Birthday Parties FAQ

Visit our Birthday Party page, search your zip code and event date, then select a theatre and start time. You will need to purchase tickets to an available public showtime, once posted. For interest in a private auditorium rentail instead, submit your request.

Parties include a 1 hour rental for up to 20 guests with a dedicated party host and birthday child gift. Movie tickets and concessions are available for an additional charge.

Party Rooms are available to reserve 4-6 weeks in advance. Please allow a minimum of 5 business days to make party arrangements. Saturdays are the most popular days, so plan well in advance.

Showtimes are generally posted every Tuesday for the upcoming week with select blockbusters available further in advance. Keep an eye out for ticket on sale annoucements on most new releases.

Yes, although the available services and facilities vary by location. Some theatres have a restaurant and game room and can put a package together with food, games, and movies. Some have separate Party Rooms available, and some offer private auditorium rentals.

Party Rooms are only available at select Cinemark Theatres. For interest in a private auditorium rental instead, submit your request.

Cinemark will assign a party host to assist as needed throughout your event.

There is no minimum for Cinemark Party Room bookings, but the party room currently holds a maximum of 20 guests in accordance with physical distancing regulations. 

A movie theatre is a busy place. Your presents, goody bags and other personal items would be better stored in the trunk of your car during the movie.

Outside food and drinks are not allowed in Cinemark Theatres with exception of handheld treats, like cupcakes or cookies (no cakes please) for birthday parties. Concessions are available for purchase through Snacks in a Tap online ordering. Or, you may preorder discounted concessions directly with your local theatre manager. Offers vary by location.

Decorations such as tableclothes, plates, napkins, utensils, balloons, banners, and goody bags are allowed inside the Cinemark Party Room only, not in theatre auditoriums. Please refrain from bringing silly string, confetti or other complex decorations. Goody bags may be distributed before or after the movie, but may not contain food, candy or beverages of the same variety offered at our concession stand.

Yes. There is one standard price for a Cinemark Party Room rental, but pricing for movie tickets will vary by theatre, date and showtime.

The maximum age for a child's birthday party is 16 years old. You are welcome to purchase a Premium Private Screening to celebrate 17 years and older. Request a price quote.

Cinemark Party Room reservations require payment in full upfront. There will be an additional charge for movie tickets and concession purchases pending your party size and selections.

You can access a Cinemark Party Room to set up 15 minutes before party start time. Be sure to tear down and load gifts in your car before your movie starts.

Yes. At this time, Cinemark Party Rooms have a limited capacity of 20 including guests and chaperones. A movie ticket must be purchased for every attendee to guarantee seating in the auditorium.

Most major credit cards are accepted - Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover.

To change or edit your reservation, you must request a refund online at our Refund Request page, then rebook based on availability.

Cancel up to 10 business days prior to your reservation for a full refund. To request a refund, please visit our Refund Request page.

Please ask for the manager on duty upon arrival, they will introduce your party host who will escort you to the Cinemark Party Room.

Yes, there are several special concession offers for birthday parties. Additional snacks are available to purchase in advance upon checkout using our Snacks In A Tap online ordering feature. Movie Club members receive a 20% discount on all concessions with exception of discounted items, alcohol, Pack-a-Pop, and merchandise.

Yes, Movie Rewards members will earn points on their purchase.

The health and well-being of our guests, employees and communities is a top priority. All cleanliness and safety protocols apply to Birthday Parties. Learn more about the Cinemark Standard.

Face masks are required for non-vaccinated guests, and strongly encouraged for all other guests, except where required by local mandates. Masks may be removed when eating and drinking inside the party room and auditorium.

All pricing subject to change. No credits, substitutions or rainchecks applicable. Movie options are subject to change and may vary by theatre.​ Room rentals are exempt from sales tax except in Florida where pricing is tax inclusive.

For more information, please contact your local theatre manager. See your local theatre's offerings and contact information.