Get ready for unforgettable cinematic magic under the stars as The Galileo Open Air Cinema announces its exciting upcoming movie lineup, featuring the Wavescape Surf and Ocean Festival and themed weeks spotlighting Hollywood icons Charlize Theron and Ryan Reynolds. With outdoor screenings set at picturesque venues throughout Cape Town, this lineup promises to captivate audiences with thrilling action, heartfelt romance, and jaw-dropping adventure.
| Major March Moments at The Galileo: Wavescape Film Festival Kicking off the month, the much-loved Wavescape Surf and Ocean Festival is ready to ride the wave of African culture at Kirstenbosch Garden on Friday, 7 March, bringing with it a wave of exhilarating surfing short films including Changing Tempo, Where We Thrive, and The Source. With its hometown vibe and eco-friendly flair, this screening is an absolute can’t-miss for wave riders and nature lovers. Charlize Theron Week South Africa’s very own cinematic gem, Charlize Theron, takes centre stage from Wednesday, 12 March to Saturday, 15 March at Kirstenbosch Garden . Join The Galileo for a celebration of her diverse roles and outstanding talent with screenings of Long Shot, Mad Max: Fury Road, Kubo & The Two Strings (family-friendly animation) and The Italian Job. Ryan Reynolds Week End the month with a bang during Ryan Reynolds Week from Thursday, 27 March to Saturday, 29 March at Battery Park and Kirstenbosch Garden . Enjoy a selection of his most entertaining films, including the now-legendary Deadpool, IF (family-friendly animation), and the beloved classic The Proposal. |
The Galileo Open Air Cinema’s Upcoming Screening Schedule:
| Sat, 01 Mar | A Star is Born | Zevenwacht Wine Estate, Kuils River |
| Thu, 06 Mar | Four Weddings And a Funeral | Battery Park, V&A Waterfront |
| Fri, 07 Mar | Wavescape Film Festival | Kirstenbosch Garden, Newlands |
| Sat, 08 Mar | Batman Begins | Nederburg Wine Farm, Paarl |
| Wed, 12 Mar | Long Shot | Kirstenbosch Garden, Newlands |
| Thu, 13 Mar | Mad Max: Fury Road | Kirstenbosch Garden, Newlands |
| Fri, 14 Mar | Kubo & The Two Strings | Kirstenbosch Garden, Newlands |
| Sat, 15 Mar | The Italian Job | Kirstenbosch Garden, Newlands |
| Wed, 19 Mar | Kinky Boots | Kirstenbosch Garden, Newlands |
| Thu, 20 Mar | Almost Famous | Kirstenbosch Garden, Newlands |
| Fri, 21 Mar | The Greatest Showman | Central Park, Century City |
| Sat, 22 Mar | Mamma Mia! | Leopard’s Leap Family Vineyards, Franshoek |
| Thu, 27 Mar | Deadpool | Battery Park, V&A Waterfront |
| Fri, 28 Mar | IF | Kirstenbosch Garden, Newlands |
| Sat, 29 Mar | The Proposal | Kirstenbosch Garden, Newlands |
Tickets ● Ticket prices start at R145 per person. ● Doors open at 6 PM on weekdays and 5 PM on Saturdays and Sundays, with the movie commencing after sunset.
With the Wavescape Film Festival adding an interactive Q&A and themed weeks celebrating two of Hollywood’s brightest stars, The Galileo Open Air Cinema invites moviegoers for an unforgettable cinematic experience in beautiful outdoor settings. Arrive early to secure your spot on the lush lawns and indulge in an evening filled with yummy food, refreshing drinks, fun games, lively music, and an overall fantastic atmosphere. Don’t miss out on this spectacular lineup that promises something for everyone. Tickets are available now, so gather your friends and family for a month of movie magic under the stars! Book your tickets at www.webtickets.co.za/galileo. Share your experiences using the hashtag #GalileoUnderTheStars.