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Friday 7pm - 12am Saturday 7pm - 1am Sunday 7pm - 12am

Midway Drive In

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Midway Drive In

The Midway is a beautiful Drive-In. 91 Palmyra Road
Located between Dixon and Sterling, IL
Old Route 2
Dixon, IL 61021
(837)

From the classic retro “spaceship” ticket booth, to the full service concession stand, a trip to the Midway is like entering a time capsule to the 1950�

06/01/2026

Fri-Sat June 5-6 "SCARY MOVIE 6" and the acclaimed new horror film "PASSENGER"! Tickets on sale at www.themidwaydrivein.net or at the gate. Gates open at 7:30PM. "SCARY MOVIE 6" starts at dusk (approx. 8:30PM).

MIDWAY CONCESSION STAND IS OPEN! You may purchase your favorite dinner, snacks, and drinks at the Midway! OUTSIDE FOOD AND DRINKS Can I bring my own food, drinks, and liquids? Yes, bringing in your own food is allowed as long as you purchase a $10.00 food permit. Here’s how it works: Outside food and beverages are prohibited unless you purchase a Food Permit online or at the Box Office, BEFORE YOU ENTER THE THEATRE and visibly display this on your dashboard during your visit. Please realize that our Drive-In survives only because you buy from our concession stand and we truly appreciate you purchasing items from concession during your visit to the Midway Drive-In. THIS POLICY WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED. You may not share food or drink with persons who came in other vehicles. The other vehicle will require a food permit. A Food Permit is only required if you are bringing in Outside Food or Drinks into the Midway. Each Food Permit is valid for one visit to the Midway only. We are looking forward to seeing everyone!

05/29/2026

Tonight! Fri-Sat May 29-30 - "THE MANDALORIAN & GROGU" and "THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2"! Tickets on sale at www.themidwaydrivein.net or at the gate. Gates open at 7:30PM. "THE MANDALORIAN & GROGU" starts at dusk (approx. 8:30PM).

MIDWAY CONCESSION STAND IS OPEN! You may purchase your favorite dinner, snacks, and drinks at the Midway! OUTSIDE FOOD AND DRINKS Can I bring my own food, drinks, and liquids? Yes, bringing in your own food is allowed as long as you purchase a $10.00 food permit. Here’s how it works: Outside food and beverages are prohibited unless you purchase a Food Permit online or at the Box Office, BEFORE YOU ENTER THE THEATRE and visibly display this on your dashboard during your visit. Please realize that our Drive-In survives only because you buy from our concession stand and we truly appreciate you purchasing items from concession during your visit to the Midway Drive-In. THIS POLICY WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED. You may not share food or drink with persons who came in other vehicles. The other vehicle will require a food permit. A Food Permit is only required if you are bringing in Outside Food or Drinks into the Midway. Each Food Permit is valid for one visit to the Midway only. We are looking forward to seeing everyone!

05/26/2026

Fri-Sat May 29-30 - "THE MANDALORIAN & GROGU" and "THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2"! Tickets on sale at www.themidwaydrivein.net or at the gate. Gates open at 7:30PM. "THE MANDALORIAN & GROGU" starts at dusk (approx. 8:30PM).

MIDWAY CONCESSION STAND IS OPEN! You may purchase your favorite dinner, snacks, and drinks at the Midway! OUTSIDE FOOD AND DRINKS Can I bring my own food, drinks, and liquids? Yes, bringing in your own food is allowed as long as you purchase a $10.00 food permit. Here’s how it works: Outside food and beverages are prohibited unless you purchase a Food Permit online or at the Box Office, BEFORE YOU ENTER THE THEATRE and visibly display this on your dashboard during your visit. Please realize that our Drive-In survives only because you buy from our concession stand and we truly appreciate you purchasing items from concession during your visit to the Midway Drive-In. THIS POLICY WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED. You may not share food or drink with persons who came in other vehicles. The other vehicle will require a food permit. A Food Permit is only required if you are bringing in Outside Food or Drinks into the Midway. Each Food Permit is valid for one visit to the Midway only. We are looking forward to seeing everyone!

05/24/2026

TONIGHT! Sun May 24 The new STAR WARS film and the Disney-Pixar hit! "THE MANDALORIAN & GROGU" and the Disney-Pixar's "HOPPERS". Tickets on sale at www.themidwaydrivein.net or at the gate. Gates open at 7:00PM. "THE MANDALORIAN & GROGU" starts at dusk (approx. 8:30PM). This is the last night for "HOPPERS", so don't miss this great double feature!

MIDWAY CONCESSION STAND IS OPEN! You may purchase your favorite dinner, snacks, and drinks at the Midway! OUTSIDE FOOD AND DRINKS Can I bring my own food, drinks, and liquids? Yes, bringing in your own food is allowed as long as you purchase a $10.00 food permit. Here’s how it works: Outside food and beverages are prohibited unless you purchase a Food Permit online or at the Box Office, BEFORE YOU ENTER THE THEATRE and visibly display this on your dashboard during your visit. Please realize that our Drive-In survives only because you buy from our concession stand and we truly appreciate you purchasing items from concession during your visit to the Midway Drive-In. THIS POLICY WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED. You may not share food or drink with persons who came in other vehicles. The other vehicle will require a food permit. A Food Permit is only required if you are bringing in Outside Food or Drinks into the Midway. Each Food Permit is valid for one visit to the Midway only. We are looking forward to seeing everyone!

05/23/2026

TONIGHT! Sat-Sun May 23-24 The new STAR WARS film "THE MANDALORIAN & GROGU" and the Disney-Pixar hit "HOPPERS". Tickets on sale at www.themidwaydrivein.net or at the gate. Gates open at 7:00PM. "THE MANDALORIAN & GROGU" starts at dusk (approx. 8:30PM).

MIDWAY CONCESSION STAND IS OPEN! You may purchase your favorite dinner, snacks, and drinks at the Midway! OUTSIDE FOOD AND DRINKS Can I bring my own food, drinks, and liquids? Yes, bringing in your own food is allowed as long as you purchase a $10.00 food permit. Here’s how it works: Outside food and beverages are prohibited unless you purchase a Food Permit online or at the Box Office, BEFORE YOU ENTER THE THEATRE and visibly display this on your dashboard during your visit. Please realize that our Drive-In survives only because you buy from our concession stand and we truly appreciate you purchasing items from concession during your visit to the Midway Drive-In. THIS POLICY WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED. You may not share food or drink with persons who came in other vehicles. The other vehicle will require a food permit. A Food Permit is only required if you are bringing in Outside Food or Drinks into the Midway. Each Food Permit is valid for one visit to the Midway only. We are looking forward to seeing everyone!

05/21/2026

TONIGHT! Fri-Sat-Sun May 22-24 The new STAR WARS film "THE MANDALORIAN & GROGU" and the Disney-Pixar hit "HOPPERS". Tickets on sale at www.themidwaydrivein.net or at the gate. Gates open at 7:00PM. "THE MANDALORIAN & GROGU" starts at dusk (approx. 8:30PM).

MIDWAY CONCESSION STAND IS OPEN! You may purchase your favorite dinner, snacks, and drinks at the Midway! OUTSIDE FOOD AND DRINKS Can I bring my own food, drinks, and liquids? Yes, bringing in your own food is allowed as long as you purchase a $10.00 food permit. Here’s how it works: Outside food and beverages are prohibited unless you purchase a Food Permit online or at the Box Office, BEFORE YOU ENTER THE THEATRE and visibly display this on your dashboard during your visit. Please realize that our Drive-In survives only because you buy from our concession stand and we truly appreciate you purchasing items from concession during your visit to the Midway Drive-In. THIS POLICY WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED. You may not share food or drink with persons who came in other vehicles. The other vehicle will require a food permit. A Food Permit is only required if you are bringing in Outside Food or Drinks into the Midway. Each Food Permit is valid for one visit to the Midway only. We are looking forward to seeing everyone!

05/18/2026

Fri-Sat-Sun May 22-24 The new STAR WARS film "THE MANDALORIAN & GROGU" and the Disney-Pixar hit "HOPPERS". Tickets on sale at www.themidwaydrivein.net or at the gate. Gates open at 7:00PM. "THE MANDALORIAN & GROGU" starts at dusk (approx. 8:30PM).

MIDWAY CONCESSION STAND IS OPEN! You may purchase your favorite dinner, snacks, and drinks at the Midway! OUTSIDE FOOD AND DRINKS Can I bring my own food, drinks, and liquids? Yes, bringing in your own food is allowed as long as you purchase a $10.00 food permit. Here’s how it works: Outside food and beverages are prohibited unless you purchase a Food Permit online or at the Box Office, BEFORE YOU ENTER THE THEATRE and visibly display this on your dashboard during your visit. Please realize that our Drive-In survives only because you buy from our concession stand and we truly appreciate you purchasing items from concession during your visit to the Midway Drive-In. THIS POLICY WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED. You may not share food or drink with persons who came in other vehicles. The other vehicle will require a food permit. A Food Permit is only required if you are bringing in Outside Food or Drinks into the Midway. Each Food Permit is valid for one visit to the Midway only. We are looking forward to seeing everyone!

05/17/2026

Carpenter Fest 2 is underway! The vendors are set up and have great merchandise! Happening NOW Sat. May 16, 2026. A Dusk to Dawn tribute to the Master of Horror director John Carpenter! Screening "John Carpenter's THEY LIVE" in 35mm, "John Carpenter's THE FOG" (1980) DCP, "John Carpenter's ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK" (1981) DCP, and "John Carpenter's IN THE MOUTH OF MADNESS" (1995) DCP. Hosted by Nick Digilio of the The Nick D Podcast! Free Sun Glasses to the first 100 people in the Box Office line! Sun glass giveaway sponsored by Jon and Dawn Kitley of Kitley's Krypt (the great vendor set-up at the concession stand)! Life size "THEY LIVE" alien prop for selfies!

Horror Vendors including LIX, Time Warp Collectibles, Kitley's Krypt, and Severin Films! Classic trailers, vintage concession ads, and more! The gates will open at 5:00PM for shopping at the vendors. The 35mm pre-show will start at dusk. Approx. 8:15PM. Tickets now on sale at www.themidwaydrivein.net

05/16/2026

The vendors are at the Midway Drive In getting set up for CARPENTER FEST 2! Happening today Sat. May 16, 2026. Gates open at 5:00pm for shopping! A Dusk to Dawn tribute to the Master of Horror director John Carpenter! Screening "John Carpenter's THEY LIVE" in 35mm, "John Carpenter's THE FOG" (1980) DCP, "John Carpenter's ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK" (1981) DCP, and "John Carpenter's IN THE MOUTH OF MADNESS" (1995) DCP. Hosted by Nick Digilio of the The Nick D Podcast! Free Sun Glasses to the first 100 people in the Box Office line! Sun glass giveaway sponsored by Jon and Dawn Kitley of Kitley's Krypt (the great vendor set-up at the concession stand)! Life size "THEY LIVE" alien prop for selfies!

Horror Vendors including LIX, Time Warp Collectibles, Kitley's Krypt, and Severin Films! Classic trailers, vintage concession ads, and more! The gates will open at 5:00PM for shopping at the vendors. The 35mm pre-show will start at dusk. Approx. 8:15PM. Tickets now on sale at www.themidwaydrivein.net

05/15/2026

35mm film clips from the 35mm print of "John Carpenter's THEY LIVE" screening at CARPENTER FEST 2 Sat. May 16, 2026. A Dusk to Dawn tribute to the Master of Horror director John Carpenter! Also screening "John Carpenter's THE FOG" (1980) DCP, "John Carpenter's ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK" (1981) DCP, and "John Carpenter's IN THE MOUTH OF MADNESS" (1995) DCP. Hosted by Nick Digilio of The Nick D Podcast! Free Sun Glasses to the first 100 people in the Box Office line! Sun glass giveaway sponsored by Jon and Dawn Kitley of Kitley's Krypt (the great vendor set-up at the concession stand)! Life size "THEY LIVE" alien prop for selfies!

Horror Vendors including LIX, Time Warp Collectibles, Kitley's Krypt, and Severin Films! Classic trailers, vintage concession ads, and more! The gates will open at 5:00PM for shopping at the vendors. The 35mm pre-show will start at dusk; Approx. 8:15PM. Tickets now on sale at www.themidwaydrivein.net

Address

91 Palmyra Road
Dixon, IL
61021

Opening Hours

Friday	7pm - 12am
Saturday	7pm - 1am
Sunday	7pm - 12am

Telephone

+18476473124

Website

http://www.themidwaydrivein.net/

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