Closed for Season Seasonal

Glen Drive-in

Glen Falls, NY

Opens: Spring

Last updated: Jan 22, 2026 • Some details may not be current. Please verify with theater.

What Visitors Say

The Glen Drive-In Theatre offers a cherished slice of Americana, providing a nostalgic outdoor movie experience with two screens, affordable pricing, and a welcoming family atmosphere. While maintaining its classic charm with remnants of vintage speakers, the venue has adapted to modern technology with FM radio sound and card payment options. Visitors appreciate its spacious layout, diverse movie selections, and extensive snack offerings, making it a beloved local entertainment destination.

Based on 58 reviews

What People Love

Classic Drive-In Experience

• Nostalgic atmosphere preserving traditional drive-in culture
• Affordable family entertainment
• Two screens with latest movie showings

Food and Amenities

• Extensive snack bar with reasonable prices
• Self-serve butter for popcorn
• Quick and friendly concession staff

Things to Know

Operational Inconsistencies

• Occasional issues with movie times and website information
• Some complaints about screen brightness and visibility

Potential Disruptions

• Reports of occasional disruptive behavior from other patrons
• Accessibility challenges in restroom facilities

💡 Insider Tips

Arrive early for best parking spots
Bring a portable FM radio to avoid rental fees
Check website carefully for accurate showtimes
Expect limited accessibility in restrooms
Be prepared for potential outdoor conditions like bugs

The Experience

🍿 Concessions

Offers extensive snack bar with self-serve butter for popcorn, reasonable prices, and variety of food options.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Friendly

Family-friendly venue with multiple generations enjoying the experience, welcoming to children and pets.

💵 Value

Affordable ticket prices, typically offering double features at a competitive rate.

🎬 Picture & Sound

Two screens with FM radio sound, some vintage speakers remaining, radio rental available.

🏢 Facilities

Clean grounds, functional restrooms, spacious parking layout with two screens.

👥 Service

Friendly staff, quick service at snack bar, helpful with custom orders.

🚗 Parking

Ample space, early arrival recommended for best spot selection.

About This Drive-In

Welcome to the Glen Drive In Theater located at 983 Route 9, Queensbury, NY. This beloved drive-in has been showcasing great movies since its opening in 1958, providing a nostalgic and enjoyable experience for families and movie lovers alike.

The Glen Drive In features two screens, allowing patrons to enjoy double features for the price of one admission. The drive-in is currently closed for the season and will reopen in Spring 2026. During the operating season, the box office opens daily at 6:30 PM, with shows starting at dusk.

For your convenience, the drive-in offers a snack bar filled with all the goodies that make a night out at the movies complete. Admission prices are set at $13.00 for adults and $8.00 for children, with tickets available for purchase at the gate, and cash is the only accepted payment method.

The Glen Drive In maintains a family-friendly environment, with strict policies in place to ensure a pleasant experience for all guests. Outside food is not allowed, and alcohol is also prohibited on the premises. For those who prefer to sit outside their vehicles, portable radios are recommended to enjoy the audio of the movies.

For any inquiries, you can reach the drive-in at +1 518-792-0023. The Glen Drive In Theater continues to be a cherished destination for moviegoers in the area, offering a unique outdoor cinema experience.

Established in 1958