Swingin' Midway Drive-In
Drive-in movie theater in Athens, Tennessee
- Screens
- 1
- Gates open
- Shows at dusk
- Outside food
- Not allowed
- Season
- Seasonal
About Swingin' Midway Drive-In
The Swingin' Midway Drive-In has been a McMinn County institution since it opened in 1960, operating seasonally from April through October on Highway 30 East in Athens. One of Tennessee's oldest continuously operating drive-ins, the Swingin' Midway offers a nostalgic single-screen experience in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. Dogs are welcome, making it a family-and-pet-friendly destination for east Tennessee outdoor movie fans.
Good to know
- Food
- Outside food isn't allowed. Concession stand on site.
Questions about Swingin' Midway Drive-In
Can you bring outside food to Swingin' Midway Drive-In?
No, outside food isn't allowed. Plan to buy from the concession stand.
What time do the gates open at Swingin' Midway Drive-In?
Movies start at dusk.
Is Swingin' Midway Drive-In open year-round?
No, it's a seasonal drive-in.
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