Moonlite Drive-In Theatre & Venue

Moonlite Drive-In Theatre & Venue Abingdon’s historic Moonlite Drive-In is back!
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🌄 An Appalachian tradition, reborn.
🎬 Outdoor movies • Food • Community
📍 Abingdon, VA | 🎟 Buy Tickets https://internet-ticketing.com/websales/sales/MOOABI/start Recently reopened after years of silence, the Moonlite is once again lighting up the Appalachian sky with movies, food, and community nights under the stars.

06/13/2026

🚨🌟 A summer movie event you’ve been waiting for is almost here… 🌟🚨

The adventure begins FRIDAY, JUNE 19 at the Moonlite Drive-In Theatre! 🍿🎬

🤠✨ Toy Story 5 arrives on the big screen — and from the trailer, it looks like this one is bringing all the feels as Woody’s looking a little older and the toys face a brand-new chapter. 🥹💛

But the night doesn’t stop there…
🚀 FIRST FEATURE EVERY NIGHT:�🧸 Toy Story 5
⭐ FOLLOWED BY:�🌌 The Mandalorian & Grogu

📅 Showing Friday through Tuesday�🚗 Gates open nightly at 7:30 PM
🎥 Movie starts at 9:00 PM

This is shaping up to be one of the biggest family movie events of the summer, so grab the crew, pack up the car, and come experience the magic under the stars. 🌙✨

🎟️ Get tickets now before opening weekend fills up: https://internet-ticketing.com/websales/sales/MOOABI/start?film=1176

📍 17555 Lee Highway, Abingdon, VA

To infinity… and to the drive-in. 🚀🍿🔥

06/13/2026

🎶✝️ LIVE FROM THE MOONLITE! ✝️🎶

Come on out to the Christian Festival at the Moonlite today!

We’ve got:
✅ Live music
✅ Preaching
✅ Local vendors
✅ Kids play area
✅ Great food
✅ Family-friendly fun

What more could you ask for on a beautiful day?

We’re here until 6:30 PM, so there’s still plenty of time to join us. The concession stand will be serving food and drinks until 6:00 PM.

Bring your family, invite your friends, and come spend the afternoon with us at the Moonlite!

🎶 TOMORROW at the Moonlite! 🙌Join us Saturday, June 13 for an incredible day of worship, music, and community at the For...
06/12/2026

🎶 TOMORROW at the Moonlite! 🙌

Join us Saturday, June 13 for an incredible day of worship, music, and community at the For His Glory Ministries Christian Music Festival!

📅 Saturday, June 13
⏰ 11:00 AM – 6:30 PM
📍 Moonlite Drive-In Theatre - 17555 Lee Hwy – Abingdon, VA

✨ FULL DAY OF LIVE MUSIC, preaching, and entertainment
🍔 Concession Stand Open until 6:00 PM
🎟️ FREE ADMISSION

Bring your family, invite your friends, and come spend the day enjoying great music and fellowship under the screen at the Moonlite! 🌙

See you tomorrow!

06/12/2026

🚨 WHERE ARE OUR HORROR FANS?! 🚨

We hear it all the time…
“When are you going to play more adult movies?” 👀🍿

Well… HERE. IS. YOUR. CHANCE.

For TWO NIGHTS ONLY, we’re bringing Backrooms (R) to the Moonlite as part of our Triple Feature Weekend — followed by Scary Movie (R) and Masters of the Universe (PG-13).

So to our 18–35 crowd, our older horror lovers, and everyone who keeps asking for something beyond family movies… this weekend is for YOU. 🔥

But here’s the deal…
We pay attention to attendance when booking future movies. 👀

So if you want us to keep bringing more horror, thrillers, cult classics, and movies geared toward adults… consider this your vote.

🎟️ Show up. Bring your friends. Fill the lot. Make some noise.
Because if you want more… you’ve gotta prove it. 😉

🎟️➡️ https://internet-ticketing.com/websales/sales/MOOABI/start?film=1193

📍 Moonlite Drive-In Theatre
17555 Lee Highway, Abingdon, VA

⏰ Gates open: 7:30 PM
🎬 Pre-show starts: 8:45 PM
🍿 First movie starts: 9:00 PM

Perfect night out! Dinner, drinks, movie, and popcorn under the stars ✨

🚨🎬 TRIPLE FEATURE WEEKEND ALERT! 🎬🚨We’ve never done this before… and we may never do it again!For the FIRST TIME EVER, M...
06/11/2026

🚨🎬 TRIPLE FEATURE WEEKEND ALERT! 🎬🚨

We’ve never done this before… and we may never do it again!

For the FIRST TIME EVER, Moonlite is bringing you a TRIPLE FEATURE WEEKEND featuring the THREE biggest movies from last weekend’s box office!

🍿 FRIDAY & SATURDAY
🎬 9:00 PM – Back Rooms (Rated R)
🎬 11:15 PM – Scary Movie (Rated R)
🎬 1:00 AM – Masters of the Universe (Rated PG-13)

That’s THREE movies. ONE ticket. ONE incredible night under the stars! 🌙✨

But wait… there’s more!

🎬 SUNDAY & MONDAY
Masters of the Universe followed by Scary Movie

🎬 TUESDAY
Scary Movie followed by Masters of the Universe

🚗 Gates & Concessions Open Nightly at 7:30 PM

We’re always looking for ways to keep things fresh, exciting, and different at the Moonlite, and this week may be one of our most unique lineups yet!

🎟️ Important Triple Feature Note: Our ticketing platform only allows two movies to display on the ticket confirmation. The third feature may not appear on your ticket, but don’t worry—all three movies are included and will play as scheduled.

📍 Moonlite Drive-In Theatre
17555 Lee Highway
Abingdon, VA

🎟️ Buy tickets online:
https://internet-ticketing.com/websales/sales/MOOABI/start

Grab your friends, load up the car, and come make some memories with us. Whether you’re staying for one movie, two movies, or the entire triple feature, this is a week you won’t want to miss!

06/10/2026

🎬✨ Seeing the Moonlite from above never gets old!

A huge thank you to Triple T Thermal & Drone Photography⁠ for capturing these amazing aerial views of the historic Moonlite. Their footage gives a whole new perspective on this special place that has been creating memories for generations.

Have you made your Moonlite memory yet this season? 🌙🍿

Check out our upcoming movie schedule, grab your tickets, and plan your next night under the stars!

📍 17555 Lee Highway, Abingdon, VA
🎟️ Movies, concessions, games, playground, and family fun all season long!

🌐 Visit Moonlite Abingdon⁠ to see what’s playing and purchase tickets online.

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WOW!!! We are absolutely blown away by the support! 🎉Yesterday, in celebration of the Moonlite’s 77th birthday, we set a...
06/10/2026

WOW!!! We are absolutely blown away by the support! 🎉

Yesterday, in celebration of the Moonlite’s 77th birthday, we set a goal of reaching 30,077 Facebook followers. Not only did we reach it—we sailed right past it!

🎟️ Our 30,000th follower and winner of 2 FREE tickets is Sherry Smith Dawson.

🎟️ Our 30,077th follower and winner of 2 FREE tickets is Bobbi Palmer.

Sherry and Bobbi, send a private message with your address, and we will mail your tickets to you!🙂

As I’m writing this post, we’ve already reached 30,900 followers! Thank you to everyone who follows, shares, comments, and supports the Moonlite.

Since we’re so close to our next milestones, we’re keeping the celebration going!

🎟️ Our 31,000th follower will win 2 FREE movie tickets.

🎟️ Our 31,077th follower will also win 2 FREE movie tickets.

If you think you’re following our page, double-check to make sure you actually are! Some folks discover they’ve liked posts before but aren’t officially following the page.

We appreciate the support of our local community and drive-in movie lovers from all across the country. We hope every one of our followers will come visit us at least once this summer. We’ve got a fantastic lineup of movies, great food, family fun, and memories waiting to be made under the stars.

Thank you for helping keep the Moonlite magic alive!

Photo: Triple T Thermal & Drone Photography

🎉🎂 HELP US REACH 30,077 FOLLOWERS FOR THE 77TH BIRTHDAY OF THE MOONLITE! 🎂🎉Today marks 77 years of memories, movies, and...
06/09/2026

🎉🎂 HELP US REACH 30,077 FOLLOWERS FOR THE 77TH BIRTHDAY OF THE MOONLITE! 🎂🎉

Today marks 77 years of memories, movies, and magic under the stars at the Moonlite! Since opening in 1949, generations of families have made unforgettable memories here, and we’re honored to continue that tradition.

As we celebrate our 77th birthday, we’re also closing in on an incredible milestone—30,000 Facebook followers!

⭐ Here’s the birthday challenge:

🎟️ Our 30,000th follower will receive 2 FREE tickets to any regular movie this season!

🎟️ If we reach 30,077 followers by midnight tonight in honor of our 77th birthday, our 30,077th follower will also receive 2 FREE tickets!

We’re only a few followers away, so please help us spread the word by inviting your friends and family to follow our page.

⚠️ One more thing: Many people discover they’re not actually following our page even though they see our posts regularly. If you’re reading this, take a quick second to make sure you’ve clicked the “Follow” button!

Thank you for supporting the Moonlite, sharing your memories, and helping preserve this special place for future generations.

🎥🍿 77 years strong… and we’re just getting started!

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17555 Lee Highway
Abingdon, VA
24210

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