Erwins Comet Drive-In
Dunbar, PA
What Visitors Say
The Comet Drive-In is a classic, family-friendly venue offering a nostalgic movie experience with weekly flea markets. While showing signs of age, it provides an affordable and unique entertainment option that captures the spirit of traditional drive-in theaters. Visitors appreciate its authenticity, reasonable prices, and community atmosphere.
Based on 100 reviews
What People Love
Nostalgic Drive-In Experience
- • One of few remaining drive-in theaters
- • Family-friendly atmosphere
- • Affordable movie pricing
Weekly Flea Market
- • Open early Sunday mornings
- • Many vendors and variety of items
- • Low entry fee
Things to Know
Facility Maintenance
- • Grounds can be muddy and uneven
- • Some facilities need updating
💡 Insider Tips
- Arrive early for best parking and flea market spots
- Bring a portable radio for movie audio
- Check website for seasonal operating hours
- Support the snack bar to help keep the venue open
The Experience
🍿 Concessions
Affordable snack bar with variety of food options. Prices slightly high but reasonable. Staff is friendly and welcoming.
👨👩👧👦 Family Friendly
Great family-friendly venue with nostalgic drive-in experience. Double features available and kid-friendly atmosphere.
💵 Value
Extremely affordable pricing - $10 per adult for two movies. Cheaper than traditional theaters with more unique experience.
🎬 Picture & Sound
FM radio sound system. Picture quality varies, with some reviews noting screens need updating.
🏢 Facilities
Basic facilities with clean bathrooms. Grounds have occasional maintenance issues like uncut grass and pot holes.
👥 Service
Staff are generally helpful, with reports of assistance like jump-starting cars and friendly interactions.
🚗 Parking
Flexible parking options, allows SUVs to park at row ends. Lots can get muddy and require careful navigation.
Official Website
Quick Info
- Screens
- 1
- Capacity
- 425 cars