Drive-In Theaters in Missouri
Missouri has 10 drive-in theaters still showing movies, spread across 10 towns. Starlite Drive-In in Cadet is the biggest, with 2 screens. Adult tickets run $8 to $10. All of them close for the winter, so check season dates before you go.
All 10 drive-ins in Missouri
Near St. Louis1
Area guide →Elsewhere in Missouri9
Sunset Drive-In
AuroraSeasonal
1 screen · 88.9 FM · $10 adults
Twin Crescent Drive-In
BuffaloSeasonal
1 screen · $8 adults
66 Drive-In
CarthageSeasonal
1 screen · 88.1 FM · $10 adults
Rock 'N' Roll Drive-In
ChaffeeSeasonal
1 screen · 87.9 FM
Phoenix Drive-In
HoustonSeasonal
1 screen · 87.9 FM · $8 adults
Barco Drive-In
LamarSeasonal
1 screen · 87.9 FM · $10 adults
B&B Moberly Five and Drive
MoberlySeasonal
1 screen · $10 adults
Pine Hill Drive-In
PiedmontSeasonal
1 screen · 88.5 FM · $8 adults
21 Drive-In
Van BurenSeasonal
1 screen · $10 adults
Planning Your Visit to a Missouri Drive-In
Arrive Early
Gates typically open 1–2 hours before showtime. Arrive early for the best center spot, especially on busy weekend nights.
Tune Your FM
Sound is broadcast over FM radio — Missouri drive-ins use frequencies from 87.9 FM to 96.7 FM. The exact frequency is listed on each theater's page.
Support the Snack Bar
Outside food policies vary across Missouri drive-ins — some welcome coolers while others prefer snack bar purchases. Check each listing before packing a picnic.
Check the Season
All Missouri drive-ins operate seasonally — most run spring through fall. Verify hours for 2026 before heading out.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many drive-in theaters are left in Missouri?
- Missouri has 10 drive-in theaters left as of 2026, spread across 10 towns. Many open only for the summer season, so check each theater's page for current dates and showtimes.
- Are drive-in theaters in Missouri open year-round?
- All 10 drive-ins in Missouri operate seasonally, typically spring through fall. Always check each theater's listing for current 2026 hours before heading out.
- How much does it cost to go to a drive-in theater in Missouri?
- Adult admission at Missouri drive-ins ranges from $8–$10, with children's tickets from $3–$7. Kids under 5 are often free, and double-feature nights add extra value. Check individual theater pages for current 2026 pricing.
- What FM frequency do Missouri drive-ins use?
- Each Missouri drive-in has its own FM frequency. Theaters in the state use frequencies ranging from 87.9 FM to 96.7 FM. The exact frequency is listed on each theater's page — tune in before the movie starts.
- Can I bring my own food to a drive-in in Missouri?
- Policies vary by theater. Some Missouri drive-ins welcome outside food and coolers while others ask that you buy from their concession stand. Check each listing for the specific policy.
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