If you can’t wait until the winter months to get festive, why not start celebrating now?

Fans of the festive period can enjoy a day packed with Christmas films in October thanks to Showcase Cinema.

Christmas lovers can get their festive fix two months before the big day with the event landing on October 23.

The Northern Echo: Elf is available to watch in Showcase Cinemas on October 23. (Sky Cinema)Elf is available to watch in Showcase Cinemas on October 23. (Sky Cinema)

With four different Christmas classics to watch, everyone can enjoy the fun.

The four films available to watch include It’s a Wonderful Life starring James Stewart and Polar Express with Tom Hank spreading the Christmas cheer. Viewers can also laugh along to Elf starring Will Ferrell and watch the adventures of Kevin McAllister in Home Alone.

Mark Barlow, UK General Manager for Showcase Cinemas, said: “It’s been a tough time for everyone these past 18 months, so Showcase Cinemas wants to bring some early festive fun as we start the countdown to the most wonderful time of the year.

The Northern Echo: Polar Express is one of the four films being shown on the day (Sky Cinema)Polar Express is one of the four films being shown on the day (Sky Cinema)

“We’ve brought Christmas forward a couple of months so everyone can start to get into the Christmas spirit. We have picked four festive favourites and we’re looking forward to a busy day of Christmas fun in the middle of October.”

How to get tickets to Showcase Cinema's Christmas Movie Day

Festive fans can watch each film for £5 a ticket and it is recommended that viewers book tickets online via Showcase Cinemas.