Drive-In Theaters in Virginia
Virginia has 7 drive-in theaters still showing movies, spread across 7 towns. Goochland Drive-In Theater in Hadensville and Historic Route 11 Drive-In Theatre in Stephens City have the most screens, 2 each. Adult tickets run $7 to $12. All of them close for the winter, so check season dates before you go.
All 7 drive-ins in Virginia
Central Drive-In
NortonSeasonal
1 screen · $8 adults
Fork Union Drive-In
Fork UnionSeasonal
1 screen
Goochland Drive-In Theater
HadensvilleSeasonal
2 screens
Historic Route 11 Drive-In Theatre
Stephens CitySeasonal
2 screens · 94.9 FM
Hull's Drive-In
LexingtonSeasonal
1 screen · 88.1 FM · $12 adults
Moonlite Drive-In
AbingdonSeasonal
1 screen · 87.9 FM · $8 adults
Park Place Drive-In
MarionSeasonal
1 screen · $7 adults
Planning Your Visit to a Virginia 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 — Virginia drive-ins use frequencies from 87.9 FM to 94.9 FM. The exact frequency is listed on each theater's page.
Support the Snack Bar
All 7 Virginia drive-ins welcome outside food — but concession sales keep these theaters alive. Grab popcorn or a treat from the snack bar too.
Check the Season
All Virginia 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 Virginia?
- Virginia has 7 drive-in theaters left as of 2026, spread across 7 towns. Many open only for the summer season, so check each theater's page for current dates and showtimes.
- Are drive-in theaters in Virginia open year-round?
- All 7 drive-ins in Virginia 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 Virginia?
- Adult admission at Virginia drive-ins ranges from $7–$12, with children's tickets from $3–$6. 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 Virginia drive-ins use?
- Each Virginia drive-in has its own FM frequency. Theaters in the state use frequencies ranging from 87.9 FM to 94.9 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 Virginia?
- Yes — all Virginia drive-ins welcome outside food and drinks. Bringing a cooler is encouraged, though buying from the concession stand directly supports these theaters.
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