but torrential or stormy weather may lead to cancellation.

Even a gloomy day can turn into a balmy evening! But if your screening is cancelled, we will send you an email with a form for you to let us know if you would like to exchange your ticket for a different screening or request a refund. You do not need to contact us.

Refunds will only be offered in the event that the screening is cancelled.

Are dogs allowed?

Well-behaved dogs are very welcome at Moonlight Flicks, as long as they won’t disturb other audience members. (They don’t need a ticket!)

Do I need to bring my own chairs?

If you have booked a standard ticket, you will need to bring your own seating. Deck chairs, outdoor beanbags and camping chairs are all perfect choices.
 
If you’ve hired a chair, your deckchair will be ready and waiting for you in a prime viewing spot when you arrive at the venue.

Already booked but want to upgrade? You can hire a chair here:

Book a chair upgrade – Grosvenor Park

Book a chair upgrade – Claremont Farm

When should I arrive?

Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre

The festival site opens two hours before the film starts, you’re very welcome to head down early to get set up and grab a frozen cocktail! There may be other events or performances taking place before your screening.

Claremont Farm

Doors open 45 minutes before the film starts.

Please note: tickets are strictly limited and only ticket-holders will be permitted entry to the Moonlight Flicks site.

What time does the film start?

To make sure it’s dark enough for everyone to see the screen, film start times may vary slightly.

The advertised time is the earliest the film will begin, based on sunset forecasts – the latest start time will be no more than 20 minutes later.

How will I hear the film?

To ensure the best sound quality and a totally immersive experience, we provide individual wireless headphones to all ticket holders at Moonlight Flicks.

If you need any help with your headphones on the night, just speak to a member of staff and we’ll be happy to help!

Are there toilets?

Yes! There will be toilets available at both sites, including accessible toilets.

Look out for signs, or ask our team for directions.

Is Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre accessible?

The festival site at Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre is accessible, with step-free access and concrete pathways leading through the park. Please note that the theatre area itself is located on a grass field. Accessible toilets are available within the festival site, and our friendly team will be on hand throughout your visit to offer any help or guidance you may need.

You can explore the site in advance through our Visual Story to help you prepare for your visit.

If you have any extra requirements, please let us know by emailing hello@storyhouse.com.

Free Essential Companion tickets are available. Click here to join our access register

Is Claremont Farm accessible?

Claremont Farm is accessible, with step-free access to the site. The screening area is located on a grass field, and the car park surface is gravel, so please bear this in mind when planning your visit. Parking is free to all ticket holders.

Accessible toilets are available at Claremont Farm, just a short distance from the field.

If you have any extra requirements, please let us know by emailing hello@storyhouse.com.

Free Essential Companion tickets are available. Click here to join our access register

Can I smoke or vape?

No – smoking and vaping are strictly not permitted anywhere on our Moonlight Flicks sites.

Upgrade your experience!


Food & Drink Orders (Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre only)

If you didn’t add a drink or wood-fired pizza to your order, don’t worry – you can still pre-order! Simply follow the links below, select your screening date and time, and take your pick.

 

Chair Hire

Grab a seat, sit back, and relax! Our comfortable deckchairs are available to hire at all Moonlight Flicks locations.

Full line-up for Moonlight Flicks 2025


Events in this season

Event info for Dirty Dancing

Moonlight Flicks - Chester: Dirty Dancing

10 Jul 2025 • 9:30pm
Rating 12A
At Grosvenor Park
Event Info & Tickets
Event info for Kneecap

Moonlight Flicks - Chester: Kneecap

13 Jul 2025 • 9:30pm
Rating 18
At Grosvenor Park
Event Info & Tickets
Event info for Moonlight Flicks - Chester: The Greatest Showman

Moonlight Flicks - Chester: The Greatest Showman

15 Jul 2025 • 9:30pm
Rating PG
At Grosvenor Park
Event Info & Tickets
Event info for Dirty Dancing

Moonlight Flicks - Claremont Farm: Dirty Dancing

18 Jul 2025 • 9:30pm
Rating 12A
At Claremont Farm
Event Info & Tickets
Event info for Pretty Woman

Moonlight Flicks - Chester: Pretty Woman

20 Jul 2025 • 9:30pm
Rating 15
At Grosvenor Park
Event Info & Tickets
Event info for Grease

Moonlight Flicks - Claremont Farm: Grease

25 Jul 2025 • 9:15pm
Rating PG
At Claremont Farm
Event Info & Tickets
Event info for The Greatest Showman

Moonlight Flicks - Claremont Farm: The Greatest Showman

1 Aug 2025 • 9pm
Rating PG
At Claremont Farm
Event Info & Tickets
Event info for Mamma Mia!

Moonlight Flicks - Chester: Mamma Mia!

3 Aug 2025 • 9pm
Rating PG
At Grosvenor Park
Event Info & Tickets
Event info for William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet

Moonlight Flicks - Chester: William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet

5 Aug 2025 • 9pm
Rating 12A
At Grosvenor Park
Event Info & Tickets
Event info for Mamma Mia!

Moonlight Flicks - Claremont Farm: Mamma Mia!

8 Aug 2025 • 8:45pm
Rating PG
At Claremont Farm
Event Info & Tickets
Event info for A Complete Unknown

Moonlight Flicks - Chester: A Complete Unknown

10 Aug 2025 • 8:45pm
Rating 15
At Grosvenor Park
Event Info & Tickets
Event info for Moonlight Flicks - Chester: Grease

Moonlight Flicks - Chester: Grease

13 Aug 2025 • 8:45pm
Rating PG
At Grosvenor Park
Event Info & Tickets
Event info for True Romance

Moonlight Flicks - Claremont Farm: True Romance

15 Aug 2025 • 8:30pm
Rating 18
At Claremont Farm
Event Info & Tickets
Event info for True Romance

Moonlight Flicks - Chester: True Romance

16 Aug 2025 • 8:45pm
Rating 18
At Grosvenor Park
Event Info & Tickets
Event info for Wicked

Moonlight Flicks - Chester: Wicked

19 Aug 2025 • 8:30pm
Rating PG
At Grosvenor Park
Event Info & Tickets
Event info for Pretty Woman

Moonlight Flicks - Claremont Farm: Pretty Woman

22 Aug 2025 • 8:15pm
Rating 15
At Claremont Farm
Event Info & Tickets
Event info for Paddington In Peru

Moonlight Flicks - Chester: Paddington In Peru

25 Aug 2025 • 8:15pm
Rating PG
At Grosvenor Park
Event Info & Tickets
Event info for Paddington In Peru

Moonlight Flicks - Claremont Farm: Paddington in Peru

25 Aug 2025 • 8:15pm
Rating PG
At Claremont Farm
Event Info & Tickets