Friday, June 26, 2020

June 26th - June 28th (July 1st)

Due to the different state stay-at-home orders of Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Michigan opening dates and schedules are uncertain and may change.

Each theater may have significantly reduced maximum capacity due to social distancing rules.

bInformation subject to corrections (Admission prices may be lower for second run movies).

Also there may be food passes for sale to allow you bring your own drinks and snacks when the snack bar is closed. Outdoor theaters make a majority of their money from the sale of concessions so paying for a food pass or donation helps to keep the theaters running.

Special Event: Garth Brooks Concert on 6/27/2020
See ticketmaster dot com for information.

49er / McHenry / Tri-Way / Lakeshore / Sunset Drive In / Five Mile Drive In 

More new drive-ins recently added in June 2020:

https://chicagodrivein.com/venue/chicago/

Chitown Movies, Chicago, IL (1.8 miles) $33 per carload of five (other options available)
The Sandlot (two separate showings per night)

49er Drive In, Valparaiso, IN (54.1 Miles) $10.00*
My Spy / Jumanji: The Next Level


*Except June 27th - Garth Brooks Special Concert Film Event

McHenry Outdoor Theater, McHenry, IL (57.5 miles) $12.00*

Kindergarten Cop / Twins 

*Except June 27th - Garth Brooks Special Concert Film Event

RT34 Drive In, Earlville, IL (75.7 miles) $10.00
Trolls: World Tour / Jumanji: The Next Level 

Melody Drive In, Knox, IN (95.9 miles) $9.00
Screen 1: Goonies / Beetlejuice
Screen 2: Bloodshot / Fantasy Island (2020)

Tri-Way Drive In, Plymouth, IN (98.7 miles) $9.00 Screen 1*:
Lakeshore Drive In, Monticello, IN (117.0 miles) $10.00 Screen 2: 
Zootopia / The Avengers

*Except June 27th -
 Garth Brooks Special Concert Film Event

Tri-Way Drive In, Plymouth, IN (98.7 miles) $9.00

Screen 2: The Invisible Man / The Hunt
Screen 3: The Greatest Showman / Jumanji: The Next Level
Screen 4: My Spy / Knives Out

Lakeshore Drive In, Monticello, IN (117.0 miles) $10.00*

Screen 1: Jaws / Jurassic Park

*Except June 27th - Garth Brooks Special Concert Film Event

Sunset Drive In, Hartford, MI (117.0 miles) $30 per carload (includes food permit)
No movies - June 27th - Garth Brooks Special Concert Film Event

Five Mile Drive In, Dowagiac, MI (120.0 miles) $30.00 (with food permit)
No movies - June 27th - Garth Brooks Special Concert Film Event

Midway Drive In, Dixon, IL (120 miles) $9.50
Despicable Me / Shrek

Highway 18, Jefferson, WI (126 miles) $9.50 + food permit ($10)

Bad News Bears / Saturday Night Fever / Up in Smoke

Indexed by Movie:

Bloodshot - Melody
Fantasy Island (2020) - Melody
The Greatest Showman - Tri-Way
The Hunt - Tri-Way
The Invisible Man -  Tri-Way
Jumanji: The Next Level - 49er/ RT34 / Tri-Way
Knives Out - Tri-Way
My Spy - 49er / Tri-Way
Trolls: World Tour - RT34
Zootopia - Tri-Way / Lakeshore

Throwback/Classics:
The Avengers - Tri-Way / Lakeshore
Bad News Bears - Highway 18
Beetlejuice - Melody
Cheech and Chong: Up in Smoke - Highway 18
Despicable Me - Midway
The Goonies -  Melody
Jaws - Lakeshore 
Jurassic Park - Lakeshore
Kindergarten Cop - McHenry
Shrek - Midway
Saturday Night FeverHighway 18
The Sandlot - Chitown
Twins - McHenry

Statistics:

12 Open Theaters / 16 screens / 19 movies / 13* unique combinations / 12* unique double features (* Pending Five Mile and Sunset schedule)


By distance (Number of screens) (54.1 miles to 126 miles):
Chitown / 49er / McHenry / RT 34 / Melody (2) / Tri-Way (4) / Lakeshore (2) / Sunset Drive In / Midway / Five Mile Drive In / Highway 18

Friday, June 19, 2020

June 19th - June 21st (June 25th)

Due to the different state stay-at-home orders of Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Michigan opening dates and schedules are uncertain and may change.

Each theater may have significantly reduced maximum capacity due to social distancing rules.


Information subject to corrections (Admission prices may be lower for second run movies).

Also there may be food passes for sale to allow you bring your own drinks and snacks when the snack bar is closed. Outdoor theaters make a majority of their money from the sale of concessions so paying for a food pass or donation helps to keep the theaters running.

***New Drive In Theater***

Chitown Movies, Chicago, IL (1.8 miles) $33 per carload
Grease / Coco (two separate showings per night)

49er Drive In, Valparaiso, IN (54.1 Miles) $10.00
The Goonies / Gremlins


McHenry Outdoor Theater, McHenry, IL (57.5 miles) $12.00
The Wizard of Oz / Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory

RT34 Drive In, Earlville, IL (75.7 miles) $10.00

Jumanji: The Next Level / Bad Boys for Life

Melody Drive In, Knox, IN (95.9 miles) $9.00

Tri-Way Drive In, Plymouth, IN (98.7 miles) $9.00*
Lakeshore Drive In, Monticello, IN (117.0 miles) $10.00
Midway Drive In, Dixon, IL (120 miles) $9.50*
Screen 1: Jaws / Jurassic Park

*
reversed order

Melody Drive In, Knox, IN (95.9 miles) $9.00

Screen 2: Dr. Dolittle / Jumanji: The Next Level

Tri-Way Drive In, Plymouth, IN (98.7 miles) $9.00

Screen 2: The Invisible Man / The Hunt
Screen 3: Sonic the Hedgehog / Jumanji: The Next Level

Screen 4: Followed / Infamous

Lakeshore Drive In, Monticello, IN (117.0 miles) $10.00 

Screen 2: Grease / Ferris Bueller's Day Off

Sunset Drive In, Hartford, MI (117.0 miles) $30 per carload (includes food permit)

The Goonies / Shazam

Five Mile Drive In, Dowagiac, MI (120.0 miles) $30.00 (with food permit)
Onward / Call of the Wild

Highway 18, Jefferson, WI (126 miles) $9.50 + food permit ($10)

Grease / The Warriors

Indexed by Movie:

Bad Boys for Life - RT34
Call of the Wild - 5 Mile
Dr Dolittle - Melody
Followed - Tri-Way
The Hunt - Tri-Way
The Invisible Man -  Tri-Way
Infamous - Tri-Way
Jumanji: The Next Level - RT34 / Melody / Tri-Way

Onward - 5 Mile
Sonic The Hedgehog - Tri-Way

Throwback/Classics:
Coco - Chitown
Ferris Bueller's Day Off - Lakeshore 
The Goonies -  49er / Sunset
Grease - Chitown / Lakeshore / Highway 18
Gremlins - 49er
Jaws - Melody / Tri-Way ;/ Lakeshore / Midway
Jurassic Park - Melody / Tri-Way ;/ Lakeshore / Midway
The Warriors - Highway 18
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory - McHenry
The Wizard of Oz - McHenry

Statistics:

12 Open Theaters / 16 screens / 19 movies / 14 unique combinations / 12 unique double features


By distance (Number of screens) (54.1 miles to 126 miles):
Chitown / 49er / McHenry / RT 34 / Melody (2) / Tri-Way (4) / Lakeshore (2) / Sunset Drive In / Midway / Five Mile Drive In / Highway 18

Friday, June 12, 2020

June 12th - June 14th (June 18th)

Due to the different state stay-at-home orders of Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Michigan opening dates and schedules are uncertain and may change.

Each theater may have significantly reduced maximum capacity due to social distancing rules.


Information subject to corrections (Admission prices may be lower for second run movies).

Also there may be food passes for sale to allow you bring your own drinks and snacks when the snack bar is closed. Outdoor theaters make a majority of their money from the sale of concessions so paying for a food pass or donation helps to keep the theaters running.

***New Drive In Theater***

Chitown Movies, Chicago, IL (1.8 miles) $33 per carload
Star Wars: A New Hope (two showings per night)

49er Drive In, Valparaiso, IN (54.1 Miles) $10.00

Tri-Way Drive In, Plymouth, IN (98.7 miles) $9.00 Screen 2: 
The Invisible Man / The Hunt


McHenry Outdoor Theater, McHenry, IL (57.5 miles) $12.00

The Burbs / The Big Lebowski

RT34 Drive In, Earlville, IL (75.7 miles) $10.00

Jumanji: The Next Level / Bad Boys for Life

Melody Drive In, Knox, IN (95.9 miles) $9.00

Screen 1: Raiders of the Lost Ark / Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
Screen 2: I Still Believe / Short History of the Long Road

Tri-Way Drive In, Plymouth, IN (98.7 miles) $9.00
Screen 1: E.T. / Back to the Future
Screen 3: 
Sonic the Hedgehog / Jumanji: The Next Level

Screen 4: Infamous / Becky

Lakeshore Drive In, Monticello, IN (117.0 miles) $10.00 

Screen 1: Grease / Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Screen 2: Fantasy Island (2020) / The Way Back

Midway Drive In, Dixon, IL (120 miles) $9.50

The Goonies / Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory

Sunset Drive In, Hartford, MI (117.0 miles) $30 per carload (includes food permit)
Jumanji: The Next Level / Bloodshot

Highway 18, Jefferson, WI (126 miles) $9.50 + food permit ($10)
Trolls World Tour / The Monster of Foggy Lake

Closed. Opening soon.

Five Mile Drive In, Dowagiac, MI (120.0 miles)

Indexed by Movie:
Bad Boys for Life - RT34
Becky - Tri-Way
Bloodshot - 
Sunset 
Fantasy Island (2020) - Lakeshore
The Hunt - 49er / Tri-Way
The Invisible Man - 49er / Tri-Way
Infamous - Tri-Way
I Still Believe - 
 Melody
Jumanji: The Next Level - RT34 / Tri-Way / Sunset

Short History of the Long Road - Melody
Sonic The Hedgehog - Tri-Way
Trolls World Tour - Highway 18
The Way Back
 - Lakeshore


Throwback/Classics:

Back to the Future - Tri-Way
The Big Lebowski - McHenry
The Burbs - McHenry
E.T. - Tri-Way
Ferris Bueller's Day Off -
Lakeshore 

Footloose - Tri-Way
The Goonies - 
 Midway / Highway 18
Grease - Lakeshore 
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom - Tri-Way
The Monster of Phantom Lake - Highway 18
Raiders of the Lost Ark - Tri-Way
Star Wars: A New Hope - Chitown Movies
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory - Midway

Statistics:

9 Open Theaters / 15 screens / 24 movies / 14 unique combinations.


By distance (Number of screens) (54.1 miles to 126 miles):
Chitown / 49er / McHenry / RT 34 / Melody (2) / Tri-Way (4) / Lakeshore (2) / Sunset Drive In / Midway / Five Mile Drive In / Highway 18