Big Screen Movie Magic in Northumberland County
You'll love our big screens and wonderful, historic venues with relaxed, small town appeal. Get to know one of Hollywood's most beloved film stars at the Marie Dressler Museum in Cobourg, through a selection of photographs and digital interactive displays. Please check the links here for updates related to COVID-19.
Film Venues
Stop into Campbellford for an authentic, old-fashioned movie theatre experience. Enjoy current movies, old-fashioned ticket prices, and lots of leg-room.
Special movie screenings have become a big hit here. Enjoy selected TIFF films, a MET Opera favourite or vintage film classic in a truly unique theatre setting.
Try a night out at this beautiful art-deco 1922 setting in downtown Cobourg. Catch a special documentary, independent or foreign language film.
Take a trip back in time this summer or fall. Park your car in 1947, when this venue – Canada's Oldest operating drive-in theatre – was built.
In Cobourg, you can get cozy and watch the big screen. Part of Magic Lantern Theatres, Rainbow Cinemas offer a friendly, neighbourhood theatre experience.
Film Events
This is a great way to see movies from the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). Take a look at the program for films playing on selected Sundays.
Held at Port Hope's Capitol Theatre in the fall, the Vintage Film Festival celebrates movies that range from silent films to talkies and musicals.
In Cobourg on select weekends in July and August, you can settle in Victoria Park under the stars for free feature movies. Hosted by the Town of Cobourg.
If you're in Port Hope, head to Memorial Park for a free movie after dusk. As with Cobourg's summer movies, just bring a blanket or lawn chair.
Scenes for the feature film "IT", and the sequel, were filmed in Port Hope. View the digital version of the map guide to plan your visit.
Did you know?
Film makers love to shoot movies, tv shows and commercials in Northumberland. With our rolling hills, historic architecture and friendly communities as a backdrop, we provide a perfect platform.
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