Another day, another pop-up drive-in movie theater. This time it’s a biggie and though we have limited info right now, hopefully you’ll find reason to smile next month. Starting in August, Walmart will be providing much-needed family entertainment by transforming some of its store parking lots into contact-free .
Whether or not Walmart brings drive-in movies to the Denver area, you’ve still got options. We have two major drive-in theaters in the metro area — Denver Mart Drive-In and 88 Drive-In Theatre. And there are a number of drive-ins around the state.
Plus, all sorts of shopping center, church and other large parking lots are hosting pop-up drive-in movies. And scroll down for a day-by-day list of upcoming drive-in (and potentially other outdoor) movies around the metro area.
We don’t know yet which Walmart stores will be hosting the movies or if there will be any in Denver-Boulder, but with so many in the region the odds are in our favor. Here’s what we do know, from the .
Walmart will be transforming 160 of its Supercenter parking lots into drive-in movie theaters, for a combined 320 showings.
This family-friendly night will include hit movies, special appearances from filmmakers and celebrities and concessions delivered right to customer vehicles.
The drive-in tour will run through October.
Ahead of each screening, Walmart will make it easy for families to fill their picnic baskets by ordering their drive-in essentials online for curbside pickup on the way to their movie.
We’ll be updating this post when we find out if, when and where Walmart will be presenting drive-in movies in our area.