Thursday, September 30, 2021

Scheduled Showtimes for 9/30/2021

Outdoor Theaters:

49er Drive In, Valparaiso, IN (54.1 Miles) $10.00
McHenry Outdoor Theater, McHenry, IL (57.5 miles) $12.00
Melody Drive In, Knox, IN (95.9 miles) $9.00
Tri-Way Drive In, Plymouth, IN (98.7 miles) $10.00 
Open on Fridays and Saturdays Only

RT34 Drive In, Earlville, IL (75.7 miles) $10.00
Open on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays Only

Midway Drive In, Dixon, IL (120 miles) $9.50
Next showing October 15th

Lakeshore Drive In, Monticello, IN (117.0 miles) $10.00
Sunset Drive In, Hartford, MI (117.0 miles) $30.00 per carload
Five Mile Drive In, Dowagiac, MI (120.0 miles) $30.00 per carload
Highway 18, Jefferson, WI (126 miles) $10.00
Closed for the Season

Pop-Up Outdoor Theaters:

Chitown Classics, Chicago, IL (1.8 miles) $33*
7:00 PM: Top Gun


*Usually Per Carload / Per Movie or Event / Plus Service Fees and/or Taxes

Indexed by Movie:

New Releases 2020/2021


Throwback / Classics / Second Run:
Top Gun - Chitown

Stats:
1 Open Theaters / 1 screen / 1 movie / 0 unique combinations (double features) 


Notes
The distance is shortest drive from Chicago's Geographic center 
41°50'26.4"N 87°40'45.7"W
To the theaters listed above
________________________________
Listing the pop up theaters this year. Their prices are generally by the carload.
________________________________
All drive in general rules.
Don't bring in your own food unless you buy a "food permit" from the venue (if available).
Some locations may limit what constitutes a 'carload' if they offer that pricing structure or have a disallowed vehicle types (no limousines for example). This is usually enforced for special events.
Don't bring liquor (unless specified), fireworks, laser pointers, or noise making devices.

Monday, September 27, 2021

No Movies Scheduled for 9/27/2021 - 9/29/2021

Outdoor Theaters:

49er Drive In, Valparaiso, IN (54.1 Miles) $10.00
McHenry Outdoor Theater, McHenry, IL (57.5 miles) $12.00
Melody Drive In, Knox, IN (95.9 miles) $9.00
Tri-Way Drive In, Plymouth, IN (98.7 miles) $10.00 
Open on Fridays and Saturdays Only

RT34 Drive In, Earlville, IL (75.7 miles) $10.00
Open on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays Only

Midway Drive In, Dixon, IL (120 miles) $9.50
Next showing October 15th

Lakeshore Drive In, Monticello, IN (117.0 miles) $10.00
Sunset Drive In, Hartford, MI (117.0 miles) $30.00 per carload
Five Mile Drive In, Dowagiac, MI (120.0 miles) $30.00 per carload
Highway 18, Jefferson, WI (126 miles) $10.00
Closed for the Season

Pop-Up Outdoor Theaters:

Chitown Classics, Chicago, IL (1.8 miles) $33*
No movie scheduled


*Usually Per Carload / Per Movie or Event / Plus Service Fees and/or Taxes

Indexed by Movie:

New Releases 2020/2021


Throwback / Classics / Second Run:


Stats:
0 Open Theaters / 0 screens / 0 movies / 0 unique combinations (double features) 


Notes
The distance is shortest drive from Chicago's Geographic center 
41°50'26.4"N 87°40'45.7"W
To the theaters listed above
________________________________
Listing the pop up theaters this year. Their prices are generally by the carload.
________________________________
All drive in general rules.
Don't bring in your own food unless you buy a "food permit" from the venue (if available).
Some locations may limit what constitutes a 'carload' if they offer that pricing structure or have a disallowed vehicle types (no limousines for example). This is usually enforced for special events.
Don't bring liquor (unless specified), fireworks, laser pointers, or noise making devices.

Sunday, September 26, 2021

Scheduled Showtimes for 9/26/2021

Outdoor Theaters:

49er Drive In, Valparaiso, IN (54.1 Miles) $10.00
McHenry Outdoor Theater, McHenry, IL (57.5 miles) $12.00
Melody Drive In, Knox, IN (95.9 miles) $9.00
Tri-Way Drive In, Plymouth, IN (98.7 miles) $10.00 
Open on Fridays and Saturdays Only

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

Midway Drive In, Dixon, IL (120 miles) $9.50
Next showing October 15th

Lakeshore Drive In, Monticello, IN (117.0 miles) $10.00 Screen 1:
Sunset Drive In, Hartford, MI (117.0 miles) $30.00 per carload
Five Mile Drive In, Dowagiac, MI (120.0 miles) $30.00 per carload
Highway 18, Jefferson, WI (126 miles) $10.00
Closed for the Season

Pop-Up Outdoor Theaters:

Chitown Classics, Chicago, IL (1.8 miles) $33*
07:00 PM - Jurassic Park


*Usually Per Carload / Per Movie or Event / Plus Service Fees and/or Taxes

Indexed by Movie:

New Releases 2020/2021


Throwback / Classics / Second Run:
Footloose - RT34
Grease - RT34
Jurassic Park - Chitown 

Stats:
2 Open Theaters / 2 screens / 3 movies / 1 unique combinations (double features) 


Notes
The distance is shortest drive from Chicago's Geographic center 
41°50'26.4"N 87°40'45.7"W
To the theaters listed above
________________________________
Listing the pop up theaters this year. Their prices are generally by the carload.
________________________________
All drive in general rules.
Don't bring in your own food unless you buy a "food permit" from the venue (if available).
Some locations may limit what constitutes a 'carload' if they offer that pricing structure or have a disallowed vehicle types (no limousines for example). This is usually enforced for special events.
Don't bring liquor (unless specified), fireworks, laser pointers, or noise making devices.

Saturday, September 25, 2021

Scheduled Showtimes for 9/25/2021

Outdoor Theaters:

49er Drive In, Valparaiso, IN (54.1 Miles) $10.00
E.T. / Back to the Future

McHenry Outdoor Theater, McHenry, IL (57.5 miles) $12.00
Pee Wee's Big Adventure / Beetlejuice

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

Melody Drive In, Knox, IN (95.9 miles) $9.00
Screen 1: Paw Patrol The Movie / Cry Macho 
Screen 2: A Nightmare on Elm Street / IT
 
Tri-Way Drive In, Plymouth, IN (98.7 miles) $10.00 
Screen 1: Shang Chi / Don't Breath 2
Screen 2: Free Guy / Jungle Cruise
Screen 3: Candyman (2021) / Old
Screen 4: The Goonies / Cry Macho 

Midway Drive In, Dixon, IL (120 miles) $9.50
Next showing October 15th

Lakeshore Drive In, Monticello, IN (117.0 miles) $10.00 Screen 1:
Sunset Drive In, Hartford, MI (117.0 miles) $30.00 per carload
Five Mile Drive In, Dowagiac, MI (120.0 miles) $30.00 per carload
Highway 18, Jefferson, WI (126 miles) $10.00
Closed for the Season

Pop-Up Outdoor Theaters:

Chitown Classics, Chicago, IL (1.8 miles) $33*
07:30 PM - Cruella
10:00 PM -  Scream


*Usually Per Carload / Per Movie or Event / Plus Service Fees and/or Taxes

Indexed by Movie:

New Releases 2020/2021
Candyman (2021) - Tri-Way
Cruella - Chitown
Cry Macho - Melody / Tri-Way
Don't Breath 2 - Tri-Way 
Free Guy -  Tri-Way 
The Jungle Cruise -  Tri-Way 
Paw Patrol - The Movie - Melody
Old - Tri-Way 
Shang Chi (and the Legend of the 10 Rings) -  Tri-Way

Throwback / Classics / Second Run:
A Nightmare on Elm Street - Melody
Back to the Future - 49er
Beetlejuice - McHenry
E.T. - 49er
Footloose - RT34
The Goonies - Tri-Way
Grease - RT34
IT - 
Melody
Pee Wee's Big Adventure - McHenry
Scream - Chitown 

Stats:
5 Open Theaters / 10 screens / 18 movies / 9 unique combinations (double features) 
(100% of double features are unique)

Notes
The distance is shortest drive from Chicago's Geographic center 
41°50'26.4"N 87°40'45.7"W
To the theaters listed above
________________________________
Listing the pop up theaters this year. Their prices are generally by the carload.
________________________________
All drive in general rules.
Don't bring in your own food unless you buy a "food permit" from the venue (if available).
Some locations may limit what constitutes a 'carload' if they offer that pricing structure or have a disallowed vehicle types (no limousines for example). This is usually enforced for special events.
Don't bring liquor (unless specified), fireworks, laser pointers, or noise making devices.

Friday, September 24, 2021

Scheduled Showtimes for 9/24/2021

Outdoor Theaters:

49er Drive In, Valparaiso, IN (54.1 Miles) $10.00
E.T. / Back to the Future

McHenry Outdoor Theater, McHenry, IL (57.5 miles) $12.00
Pee Wee's Big Adventure / Beetlejuice

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

Melody Drive In, Knox, IN (95.9 miles) $9.00
Screen 1: Paw Patrol The Movie / Cry Macho 
Screen 2: A Nightmare on Elm Street / IT
 
Tri-Way Drive In, Plymouth, IN (98.7 miles) $10.00 
Screen 1: Shang Chi / Don't Breath 2
Screen 2: Free Guy / Jungle Cruise
Screen 3: Candyman (2021) / Old
Screen 4: The Goonies / Cry Macho 

Midway Drive In, Dixon, IL (120 miles) $9.50
Next showing October 15th

Lakeshore Drive In, Monticello, IN (117.0 miles) $10.00 Screen 1:
Sunset Drive In, Hartford, MI (117.0 miles) $30.00 per carload
Five Mile Drive In, Dowagiac, MI (120.0 miles) $30.00 per carload
Highway 18, Jefferson, WI (126 miles) $10.00
Closed for the Season

Pop-Up Outdoor Theaters:

Chitown Classics, Chicago, IL (1.8 miles) $33*
07:30 PM - Back to the Future
10:00 PM -  IT


*Usually Per Carload / Per Movie or Event / Plus Service Fees and/or Taxes

Indexed by Movie:

New Releases 2020/2021
Candyman (2021) - Tri-Way
Cry Macho - Melody / Tri-Way
Don't Breath 2 - Tri-Way 
Free Guy -  Tri-Way 
The Jungle Cruise -  Tri-Way 
Paw Patrol - The Movie - Melody
Old - Tri-Way 
Shang Chi (and the Legend of the 10 Rings) -  Tri-Way

Throwback / Classics / Second Run:
A Nightmare on Elm Street - Melody
Back to the Future - 49er
Beetlejuice - McHenry
E.T. - Chitown / 49er
Footloose - RT34
Friday the 13th - Chitown 
The Goonies - Tri-Way
Grease - RT34
IT -
Melody
Pee Wee's Big Adventure - McHenry

Stats:
5 Open Theaters / 10 screens / 18 movies / 9 unique combinations (double features) 
(100% of double features are unique)

Notes
The distance is shortest drive from Chicago's Geographic center 
41°50'26.4"N 87°40'45.7"W
To the theaters listed above
________________________________
Listing the pop up theaters this year. Their prices are generally by the carload.
________________________________
All drive in general rules.
Don't bring in your own food unless you buy a "food permit" from the venue (if available).
Some locations may limit what constitutes a 'carload' if they offer that pricing structure or have a disallowed vehicle types (no limousines for example). This is usually enforced for special events.
Don't bring liquor (unless specified), fireworks, laser pointers, or noise making devices.

Thursday, September 23, 2021

Scheduled Showtimes for 9/23/2021

Outdoor Theaters:

49er Drive In, Valparaiso, IN (54.1 Miles) $10.00
McHenry Outdoor Theater, McHenry, IL (57.5 miles) $12.00
Melody Drive In, Knox, IN (95.9 miles) $9.00
Tri-Way Drive In, Plymouth, IN (98.7 miles) $10.00
Midway Drive In, Dixon, IL (120 miles) $9.50
Open on Fridays and Saturdays only

RT34 Drive In, Earlville, IL (75.7 miles) $10.00
Open on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays only

Lakeshore Drive In, Monticello, IN (117.0 miles) $10.00
Sunset Drive In, Hartford, MI (117.0 miles) $30.00 per carload
Five Mile Drive In, Dowagiac, MI (120.0 miles) $30.00 per carload
Highway 18, Jefferson, WI (126 miles) $10.00
Closed for the season. :(

Pop-Up Outdoor Theaters:

Chitown Classics, Chicago, IL (1.8 miles) $33 
7:15 PM: Back To the Future

*Usually Per Carload / Per Movie or Event / Plus Service Fees and/or Taxes

Indexed by Movie:

New Releases 2020/2021

Throwback / Classics / Second Run:
Back to The Future - Chitown

Stats:
1 Open Theaters / 1 screen / 1 movie / 0 unique combinations (double features) 

Notes
The distance is shortest drive from Chicago's Geographic center 
41°50'26.4"N 87°40'45.7"W
To the theaters listed above
________________________________
Listing the pop up theaters this year. Their prices are generally by the carload.
________________________________
All drive in general rules.
Don't bring in your own food unless you buy a "food permit" from the venue (if available).
Some locations may limit what constitutes a 'carload' if they offer that pricing structure or have a disallowed vehicle types (no limousines for example). This is usually enforced for special events.
Don't bring liquor (unless specified), fireworks, laser pointers, or noise making devices.

Wednesday, September 22, 2021

Scheduled Showtimes for 9/22/2021

Outdoor Theaters:

49er Drive In, Valparaiso, IN (54.1 Miles) $10.00
McHenry Outdoor Theater, McHenry, IL (57.5 miles) $12.00
Melody Drive In, Knox, IN (95.9 miles) $9.00
Tri-Way Drive In, Plymouth, IN (98.7 miles) $10.00
Midway Drive In, Dixon, IL (120 miles) $9.50
Open on Fridays and Saturdays only

RT34 Drive In, Earlville, IL (75.7 miles) $10.00
Open on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays only

Lakeshore Drive In, Monticello, IN (117.0 miles) $10.00
Sunset Drive In, Hartford, MI (117.0 miles) $30.00 per carload
Five Mile Drive In, Dowagiac, MI (120.0 miles) $30.00 per carload
Highway 18, Jefferson, WI (126 miles) $10.00
Closed for the season. :(

Pop-Up Outdoor Theaters:

Chitown Classics, Chicago, IL (1.8 miles) $33 
7:15 PM: Ferris Bueller's Day Off

*Usually Per Carload / Per Movie or Event / Plus Service Fees and/or Taxes

Indexed by Movie:

New Releases 2020/2021

Throwback / Classics / Second Run:
Ferris Bueller's Day Off - Chitown

Stats:
1 Open Theaters / 1 screen / 1 movie / 0 unique combinations (double features) 

Notes
The distance is shortest drive from Chicago's Geographic center 
41°50'26.4"N 87°40'45.7"W
To the theaters listed above
________________________________
Listing the pop up theaters this year. Their prices are generally by the carload.
________________________________
All drive in general rules.
Don't bring in your own food unless you buy a "food permit" from the venue (if available).
Some locations may limit what constitutes a 'carload' if they offer that pricing structure or have a disallowed vehicle types (no limousines for example). This is usually enforced for special events.
Don't bring liquor (unless specified), fireworks, laser pointers, or noise making devices.

Tuesday, September 21, 2021

Scheduled Showtimes for 9/21/2021

Outdoor Theaters:

49er Drive In, Valparaiso, IN (54.1 Miles) $10.00
McHenry Outdoor Theater, McHenry, IL (57.5 miles) $12.00
Melody Drive In, Knox, IN (95.9 miles) $9.00
Tri-Way Drive In, Plymouth, IN (98.7 miles) $10.00
Midway Drive In, Dixon, IL (120 miles) $9.50
Open on Fridays and Saturdays only

RT34 Drive In, Earlville, IL (75.7 miles) $10.00
Open on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays only

Lakeshore Drive In, Monticello, IN (117.0 miles) $10.00
Sunset Drive In, Hartford, MI (117.0 miles) $30.00 per carload
Five Mile Drive In, Dowagiac, MI (120.0 miles) $30.00 per carload
Highway 18, Jefferson, WI (126 miles) $10.00
Closed for the season. :(

Pop-Up Outdoor Theaters:

Chitown Classics, Chicago, IL (1.8 miles) $33 
7:15 PM: Raiders of the Lost Ark

*Usually Per Carload / Per Movie or Event / Plus Service Fees and/or Taxes

Indexed by Movie:

New Releases 2020/2021

Throwback / Classics / Second Run:
Raiders of the Lost Ark - Chitown

Stats:
1 Open Theaters / 1 screen / 1 movie / 0 unique combinations (double features) 

Notes
The distance is shortest drive from Chicago's Geographic center 
41°50'26.4"N 87°40'45.7"W
To the theaters listed above
________________________________
Listing the pop up theaters this year. Their prices are generally by the carload.
________________________________
All drive in general rules.
Don't bring in your own food unless you buy a "food permit" from the venue (if available).
Some locations may limit what constitutes a 'carload' if they offer that pricing structure or have a disallowed vehicle types (no limousines for example). This is usually enforced for special events.
Don't bring liquor (unless specified), fireworks, laser pointers, or noise making devices.

Monday, September 20, 2021

No Scheduled Showtimes for 9/20/2021

Outdoor Theaters:

49er Drive In, Valparaiso, IN (54.1 Miles) $10.00
McHenry Outdoor Theater, McHenry, IL (57.5 miles) $12.00
Melody Drive In, Knox, IN (95.9 miles) $9.00
Tri-Way Drive In, Plymouth, IN (98.7 miles) $10.00
Midway Drive In, Dixon, IL (120 miles) $9.50
Open on Fridays and Saturdays only

RT34 Drive In, Earlville, IL (75.7 miles) $10.00
Open on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays only

Lakeshore Drive In, Monticello, IN (117.0 miles) $10.00
Sunset Drive In, Hartford, MI (117.0 miles) $30.00 per carload
Five Mile Drive In, Dowagiac, MI (120.0 miles) $30.00 per carload
Highway 18, Jefferson, WI (126 miles) $10.00
Closed for the season. :(

Pop-Up Outdoor Theaters:

Chitown Classics, Chicago, IL (1.8 miles) $33
Usually there is not a movie scheduled on Monday

*Usually Per Carload / Per Movie or Event / Plus Service Fees and/or Taxes

Indexed by Movie:

New Releases 2020/2021

Throwback / Classics / Second Run:

Stats:
0 Open Theaters / 0 screens / 0 movies / 0 unique combinations (double features) 

Notes
The distance is shortest drive from Chicago's Geographic center 
41°50'26.4"N 87°40'45.7"W
To the theaters listed above
________________________________
Listing the pop up theaters this year. Their prices are generally by the carload.
________________________________
All drive in general rules.
Don't bring in your own food unless you buy a "food permit" from the venue (if available).
Some locations may limit what constitutes a 'carload' if they offer that pricing structure or have a disallowed vehicle types (no limousines for example). This is usually enforced for special events.
Don't bring liquor (unless specified), fireworks, laser pointers, or noise making devices.

Sunday, September 19, 2021

Scheduled Showtimes for 9/19/2021

Outdoor Theaters:

49er Drive In, Valparaiso, IN (54.1 Miles) $10.00
McHenry Outdoor Theater, McHenry, IL (57.5 miles) $12.00
Melody Drive In, Knox, IN (95.9 miles) $9.00
Tri-Way Drive In, Plymouth, IN (98.7 miles) $10.00 Screen 4: 
Midway Drive In, Dixon, IL (120 miles) $9.50
Open on Fridays and Saturdays only

RT34 Drive In, Earlville, IL (75.7 miles) $10.00
Shang Chi / Jungle Cruise

Lakeshore Drive In, Monticello, IN (117.0 miles) $10.00 Screen 1:
Sunset Drive In, Hartford, MI (117.0 miles) $30.00 per carload
Five Mile Drive In, Dowagiac, MI (120.0 miles) $30.00 per carload
Highway 18, Jefferson, WI (126 miles) $10.00
Closed for the Season

Pop-Up Outdoor Theaters:

Chitown Classics, Chicago, IL (1.8 miles) $33
07:30 PM - Jaws

*Usually Per Carload / Per Movie or Event / Plus Service Fees and/or Taxes

Indexed by Movie:

New Releases 2020/2021

The Jungle Cruise -  RT34 
Shang Chi (and the Legend of the 10 Rings) -  RT34 

Throwback / Classics / Second Run:
Jaws - Chitown

Stats:
2 Open Theaters / 2 screens / 3 movies / 1 unique combinations (double features) 

Notes
The distance is shortest drive from Chicago's Geographic center 
41°50'26.4"N 87°40'45.7"W
To the theaters listed above
________________________________
Listing the pop up theaters this year. Their prices are generally by the carload.
________________________________
All drive in general rules.
Don't bring in your own food unless you buy a "food permit" from the venue (if available).
Some locations may limit what constitutes a 'carload' if they offer that pricing structure or have a disallowed vehicle types (no limousines for example). This is usually enforced for special events.
Don't bring liquor (unless specified), fireworks, laser pointers, or noise making devices.

Saturday, September 18, 2021

Scheduled Showtimes for 9/18/2021

Special Events: Silent Monster movie classics with live accompaniment at McHenry. Dusk to Dawn Horrorfest at Midway on Saturday.

Outdoor Theaters:

49er Drive In, Valparaiso, IN (54.1 Miles) $10.00
Beetlejuice / The Addams Family

McHenry Outdoor Theater, McHenry, IL (57.5 miles) $12.00
Nosferatu(1922) with live organ accompaniment 

RT34 Drive In, Earlville, IL (75.7 miles) $10.00
Shang Chi / Jungle Cruise

Melody Drive In, Knox, IN (95.9 miles) $9.00 Screen 1: 
Tri-Way Drive In, Plymouth, IN (98.7 miles) $10.00 Screen 4: 
Cry Macho / Malignant

Melody Drive In, Knox, IN (95.9 miles) $9.00 Screen 2: 
Paw Patrol The Movie / Shang Chi
 
Tri-Way Drive In, Plymouth, IN (98.7 miles) $10.00 
Screen 1: Shang Chi / Don't Breath 2
Screen 2: Free Guy / Jungle Cruise
Screen 3: Candyman (2021) / Old 

Midway Drive In, Dixon, IL (120 miles) $9.50
Midnight Zombie Massacre / Texas Chainsaw Massacre / Silent Night Deadly Night / Blood Sucking Freaks

Lakeshore Drive In, Monticello, IN (117.0 miles) $10.00 Screen 1:
Sunset Drive In, Hartford, MI (117.0 miles) $30.00 per carload
Five Mile Drive In, Dowagiac, MI (120.0 miles) $30.00 per carload
Highway 18, Jefferson, WI (126 miles) $10.00
Closed for the Season

Pop-Up Outdoor Theaters:

Chitown Classics, Chicago, IL (1.8 miles) $37*/$33
07:30 PM - A Quiet Place*
10:00 PM -  US


*Usually Per Carload / Per Movie or Event / Plus Service Fees and/or Taxes

Indexed by Movie:

New Releases 2020/2021

Candyman (2021) - Tri-Way 
Cry Macho - Melody / Tri-Way
Don't Breath 2 - Tri-Way 
Free Guy -  Tri-Way 
The Jungle Cruise -  RT34 / Tri-Way 
Malignant - Melody / Tri-Way
Old - Tri-Way / Lakeshore
Paw Patrol - The Movie - Melody
A Quiet Place - Chitown
Shang Chi (and the Legend of the 10 Rings) -  RT34 / Melody / Tri-Way
US - Chitown

Throwback / Classics / Second Run:
The Addams Family - 49er
Back to the Future - Chitown
Beetlejuice - 49er
Blood Sucking Freaks - Midway
Midnight Zombie Massacre - Midway
Nosferatu (1922) - McHenry
Silent Night, Deadly Night - Midway
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre - Midway

Stats:
7 Open Theaters / 10 screens / 16 movies / 8 unique combinations (double features) / Special Event Dusk Until Dawn Horrorfest

Notes
The distance is shortest drive from Chicago's Geographic center 
41°50'26.4"N 87°40'45.7"W
To the theaters listed above
________________________________
Listing the pop up theaters this year. Their prices are generally by the carload.
________________________________
All drive in general rules.
Don't bring in your own food unless you buy a "food permit" from the venue (if available).
Some locations may limit what constitutes a 'carload' if they offer that pricing structure or have a disallowed vehicle types (no limousines for example). This is usually enforced for special events.
Don't bring liquor (unless specified), fireworks, laser pointers, or noise making devices.

Friday, September 17, 2021

Scheduled Showtimes for 9/17/2021

Special Event: Silent Monster movie classics with live accompaniment at McHenry. Dusk to Dawn Horrorfest at Midway on Saturday.

Outdoor Theaters:

49er Drive In, Valparaiso, IN (54.1 Miles) $10.00
Beetlejuice / The Addams Family

McHenry Outdoor Theater, McHenry, IL (57.5 miles) $12.00
Phantom of the Opera (1925) with live organ accompaniment 

RT34 Drive In, Earlville, IL (75.7 miles) $10.00
Shang Chi / Jungle Cruise

Melody Drive In, Knox, IN (95.9 miles) $9.00 Screen 1: 
Tri-Way Drive In, Plymouth, IN (98.7 miles) $10.00 Screen 4: 
Cry Macho / Malignant

Melody Drive In, Knox, IN (95.9 miles) $9.00 Screen 2: 
Paw Patrol The Movie / Shang Chi
 
Tri-Way Drive In, Plymouth, IN (98.7 miles) $10.00 
Screen 1: Shang Chi / Don't Breath 2
Screen 2: Free Guy / Jungle Cruise
Screen 3: Candyman (2021) / Old 

Midway Drive In, Dixon, IL (120 miles) $9.50
Dusk to Dawn Horrorfest on Saturday

Lakeshore Drive In, Monticello, IN (117.0 miles) $10.00 Screen 1:
Sunset Drive In, Hartford, MI (117.0 miles) $30.00 per carload
Five Mile Drive In, Dowagiac, MI (120.0 miles) $30.00 per carload
Highway 18, Jefferson, WI (126 miles) $10.00
Closed for the Season

Pop-Up Outdoor Theaters:

Chitown Classics, Chicago, IL (1.8 miles) $33*
07:30 PM - Back to the Future
10:00 PM -  IT


*Usually Per Carload / Per Movie or Event / Plus Service Fees and/or Taxes

Indexed by Movie:

New Releases 2020/2021

Candyman (2021) - Tri-Way 
Cry Macho - Melody / Tri-Way
Don't Breath 2 - Tri-Way 
Free Guy -  Tri-Way 
The Jungle Cruise -  RT34 / Tri-Way 
Malignant - Melody / Tri-Way
Paw Patrol - The Movie - Melody
Old - Tri-Way / Lakeshore
Shang Chi (and the Legend of the 10 Rings) -  RT34 / Melody / Tri-Way

Throwback / Classics / Second Run:
The Addams Family - 49er
Beetlejuice - 49er
Back to the Future - Chitown
IT - Chitown
The Phantom of the Opera (1925) - McHenry

Stats:
6 Open Theaters / 9 screens / 12 movies / 8 unique combinations (double features) 

Notes
The distance is shortest drive from Chicago's Geographic center 
41°50'26.4"N 87°40'45.7"W
To the theaters listed above
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Listing the pop up theaters this year. Their prices are generally by the carload.
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All drive in general rules.
Don't bring in your own food unless you buy a "food permit" from the venue (if available).
Some locations may limit what constitutes a 'carload' if they offer that pricing structure or have a disallowed vehicle types (no limousines for example). This is usually enforced for special events.
Don't bring liquor (unless specified), fireworks, laser pointers, or noise making devices.

Thursday, September 16, 2021

Scheduled Showtimes for 9/16/2021

Outdoor Theaters:

49er Drive In, Valparaiso, IN (54.1 Miles) $10.00
Melody Drive In, Knox, IN (95.9 miles) $9.00 
Five Mile Drive In, Dowagiac, MI (120.0 miles) $30.00 per carload
Midway Drive In, Dixon, IL (120 miles) $9.50
Open on Fridays and Saturdays Only 

McHenry Outdoor Theater, McHenry, IL (57.5 miles) $12.00
Closed for use in as a filming location.

RT34 Drive In, Earlville, IL (75.7 miles) $10.00
Tri-Way Drive In, Plymouth, IN (98.7 miles) $10.00 
Open on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays Only.

Sunset Drive In, Hartford, MI (117.0 miles) $30.00 per carload
Lakeshore Drive In, Monticello, IN (117.0 miles) $10.00 
Highway 18, Jefferson, WI (126 miles) $10.00
Closed for the Season

Pop-Up Outdoor Theaters:

Chitown Classics, Chicago, IL (1.8 miles) $33
7:30 PM: Wonder Woman 1984

Chi-Together, Chicago, IL (5.5 miles) TBD
Chicago Drive In, Bridgeview, IL (10.2 miles) TBD
Chicago Drive In, Hoffman Estates, IL (40.4 miles)TBD
Closed for the Season 

*Usually Per Carload / Per Movie or Event / Plus Service Fees and/or Taxes

Indexed by Movie:

New Releases 2020/2021
Wonder Woman 1984 - Chitown

Throwback / Classics / Second Run:



Stats:
1 Open Theaters / 1 screen / 1 movies / 0 unique combinations (double features) 

Notes
The distance is shortest drive from Chicago's Geographic center 
41°50'26.4"N 87°40'45.7"W
To the theaters listed above
________________________________
Listing the pop up theaters this year. Their prices are generally by the carload.
________________________________
All drive in general rules.
Don't bring in your own food unless you buy a "food permit" from the venue (if available).
Some locations may limit what constitutes a 'carload' if they offer that pricing structure or have a disallowed vehicle types (no limousines for example). This is usually enforced for special events.
Don't bring liquor (unless specified), fireworks, laser pointers, or noise making devices.