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Pike Drive-in

Closed for Season

Montgomery, United States

Active since 1953

The Pike Drive-In Theatre, located in Montgomery, PA, has been a beloved destination for movie enthusiasts since its opening in 1953. Originally built as a single screen theater, it expanded to three screens in the 1990s and is now the last open drive-in in the county. The current ownership took over in 2006 and has made numerous improvements to enhance the experience for visitors. The owner, despite living over a hundred miles away, is dedicated to ensuring a great night of movies under the stars and is present every weekend. The drive-in features three screens, each showing double features, and is currently closed for the season, with plans to reopen in 2026. Admission prices for the season passes are $100 for adults and $225 for families, allowing unlimited access to movie nights throughout the season. The drive-in also has a concession stand offering a wide variety of food and treats, including popcorn, hot dogs, hamburgers, and more. Visitors are allowed to bring outside food, but a permit is required at a cost of $10 per vehicle. Pets are welcome but must be leashed, and the drive-in has a strict no-alcohol policy. Restroom facilities are available, ensuring a comfortable experience for all patrons. For any inquiries, the drive-in can be contacted via phone or email, and they maintain an active presence on social media.

Features & Amenities

Digital Projection FM Radio Pets Allowed

Visitor Info

Admission: Adults $100.00 for season pass, Family $225.00 for season pass

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What Visitors Say

4.7 (57 reviews)

Pike Drive In Theatre offers a nostalgic and affordable movie experience that keeps the classic drive-in tradition alive. Despite some technical limitations and facility aging, the venue provides a unique, family-friendly entertainment option with reasonable pricing and a welcoming atmosphere. It represents one of the few remaining drive-in theaters, making it a cherished local entertainment destination.

What People Love

Classic Drive-In Experience
  • Preserves traditional drive-in atmosphere
  • Affordable pricing
  • Family-friendly environment
Movie Variety
  • Shows newest movies and classics
  • Double feature option
  • Multiple screen options

Things to Know

Technical Limitations
  • Older projection screen with visibility issues
  • Potential sound and light distractions

Insider Tips

  • Arrive early for best parking spots
  • Bring a portable radio for better sound
  • Consider parking in the front row for optimal screen visibility
  • Support local drive-in theaters to help preserve this cultural tradition

The Experience

🍿 Concessions

Offers made-to-order food with reasonable prices. Wide menu selection, though service can occasionally be slow.

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Family Friendly

Extremely kid and dog-friendly venue with relaxed atmosphere. Great for family movie nights and multi-generational experiences.

πŸ’΅ Value

Affordable double feature pricing at $10 per ticket. Reasonable concession prices compared to traditional theaters.

🎬 Picture & Sound

FM radio sound transmission. Some challenges with older projection screen, particularly during darker movie scenes.

🏒 Facilities

Clean grounds, groomed grass. Bathrooms noted as needing maintenance. Multiple screens available.

πŸ‘₯ Service

Generally friendly staff. Employees described as accommodating and polite.

πŸš— Parking

Spacious parking with good visibility. Recommended to arrive early for best spot selection.

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Pike Drive-in

5798 US Highway 15, Montgomery, United States

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Stats

Screens 3
Capacity 600
Active since 1953