Question 1

Select a category above to see FAQs

Accepted Answer

Welcome to our FAQ page! Search for a question at the top right of this page, or select a category above.

Question 2

Is proof of vaccination required?

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Yes! Show us your vaccination card and a photo ID when you enter the cinema!   If you're unvaccinated provide proof of a negative test result: proof of negative COVID-19 PCR test taken within 72 hours of the show time. proof of negative COVID-19 antigen test within 6 hours of the show time. Guests under age 12 do not need to show proof of vaccination or a negative test.

Question 3

Are masks required?

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No. Masks are not required. Each theater and the lobby have separate air systems that purify through bi-polar ionization.

Question 4

When is the concession stand open?

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The concession stand generally opens 30 minutes before the day's first showtime and closes shortly after the final screening has seated.   Pre-Covid: We are open 365 days a year, the concession stand generally opens 30 minutes before the day's first showtime and closes shortly after the final screening has seated.

Question 5

Where can I park?

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Free parking is available in the lot on the west side of our building as well as directly against the building on the east side.   Parking on Reily Street is free, unmetered and non-permitted directly in front of our doors and westward (toward the river). Spaces directly in front of HACC and Campus Square, are metered until 7pm Mon - Sat (free anytime on Sunday).

Question 6

Can I bring beer into a movie?

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Yes! We call this BYØZ. Bring Your Own Zerøday.  Purchase your drink "to-go" filled with your favorite brew or flavored hard seltzer and enjoy your movie.

Zerøday Outpost at Midtown Cinema is now IN OUR LOBBY!

Question 7

Can I bring food into a movie?

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No, we actually make no profit on the price of your ticket. So we do not allow you to bring outside food into the cinema, purchasing concessions helps keep the cinema running.

Question 8

Do you take credit cards?

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Yes, all major credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover) are accepted.

Question 9

Do you take cash?

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Yes, we do accept cash!

Question 10

How much are tickets to a first-run film?

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See our programming page for details on ticket pricing, matinee pricing, weekend pricing and more.

Question 11

Do I have to be a member to purchase tickets?

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No, anyone can purchase tickets on our website for any movie, or event. Members receive benefits such as lower ticket pricing, complimentary snacks and vouchers.

Question 12

Do you sell gift cards?

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Yes! Gift cards are available here.

Question 13

Who painted that awesome mural on the side of your building?

Accepted Answer

Sprocket Mural Works! They are pretty amazing. They have painted most of the murals you see around Harrisburg.    Give them a like on facebook!   sprocketmuralworks.com

Question 14

What is the HBG Flea?

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The HBG Flea sets up shop every month, featuring local artists, crafts and vendors. During the warmer months they setup in our parking lot, and when it gets cold out they setup in Strawberry square.

Question 15

Will Midtown Cinema get (movie title)?

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You can see all of our upcoming films and special events on our showtimes page. Get the most up-to-date showtimes by clicking the SHOWTIMES button at the top of the page. New times for first-run films are posted by Tuesday morning for that weekend.

Question 16

Will (movie title) stay until next week?

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Films are booked one week at a time (Friday to Thursday). We can't guarantee any one title for longer than that. Check our showtimes and get tickets online so you don't miss out!

Question 17

Can I rent a theater?

Accepted Answer

Right now we are offering Private Screenings starting at $249!

Question 18

Can I advertise my business before a showing?

Accepted Answer

Go to our advertising page to learn how to promote your business on the big screen.

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