A picture of a little boy standing in the snow in front of a steam engine

About

A heart warming animated fantasy film that follows a young boy who begins to doubt the existence of Santa Claus. On Christmas Eve, a mysterious train called the Polar Express arrives outside his home and invites him on an extraordinary journey to the North Pole. Along the way, he meets a group of children, each with their own hopes, fears, and beliefs. Together, they experience thrilling adventures, overcome challenges, and learn valuable lessons about friendship, courage, and faith.

Upon arriving at the North Pole, the boy witnesses the magic of Christmas first hand and is chosen to receive the first gift of Christmas from Santa – a silver bell from his sleigh. Through this unforgettable experience, he rediscovers the wonder and belief he had nearly lost.

Age suitability - 8+

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Tickets - £6.00
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Family Cinema: The Polar Express

Type:Film

Bingley Arts Centre, Main Street, Bingley, West Yorkshire, BD16 2LZ
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Opening Times

Season (23 Dec 2026)
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Wednesday16:00

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Image by Marcus RattrayBingley Arts Centre, BingleyBingley Arts Centre is a fully equipped community theatre that is popular for amateur dramatics, dance, musical productions and other social events. There are bar facilities and car parking.

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