Events

Our Cult Classics calendar includes silver screen masterpieces from the early 20th century through to now.

We're showcasing all ten feature films by the master of surreal cinema, David Lynch, to commemorate his 75th birthday.

Join us for a special limited season of this critically acclaimed portrait of the greatest football manager in history!

A complete retrospective of the master of melodrama's films.

Rediscover the magic of the original master of film comedy, Charlie Chaplin, with this glorious program of his greatest films.

See the acclaimed cringe-comedy Shiva Baby ahead of release, with limited edition Babka Choc-Tops available at the bar.

Seven of the irreverent, rule-breaking director's best films.

Discover the essence of French cool with our essential Jean-Pierre Melville retrospective, featuring six stunning features.

DC's bonkers superhero blockbuster, helmed by director James Gunn, hits theatres soon, and you can grab your tickets now!

Zachary Ruane (Aunty Donna) and other special guests host a monthly movie night in defence of [allegedly] the worst films in history.

Join us for this fascinating & untold true story of what happened to the Titanic's Chinese passengers!

Join us to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Spirited Away, one of the most beautiful animated films ever made!

Join us for a 50th anniversary celebration of this beloved family classic, presented in beautiful 4K!

Celebrate your local film community & have the chance to screen your film at Lido!

Catch highly-anticipated Cannes favourite Annette ahead of release, alongside a complimentary glass of sparkling.

Join us to celebrate the 20th anniversary of this iconic Aussie crime thriller that made Eric Bana into a star!

Independent screening collective Static Vision presents Dreamscapes, a weekend-long exploration of hopes, dreams and imagined worlds.

Join us for this acclaimed documentary that both captures an important historical moment and feels powerfully relevant.

We would like, if we may, to take you one a strange journey. Dress for a trip to Transylvania and be apart of this fabulous screening.

Do Go On presents a special screening of everyone’s favourite Brendan Fraser film.

Join us for a special limited season of André Rieu's latest concert, a heart-warming global spectacular!

To celebrate PTA's upcoming film "Soggy Bottom", we're showcasing all 8 features from this daring and eclectic master of cinema.

Presenting a selection of the best live theatre performances from The Metropolitan Opera on the big screen.

We're bringing nearly the entire oeuvre of the Master of Suspense himself back to the big screen.

Weekly open caption sessions for anyone who needs it.

We are the proud home of the Jewish International Film Festival in Melbourne.

The Lido Jazz Room boasts live music and comedy weekly.

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

$8 tickets for members daily, $10 tickets for non-members!

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

Lido on the Roof is currently closed, and will be reopening in November 2021.

Presenting fine art and theatre on The Big Screen. 

Dream, learn and giggle at the Children's International Film Festival

They had style, they had grace. Special matinee screenings of the greatest and most glamourous pictures from Hollywood and beyond. Don't just stand there, let's get to it!

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

Embark on a mythic quest with your closest friends!

A home for mind-breakers, trend-setters, razor-walkers, loose-wires, truth-talkers, trailblazers and envelope-pushers.

Enjoy previews of these fresh films with a complimentary Kaiju Krush! on arrival*, plus cheap frothies from the bar until close.

Our new limited edition tote is a must-have accessory for any serious cinephile.

The best of British theatre on our cinema screens.