The complete lineup of films for the complimentary outdoor cinema at Birmingham NEC's new NEC Lakeside venue this summer has been announced.
The free cinema is part of the NEC's newly developed outdoor space, NEC Lakeside, which opens for the summer season. Designed as a cost-free family relaxation area, it includes a children's play zone, an activity trail, and picnic seating alongside food and drink stalls.
NEC Lakeside opens this weekend, Saturday, May 9, but film screenings will commence on Saturday, May 23, and occur on selected dates thereafter. All screenings start at 2pm, with CBeebies programming shown between 9.30am and 5pm on non-film days.
Full film schedule at NEC Lakeside
- Saturday, May 23 - Paddington
- Sunday, May 24 - Sing
- Monday, May 25 - The Croods
- Tuesday, May 26 - Frozen
- Friday, July 17 - Cars
- Saturday, July 18 - Zootopia
- Sunday, July 19 - Minecraft Movie
- Friday, July 24 - Finding Nemo
- Saturday, July 25 - Frozen 2
- Sunday, July 26 - Lion King
- Friday, July 31 - Beauty and the Beast
- Saturday, August 1 - Secret Life of Pets
- Sunday, August 2 - Lego Movie
- Thursday, August 6 - Kung Fu Panda
- Friday, August 7 - Lego Batman Movie
- Saturday, August 8 - The Little Mermaid
- Sunday, August 9 - Coco
- Thursday, August 13 - Angry Birds
- Friday, August 14 - Inside Out
- Saturday, August 15 - The Incredibles
- Sunday, August 16 - Cars
- Friday, August 21 - Monsters Inc
- Saturday, August 22 - Ratatouille
- Sunday, August 23 - Trolls
- Friday, August 28 - Madagascar
- Saturday, August 29 - Flushed Away
- Sunday, August 30 - Tangled
- Monday, August 31 - Wreckit Ralph
This new outdoor area complements the NEC's extensive spring and summer program, which includes family attractions such as Peppa Pig Space Adventure, iFLY, Gladiators Experience, Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition, Titanic Exhibition, and more.
NEC Lakeside will be open from Saturday, May 9, through the end of August.
