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Cinemark to offer $5 ‘Bring Your Own Bucket’ deal for National Popcorn Day in January

The BYOBucket deal does not require a movie ticket purchase

Cinemark to offer $5 ‘Bring Your Own Bucket’ deal for National Popcorn Day in January (Copyright 2024 by WJXT News4JAX - All rights reserved.)

Think of all the possibilities.

Cinemark, one of the largest and most influential theatrical exhibition companies in the world, is celebrating National Popcorn Day on Sunday, Jan. 19 with a $5 “Bring Your Own Bucket” deal, according to a release.

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This is a first for the theatre, which hopes to encourage all to get creative with their bucket choices.

“National Popcorn Day is one of the best days of the year at Cinemark, and for popcorn lovers everywhere. We are thrilled to mark this year’s celebration with our first ever ‘Bring Your Own Bucket’ event, in addition to limited time sweepstakes and promotions,” said David Haywood, Cinemark SVP Food & Beverage. “Popcorn has always been the star of movie theater concessions, though popcorn vessels have become an award-worthy supporting actor. We are excited for everyone to get creative with this campaign and show off their choice of container while enjoying the iconic snack alongside a great film.”

BYOBucket: What you need to know

  • Individuals don’t have to see a movie to enjoy this deal. Everyone is invited to participate, no movie ticket is required.
  • As long as the container is clean and does not exceed 400 ounces, Cinemark will fill it to the brim with crisp, freshly popped kernels.
  • Even those without a from-home container can get in on the fun with $5 XL popcorn at all Cinemark locations on National Popcorn Day.

“Whether it’s an iconic film-specific collectible bucket, the favorite snack bowl that has been passed down from generation to generation, or a creative DIY art project, Cinemark invites all popcorn lovers to bring the containers to their local theater to receive a $5 fill up of warm, bingeworthy popcorn, only on Sunday, Jan. 19," a release from Cinemark said. “Everyone is invited to participate, no movie ticket required. As long as the container is clean and does not exceed 400 ounces, Cinemark will fill it to the brim with crisp, freshly popped kernels. Even those without a from-home container can get in on the fun with $5 XL popcorn at all Cinemark locations on National Popcorn Day.”

Movies currently playing in the theatre at the time include Wolf Man, Mufasa: The Lion King, Sonic the Hedgehog 3, Nosferatu and more.


Cinemark has three locations in Northeast Florida:

  • Cinemark Tinseltown Jacksonville and XD at 4535 Southside Blvd · (904) 998-2122
  • Cinemark Jacksonville Atlantic North and XD at 11567 Atlantic Blvd · (904) 915-2091
  • Cinemark Durbin Park and XD at 435 Durbin Pavilion Dr, St Johns, FL 32259 (904) 230-4622