We're just over a week away from our May the 4th screening of RETURN OF THE JEDI! Doors open at 6pm, trivia hosted by Justin Shaw begins at 6:30pm, and Return of the Jedi starts at 7pm. 🎟️Tickets are just over 50% sold out, get yours before they're gone at www.thewestdale.ca/event/star-w...

Tomorrow marks the final day of Volunteer Appreciation Week, and we want to give a huge shout-out to one of the amazing groups who give their time and energy to help keep the theatre running smoothly. To all of our volunteers, past and present, thank you! 💛

💙🌊 MAMMA MIA is coming to The Westdale for one day only on Mother's Day, May 10th! Donna is preparing for her daughter’s wedding, meanwhile, bride-to-be Sophie has a plan to uncover the identity of her real father. 🎟️Grab your tickets now at www.thewestdale.ca/event/mamma-...

Great night at @thewestdale.bsky.social seeing Great Lake Swimmers and Lauren Dillen :)

We're thrilled to be screening THE BEARDED GIRL on May 9 with award winning writer-director Jody Wilson in attendance! On the brink of inheriting the position of "The Bearded Woman", a young woman defies her overbearing mother and runs away instead. 🎟️ www.thewestdale.ca/event/the-be...

Don't miss these three incredible films we've just added to our lineup! 💙I SWEAR – www.thewestdale.ca/event/i-swear/ 🌲THE ART OF ADVENTURE – www.thewestdale.ca/event/the-ar... 🤖THE AI DOC: OR HOW I BECAME AN APOCALOPTIMIST – www.thewestdale.ca/event/the-ai...

Don't miss our special screening of LED ZEPPELIN: THE SONG REMAINS THE SAME, celebrating it's 50th anniversary this year! 🎸 📅Monday, April 20 at 7:00 pm 🎟️Visit www.thewestdale.ca/event/led-ze... or our box office for tickets

📸Behind the scenes of THE TALENTED MR. RIPLEY. A reminder that we're showing just one screening of the film as part of our Rainbow Reels 🏳️‍🌈 film talk series hosted by Laura McVey on April 30th! 🎟️https://www.thewestdale.ca/event/the-talented-mr-ripley/ 📅Thurs, April 30 @ 7pm

Re-sharing some photos from last year's Star Wars Day event📸 This year we're back with RETURN OF THE JEDI! Plus, Justin Shaw will be returning to host our pre-screening trivia session, where you can win awesome prizes! Mon, May 4th. Doors open at 6:00pm. See you there! 🎟️Tickets: buff.ly/aTXv8yZ

Don’t miss our special screenings of A MAGNIFICENT LIFE, featuring the Oscar winning short film 🦪THE GIRL WHO CRIED PEARLS as an opening presentation! 📅Screenings begin this Friday, April 10 until April 16. 🎟️Visit www.thewestdale.ca/event/a-magn... for tickets and showtimes.

Stills from IMMORTAL BELOVED. We're screening this film on April 14th as part of the HPO Composers’ Festival, with a special introduction by Composer-in-Residence Abigail Richardson-Schulte! 🎟️Tickets are available at www.thewestdale.ca/event/immort... or in-person at our box office

In partnership with Centre Francophone Hamilton, we're showing two screenings of RU! Based on the Award–winning novel, Ru follows a wealthy Vietnamese family fleeing their homeland. For shy Tinh, adapting to a new language and life proves difficult. 🎟️Tickets and showtimes: buff.ly/zlVxmvr

What a lovely group of friends! I'm sure there are no dark secrets lurking beneath the surface, or any murders looming! We're showing one screening of THE TALENTED MR. RIPLEY as part of our Rainbow Reels 🏳️‍🌈 film talk series on April 30 at 7pm. 🎟️Tickets: www.thewestdale.ca/event/the-ta...

May the 4th Be With You! Star Wars Day is officially 1 month away, and we're screening Star Wars: Return of the Jedi on May 4 at 7:00 pm. Tickets are on sale now! You sold us out last year, so reserve your tickets before they're gone at www.thewestdale.ca/event/star-w... 🎟️

🍁We've got a whole day of FREE movie screenings for National Canadian Film day on April 15th! 🍿THE MOVIE MAN – 4:00PM 🛼THE FURIES (LES FURIES) – 6:15PM 🎸HARD CORE LOGO - 9:00PM 🎟️Tickets are FREE! Register online at www.thewestdale.ca or in-person at the box office to save your spot. #CanFilmDay

We've got the perfect plans for your Easter long weekend 🐣 And all tickets are only $9.25! 🤖IRON GIANT Sat, April 4 - 1pm Sun, April 5 - 7pm Mon, April 6 - 1pm 🐔CHICKEN RUN Fri, April 3 - 1pm Sun, April 5 - 1pm 🎟️Tickets are available at www.thewestdale.ca

Award-winning Canadian writer-director Kire Paputts will be joining us on April 7th for a special Q&A screening of JUNKIE RUN, moderated by Lou Molinaro! 🎥Filmed in HAMILTON! 🎟️Tickets are available now at www.thewestdale.ca/event/junkie... or in-person at our box office. We'll see you there 👋

📸A few fun digicam shots of some of the cool looks from our recent Oscars Viewing Party! We’ve got another fun FREE night coming up, join us for the 2026 JUNO Awards Viewing Party on March 29 at 7:00pm! 🎟️Reserve your free tickets and learn more at buff.ly/vg2ZUS7. We'll see you there!

You've been asking for it, and it's finally here! When their plan to book a show at the Rivoli goes horribly wrong, Matt and Jay accidentally travel back to the year 2008. Official Selection and People’s Choice Midnight Madness Award TIFF ’25 Winner 🏆 🎟️Tickets are available at buff.ly/RudkjDj

These Oscar winning films are playing NOW at The Westdale!🏆 Congratulations to all the winners and nominees, what a great year it was for amazing movies. 🎟️Visit thewestdale.ca for tickets and showtimes!

This year marks the 40th anniversary of James Cameron's sci-fi masterpiece ALIENS! 👽 We're showing just two screenings on March 21 and 24. Visit www.thewestdale.ca/event/aliens/ to grab your tickets now! 🎟️ 📅Saturday, March 21 @ 9:15 pm 📅Tuesday, March 24 @ 9:15 pm

Catch THE GRADUATE on March 22! Tickets are open to all, but the post-screening Film Society chat with Jeffrey Bender is members-only. Doors open at 12:00 pm with complimentary treats from Valentino's. ⭐Become a Member: www.thewestdale.ca/membership/ 🎟️ Tickets: www.thewestdale.ca/event/the-gr...

SIRAT has been nominated for two Academy Awards, Best Sound and Best International Feature Film! 🎬 We’re showing three screenings starting tomorrow, March 7th. Experience its incredible sound design the way it was meant to be heard, in the theatre! 🎟️Tickets available now at buff.ly/MRFkDrj

💛In tribute to the incredible Catherine O’Hara (1954-2026), we'll be showing two special screenings of BEST IN SHOW on March 8 & 11. We'll miss you, Catherine! 🎟️Tickets and showtimes are available at www.thewestdale.ca/event/best-i... or in-person at our box office.

My niece came to visit and we all went to see the new Paw Patrol special that was playing at @thewestdale.bsky.social. Just a 44-minute double-episode thing. It was cute. I just realized Zuma is totally the Aquaman of the Paw Patrol. Water-based disasters must happen to give him something to do.

We're so excited that our Executive Director, Alysha Main, has been nominated for the YWCA Hamilton Women of Distinction Awards in the Arts & Culture category! Join us for the awards on March 5th at the Hamilton Convention Centre by Carmen's. Learn more at women-of-distinction.ca

One of the Top 50 highest-rated movies on Letterboxd and one of the greatest samurai movies ever made, we're showing HARAKIRI on March 5th at 7pm. Part of our The Way of the Sword Film Talk Series hosted by Ryan Fergsuon. 🎟️Tickets: buff.ly/Hx9IMYZ

🎺🎬Wow! Thank you to everyone who came out to our Ninety One-derful Years: Some Like It Hot gala this past Saturday. We loved seeing everyone dressed up in their incredible outfits, enjoying themselves in our space!

I can’t believe I caught these totally un-Photoshopped photos of some beloved family-movie characters exploring the theatre! Happy Family Day! We've got screenings of The African Queen and The Princess Bride today. Get tickets and see more upcoming family film screenings at buff.ly/JY7W1v2 🎟️

SELMA, directed by Ava DuVernay, tells the story of the 1965 marches from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, highlighting Martin Luther King Jr. and his leadership in the fight to secure equal voting rights for Black Americans. 📅Sun, Feb 22 @ 1:00 pm 📅Mon, Feb 23 @ 7:00 pm 🎟️https://buff.ly/aLu9IcJ

Gorgeous photos by White Pine Imaging of Keegan and Natalka’s wedding at the theatre! Celebrating this day of love (and the theatre’s 2019 re-opening anniversary) by sharing one of the many amazing events we’re lucky to host. Congrats again to Keegan and Natalka 💛🍿 📸 Photos by White Pine Imaging

We're giving you a special sneak peek at some of the exciting auction items that will be available for you to bid on during tomorrow's Gala! Arrive when doors open at 6:00pm to grab your bidding card, and enjoy live jazz and delicious hors d'oeuvres. 🎟️Tickets and more info: buff.ly/2ZPLtqf

🎼Musically Speaking – Winter Wonders: The Soundtrack of the Season is coming up fast on February 25th! Hosted by Composer-in-Residence Abigail Richardson-Schulte. 📅Wednesday, February 25 @ 1:00 pm 💛Sponsored by incite Foundation for the Arts 🎟️ Get tickets and learn more at buff.ly/TNXXrhh

Our Film Society screening of LOST IN TRANSLATION is officially back on! We'll see you all on Sunday, March 1 at 7:00 pm for a special screening of the film, with our Film Society discussion following the film. 🎟️Tickets are available at buff.ly/BbZ3iox or in-person at our box office!

A few behind-the-scenes shots showcasing the incredible prosthetic makeup work of Michael Mills on the set of John Carpenter's THEY LIVE!📸 We're showing just two screenings of the film on February 20 and 25, so visit www.thewestdale.ca/event/they-l... for tickets! #theylive #johncarpenter

🌶️You've been asking for it, and we've finally got it! International People’s Choice Award at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival, NO OTHER CHOICE by Park Chan-wook opens February 10th at The Westdale. 🎟️Tickets and showtimes available at www.thewestdale.ca/event/no-oth... #nootherchoice

🎬A few words from Variety on Markiplier's debut film IRON LUNG, now playing at The Westdale. Following our packed premiere of the film, we've added 3 more screenings due to popular demand on Feb 8, 11, & 18. 🎟️See showtimes and get your tickets now at www.thewestdale.ca/event/iron-l... #ironlung

✈️This view could be YOURS! We're excited to announce that a scenic flight over Hamilton, Niagara-on-the-Lake and Niagara Falls will once again be auctioned off as part of our Valentine's Day fundraiser gala. 🎟️Get yout tickets now at www.thewestdale.ca/event/the-we... or in-person at our box office!

WHAT! HE! MEANT! WAS! I! LOVE! YOU! We're showing two screenings of THE PRINCESS BRIDE for Family Day Weekend on February 15 & 16. Don’t miss your chance to watch (or re-watch) it on the big screen! 🍿⚔️ 📅Sunday, Feb 15 @ 1:00 pm 📅Monday, Feb 16 @ 7:30 pm 🎟️Tickets are available at buff.ly/ufej4H6

📸Some fun BTS from Singin’ in the Rain, including a scrapbook from MGM makeup artist John Truwe, and an alternate scripted version of the ending! 📅Wednesday, February 4 @ 7:00 pm 🎟️Tickets are available at www.thewestdale.ca/event/singin... or in-person at our box office! #singinintherain

🕵️Our first two TWIN PEAKS: THE RETURN screenings have been an absolute blast, and it's not too late to join in on the fun! Our next screening on Feb 3rd will include parts 7-9, PLUS everything you loved from our first two screenings! 🎟️Get your tickets now at www.thewestdale.ca/event/twin-p...

🐧These are the kind of vibes we want to see at our HAPPY FEET screenings as part of Hamilton Winterfest! Tickets are just $9.25, and you get a FREE small popcorn if you dress like a penguin🍿 February 7th and 8th at 1:00pm, we'll see you there! ❄️ 🎟️Get tickets & learn more at buff.ly/pyuKwEP

🎶We're so excited to have Golden Feather make their Westdale debut on our stage on April 10th at 8:00pm! 🎟️Tickets are $34.75, or $29.75 for Members. Click here to learn more and get your tickets now: www.thewestdale.ca/event/an-eve... 💛 Sponsored by Next Steps Planning Inc #goldenfeather

The Way of the Sword is BACK for 2026! Host Ryan Ferguson is continuing his journey through Japanese cinema with a screening of YAKUZA GRAVEYARD for it's 50th Anniversary on February 12th. 🎟️Tickets are available at www.thewestdale.ca/event/yakuza... or in-person at our box office!

🏆Our Oscars Viewing Party is back for 2026! Expect all the excitement you love, including a best-dressed contest, trivia, prizes, and our photo station! 🎟️Entry is FREE, but tickets are limited, so reserve yours in advance at www.thewestdale.ca/event/the-os...!

We're excited to be showing a special Q+A screening of THE WELL with director-producer Hubert Davis and producer Coral Aiken in attendance, moderated by our Executive Director, Alysha Main! 🎬 Visit the ticket page to learn more. 📅Thursday, February 5 at 7:00 pm 🎟️Tickets: buff.ly/T765wDt

Sorry, folks! Our heater decided to call it quits today. We’re working on it and will keep you posted once we’re back up and running. Thanks for your patience! #thewestdale

☔Tired of the snow? How about a little rain? We're showing a special screening of SINGIN' IN THE RAIN as the grand finale of our The Ol’ Razzle-Dazzle: The Evolution of the Movie Musical film talk series! ☔ 📅Wednesday, February 4 @ 7:00 pm 🎟️Tickets are available at buff.ly/Hwm6Q0s

🐧It's a cold one outside this winter, so come stay warm and cozy in our theatre with two special screenings of HAPPY FEET as part of Hamilton Winterfest! Plus, get a FREE small popcorn if you dress like a penguin! 🎟️Tickets just $9.25 www.thewestdale.ca/event/happy-... 📅February 7 & 8 @ 1:00 pm

🌆Tokyo nights in LOST IN TRANSLATION, starring Scarlett Johansson and Bill Murray. We have just one special screening of the film this Sunday, January 25 at 7:00 pm. 🎟️ Visit www.thewestdale.ca/event/lost-i... to grab tickets, or visit us in-person at our box office! #lostintranslation