Are you looking for the ultimate cinema experience this summer? Look no further! The Rooftop Cinema is back and invites you up to the rooftop for an unforgettable evening. Just imagine: a brilliant film, the starry sky above you and a breathtaking view of the Groningen skyline. This is the open-air cinema everyone’s talking about.
A fully catered evening
At Rooftop Cinema, it’s about more than just the film; it’s a complete night out. For €27.50, everything is taken care of down to the last detail. Your ticket includes:
- A welcome drink on arrival.
- Delicious snacks and drinks provided by Bar Bistro NOK.
- A snack during the interval to satisfy your appetite and a second drink of your choice.
What if it rains?
No worries! The special edition of Spirited Away will simply move indoors in bad weather, so a great time is guaranteed. For the other films, the following applies: in the event of a storm or heavy downpours, the screening will be cancelled and you will be notified personally by email.
The programme:
From animation to fashion iconsThe programme for May and June is packed with variety. Here are the highlights you won’t want to miss:
Saturday 9 May: Spirited Away
We kick off the season with Miyazaki’s Japanese masterpiece. Follow 10-year-old Chihiro into a magical world full of gods and witches. This Oscar-winning classic is a must-see for every film lover.
Time: 21:15 – 23:45
Wednesday 3 June: Michael
Delve deep into the life of the ‘King of Pop’. This portrait follows Michael Jackson’s journey from the Jackson Five to his status as a global superstar. The film focuses on his artistic legacy and offers a ‘front-row’ experience of his most iconic performances.
Time: 22:00 – 00:00
Wednesday 10 June: The Devil Wears Prada 2
Twenty years on, Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway are back! In this long-awaited sequel, we see how Miranda Priestly holds her own in the fast-changing world of New York fashion. Stylish, sharp and finally back on the big screen.
Time: 22:00 – 00:00
Wednesday 24 June: Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu
For sci-fi fans, we’re rounding off June with a brand-new Star Wars adventure. Watch as Din Djarin (Pedro Pascal) and the wildly popular Grogu take on the last Imperial warlords in the galaxy.
Time: 22:15 – 00:00
Practical information
The screenings take place on the Dakpatio, right in the heart of Groningen. All films are shown in their original language with Dutch subtitles.
- Location: Dakpatio (45 metres above ground)
- Price: €27.50 (incl. drinks & snacks)
- Tickets: Be quick, as places on the roof are limited!
Want to see more?
Combine your visit with other events such as the documentary Ghost Elephants or the cult classic Paris, Texas. See you on the roof!
