Events

My log has a message for you. Twin Peaks: The Return screens on 24 & 25 January.

Pair a pinot with a preview screening of Richard Linklater's Blue Moon, starring Ethan Hawke, Margaret Qualley and Andrew Scott.

We're showing the multidimensional animated odyssey Imagine for one screening only on Monday 26 January.

Enjoy a complimentary KAIJU! beer on arrival at our screening of Sam Raimi's latest darkly comedic horror-thriller.

Due to overwhelming demand, we're screening Markiplier's highly-anticipated debut horror film Iron Lung for a Special Limited Season.

Across February 2026, the National Communication Museum and Swinburne University, in partnership with Lido Cinemas, present the FRIEND Film Festival: an exploration of the relationships that people form with machines.

Join us for a special Q&A screening of the new Aussie feature Westgate with director Adrian Ortega, producer Danaë Grieef and lead actors Sarah Nicolazzo and Max Nappo.

We’re making a song-and-dance of the movie musical, with another year-long celebration of the best and boldest films the genre has to offer.

One of the most revered and influential directors of the 20th century, Michelangelo Antonioni explored the human relationship with the modern world in a radically new style, dissecting the tensions between people and their environments with an elegant, eerie cool.

Following sold out screenings at MIFF 2025, we're excited to host a Q&A screening of the new Australian feature Pasa Faho with director Kalu Oji and producers Mimo Mukii and Ivy Mutuku.

Our all killer, no filler Cult Classics screen every Friday night with encore screenings on Monday nights.

“All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.” - Gandalf

They had style, they had grace. Our Classic Matinees program showcases the greatest and most glamorous pictures from the Golden Age of Hollywood and beyond.

Strap in for the ride of your life at the Victorian premiere of Harry Lighton’s leather-clad love story, Pillion, starring Alexander Skarsgård and Harry Melling.

Dance 'til you drop at our Desert Rave Preview of director Óliver Laxe's astonishing new thriller Sirat.

Oscar Award-winning writer-director Emerald Fennell's highly anticipated adaptation of the beloved gothic novel, starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi.

The fun times keep coming with host Zachary Ruane (Aunty Donna) presenting a specially curated selection of cinematic gems and rarities guaranteed to provide good times only.

In the mood for love? Celebrate Valentine's Day with our collection of heart-bursting romantic classics on the big screen at Lido.

We're excited to host a Q&A screening of Bonegilla - The Migrant's Journey, with director Simon Reich and a live musical performance of the film soundtrack.

A stunning new cinematic experience from visionary director Baz Luhrmann, using newly unearthed footage and rediscovered recordings of the King of Rock.

Join with us to celebrate the opening of Europa! Europa Film Festival 2026 and bear witness to the Australian Premiere of The Testament of Ann Lee.

Join us for a special preview of the time-travelling mockumentary, Nirvanna: the Band the Show the Movie, with a souvenir "tour" poster and bumper sticker included with the ticket.

Olivier Award-winner Hiran Abeysekera (Life of Pi) is Hamlet in this fearless, contemporary take on Shakespeare’s famous tragedy.

THE MOMENT is coming... and it’s a movie about brat and charli and a tour but none of it happened but maybe some of it did.

Join us for a special screening of the expansive musical documentary BORN INNOCENT: THE REDD KROSS STORY, followed by a Q&A with the band members.

Shakespeare's OTHELLO rages to life like never before in this compelling new National Theatre Live production starring David Harewood, Toby Jones and Caitlin FitzGerald.

The Comedy Festival comes to Hawthorn's famous Lido Cinemas.

Cinema Reborn is an annual film festival bringing newly restored classics to the big screen.

RunNation is back for its 12th year, bringing people together through stories about running.

The Women’s Adventure Film Tour returns for its 10th year with a new collection of short films that celebrate remarkable women exploring the world around them.

We're bringing breathtaking real-life adventures and glorious outdoor vistas to the big screen.

Presenting fine art and theatre on The Big Screen.

Crying, kicking, screaming is welcome, and that goes for the babies as well.

An offer you can't refuse. Tickets are $8 tickets members and $12 for non-members all day and night on Tuesdays.

Experience the ultimate cutting-edge technology in cinematic sound at Lido.

The Lido Jazz Room boasts live music and comedy weekly.

Live stand-up comedy weekly in the intimate Lido Jazz Room.

Lido Comedy presents the best headline comedy from around Australia and the world live in cinema!

Lido on the Roof returns with an eye-popping lineup of blockbusters, arthouse gems and family favourites.

The best of British theatre on our cinema screens.

Weekly open caption sessions for anyone who needs it.

$10 tickets for senior members and $12 tickets for non-members on weekdays before 4pm!

Procrastinate smarter, not harder. Enjoy $8 tickets for student members and $12 for student non-members all day and night on Wednesdays.*