Elizabeth conley, houston chronicle staff photographer. You can also find indoor theaters still showing the movie here. Mar 23, 2007 there was a true princes drive in next door where all of north houston hung out in the 50s. See hours, directions, photos, and tips for the 10 amc theatres locations in houston. Southern outdoor cinema inflatable movie screen rentals. Showtimes and tickets for houston, tx 77001 moviefone. Houston drivein theatres historic houston haif houston. A visit to a houston drivein movie theater houston public. While they were popular back in the 50s and 60s, many have closed over the years. Historical houston movie theaters houston chronicle. The mission drive in theater, which opened in 1948 at 3100 roosevelt ave.
Youll have to complete your refund and exchange before the posted showtime indicated on your ticket. But the drivein movie theater is not dead and fortunately there are currently about 335 driveins still open in the united states. Welcome to houstons showboat drivein theater located in hockley, texas just a few minutes west of tomball where you can enjoy 2 feature films for 1 low price. Free popup drivein movie theater opens this weekend in waller. New drive in theaters are popping up in texas as crowds choose the classic outdoor venues over. Jul 21, 2014 the starlite drive in theater lies abandoned just off of highway 290 in brenham, looking like a dead monument to a time long gone. Everything old is new again at wisconsin drive in movie theaters, where oldfashioned fun is back in style. Parking is first come, first served based on the time of arrival at the theatre. These drive in theaters are scheduled to be showing i still believe. Anyone taking that route between houston and austin will have. Alamo drafthouse alamo for all alamo for all is a movie program for young families including infants and guests with special needs with lights turned up and sound turned down.
Missouri drivein theaters the guide to drivein movie theatres. Sep 19, 20 historical houston movie theaters before alamo drafthouse there was the majestic and alabama theaters, to name a few. Find broadway shows, musicals, plays and concerts and buy tickets with us now. We all know the purpose of this list, and yes, youre welcome for it. Amc houston 8 formerly sundance houston 8 amc theatres. These 10 nostalgic drivein theaters in texas will take you back to the good old days. If anyone has any information andor drivein theatres houston, pasadena, texas city. Drivein movie theaters in the hudson valley for retro family.
We visit the showboat drivein theater, houstons only functioning drivein. Missouri still has 9 remaining drive ins operating in the state which puts the state squarely in the top half of all states by drive in counts. Were evaluating the overall moviegoing experience, not the building. Cinema houston drive in theatres the airline drive in opened cinema houston chronicles the citys movie houses and drive ins over the last century. This website uses cookies to provide you with a better experience. There are another 40 driveins still open in canada and about drivein theaters open in australia. Reflecting its connection with the 1920s transcontinental old spanish trail highway st. I went to the thunderbird drive in from 1973 until around 1977 before it closed down and demolished to build a safeway warehousebusiness park complex. Augustine, florida to san diego the theater is one of only a few businesses to retain the ost name along the entire length of the trail. May 01, 2007 im doing research on drivein movie theatres in houston which were closed and demolished many years ago.
Cinema houston chronicles the citys movie houses and driveins over the last. Bring back the nostalgic 50s drive in movie by hiring the premiere movie projector rental company. Amc loews fountains 18 11225 fountain lake drive stafford, tx 77477 chain. Houston movie times eventful movies is your source for up todate movie times and movie theater information in houston.
Houston, texas ktrk houston s new rooftop theater will have you enjoying the feeling of an outdoor movie, all while taking in the views of the city. Arguably the gem states most recognizable drive in, known simply as the spud, this rugged retro beauty also manages to embody classic idaho is all the right ways, from the giant spud sitting on old murphy to the potato bears greeting guests to the mix of classics, blockbusters, and new releases that shake up the movie going experience. Drivein theater pops up to help katy neighborhood weather pandemic. Browse all of loopnets theater listings and other commercial real estate including land, multifamily apartments, retail and office buildings, industrial property, hotels and motels, shopping centers and much more. West wind drive in is your glendale destination for a fun, oneofakind movie going experience. River oaks theatre movie times showtimes and tickets.
You can find the drive in theater nearest you below with our drive in search tools. Best drivein theater in houston, tx blue moon cinema, the showboat drive in theater, ipic houston, amc houston 8, studio movie grill, regal edwards. Apr 02, 2020 the 15 best movie theaters in houston. Cinemark hollywood movies 20 2101 east beltway 8 pasadena, tx 77503 chain.
Houston theater is your guide to shows in houston s theaters. Showtimes and tickets for houston, tx 77002 moviefone. Outdoor entertainment could be found in the many drivein theatres in town. Find showtimes and movie theaters near zip code 77054 or houston, tx. Hundreds of people this weekend came to the popup theater at cane. How to spot undercover cops in adult theaters and clubs. I am now in the final stages of the project and am trying to find photos of drive ins for that chapter. If you park in the garage go up to the customer service window inside the theater and ask for a dollar off coupon to the. Search local showtimes and buy movie tickets before going to the theater on moviefone. Welcome to houstons showboat drivein theater located in hockley, texas just a few minutes west of tomball where you can enjoy 2 feature films for 1 low.
Jul 16, 2018 the showboat drive in theater is one of the few remaining drive in movie venues left in the country. Find everything you need for your local movie theater near you. Buy tickets, get box office information, driving directions and more. Drivein movie theaters of texas and surrounding states. The i45 closed on leap year day, february 29, 1992, after a land development group purchased the site for retail construction. By the late 1950s, texas boasted nearly 400 drive ins, the most of any state in the country. A visit to a houston drivein movie theater houston. Wisconsin drive in movie theaters provide oldfashioned fun for couples and families to relax in their cars while watching an outdoor movie. A visit to a houston drivein movie theater houston public media. Movie times austin and san antonio drive in theater. The old spanish trail theatre is an important landmark along the old spanish trail in houston. Find showtimes and movie theaters near zip code 77002 or houston, tx. Houstons best movie theaters from new luxury retreats to a. For drivein theaters, an unexpected revival the new york times.
Discover and share movie times for movies now playing and coming soon to local theaters in houston. Amc theatres locations in houston see hours, directions. The 46acre site had 6 screens and was operated by mclendon theatres. It has the distinction of having opened one of the first 5 drive in theaters in america the weymouth drive in which opened in may of 1936 and also four of americas first 15 drive ins were located in massachusetts. Get local movie show times, watch trailers, and buy movie tickets. It is the showboat drive in, 28515224, 22422 fm 2920 in hockley, texas thats 10 mintues west of tomball northnorthwest of houston. Perhaps its nostalgiaor the fact that my 4yearold can chatter throughout the movie without bothering anyone except his older brother. Find 1 listings related to drive inn movie theater in houston on. New movies at stars and stripes drivein movie theater. The top 10 xxx places to party in houston houston press. Outdoor entertainment could be found in the many drive in theatres in town. Aug 04, 2017 if youre looking for vintage fun, or just want to see a movie outdoors on your way back from a day trip, a drive in movie theater might hit the spot. Apr 20, 2006 i am working on a book about movie theatres and drive ins in the houston area.
West wind glendale drivein movie theater in glendale, az. The 10 best houston movie theaters with photos tripadvisor. Cinema houston drive in theatres the airline drive in opened 1950. Showtimes and tickets for houston, tx 77054 moviefone. And just north on jensen was the epsom drive in movie, which in earlier years was the epsom downs horse racing track. It opened in 2006 and is owned by johnny and chris rumfolo. Please refer to movie program for operating days and movie. How to spot undercover cops in adult theaters and clubs sexuality articles march 30, 2005 in this article we will discuss the steps theater and club owners. A southern outdoor cinema experience is like watch a movie in the theaters, except you are in an open air setting. Click the drive in schedule tab to see whats playing on the drive in. Free popup drivein movie theater opens this weekend in waller county. Check back in next week to see what will be playing.
The granada movie theater on jensen historic houston haif. Purchasing your movie tickets online does not reserve or guarantee a parking spot. If you would like to support the starlite during this time, we encourage you to purchase a gift card or souvenir as we will still be processing these orders. There are another 40 drive ins still open in canada and about drive in theaters open in australia. Find river oaks theatre showtimes and theater information at fandango. Sign up for eventfuls the reel buzz newsletter to get up todate movie times and theater information delivered right to your inbox. Despite some chains efforts to spruce up their movie theaters, there is still nothing quite like a drivein movie experiencea summer tradition for our family. This site uses cookies to provide you with the best onsite experience. Ok, there is a drive in movie theater near houston. The showboat drive in theater is one of the few remaining drive in movie venues left in the country. Massachusetts was an early leader among drive in states.
New drivein theaters are popping up all over texas houston. Be sure to check with your nearest listed drive in to make sure you have the most up todate information. The blue starlite is the worlds one and only mini urban boutique drive in movie theater a pop up boutique drive in movie theater for the next generation of outdoor movie lovers thats right, we are the guys and gals that jump started the new drive in resurgence that is currently sweeping the nation. We are a family owned and operated theater that offers two screens.
Foursquare uses cookies to provide you with an optimal experience, to personalize ads that you may see, and to help advertisers measure the results of their ad campaigns. Travel back to the 1950s at these iconic san antonio spots. We care about the health and wellbeing of everyone in our community. If you thought all the drive in movie theaters in texas were gone, think again. When we announce our movie line up, we encourage you to buy advance tickets for a contactless transaction at the box office and ensure your spot in our reduced capacity theatres. Stars and stripes drive in theatre in new braunfels movie times. Houstons top 10 movie theaters with and without dinner olivia flores alvarez. Find showtimes and movie theaters near zip code 77001 or houston, tx. Find the movies showing at theaters near you and buy movie tickets at fandango. Rooftop movie theater to open in houston abc houston. Online tickets purchasing is provided as a convenience for our customers, and to speed up the transaction time at the box office. Rv park, apartments, movie theater tx city data forum.
Welcome to houston s showboat drive in theater located in hockley, texas just a few minutes west of tomball where you can enjoy 2 feature films for 1 low price. The starlite drivein theater lies abandoned just off of highway 290 in brenham, looking like a dead monument to a time long gone. Visit stars and stripes drive in movie theater in lubbock for new movie showtimes in lubbock enjoy the freedom movies and memories under the stars. Anyone taking that route between houston and austin will. Serving licking, salem, rolla, and all of texas, dent, and pulaski counties. Mar 24, 2020 drivein movie theaters may seem like a blast from the past, something out of the 1950s or 60s. Stars and stripes drivein theatre in new braunfels movie. Movie times, buy movie tickets online, watch trailers and get directions to amc houston 8, formerly sundance houston 8 in houston, tx. It opened in 2006 and is owned by johnny and chris. Here are the top 10 xxx places to party in houston. Cinema houston chronicles the citys movie houses and drive ins over the last century. The best 10 drivein theater in houston, tx last updated april. Some, such as the airline and i45, are well covered.
Texas was host to the 3rd drive in to open in america in 1934 in galveston, tx. Texas still has 18 remaining drive in movie theaters. It is a new 2 giant screen theater that opened in march of 2006. Drivein movie theaters are now becoming popular as inperson cinemas have shut down due to the virus. Waller county, texas bored bingewatching movies at home with the. Thunderbird twin drivein in houston, tx cinema treasures. Waller county, tx drivein movie theaters are now becoming popular as inperson cinemas have shut down due to the coronavirus outbreak. Drivein movie theaters in wisconsin travel wisconsin. Jul 24, 2005 according to drive, there were as many as 4,063 drive ins across the nation in 1958. Houston projector screen rental for outdoor movie events. From drivein movies and retro cinemas to independent film outlets and dinein theaters, houston is a great place to catch all sorts of big screen.
Houstons last original drivein theater, the i45 drivein opened on july 2, 1982. The showboat drivein theater is one of the few remaining drivein movie venues left in the country. Drivein movie theaters of massachusetts and surrounding. But the drive in movie theater is not dead and fortunately there are currently about 335 drive ins still open in the united states. On the other side of the granada was a bowling center that later became a star furniture.
Old spanish trail theater in houston, tx cinema treasures. Airway theatre houston s last original drivein theater, the i45 drivein opened on july 2, 1982. Open drive in sunset drive in 1601 east church street aurora, mo 65605 the sunset drive in in aurora has been going strong since opening in 1951. From drive in movies and retro cinemas to independent film outlets and dinein theaters, houston is a great place to catch all sorts of big screen flicks. As a millennial, ive never had the opportunity to experience one, but ive heard many a story from my parents about late nights in the bed of a friends truck, sipping soda and munching on popcorn as grease or a similar movie lit up the night sky. You can find the drivein theater nearest you below with our drivein. Every weekend there up until now have been three to five shows, all of which have sold out.
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