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Jun 27, 2022 · When drive-in movie theaters first hit the scene in 1933, they exploded with popularity. The Getty Drive-In, now owned by Celebration Cinema, opened during the heyday 74 years ago.
Jan 8, 2016 · The movement peaked in the late '50s, when there were over 4,600 different drive-in locations, and suffered a precipitous decline starting in the 1980s. Today, there are just 336 left in America ...
Sep 25, 2023 · Memory Lane Drive-In Theatre | Monroe. One of the most recent additions to Michigan’s drive-in theater scene, this theater opened in 2021 after 12 years of planning, a leap of faith, and great teamwork. Admission is $9 for adults, $5 for kids ages 5-11, $25 per carload, and kids 4 and under are free.
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2778 E. Sanilac Rd., Carsonville It’s one of Michigan’s oldest operating outdoor movie venues, dating back to 1948. Sound is available through FM car radio. They’ve also participated in some drive-in livestream concert events. Schedule:They plan to open in May for the 2022 season. The box office opens at 7:30 and the movies start at dusk; new movie...
119 W. Chicago Road, Coldwater Opened in 1964, with a second screen added in 1986, this is a two screen theater lot. Sound is available through AM and FM, or you can rent a portable radio on site. Was named “One of Ten Drive-Ins Worth a Detour” in 2001 by USA Today and The New York Times. Schedule: The 2022 season has started. The box office opens ...
10400 Ford Road, Dearborn Opened in spring 1950. Because the 70th anniversary happened during the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the theater postponed the public celebration and rescheduled it for May 19, 2022. Schedule: The seven-day season has started for 2022. Box office opens 7:45 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays; 8 p.m. Sundays-Thursdays. New movie...
28190 M-152, Dowagiac Built in 1961. Radios are available to loan out if your vehicle does not have FM. Playground on site. Private party rentals available. Schedule: Plans to open for 2022 season on May 27.Shows on Friday and Saturday nights, gates open at 7 p.m., movie begins at dusk. Occasional midnight showings on Thursdays.
5200 Fenton Road, Flint Audio heard through FM radio, rentals available. Schedule: Friday and Saturday showings started in mid April; 7 days a week starting Memorial Day weekend. Gates open at 7:30 p.m. Movie selections change weekly.
69071 Red Arrow Highway, Hartford Opened in 1948. Sound is via FM radio, loaners are available. According to the website, pets are also welcome. Schedule:The 2022 season begins May 27, shows are Friday and Saturday nights. Gates open at 7 p.m. with first movie at dusk. Occasional midnight showings on Thursdays.
9812 Honor Highway, Honor Opened in 1953, with a playground and mini golf on site. According to the website, other events include pony rides, clowns, classic car cruises and more. Sound available via FM radio or speakers mounted on posts. Schedule:Plans to open for 2022 season, date to be announced. Ran Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays during 2021. S...
5885 W. US Highway 2, Manistique The only drive-in theater currently operating in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.Opened in 1953, closed in 2001; then, the founding members of the Upper Peninsula Film Union started to host movie nights in 2016. The Film Union acquired the property in 2018. Admission is free, donations welcomed, nonprofit groups host the...
6501 N. Monroe St., Monroe The theater opened in 2021 after several years of planning. It is on the site of the former Denniston Drive-In that closed in 1985. Movie sound is by FM radio. Playground on site. Schedule: The 2022 season began May 6.Box office opens at 8 p.m.
920 E. Summit Ave., Muskegon This drive-in has four screens with radio sound with a playground on site. It's part of the Celebration Cinema theater group. Schedule:The 2022 season has started. Gates open at 8 p.m. New schedule usually starts on Friday.
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Feb 17, 2023 · The Getty Drive-in is the closest drive in movie theaters near Grand Rapids. 7. Cherry Bowl Drive-In Theatre in Honor near Traverse City. Cherry Bowl Drive-In Theatre - 9812 Honor Hwy, Honor, MI 49640. Come on out to this historic drive-in movie theater and diner in Benzie County, Michigan. They are located in Honor, Michigan on US Highway 31.
Apr 3, 2020 · This single-screen theater built in 1964 is cozy, easy to navigate, and features one of the best spots to see a sunset and a movie in mid-Michigan. Open in Google Maps. 119 W Chicago Rd, Coldwater ...
Apr 5, 2022 · In 1938, the first ever drive-in movie theater in Michigan, the East Side Drive-In Theater, opened in Harper Woods. This Macomb County spot operated for almost 40 years before being torn down. Over time, drive-in movie theaters across the country lost attraction as property taxes arose and malls became more popular.
