How much does the drive-in movie cost?
The average ticket price per person is about $10 a piece, with discounted rates for children and seniors. You may wish to offer a car-load price of $30 to $40.
Do I leave my car running at the drive-in?
Typically, NO, you do not leave your car running during a drive-in movie. There are several reasons for this. One, it’s terribly wasteful, that’s a lot of gasoline to burn for just sitting there. Two, it could be potentially rude to the other patrons, if they are sitting outside their car.
How do drive ins work now?
Almost drive-in theaters have now converting to FM Radio to broadcast the audio for the movies shown. Some drive-ins still use the traditional car stand speakers, but even those drive-ins generally still have the FM broadcast and just keep the speakers for nostalgia’s sake.
Is West Wind drive-in safe?
Your Safety is our First Concern We want you and your family to know you are safe in our facilities. Our approach to cleaning, sanitizing and disinfecting are vital parts of every employees’ role. West Wind uses sanitizing products that meets the CDC guidelines effective in eliminating COVID-19.
Why did drive-in movies go away?
Many drive-in movies, especially smaller, rural theaters, closed because they could not afford to purchase the new digital equipment. But there are still approximately 325 drive-ins theaters opened in the United States. Many have gotten creative in how to stay in operation.
How can I watch a drive-in movie in a small car?
How to Get Your Car Drive-In Movie Ready
- Check your car battery.
- Consider bringing a portable radio.
- Bring cleaning supplies.
- Maximize your interior and cargo space.
- Pack a first aid kit.
- Don’t forget to bring treats.
Can I listen to a drive-in movie on my phone?
You’ll need a portable radio if you sit outside your car. At some theaters, you might be able to use the TuneIn Radio app to stream radio from your phone. Pair it with a portable Bluetooth speaker for flexible listening. The Logitech UE Mini Boom is a top-rated Bluetooth speaker.
Does the drive-in have a bathroom?
Because you’re in a parking lot, not all drive-ins have bathrooms. Many offer portable toilets for those who need to use the restroom – which probably isn’t your dream scenario. So try not to drink too much!
How much does West Wind Drive-in cost?
$8.25 for General Admission and only $2.00 for children ages 5 to 11. Ages 4 and under free.
How long will a car battery last with the radio on?
In short, 600 minutes You might be able to listen for 10-20 hours before you’d lose your satellite signal on your satellite radio (12 volt+). So if you leave it on while driving around, that’s a lot of juice being drawn from your battery between charges.