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Moonlight Cinema says it will open for Melburnians this summer

Pack your picnic and pop your bubbly, the Moonlight Cinema is returning to Melbourne this summer! See their new plans to meet COVID-19 restrictions for CBD gardens

The Moonlight Cinema is returning to Melbourne this summer. Announced today the outdoor flicks will be held at the Royal Botanic Garden from January 21 2021
The Moonlight Cinema is returning to Melbourne this summer. Announced today the outdoor flicks will be held at the Royal Botanic Garden from January 21 2021

The Moonlight Cinema is coming is back this summer for Melbourne locals to enjoy twilight movies in the park with a glass of bubbly in hand.

Returning for another year the picnic friendly event will be hosted in the Royal Botanic Gardens with new COVID-19 measures put in place including changes to venue capacity.

Moonlight guests can BYO drinks and food and relish in the summer sunset in the park or buy from vendors onsite.

Entertainment Australia general manager John Boero bringing said brining the cinema back to Melbourne is a great way to get out after lockdown.

“After a long time dealing with lockdowns we’re really excited to be able to give the people of Melbourne an opportunity to celebrate in the outdoors this summer,” he said.

“The Moonlight Cinema site at Royal Botanic Gardens is truly one of the most lush settings we operate so what better way is there to spend a balmy summer evening than catching up with friends in amazing surrounds before watching a great film.”

For locals looking to step up the twilight experience there is VIP lounging options for sale ranging from private area for your mates to top-notch wait service.

The up-market options include complimentary ice cream in the Connoisseur Lounge or treat yourself to an Espresso Martini in the fully catered Platinum Experience.

In light of COVID-19 social distancing and increased hygiene measures have been introduced including hand sanitising stations and contactless payments.

The Moonlight Cinema will be back on at the Royal Botanic Gardens opening on January 21 and the movie line-up announced next month.

To find out more visit www.moonlight.com.au

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