The Polar Express at Bodmin Jail

Step aboard the magic.

On 21 December 2025, Bodmin Jail presents a one-night-only screening of The Polar Express, brought to life on the moors within the cinematic Dark Walk. Only 30 tickets available!

Food and drink can be pre-ordered through Eventbrite, including fresh pizzas, Cornish pasties, sausage rolls, cookies and popcorn. Additional drinks will be available to purchase on the night, so you can settle in with your winter warmers before the adventure begins.

The Polar Express follows a young boy who boards a mysterious midnight train to the North Pole, discovering wonder, courage and the true spirit of Christmas. A visually enchanting journey, the film blends magic, mystery and festive nostalgia.

Watching The Polar Express inside Bodmin Jail’s atmospheric Moors Room, surrounded by rolling mist, immersive sound and the haunting beauty of the Dark Walk, transforms the film into an experience. The feeling of stepping into another world mirrors the movie’s story, creating a screening unlike anything else.

All aboard before the tickets disappear.