Open-Air Cinemas in the Schaffhausen Region

Many people are sitting on the ground or on benches, watching a film on a large screen in front of the Munot tower.

From the Munotzinne to the Klosterhof: This summer, the Schaffhauserland once again Schaffhauserland several open-air movie theaters set against unique backdrops. Enjoy balmy summer evenings under the open sky.

July 10–12, 2026

Eglisau Film Festival

Church, Eglisau

On three movie nights, films will be shown on the big screen projected onto the church façade right on the banks of the Rhine. You can also grab a bite to eat at the bar and food stand.

Many people are sitting in a square in front of a church, watching a movie that will be projected onto the church's facade,
A bird's-eye view of St. Georgen Abbey, located directly on the Rhine in Stein am Rhein. You can see the church with its steeple, the cloister with its inner courtyard, and the garden.
July 23–25, 2026

Movie Night Under the Stars

St. Georgen Abbey, Stein am Rhein

The Cinema Schwanen in Stein am Rhein its 100th anniversary. To mark the occasion, the courtyard of St. Georgen Monastery will be transformed into an open-air cinema. Well-known films—some of which Stein am Rhein in Stein am Rhein —will be shown on the big screen.

August 3–7, 2026

Munot Cinema

Munot, Schaffhausen

Munot Fortress is the symbol of Schaffhausen. Once a year, the Munot tower is transformed into a unique open-air cinema. Right in front of the tower, you can enjoy a diverse selection of films. The Munot Cinema begins when the hand-ringed Munotglöggli bell rings at 9 p.m.

View from above of a round fortress. A large screen stands on the battlements, and cinema-goers are seated in front of it.
A large group of people are sitting on a meadow on a gentle slope, watching a movie on a big screen.
August 13–15, 2026

Lindenhof Open-Air Cinema

Lindenhof, Buchberg

As darkness falls, Buchberg open-air movie experience begins at the Lindenhof in Buchberg . Over the course of three evenings, the open-air cinema combines classic film moments with a relaxed summer atmosphere.

August 14 and 15, 2026

Osterfingen Village Square Cinema

Village Square, Osterfingen

Right in the heart of Osterfingen, the village square transforms into a cozy open-air movie theater. Tables and benches, a large screen, atmospheric lighting, and a snack bar make for cozy movie nights.

Many people are sitting at wooden tables in a square. A string of lights creates a cozy atmosphere.
Courtyard paved with cobblestones from the Paradies Monastery Estate.
7 September 2026

Movie Night in the Park

Paradies Monastery Estate, Schlatt

In late summer, the Klostergut Paradies invites you to enjoy a movie under the stars. Set in the heart of the park, this open-air event promises an evening full of surprises: the film to be shown remains a secret until just before the screening begins.

Summer 2026

"Short & Sweet" Open-Air Short Film Festival

Schaffhausen

During the summer, “Kurz & Knapp” travels to various locations in Schaffhausen to screen gripping short films, moving short documentaries, creative animated films, and captivating music videos.

People are sitting on a lawn in front of a screen, watching short films.