Experience a Spooktacular Halloween Movie Night with The Galileo Open Air Cinema

The first big holiday of the Galileo season, Cape Town’s beloved Open Air Cinema is opening its doors to ghosts and ghouls looking to enjoy a Halloween film under the stars.

With a family-friendly kids’ screening and a new horror favourite for adults wanting a scare, here is the spooky programme for 2026.

Halloween Kids: Coco

Coco is a 2017 animated fantasy adventure following 12-year-old Miguel, who is accidentally transported to the colourful Land of the Dead. With the help of his ancestors, he embarks on a magical journey to uncover his family’s story and find his way home.

Kids can celebrate Halloween with a colourful, heartwarming Disney Pixar adventure that honours Mexican culture. Book now via Webtickets.

When: Friday, 30 October 2026 | Doors open at 5pm | Movie starts at 7.30pm
Where: Kirstenbosch Gardens, Rhodes Dr, Newlands, Cape Town

Halloween: Weapons

Weapons is a 2025 supernatural mystery horror film directed by Zack Cregger. When all but one child from the same class mysteriously vanishes at exactly the same time, a community is left searching for answers.

Open to audiences 18+, viewers can enjoy a beloved 2025 horror film that wowed critics on release and is talked about to this day. The film’s trailer is available on YouTube. Book now via Webtickets.