Shankweiler’s
Drive-In Theatre
AMERICA’S OLDEST Drive-In
Shankweiler's Drive-In, established in 1934, is the oldest operating drive-in theater in the world and the second ever built. For over 90 years, it has delighted audiences with double features on its large outdoor screen. Located in the Lehigh Valley, Orefield, Pennsylvania, just off Route 309.
NOW SHOWING
Saturday, October 18
Saturday, October 18: We are excited to announce the movies for our third annual Trunk or Treat at Shankweiler's Drive-In! We will be presenting a double feature of HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA and GHOSTBUSTERS!
Come join us on Saturday, October 18, to celebrate spooky season! Arrive in costume, decorate your car, and show off your Halloween spirit! There will be prizes, activities, and special treats, including our double feature of two family-friendly classics made possible by our friends at D.E. Cressman Insurance Agency Inc.
Admission is just $25 per vehicle for this event!
Admission includes the evening's movies.
Our Schedule on October 18:
4:00pm- Gates open
5:00pm - Trunk or Treat begins
7:00pm – Hotel Transylvania – PG
8:45pm – Ghostbusters – PG
You're encouraged to bring candy to hand out to fellow guests, but participation is not required. Only commercially produced and packaged candy/snacks are permitted for distribution. This event is rain or shine.
October 16, 17, & 19 (Thurs, Fri, & Sun)
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice... BEETLEJUICE! Join us on October 16, 17, & 19 for some stellar spooky seasonal programming at Shankweiler's, featuring the ghost with the most! It's a BEETLEJUICE double feature! This long-requested pairing finally haunts our giant screen back-to-back.
Our movie schedule on October 16, 17, & 19:
6:00pm - Gates open
7:00pm - Beetlejuice - PG
8:45pm - Beetlejuice Beetlejuice - PG-13
The theater is open rain or shine.
October 24, 25, & 26 (Fri - Sun)
WAZZUP! On October 24, 25, and 26 (Friday through Sunday), Shankweiler's Drive-In proudly presents a master-class meta double feature. We start by taking a stab at Wes Craven’s pseudo-parody slasher that reignited and redefined an entire genre, SCREAM. After intermission, we follow up with the parody of that parody, the timely (timeless) genre comedy commentary of the new millennium, SCARY MOVIE.
Our Schedule on October 24, 25, and 26:
6:00pm – Gates open
7:00pm – Scream – R
9:00pm – Scary Movie – R
Showtimes are approximate.
The theater is open rain or shine!
