Bring your picnic rug and enjoy a fun-filled summer evening with Hobsons Bay City Council’s Movies by the Bay. This free, family-friendly event features a screening of the heartwarming animated film The Wild Robot, set under the stars at Logan Reserve, Pier Street, Altona.
Starting at 6:00 PM, guests can find a spot on the grass and enjoy a lineup of free pre-show entertainment, including roving performers, circus fun, and immersive activities for all ages. Dogs are welcome to join the festivities, but they must remain on a leash and be comfortable with the evening’s lively atmosphere and sound.
Event Details: Date, Time & Location
- Date: Friday, 24 January 2025
- Time: 6:00 PM (Movie begins around 8:40 PM)
- Location: Logan Reserve, Pier Street, Altona
- Price: Free
Pre-Show Entertainment
Before the movie begins at dusk (approximately 8:40 PM), enjoy a vibrant lineup of entertainment:
- Bandicoots from Born in a Taxi: A delightful roving performance sure to charm all ages.
- The Sleep Keepers from Kinetic Theatre: Mesmerising theatre acts bring wonder and laughter.
- Butterfly Adventures: Captivating displays of beauty and grace.
- Hoop Sparx Circus Playspace: An interactive circus experience led by Donna Sparx, where kids and adults alike can learn and play.
About The Wild Robot
The Wild Robot is a touching animated film about Roz, an intelligent robot who finds herself stranded on a remote, uninhabited island after a shipwreck. Facing the challenges of nature, Roz learns to adapt by forging unlikely friendships with the island’s animals. Along the way, she takes care of an orphaned baby goose and discovers the true meaning of family and survival.
This PG-rated film is perfect for audiences of all ages, offering an inspiring tale of resilience, compassion, and connection.
