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Berninneit

Performing Arts Centre & Cinema

BCSC Customer and Visitor Information

Art Exhibition Space

MYLI Library

Community Venue Hire

Historical Museum

 

Opening Hours 
Monday-Friday 9:30am-5pm
Weekends 10am-4pm

Individual area opening times vary. 
 

Berninneit

Welcome to Berninneit – our cultural centrepiece of Phillip Island. This magnificent space has been built to showcase the soul of art, performance, culture, and community in Phillip Island for generations to come.  

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This is the heart of communal gathering where you can enjoy libraries, community spaces and much more.  

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Since our launch, many thousands of people have enjoyed sold-out shows within the theatre and exhibition spaces.  

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If you'd like to book a space, please get in touch with our venue hire team. 

Coming Soon to Berninneit

Browse our upcoming live events, including  music, dance, comedy, theatre and more.

  • The Nutcracker - Victorian State Ballet @ Berninneit - SOLD OUT
    The Nutcracker - Victorian State Ballet @ Berninneit - SOLD OUT
    The Nutcracker - Victorian State Ballet @ Berninneit - SOLD OUT
    Fri, 20 Dec
    Berninneit
    20 Dec 2024, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
    20 Dec 2024, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
    Fri 20 December @7.30pm Sat 21 December @2pm & 7.30pm Performances Sun 22 December @2pm EXTRA SHOW ADDED! On Sale 21 Nov Tickets: $20-$55 Accessible Seating Available
  • The Nutcracker - Victorian State Ballet @ Berninneit - SOLD OUT
    The Nutcracker - Victorian State Ballet @ Berninneit - SOLD OUT
    The Nutcracker - Victorian State Ballet @ Berninneit - SOLD OUT
    Sat, 21 Dec
    Berninneit
    21 Dec 2024, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
    21 Dec 2024, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
    Fri 20 December @7.30pm Sat 21 December @2pm & 7.30pm Performances Sun 22 December @2pm EXTRA SHOW ADDED! On Sale 21 Nov Tickets: $20-$55 Accessible Seating Available
  • The Nutcracker - Victorian State Ballet @ Berninneit - SOLD OUT
    The Nutcracker - Victorian State Ballet @ Berninneit - SOLD OUT
    The Nutcracker - Victorian State Ballet @ Berninneit - SOLD OUT
    Sat, 21 Dec
    Berninneit
    21 Dec 2024, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
    21 Dec 2024, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
    Fri 20 December @7.30pm Sat 21 December @2pm & 7.30pm Performances Sun 22 December @2pm EXTRA SHOW ADDED! On Sale 21 Nov Tickets: $20-$55 Accessible Seating Available
  • The Nutcracker - Victorian State Ballet @ Berninneit
    The Nutcracker - Victorian State Ballet @ Berninneit
    The Nutcracker - Victorian State Ballet @ Berninneit
    Sun, 22 Dec
    Berninneit
    22 Dec 2024, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
    22 Dec 2024, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
    Fri 20 December @7.30pm Sat 21 December @2pm & 7.30pm Performances Sun 22 December @2pm Tickets: $20-$55 Accessible Seating Available
  • Bunktopia @Berninneit
    Bunktopia @Berninneit
    Bunktopia @Berninneit
    Thu, 23 Jan
    Berninneit
    23 Jan 2025, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
    23 Jan 2025, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
    [Live Puppetry Performance] Tickets: $15-$18 Accessible Seating Available
  • El Rollo - Live on the Lawn @Berninneit
    El Rollo - Live on the Lawn @Berninneit
    El Rollo - Live on the Lawn @Berninneit
    Fri, 24 Jan
    Berninneit
    24 Jan 2025, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
    24 Jan 2025, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
    [Live Music Performance] Tickets: FREE EVENT Accessible Seating Available
  • Elly Poletti presents Heart Strings @Berninneit
    Elly Poletti presents Heart Strings @Berninneit
    Elly Poletti presents Heart Strings @Berninneit
    Fri, 14 Feb
    Berninneit
    14 Feb 2025, 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
    14 Feb 2025, 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
    [Live Music Performance] Tickets: $25-$30 Accessible Seating Available
  • Gippsland Symphony Orchestra @ Berninneit
    Gippsland Symphony Orchestra @ Berninneit
    Gippsland Symphony Orchestra @ Berninneit
    Sun, 09 Mar
    Berninneit
    09 Mar 2025, 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
    09 Mar 2025, 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
    [Live Music Performance] Tickets: $15-$25 Accessible Seating Available
  • The 2nd Annual Bass Coast Surf Film Festival 2025 @Berninneit
    The 2nd Annual Bass Coast Surf Film Festival 2025 @Berninneit
    The 2nd Annual Bass Coast Surf Film Festival 2025 @Berninneit
    Fri, 14 Mar
    Berninneit
    14 Mar 2025, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
    14 Mar 2025, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
    [Film Festival] Tickets: $20-$50 Accessible Seating Available
  • The 2nd Annual Bass Coast Surf Film Festival 2025 @Berninneit
    The 2nd Annual Bass Coast Surf Film Festival 2025 @Berninneit
    The 2nd Annual Bass Coast Surf Film Festival 2025 @Berninneit
    Sat, 15 Mar
    Berninneit
    15 Mar 2025, 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
    15 Mar 2025, 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
    [Film Festival] Tickets: $20-$50 Accessible Seating Available
  • The 2nd Annual Bass Coast Surf Film Festival 2025 @Berninneit
    The 2nd Annual Bass Coast Surf Film Festival 2025 @Berninneit
    The 2nd Annual Bass Coast Surf Film Festival 2025 @Berninneit
    Sat, 15 Mar
    Berninneit
    15 Mar 2025, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
    15 Mar 2025, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
    [Film Festival] Tickets: $20-$50 Accessible Seating Available
  • The National Troublemakers Union Cautiously Presents Road to Tangier: A Satirist's Journey with Bryan Dawe @ Berninneit
    The National Troublemakers Union Cautiously Presents Road to Tangier: A Satirist's Journey with Bryan Dawe @ Berninneit
    The National Troublemakers Union Cautiously Presents Road to Tangier: A Satirist's Journey with Bryan Dawe @ Berninneit
    Sat, 22 Mar
    Berninneit
    22 Mar 2025, 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
    22 Mar 2025, 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
    [Live Presentation] Tickets: $32.50 Accessible Seating Available
  • Katie Noonan & Karin Schaupp: Songs of The Southern Skies Vol 2 @ Berninneit
    Katie Noonan & Karin Schaupp: Songs of The Southern Skies Vol 2 @ Berninneit
    Katie Noonan & Karin Schaupp: Songs of The Southern Skies Vol 2 @ Berninneit
    Sun, 06 Apr
    Berninneit
    06 Apr 2025, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
    06 Apr 2025, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
    [Live Music Performance] Kin Music, Second Sunday and Craft Music presents Tickets: $59.90 Accessible Seating Available
  • FRITZ @ Berninneit
    FRITZ @ Berninneit
    FRITZ @ Berninneit
    Mon, 14 Apr
    Berninneit, Cowes
    14 Apr 2025, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
    14 Apr 2025, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
    [Live Children's Performance] Tickets $15-$18 Accessible seating available
  • FRITZ @ Berninneit
    FRITZ @ Berninneit
    FRITZ @ Berninneit
    Mon, 14 Apr
    Berninneit, Cowes
    14 Apr 2025, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
    14 Apr 2025, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
    [Live Children's Performance] Tickets $15-$18 Accessible seating available
  • Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow @Berninneit
    Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow @Berninneit
    Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow @Berninneit
    Sun, 11 May
    Berninneit
    11 May 2025, 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm
    11 May 2025, 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm
    [Live Comedy Performance] Tickets: $45-$55 Accessible Seating Available
  • Garry Starr performs EVERYTHING @ Berninneit
    Garry Starr performs EVERYTHING @ Berninneit
    Garry Starr performs EVERYTHING @ Berninneit
    Sat, 14 June
    Berninneit
    14 June 2025, 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm
    14 June 2025, 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm
    [Live Performance] Tickets: $28-$35 Accessible Seating Available
  • Imagine, Live - based on the book by Alison Lester @ Berninneit
    Imagine, Live - based on the book by Alison Lester @ Berninneit
    Imagine, Live - based on the book by Alison Lester @ Berninneit
    Thu, 10 July
    Berninneit
    10 July 2025, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
    10 July 2025, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
    [Live Childrens Performance] Tickets: $15-$18 Age Recommendation: 4 - 10 years olds + families Accessible Seating Available

Berninneit

Cinema Tickets and Box Office Information

Opening Hours

Cinema | ​Cultural Centre | Community Centre | Library | Meeting Venue | Visitor Information Centre | Art Exhibition Space

Mon - Fri

Saturday

​Sunday

9:30 am – 5:00 pm

10:00 am – 4:00 pm

10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Box Office Open Hours

Cinema | Performing Arts

Box Office open during customer service hours listed above, as well as 30 minutes prior to cinema sessions and 60 minutes prior to live performances.

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Theatre, Cinema and Community Spaces activated as per the event schedule.

 

We strongly recommend that you pre-purchase tickets ahead of time to avoid disappointment.

Accessible seating is available.

Cinema Tickets

Standard Session Pricing:
Adults $17 / Concession $11 / Child $11

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Special Events prices may vary.

Event Tickets

Ticket pricing as per individual event listings.

Location

Berninneit

91-97 Thompson Ave, Cowes, Phillip Island

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