Drive-In Theaters Near Dayton
5 drive-ins within 50 miles of Dayton, closest first.
Dayton has two twin-screen drive-ins close to town. Dixie Twin is just north in Vandalia, near the airport, and Melody 49 is west in Brookville.
Holiday Auto Theatre in Hamilton is a short trip south toward Cincinnati. For something farther out, Starlight Drive-In in Maria Stein and Hummel Drive-In across the Indiana line in Winchester are farther out but worth the trip on a clear night.
Closest drive-ins to Dayton
Dixie Twin Drive-In
SeasonalVandalia · 10 miles away
2 screens · Screen 1: 107.3 FM / Screen 2: 105.3 FM · $10 adults
View theater →Melody 49 Drive-In
SeasonalBrookville · 12 miles away
2 screens
View theater →Holiday Auto Theatre
SeasonalHamilton · 31 miles away
1 screen · 87.9 FM · $11.25 adults
View theater →Starlight Drive-In
SeasonalMaria Stein · 47 miles away
1 screen
View theater →Hummel Drive-In
SeasonalWinchester · 49 miles away
2 screens · 100.9 FM · $10 adults
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Distances are straight-line miles from downtown Dayton. Driving distance is usually longer.
Questions about drive-ins near Dayton
- What is the closest drive-in theater to Dayton?
- Dixie Twin Drive-In in Vandalia, Ohio is the closest operating drive-in, about 10 miles from downtown Dayton in a straight line.
- How many drive-ins are near Dayton?
- 5 operating drive-ins are within 50 miles of Dayton, and 3 of them are within 45 miles. That includes theaters in Indiana.
- How much does a drive-in near Dayton cost?
- Adult admission at drive-ins near Dayton runs $10 to $11.25 per person, based on the prices we have on file. Most charge less for kids, and many include a double feature in one ticket.
- Are drive-ins near Dayton open all year?
- No. All 5 drive-ins near Dayton are seasonal, typically running spring through fall. Check each theater's website or Facebook page for this season's dates.
- What radio station do I tune to?
- Each drive-in broadcasts its own FM signal. Near Dayton you'll tune to 87.9, 100.9, 105.3 or 107.3 FM, depending on the theater. The exact frequency is on each theater's page.