Closed for Season Seasonal

Midway Drive-in

Miller, SD

Opens: Spring

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

What Visitors Say

Midway Drive In offers a classic, family-friendly movie experience with affordable pricing and excellent customer service. Located in Miller, South Dakota, this venue provides a nostalgic outdoor cinema environment that appeals to multiple generations, featuring good movie selections, reasonably priced concessions, and a welcoming atmosphere.

Based on 33 reviews

What People Love

Family Experience

  • Great for multi-generational groups
  • Kid-friendly environment
  • Nostalgic outdoor movie experience

Affordability

  • Reasonably priced tickets
  • Affordable concessions
  • Good value for family entertainment

Customer Service

  • Consistently friendly staff
  • Helpful with practical issues like battery jumps
  • Welcoming atmosphere

Things to Know

Limited Operating Schedule

  • Only open Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights
  • Seasonal operation

💡 Insider Tips

  • Arrive early to get the best parking spot
  • Bring a portable radio to avoid battery drain
  • Check weekend screening schedule in advance
  • Consider purchasing a refillable mug for discounts
  • Bring blankets for cooler evenings

The Experience

🍿 Concessions

Offers affordable food with great reviews, including popular mugs for cheap refills and notably delicious popcorn.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Friendly

Extremely family-friendly venue with activities enjoyable for all ages, from grandparents to children.

💵 Value

Consistently praised for reasonable prices and affordable entertainment options.

🎬 Picture & Sound

Good picture quality with current movie releases shown.

🏢 Facilities

Well-maintained venue with friendly, helpful staff who provide additional services like battery jump-starts.

👥 Service

Staff receive consistent praise for being welcoming, friendly, and customer-focused.

🚗 Parking

Typical drive-in style parking with consideration for vehicle battery management.

About This Drive-In

Midway Drive-In is a seasonal outdoor drive-in theater located between Miller, SD and St. Lawrence, SD. This family-owned and operated drive-in provides a unique cinematic experience where patrons can enjoy movies under the night sky. The theater utilizes a digital projection system, ensuring high-quality film presentations. While the drive-in is currently closed for the season, it typically operates in the Spring, welcoming guests to enjoy films that range from family favorites to thrilling blockbusters. The drive-in offers a wide variety of tasty concessions, enhancing the movie-going experience. Guests can purchase season passes for two people for $150, allowing them to attend as many movies as they like. Credit cards are accepted at both the box office and the concession stand, making it convenient for visitors. For those interested in movie information, they can tune their radios to FM 89.1 or call the provided phone number. The Midway Drive-In promises a memorable night out filled with cinematic magic.

Established in 1953

Features & Amenities

Digital Fm Radio

Audio & Video

FM Frequency
89.1 FM

Policies

Rain Policy:
Movies play, rain or shine, barring tornadoes or electrical outages

Videos

Quick Info

Screens
1
Capacity
160 cars
FM Radio
89.1 FM
Admission
Season passes for two people for $150.00
Tickets
Purchase and give them to family or friends for birthdays, holidays, or other special occasions
Payment
Credit Cards are accepted at the Box Office and the Concession Stand

Contact & Directions

19808 Rainbow Ranch Pl
Miller, SD 57362

605-870-0108

Location & Directions

19808 Rainbow Ranch Pl
Miller, SD 57362

GPS: 44.51657, -98.96210