Event Description
Cineplex Community Day – Free Morning Movies, Gaming & More (Saturday, Nov 15)
Cineplex Community Day is back on Saturday, November 15, 2025, bringing a morning of free movies, gaming, and fun at participating theatres and entertainment venues across Canada. It’s a chance for families and friends to enjoy an exciting day out while supporting a great cause through BGC Canada.
🎬 What to Expect
From 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. (local time), guests can take part in:
- Free movie screenings at participating Cineplex theatres (first-come, first-served, in-venue only).
- Free one-hour game bands or playcards at The Rec Room and Playdium for one hour of non-redemption gaming.
- $3-plus-tax specials on select popcorn, drinks, and candy until 11 a.m. (or noon for snacks).
- $1 from every food and beverage purchase, game-band purchase, or reload all day will be donated to BGC Canada (Boys & Girls Clubs of Canada) to support youth programs.
🎞 Movie Line-up & Gaming Fun
The Cineplex Community Day movie line-up, in partnership with Universal Pictures, includes family favourites such as Minions: Rise of Gru, Puss in Boots: The Last Wish, Sing 2, and The Wild Robot.
Guests visiting The Rec Room and Playdium can enjoy a morning of free gaming and discounted snacks like fries, mini donuts, and popcorn or drink combos for just $3.
💙 Giving Back Through Cineplex Community Day
Cineplex Community Day isn’t just about entertainment — it’s about giving back. For over a decade, Cineplex has partnered with BGC Canada, helping young people across more than 600 communities gain confidence, develop skills, and access new opportunities.
Every movie, game, or snack purchased on this day helps support BGC Canada’s mission to create safe, empowering spaces for children and teens.
📅 Why Attend & How to Prepare
- Arrive early: Free movie tickets are available in-venue between 9 a.m.–11 a.m. on a first-come basis.
- Check local listings: Visit cineplex.com for showtimes and participating locations.
- Bring friends and family: It’s an affordable, family-friendly way to spend the morning together.
- Take advantage of deals: Enjoy $3 concession specials and free gaming before 11 a.m.
- Support youth: Every snack and game helps fund BGC Canada programs across the country.
📍 Where & When
Date: Saturday, November 15, 2025
Time: Free movies and gaming from 9:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m. local time; $3 snacks available until approximately noon.
Locations: Participating Cineplex, Rec Room, and Playdium venues across Canada.
Socials: Follow Cineplex on Instagram @cineplexmovies, X @cineplexmovies, and Facebook @Cineplex for updates.
Cineplex Community Day is the perfect chance to enjoy a morning of family fun, free entertainment, and community spirit — all while supporting programs that make a real difference in the lives of Canadian youth.
Winnipeg Locations:
- Cineplex Odeon McGillivray Cinemas and VIP
- Scotiabank Theatre Winnipeg
- SilverCity St. Vital Cinemas
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