Where does the Summer Night Cinema take place?

In the courtyard of the Black Cloister, Rotteckring 12, 79098 Freiburg.

How much does a ticket cost?

The ticket price is uniformly €12.

When does entry begin?

Entry starts 45 minutes before the show begins.

Is there an evening box office?

No, there is no evening box office. Tickets are preferably purchased online or at the Friedrichsbau box office.

Can you pay by card on site?

No, only cash payment is possible at the counter.

Is the Summer Night Cinema accessible?

There are two wheelchair spaces. The companion receives free entry with the appropriate ID, but the toilets are not barrier-free.

Summer Night Cinema at the Black Cloister

Name: Summer Night Cinema at the Black Cloister
Start: 2026-06-26T00:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-05T22:45:00+02:00
Location: Schwarzes Kloster, Innenhof

Cinema magic under the open sky at the Black Cloister

The Summer Night Cinema at the Black Cloister is one of the most atmospheric open-air film series in Freiburg. Between the historic courtyard, warm evening air, and large screen, an event experience is created that appeals to film fans, couples, and groups of friends alike.

Film evenings with a special atmosphere

Here, curated film culture meets summer city flair. Blockbusters, classics, and film gems are shown in an environment that noticeably slows down the cinema evening. When it is dark enough, the show starts – and this moment makes the audience's mood so special.

Organization with clear processes

The organizer Friedrichsbau Lichtspiele relies on well-structured event planning. Entrance begins 45 minutes before the show starts, tickets are preferably sold online or at the Friedrichsbau box office, and there is no evening box office. This ensures a predictable process and a calm arrival in the courtyard.

Important notes for visitors

On site, cash is required at the counter, card payment is not possible. Food may not be brought in, but there are drinks, sweets, and popcorn available. In case of unstable weather, the team will inform guests in the evening about the event; furthermore, guests should plan for weatherproof clothing, as the shows may continue even in a shower.

Accessibility and access

Wheelchair users are asked to use one of the two wheelchair spaces. The companion receives free entry upon presentation of the disability card with mark B. The toilets are not barrier-free. The entrance is located in the alley at Rotteckring 12 between VHS and Café Schwarzes Kloster.

Conclusion

The Summer Night Cinema combines Freiburg's summer evenings, open-air charm, and carefully planned program cinema into a special cultural moment. Those looking for a film evening with atmosphere will experience cinema under the stars right in the city here.