Rt 66 Skyview Drive-In; Litchfield IL

10/11/2026

Some special guests came to haunt us this weekend!

Beware the ghosts that roam these ancient grounds 👻

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10/10/2026

Don’t forget to join us tomorrow for the Rt 66 Centennial Celebration!

At Skyview we will be hosting a car show and vendors, with two FREE movies at the end of the night! Our car show and vendor fair will be open to enjoy from 10am-4pm where we will then momentarily close to prep for the movie, reopening between 6pm and 6:30 pm with our movies to start at 7:15!

Our concessions stand will be open all day. We will be serving B&K doughnuts from 8am until we are sold, and we will be serving lunch options from 10:30-4:00pm where we will temporarily close and then reopen at 6:00/6:30 for concessions during the movies.

Our two FREE movies will be Cars with co-feature Christine. Thank you again to our amazing sponsors for helping make these free movies possible!

For the next couple of weekends we will also be having a SALE on dippin dots and fried pickles-Buy 1 get 1 FREE!

Be sure to also stop down the street at Victory Lane Ford as well as other businesses to check out what they have for the 100 years on Rt 66 celebration!

For any questions please message us at [email protected]

10/07/2026

We are still accepting applications for Vendors and the Car Show, as well as sponsor!

Please come join us for this special FREE event this Saturday, October 10th, as it is Litchfield’s day to celebrate 100 years on Route 66! 🎉

Roam about the different vendors, get refreshments at the concessions stand, check out the car show, and join us later that night for a double feature!

We are looking for small (or large) businesses to join us for this vendors fair as well as cars for the car show!!

To sign up as a vendor email us at [email protected]

To sign up to show your car in the car show email us or go to the preregistration link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSevAKfmUdgNZQKFCgvtb0EYUbao-FBuDLvzfJLlo9-HVmgv1Q/viewform?usp=publish-editor

The fair will be on October 10th from 10:00a.m.-4:00p.m.

There is no fee to sign up!

Please email us if interested at [email protected]

10/06/2026

We would like to give another shoutout to our centennial celebration sponsors! Our yard signs came in and they look great! We are super excited for our event this Saturday and hope everyone will join us for the vendor fair, car show, and free movies.

Thank you for helping us make this FREE event day so special

The Briar Rose
Pipers Hardscape Hooligans LLC
Route 66: Road Trip Diary
THE PRAIRIE LAND BUZZ Magazine
Gill Co. General Improvements
Third Street Realty
Steel River Customs
Kinney Contractors
Wildflower- Litchfield
ApotheKari Market + Kitchen

We appreciate the amazing support you have all given us!!

It is not too late to become a sponsor, please email us at [email protected] if you would like to become a sponsor.

10/03/2026

We want to take a moment to wish our staff member Cali a super happy birthday! 🎉Cali can usually be found at drinks, orders, or pizza. Cali has been with us multiple seasons and has proven to be a great addition to our team 🫶🏼

We asked her a few questions and here were her replies:

What's your favorite movie
-Too many to count. Any marvel movie, but also The Odessey, Interstellar, The Devil All the Time, Sweet Home Alabama.

Who is your favorite actor/actress
-Currently, India Fowler or Victoria Pedretti

What is your favorite thing to eat at the drive in
-Fried pickles with ranch duh

If you were an animal what would you be
- If I were an animal I would be a fish.

Have the happiest of birthdays!! 🎉 💞

09/30/2026

IMPORTANT MOVIE/EVENT INFORMATIONS

Please join us this October for the last few weeks of the season before we close for the winter!

We have some great movies and events that we hope the community will flood the gates for!

October 2nd-we will be playing a single feature of The Shinning. Gates open at 6:30 and movie starts at 7:15. Concessions will end between 7:30 and 7:45.

October 3rd-is our Trunk-Or-Treat and Free movie weekend. We do not have many trunks signed up so it’ll be first come first serve. Trunk-Or-Treating will start at 4:30pm and end at 6:30pm with two FREE movies to play afterwards!! We will be showing Monsters Inc with co-feature Adam’s Family (2019 animated). movie will start at 7:15. Fried and grilled food will end at 7:30/7:45 with the rest of concessions to close 10 minutes into the second movie.

October 9th-will be a showing of Casper and the 1st Ghostbusters! The gates will open at 6:30 and movie will start at 7:15. Fried and grilled food will end at 7:30/7:45 with the rest of concessions to close 10 minutes into the second movie.

October 10th-Centennial Celebration. Join us 10am-4pm for some great vendors, a car show, and classic concessions! We will close temporarily at 4 to clean up before opening the gates up at 6:30 for our two FREE movies Cars and Christine. The movie will start at 7:15. Fried and grilled food will end at 7:30/7:45 with the rest of concessions to close 10 minutes into the second movie.

Our movies are FREE this night thanks to our amazing sponsors!

October 16th-We will have a double feature of Hocus Pocus with co-feature Nightmare Before Christmas! Gates open at 6:30 and movie will start at 7:15. Fried and grilled food will end at 7:30/7:45 with the rest of concessions to close 10 minutes into the second movie.

October 17th-join is for not one, not two, but THREE slasher movies! We will be playing Halloween with co-features Friday the 13th AND Texas Chainsaw Massacre! Gates open at 6:30 and the movie starts at 7:15. Grilled and fried food will close 10 minutes into the second movie with the rest of concessions to close 10 minutes into the third. Be sure to get your food, snacks, and drinks while you can! Admission to the triple feature will end at 9:00 (the start of the second movie), so if you want to see the second and third features be sure to get there before the gates close at 9:00.

We hope to see you at the drive in for our last month of the season Help us make our last few nights some of the best nights!

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09/29/2026

Please Join us on October 10th for our vendors fair, car show, and free movie night!

Below is a list of all the vendors planning to be at the centennial celebration on the 10th as well as some pictures of what each vendor sells!

We are so excited for this community event, and can’t wait to see everyone there!!

09/28/2026

Here’s Skyview!!

Join us October 2nd to kick off October with a single feature of “The Shinning”!

Gates will open at 6:30 with movie to start at 7:15.

Since there is only one feature, concessions will end 7:30-7:45, so be sure to stop in before it closes for the night.

Hope to see you at the drive in!

09/25/2026

ISO: People to sign-up to be a trunk for our October 3rd Trunk or Treat. As of right now we do not have enough trunks to successfully host a trunk-or-treat, please sign-up at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScf6WcSnh4-oRvHhpdwy1Kvbs_QJkqLY0Vk8MbiC3YusOSRgA/viewform?usp=publish-editor or email us at [email protected] to help us make this event possible. Thank you!

This form is to sign up to participate in having a vehicle set up to handout candy/treats to kids as they walk around trunk-or-treating at Litchfield Skyview Drive-In. All cars must be decorated appropriately and all costumes must also be appropriate. All participants must bring their own candy/trea...

09/23/2026

FREE MOVIE WEEKENDS!!

This October we will be having not one but TWO FREE movie weekends.

The first will be on October 3rd.

On October 3rd we will be having our Trunk-or-Treat from 4:30pm-6:30pm.

We will be showing two FREE movies after!

Monsters Inc with co-feature Adam’s Family (2019)!

We will also have our free movie on October 10th after our centennial celebration. The centennial celebration will include vendors and a car show, with our concessions open the whole day for you to stop by and get some great food!

At 4:00 the vendors and car show will end and we will prepare for our night.

Our two FREE movies for October 10th is Cars with co-feature Christine!

The free movies for October 10th were made possible by our amazing centennial sponsors;

The Briar Rose
THE PRAIRIE LAND BUZZ Magazine
Pipers Hardscape Hooligans LLC
Route 66: Road Trip Diary
Gill Co. General Improvements
Third Street Realty
Steel River Customs
Kinney Construction
Wildflower- Litchfield
ApotheKari Market + Kitchen

Be sure to check out their pages, and get more information on them at our centennial celebration night!

Please join us for these two FREE special events! We look forward to seeing everyone there!