50 festive films for the season
Get wrapped up in the magic of the season with our pick of festive films that will leave you feeling merry and bright in East Sussex.
A sparkling Christmas pairing
14 Nov 2026 – 16 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Andre Rieu's 2026 Christmas Concert: Let it Snow
30 Oct 2026 – 15 Jan 2027
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Andre Rieu's 2026 Christmas Concert: Let It Snow
4 Nov 2026 – 4 Dec 2026
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
André Rieu's 2026 Christmas Concert: Let It Snow!
14 Nov 2026 – 27 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Arthur Christmas (15th Anniversary)
14 Nov 2026 – 27 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Black Christmas
14 Nov 2026 – 27 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Black Christmas- Leicester Film Club
14 Nov 2026 – 27 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
CBeebies Panto Treasure Island – Sensory Friendly Screening
14 Nov 2026 – 27 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Die Hard
14 Nov 2026 – 27 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Die Hard
6 Nov 2026 – 19 Dec 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Ebenezer
13 Nov 2026 – 25 May 2027
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
Ebenezer
15 Nov 2026 – 19 Nov 2026
Picture House (Uckfield)
Ebenezer
10 Nov 2026 – 30 Dec 2026
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
Elf
14 Nov 2026 – 27 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Elf
15 Nov 2026 – 20 Dec 2026
Folkestone Harbour Arm
Elf
15 Nov 2026 – 26 Nov 2026
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
Elf (PG)
15 Nov 2026
Folkestone Harbour Arm
Festive Fun with Peppa
15 Nov 2026
Picture House (Uckfield)
Festive Fun with Peppa
14 Nov 2026 – 15 Nov 2026
Depot (Lewes)
Festive Fun with Peppa
14 Nov 2026 – 21 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Festive Fun with Peppa - Meet and Greet
14 Nov 2026 – 27 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Festive Fun with Peppa: Cinema Experience
4 Nov 2026 – 15 Nov 2026
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
Ghosts: The Possession Of Button House | Picturehouse Recommends
5 Nov 2026 – 14 Dec 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Home Alone
15 Nov 2026 – 26 Nov 2026
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
Kaledu Nelaukiant
15 Nov 2026 – 27 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Liverpool
7 Nov 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Lost at Christmas
14 Nov 2026 – 27 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Love Actually - Pyjama Party
14 Nov 2026 – 27 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Love Actually - Pyjama Party - Bluewater
14 Nov 2026 – 10 Dec 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Merry Christmas Aubrey Flint Q&A
9 Nov 2026 – 15 Jan 2027
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Paddington Bear Winter Warmers - Sensory Friendly Screening
14 Nov 2026 – 27 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Ebenezer
16 Nov 2026 – 15 Jan 2027
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
Festive Fun with Peppa Cinema Experience
16 Nov 2026 – 27 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Merry Christmas Aubrey Flint
16 Nov 2026 – 27 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Paddington Bear: Winter Warmers
16 Nov 2026 – 27 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Home Alone
18 Nov 2026 – 20 Dec 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)
CBeebies Panto 2026: Treasure Island
20 Nov 2026
ODEON Hastings
Batman Returns
21 Nov 2026
Folkestone Harbour Arm
Cbeebies Panto: Treasure Island
21 Nov 2026 – 29 Nov 2026
Depot (Lewes)
Elf
21 Nov 2026 – 13 Dec 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
The Nightmare Before Christmas + Pumpkin Party
21 Nov 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)
The Polar Express (U) Screen @ The Avenue
21 Nov 2026 – 12 Dec 2026
The Avenue Theatre (Sittingbourne)
Arthur Christmas (15th Anniversary)
27 Nov 2026 – 18 Dec 2026
Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross
How The Grinch Stole Christmas
27 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
Krampus
27 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
A Christmas celebration
28 Nov 2026
The Astor Theatre, Deal
Home Alone
28 Nov 2026
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater (Greenhithe)
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
28 Nov 2026 – 22 Dec 2026
Folkestone Harbour Arm
Home Alone 2
29 Nov 2026
Folkestone Harbour Arm
Lost Christmas
29 Nov 2026
Depot (Lewes)