The Imitation Game: Cambridge Adventure Cinema

at Adventure Cinema Cambridge
Cambridge Available from Sun 21 Jun to Sun 21 Jun

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Watch The Imitation Game at King's College with Adventure Cinema in Cambridge

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  • Date: Sunday 7th June 2026
  • Film: The Imitation Game
  • Gates: 18:00
  • Showtime: 19:30 - 21:30
  • Age Restrictions: 12A - The team may refuse entry to anyone who unaccompanied.
  • Venue: King's College, King's Parade, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 1ST
  • Screenings: Take place in the parkland with the magnificent King's College as the backdrop

Experience the gripping story of Alan Turing in the very place where his extraordinary journey began, with a special outdoor screening of The Imitation Game at the historic King’s College Cambridge.

This powerful and moving film tells the story of Turing's vital role in breaking the Enigma code during World War II, helping to change the course of history. Watching it in the surroundings that shaped his early life and genius creates a truly unique and unforgettable experience.

Plus music to enjoy before the film with a soundtrack of specially curated songs.

Book Adventure Cinema tickets & enjoy the UK’s No.1 outdoor cinema experience in Cambridge at King’s College!

  • Experience the UK's No.1 Outdoor Cinema at King’s College Cambridge!
  • Watch blockbuster films, sing‑along favourites and concert screenings in a truly iconic historic setting
  • Enjoy open‑air cinema on the Back Lawn, overlooking the magnificent college buildings
  • Arrive early to enjoy curated music and soak up the pre‑film atmosphere
  • Bring your own picnic, blankets or camping chairs for a relaxed outdoor experience

Pack a picnic, grab your blankets and settle in for magical open‑air screenings on a huge screen

Adventure Cinema is about more than just watching a film - it’s about atmosphere, adventure and shared moments. As the sun sets behind the iconic buildings of King’s College, the big screen lights up to deliver a truly unforgettable outdoor cinema experience in Cambridge.

  • Standard Tickets: Entry to chosen film, venue & food stalls. Bring your own seating - blankets and camping chairs encouraged.
  • Picnics welcome: Bring your own food and snacks (no glass or alcohol permitted). Alcohol must be purchased on‑site.
  • Food & drink: Hot food, snacks, soft drinks and a fully stocked bar available at the venue
  • Accessibility: Level ground with short grass, accessible toilets available and friendly stewards on hand to help
  • Getting there: No on‑site parking available. Guests are advised to use nearby public car parks, public transport, taxis or travel on foot

Whether you’re planning a romantic date night, a sing‑along with friends or a memorable family movie evening, Adventure Cinema Cambridge at King’s College delivers the UK’s No.1 open‑air cinema experience.

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Location

King's College

King's Parade,
Cambridge,
Cambridgeshire,
CB2 1ST
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How to find us

Location: King's College, King's Parade, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 1ST

  • Screenings: Take place on the Back Lawn overlooking the magnificent historic building.

Parking:

  • There is no event car park available; guests can make use of nearby public car parks and pay-and-display options.
  • The team strongly recommend using public transport, a taxi or travelling on foot where possible.

King’s College, Cambridge is one of the most iconic and recognisable landmarks in the UK. Founded in 1441 by King Henry VI, the college is home to the world-famous King’s College Chapel, celebrated for its magnificent Gothic architecture and extraordinary fan-vaulted ceiling.

With the historic college buildings and sweeping lawns creating an unforgettable backdrop, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy outdoor cinema in one of Cambridge’s most prestigious and atmospheric settings.

Facilities
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Food and drink
  • Public transport accessible
  • Toilets
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Is Adventure Cinema in Cambridge wheelchair accessible?

Yes! Adventure Cinema in Cambridge is hosted at King's College. Please find Accessibility details below:

  • The event takes place on level ground with short grass, and accessible toilet facilities are available on site.
  • A flagstone path runs around the perimeter of the area.
  • If you need any assistance, please speak to one of the friendly stewards.

Deaf & Hard of Hearing Guests:

  • WatchWord smart glasses that display subtitles are available for Deaf and Hard of Hearing guests.
  • Availability is limited and glasses are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • To reserve a pair, please email [email protected] in advance of the event.

Carer Tickets:

Adventure Cinema offer a complimentary Standard ticket for a carer to attend.

  • Please email [email protected] with your order number and the team will issue the complimentary carer’s ticket.
  • Please Note: This does not apply to Premium or Director’s view tickets and identification may be required upon entry.
What age is Adventure Cinema suitable for?

Film classifications always apply at Adventure Cinema events, and the team may refuse entry to anyone who is underage or unaccompanied.

  • For proof of age for age restricted films, please bring official photo ID with your date of birth, such as a passport, driving licence or student card.
  • Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or over. Children under 2 go free and do not need a ticket.
  • For The Gruffalo shows and Bing and His Friends at the Cinema, children under 1 go free but still require a ticket. All other ages will need a valid ticket.

Please ensure you are checking the age rating of the film you wish to see with Adventure Cinema.

What happens if it rains at Adventure Cinema?

All events are outdoor and will go ahead in the event of rain.

  • Please check the forecast on the day of the screening and come prepared for the conditions.
  • If it does rain, you just need to call upon the Great British spirit, dress accordingly, and live for the moment!
  • The team closely monitor weather forecasts in the lead up to shows and should there ever be any concern regarding the weather, all ticket holders will be informed by email/text but otherwise it can be assumed that shows will be going ahead as planned.
Is there food and drink at Adventure Cinema?

Food, snacks, soft drinks and a bar will be available at most events and the team recommend bringing cash as not all vendors will take card payments.

  • No alcohol or glass can be bought into King's College.
  • Please ensure all food is brought in non-glass containers.
  • You are welcome to bring your own picnic and snacks to all Adventure Cinema events.
  • Glass is not permitted at any venue, so please ensure all food and drink is brought in non-glass containers.

The team will always ask traders to cater for all dietaries, but if you have specific requirements, it is advisable to bring a little something along with you, just in case there isn’t something suitable at the event.

  • No BBQs are allowed on site.
Are there seats at Adventure Cinema?

Unless you have purchased a Premium or Director’s View ticket, you will need to bring your own seating.

  • A Premium ticket includes a luxury deckchair in a prime position.
  • Director’s View tickets include a front row director’s chair, and a blanket and Adventure Cinema treat bag.

Please note that premium and director’s tickets are priced the same for adults and children.

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