Andrea Bocelli 30: The Celebration: Darlington Adventure Cinema

at Adventure Cinema Darlington

Darlington Available from Sun 12 Jul to Sun 12 Jul

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Watch Andrea Bocelli at Raby Castle with Adventure Cinema in Darlington

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  • Date: Sunday 12th July 2026
  • Film: Andrea Bocelli 30: The Celebration
  • Gates: 14:00
  • Showtime: 15:30 - 17:00
  • Age Restrictions: PG - The team may refuse entry to anyone who unaccompanied.
  • Venue: Raby Castle, Staindrop, Darlington, DL2 3AF
  • Screenings: Take place within the grounds overlooking the iconic castle

This summer, experience the magic of Andrea Bocelli’s 30-year career on a huge open-air screen. Filmed at the iconic Teatro del Silenzio (Theater of Silence) in Lajatico, Italy, this unforgettable concert features his greatest hits and special guest performances from the likes of Ed Sheeran, Shania Twain, Brian May, Plácido Domingo, José Carreras and many more!

Grab your friends, family and loved ones and get ready for a night of pure musical entertainment. Immerse yourself in Bocelli's soaring voice, breathtaking visuals, and the emotion of one of the world's most beloved performers - with music to enjoy before the movie, with a soundtrack of specially curated songs.

Book Adventure Cinema tickets & enjoy the UK’s No.1 outdoor cinema experience near Darlington at Raby Castle!

  • Experience the UK's No.1 Outdoor Cinema at Raby Castle near Darlington!
  • Watch blockbuster films, sing‑along favourites and concert screenings in a breathtaking castle setting
  • Enjoy open‑air cinema within the grounds overlooking the iconic Raby Castle
  • Arrive early to enjoy pre‑show entertainment and soak up the relaxed outdoor atmosphere
  • Bring your own picnic, blankets or camping chairs for a laid‑back 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 over Raby Castle, the big screen comes to life for a truly magical outdoor cinema experience near Darlington.

  • Standard Tickets: Entry to your chosen film and venue. Bring your own seating – blankets and camping chairs encouraged
  • Picnics welcome: Bring your own food and drinks (no glass permitted on site)
  • Food & drink: Hot food, snacks and a fully stocked on‑site bar available
  • Accessibility: Accessible toilets on-site, approx. 400m from the car park across grass and path with a slight incline; subtitle smart glasses available
  • Getting there: Free on‑site parking available, with a short walk across the grounds to the viewing area

Whether you’re planning a romantic evening, a sing‑along with friends or a fun family movie day, Adventure Cinema Darlington at Raby Castle delivers the UK’s No.1 open‑air cinema experience.

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Location

Raby Castle

Staindrop,
Darlington,
County Durham,
DL2 3AF
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How to find us

Location: Raby Castle, Staindrop, Darlington, County Durham DL2 3AF

Screenings: Take place within the grounds overlooking the castle.

Parking:

  • Free on-site parking available in the main visitor car park.

For those travelling by taxi, please make sure you pre-book in advance and again confirm the booking with the firm on the day.

An awe-inspiring 14th century castle in County Durham, England. It was built by the powerful Neville family. The castle has a rich history, as it has been owned by the same family for over 700 years. Originally the castle was a Saxon hunting lodge before it was transformed into the grand and magnificent castle that stands today. This historic site boasts spectacular medieval architecture, a truly impressive backdrop for the ultimate moviegoing experience.

Facilities
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Parking
  • Food and drink
  • Toilets
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Is Adventure Cinema in Darlington wheelchair accessible?

Yes! Adventure Cinema in Darlington is hosted at Raby Castle. Please find Accessibility details below:

  • The event is held on short grass with some uneven ground. It is approx. 400m from the car park along a path and field with a slight incline.
  • There will be accessible toilet facilities on-site.
  • Please speak to friendly stewards if you require any assistance.

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 Raby Castle.
  • 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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