Looking for fun things to do in Agnes Water and the Town of 1770? How about a magical movie night under the stars?
There’s something special about watching a great movie outdoors, with the warm summer breeze, a sky full of stars and your favourite people by your side.
That’s exactly what you’ll find at 1770 Cinema, a fantastic new outdoor cinema experience bringing movies, memories and community spirit to the beautiful Discovery Coast.
And this Christmas, Sandcastles 1770 Motel & Resort is proud to be sponsoring a special screening of the much-loved Christmas comedy, Home Alone!
A Christmas Classic Under the Stars – Home Alone!
🎄 Keep the Christmas celebrations going with a fun-filled family movie night!
This December, 1770 Cinema is bringing the hilarious Christmas classic Home Alone to the big screen, and Sandcastles 1770 is delighted to be the official screening sponsor.
Join Kevin McCallister for his unforgettable Christmas adventure as he takes on two very determined burglars in one of the most loved festive movies of all time.
Whether you’ve watched it a hundred times or are introducing the kids to Kevin’s famous antics for the first time, there’s no better way to enjoy this Christmas favourite than outdoors under the Queensland stars.
Home Alone – Screening Details
- Movie: Home Alone (1990)
- Date: Saturday 26 December 2026
- Time: 7:00 pm
- Gates open: 5:30 pm
- Venue: 1770 Cinema at the 1770 Bowls Club, Captain Cook Drive, Agnes Water
- Movie sponsor: Sandcastles 1770 Motel & Resort
🎟️ Special Sponsored Ticket Offer – Save $5!
Thanks to Sandcastles 1770’s sponsorship, enjoy $5 off all tickets for this special Christmas screening.
Book early to secure your discounted tickets! Sponsored ticket prices are available until midnight on Friday 25 December 2026. Standard gate prices apply afterwards, subject to availability.
Visit 1770 Cinema for Tickets & Booking Information
Discover 1770 Cinema – Movies Under the Stars
Located between Agnes Water and the Town of 1770, this exciting open-air cinema offers a wonderful way to spend an evening on the Discovery Coast.
Forget the traditional cinema seats and enclosed theatres. At 1770 Cinema, you can roll out a picnic rug, settle into your favourite low-backed chair and enjoy a movie on the big screen with the night sky overhead.
The purpose-built outdoor venue features:
- 🎬 A large outdoor cinema screen with quality sound
- 🍿 Fresh popcorn, movie snacks and sweet treats
- 🍔 Food available to enjoy during the evening
- 🍹 A fully licensed bar
- 🌟 A relaxed, open-air atmosphere
- 👨👩👧👦 A welcoming space for families, friends and visitors
Simply bring a low-backed chair, bean bag or picnic rug, find your perfect spot and settle in for a memorable night of entertainment.
It’s the perfect way to unwind after a day exploring Agnes Water and 1770!
Supporting Local – One Movie at a Time
What makes 1770 Cinema particularly special is the community spirit behind it.
Locally owned and community supported, the cinema was created with the help of local businesses, tradespeople, volunteers and families who wanted to bring something new and exciting to the Discovery Coast.
Every ticket purchased helps support the continued operation and improvement of this fantastic local venue.
At Sandcastles 1770, we’re passionate about supporting our local community and showcasing the wonderful experiences that make Agnes Water and the Town of 1770 such a special place to visit.
That’s why we’re thrilled to sponsor the Christmas screening of Home Alone and help bring a little extra festive fun to locals and holidaymakers alike.
Make the Most of Your Agnes Water Christmas Holiday
Visiting Agnes Water or the Town of 1770 during the Christmas school holidays?
A night at 1770 Cinema is a fantastic addition to your holiday itinerary, but there’s plenty more to discover while you’re here.
Spend your days swimming or relaxing on the beautiful Agnes Water Beach, explore the stunning coastline of the Town of 1770, enjoy a local tour or discover one of the region’s many cafés and restaurants.
Then, when the sun goes down, gather the family for an unforgettable outdoor movie experience.
It’s the perfect combination of beachside relaxation and family entertainment!
Stay, Explore & Relax at Sandcastles 1770
Planning a Christmas getaway to Agnes Water?
Make Sandcastles 1770 Motel & Resort your home away from home while you explore everything our beautiful coastal region has to offer.
Conveniently located in the heart of Agnes Water, our resort offers:
- Direct beach access – Enjoy the golden sands of Agnes Water Beach just moments from your accommodation.
- Accommodation for everyone – Choose from comfortable Motel Rooms, Studios, Garden Villas and spacious 1, 2 or 3-Bedroom Beach Homes.
- Resort swimming pools – Perfect for cooling off during the Queensland summer.
- Onsite dining – Enjoy a meal or refreshing drink at Drift & Wood Restaurant.
- A fantastic central location – Shops, cafés and local attractions are all within easy reach.
Whether you’re visiting for a family holiday, a couples’ escape or a relaxing break with friends, Sandcastles 1770 offers the perfect base for enjoying Agnes Water and the Town of 1770.
Explore Our Accommodation & Book Your Stay
Join Us for a Magical Movie Night!
This Christmas, swap the couch for a picnic rug and experience the magic of movies under the stars!
Whether you’re a local resident or visiting our beautiful region for the holidays, 1770 Cinema is a wonderful way to come together, enjoy a great movie and create lasting memories.
Sandcastles 1770 is proud to support 1770 Cinema and sponsor the special Christmas screening of Home Alone.
🎬 Home Alone – Saturday 26 December 2026
🏡 Book Your Agnes Water Accommodation at Sandcastles 1770
We’ll see you under the stars!
