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  1. Nov 27, 2023 · Drive in movie theater history in Texas. Drive in movie theaters were originally known as "Park-In Theaters". The first one opened on June 6, 1933 in Camden, New Jersey. Just one year later, the first drive in movie theater in Texas, known as the 'Drive In Short Reel Theater' was opened in Galveston, TX on July 5, 1934.

  2. Texas Drive-in Theaters. Texas has 20 remaining drive-in movie theaters. Texas was host to the 3rd drive-in to open in America in 1934 in Galveston, TX. By the late 1950's, Texas boasted nearly 400 drive-ins, the most of any state in the country.

  3. A list of cities that have drive-in movie theaters in Texas.

  4. Sep 10, 2022 · Drive-In Movie Theatres in Texas. As mentioned above, during its heyday, there were about 4,000 drive-in's across the country, including over 400 here in Texas, the most of any state. That number has certainly decreased over the years and now Texas is home to about 20. Sometimes you'll see special events that'll feature a pop-up drive-in style ...

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    • Coyote Drive-In. Fort Worth. Coyote Drive-In is open daily, showing double features on its four screens, so you’ll always find something to watch, including all the new releases.
    • Blue Starlite Urban Drive-In. Austin. Blue Starlite debuted in 2010 and remains one of the most unique drive-in theaters in Texas. The boutique operation sets up screens in multiple locations around the city and only takes in 15 to 40 cars per showing, so the experience is more intimate than most.
    • Galaxy Drive-In. Ennis. Open for nearly two decades, Galaxy has expanded from three to seven screens, moved from film to digital, is open daily and now has two snack bars.
    • Moonstruck Drive-In Cinema. Houston. Moonstruck is located east of downtown and looks onto the city skyline, so you’ll get a full view of Houston behind the screens.
  5. Texas Drive-Ins Film Trail. From the Rio Grande Valley, all the way up to the Panhandle and everywhere in between, Drive-In Theaters are a foundational element of the Texas film landscape and have been for some time – dating all the way back to 1934, when the third drive-in theater in America (and the first in Texas) opened in Galveston.

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  7. Big Sky Drive-In Theatre. In the West Texas Permian Basin, the night skies are big. Good thing for the appropriately named Big Sky Drive-In, which can be found between Midland and Odessa. This theater is open seven days a week, showing both the latest and classic films, and offers a full concession stand—and we do mean full.

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