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Come along to Hyde Park on Wednesday 16 April for a fun and free community movie night!
Enjoy a free sausage sizzle from 5pm, thanks to Te Roopu Taiao o Ngāti Whakatere Trust, before we kick off a screening of Cool Runnings at 6pm.
Bring your picnic blankets, camping chairs, and favourite movie snacks for a relaxed evening under the stars.
Cool Runnings (G) – 98 mins Synopsis: Follow the inspiring and hilarious journey of four Jamaican bobsledders as they chase their unlikely dream of competing in the Winter Olympics. With the help of a former champion looking for redemption, they defy the odds and go for glory—despite never having seen snow!
Wet weather venue: Shannon Memorial Hall
Hyde Park, Corner of Grey and Whittaker St, Shannon, 4821, View Map
Corner of Grey and Whittaker St , Shannon 4821
Free