Drive-In Theaters in West Virginia
West Virginia has 6 drive-in theaters still showing movies, spread across 6 towns. Every one of them is a single-screen theater. Adult tickets run $6 to $10. All of them close for the winter, so check season dates before you go.
All 6 drive-ins in West Virginia
Hilltop Drive-In
ChesterSeasonal
1 screen · 87.9 FM · $10 adults
Jungle Drive-In
ParkersburgSeasonal
1 screen · 97.9 FM · $7 adults
Meadow Bridge Drive-In
Meadow BridgeSeasonal
1 screen · $7 adults
Pipestem Drive-In
AthensSeasonal
1 screen · $7 adults
Starlite Drive-In
Oak HillSeasonal
1 screen · 96.7 FM · $8 adults
Warner's Drive-In
FranklinSeasonal
1 screen · 91.3 FM · $6 adults
Planning Your Visit to a West 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 — West Virginia drive-ins use frequencies from 87.9 FM to 97.9 FM. The exact frequency is listed on each theater's page.
Support the Snack Bar
Most West Virginia drive-ins welcome outside food, though a few prefer you use their snack bar. Either way, concessions help keep these theaters open.
Check the Season
All West 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 West Virginia?
- West Virginia has 6 drive-in theaters left as of 2026, spread across 6 towns. Many open only for the summer season, so check each theater's page for current dates and showtimes.
- Are drive-in theaters in West Virginia open year-round?
- All 6 drive-ins in West 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 West Virginia?
- Adult admission at West Virginia drive-ins ranges from $6–$10, with children's tickets from $4–$5. 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 West Virginia drive-ins use?
- Each West Virginia drive-in has its own FM frequency. Theaters in the state use frequencies ranging from 87.9 FM to 97.9 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 West Virginia?
- Most West Virginia drive-ins welcome outside food, but a few prefer you support their snack bar. Check the outside food policy on each theater's listing page before packing your cooler.
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