Movie Night at Barngeong Reserve

Next date: Friday, 13 March 2026 | 06:30 PM to 10:30 PM

This free Celebrate Maroondah event will be a night of fun for all ages, with a special viewing of the live action movie 'How to Train Your Dragon'.

Bring your family and friends to Barngeong Reserve for an evening of fun for all ages, featuring a special screening of the film “How to Train Your Dragon” (live action) once the sun sets. Before the movie there will be kids’ crafts and activities along with roving entertainers for everyone to enjoy.

Pack your own picnic to enjoy, and if you are in the mood for a treat there will be vendors onsite to buy ice-cream and coffee.

Come and help us celebrate Maroondah at this wonderful community event!

Event details

• Date: Friday 13 March 2026
• Time: Activities from 6.30pm. Movie will start approximately 8.15pm.
• Venue: Barngeong Reserve, 50 Bambra Street, Croydon
• Cost: Free
• No bookings required
• This is a smoke, vape and dog free family event
• Please take all waste home with you.

What to bring

• picnic rug
• chair (low back only)
• reusable water bottle
• picnic dinner (you can help minimise waste with re-usable bottles and containers)
• sunscreen
• appropriate clothing for the weather
• a torch if you will be walking home in the dark

Please do not bring anything that will block others view such as tents, marquees, and high back chairs.

Schedule of events

6:30pm: Pre-show entertainment

• Free kids’ crafts
• Face painting
• Roving entertainers
• Ice cream and coffee on sale

approx. 8.15pm: Main entertainment

• Screening of “How to Train Your Dragon” (live action)

Further information

For further information please contact Council on 1300 88 22 33 or email maroondah@maroondah.vic.gov.au.

Celebrate Maroondah

Celebrate Maroondah events are filled with fun for the whole family and provide an opportunity to get together as a community, meet your Councillors and find out what's happening in your area.

When

Location

Barngeong Reserve, 50 Bambra Street, Croydon, 3136, View map