Here are six Alabama drive-in theaters where you can enjoy a movie under the stars

Drive-In theaters offer a fun night out to enjoy a movie under the stars. (LanaStock/iStock, YHN)

Today, only about 330 drive-ins still exist nationwide, and fortunately more than a handful of them are in Alabama. These outdoor cinema venues offer a memorable experience the whole family can enjoy. Find a location below and plan your perfect night beneath the stars.

Blue Moon Drive-In Theater

An overhead image of the Blue Moon Drive-In. (Blue Moon Drive-In/Facebook)

On U.S. Highway 43 between Winfield and Guin, the Blue Moon Drive-In is an outdoor theater with two screens playing double features on each screen. A concession stand with food and drinks is available.

411 Twin Drive-In

The 411 Drive-In movie lot field. (411 Twin Drive-In)

Home of great food and movies, 411 Twin Drive-In Theater in Centre is open year-round, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Playing new-release movies with two double features to choose from, it’s fun for the whole family.

Grand River Drive-In

A lit-up Snack Shack surrounded by customers. (Grand River Drive-In / Facebook)

Enjoy a movie under the stars in Leeds with dinner and refreshments from the Snack Shack, an off-leash dog park for furry friends, a playground for the kiddos, a mini-golf course and yard games.

Warhouse Drive-In

Warhouse Drive-In brings the movies to Demopolis. (Warhouse Drive-In)

Warhouse Drive-In is one of the best places for entertainment in Demopolis. Enjoy new-release movies on Friday and Saturday in the comfort of your car. With a wide selection of concessions, you’re bound to find a treat for your tastebuds.

VIP Star-Lite Drive-In

A sign displays the names of hit movies from years past playing at the Star-Lite Drive-In. (VIP Star-Light Drive-In / Facebook)

VIP Cinemas is a family-owned and -operated chain of movie theaters with locations in Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Missouri and Newton, Alabama. They offer low-price tickets and concessions, family-friendly environments and a commitment to delivering exceptional service.

Ridgeview Drive-In Theatre

A double rainbow appears over the field and screen at Henagar’s Ridgeview Drive-In. (Ridgeview Drive-In Theatre)

Ridgeview Drive-In in Henagar offers a wide variety of movies to choose from, including the latest blockbusters. The theater has a concession stand with a full kitchen, so bring your appetite when you come to watch a movie at Ridgeview.

Courtesy of Alabama News Center.

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