Drive-In Theaters in North Carolina

Explore drive-in movie theaters in North Carolina. Find the best outdoor cinema experiences in North Carolina — showtimes, FM frequencies, and visitor reviews.

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Planning Your Visit to a North Carolina Drive-In

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Arrive Early

Gates typically open 1–2 hours before showtime. Arrive early to snag a prime center spot, especially on weekends.

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Tune Your FM

Sound is broadcast over FM radio. Check the theater's listed frequency before you go so you're ready to tune in.

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Support the Snack Bar

Concession sales keep drive-ins alive. Grab popcorn and treats — most theaters allow outside food too.

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Check the Season

Many North Carolina drive-ins operate seasonally. Always verify showtimes on the theater's website before heading out for 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many drive-in movie theaters are in North Carolina?: Drive-in listings for North Carolina are currently being compiled. Check back soon for a complete directory of North Carolina drive-in theaters.
Are drive-in theaters in North Carolina open year-round?: Many drive-in theaters in North Carolina operate seasonally, typically from spring through fall. Some may stay open year-round depending on the climate in their area. Always check the theater's current schedule before visiting.
How much does it cost to go to a drive-in theater in North Carolina?: Ticket prices at North Carolina drive-ins typically range from $8–$15 per adult, with discounts for children. Double-feature nights are common and offer great value. Check individual theater pages for current pricing.
What FM frequency do North Carolina drive-ins use?: Each drive-in theater has its own FM frequency for audio. The frequency is listed on each theater's page on DriveInGuide. Most use a frequency between 87.7 FM and 107.9 FM — tune your car radio before showtime.
Can I bring my own food to a drive-in in North Carolina?: Policies vary by theater. Many North Carolina drive-ins welcome outside food and drinks, while others ask that you support their concession stand. Check the specific theater's outside food policy on their listing page.

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