Celebrating 70 years in 2024!
☾ Open 7 nights a week!
Join us at the drive-in this weekend! 1175 S. Sangamon Ave. Gibson City IL 60936
now open 7 nights a week!
The Harvest Moon is now open 7 nights a week!
We're back!
Join us for all your favorite events on the weekends or a relaxing movie night Sunday-Thursday evenings.
Monday is Discount Day with discounts for students, veterans, active military, first responders and seniors.
Tuesday has our famous 2 for $2.50 value size pop and popcorn special.
Wednesday is usually your final chance to catch the movies before they switch.
Thursday is usually a new movie premier day where we open the brand new movies for those that have to see it first!
We'll see you all soon!
Now Showing May 31st-June 5th 2024
Showing May 31st-June 5th 2024
Harvest Moon Twin Drive-in
1175 S. Sangamon Ave.
Gibson City IL 60936
Admission Prices:
12 and older- $10.00 a person
Kids 4-11- $8.00 a person
Kids under 4 are free
$5 food permit fee(to bring in outside food/drink/snacks) Billed at $5 per vehicle, each vehicle bringing in or sharing food brought in must have a food permit. A percent of each permit sold is donated to St. Jude!
Gates open at 6 pm Friday, 5:30 pm Saturday and 6:30 pm Sunday then 7:30 pm Monday - Thursday Nights
Showtime is 8:40 pm
Screen 1 Feature
91.3 FM
The Garfield Movie
Rating: PG Runtime: 1 hour 41 minutes
Screen 2 Feature
88.5 FM
Twister
Rating: PG-13 Runtime: 1 hour 53 minutes
We look forward to welcoming you all back for our 70th Anniversary celebration!
You'll be Dill-lighted to see our special menus for this weekend's big event: The Chilly Dilly Pickle Fest!
Your admission ticket to see your choice of The Garfield Movie on screen 1 or Twister on screen 2 gets you into the drive-in as we celebrate our favorite nostalgic treat: Chilly Dilly aka pickles!!!
Gates will open at 6pm Friday, 5:30 pm Saturday and 6:30 pm Sunday night so folks can come out early to visit our 2 merchandise vendors, get fun or silly pics with our pickle posse, pose in the pickle photo spots and grab some green grub before showtime.
We do have a limited number of some of these items, so grab yours quickly when you come out. All 3 food stands will be open Friday-Sunday night during Pickle Fest.
From food and drinks, glow items, shirts, stickers, temp tattoos and more, you can show your pickle pride and enjoy the dilly fun at our Pickle Fest!
And if you really don't like pickles, don't worry. We have our full regular food menu available each night too!
We will have over 20 different Pickle themed food and drink items including:
Dachos(dill pickle nachos), Pickle Burgers, Pickle Fries, Pickle Slushies and Shaved Ice, several pickle inspired drinks/mocktails, pickle candy, pickle cotton candy, pickle popcorn, pickle pretzels, pickle condiments, pickle pizza, pickle chips, fried pickle chips, pickle flights, pickle snacks and a whole host more!
We will have fun photo spots including a life-size pickle jar, lighted neon pickle wall, and our Pickle Posse of fun pickle characters to get photos with.(you can even put on a pickle costume and get pictures in it!)
We're selling a wide variety fun pickle merch including commemorative shirts, stickers, temporary tattoos, keychains and bringing in 2 vendors to offer up creative and customizable pickle items like blankets, tumblers/cups, shirts, collectibles & more.
We hope to make this the biggest pickle party in central IL!
We plan to open the gates around 6pm Friday, 5:30pm Saturday and 6:30 pm Sunday so people can get their pickle party on and show the world why the Harvest Moon is a big Dill this summer!
Admission tickets to the movies showing May 31-June 2 are your entrance fee for pickle fest and the movie. You get to experience all the extras with your admission, food/drinks and merchandise are sold separately. You do not have to stay to see the movies but it is encouraged.
Coming Next weekend to the harvest moon
National Drive-in Movie Day Weekend Celebration
Thursday June 6th is National Drive-in Day where we celebrate 91 years of the drive-in experience. We are celebrating the actual day with single features and food specials with the final night of The Garfield Movie on screen 1 and Grease on screen 2.
Since most folks work on the weeknights, we’ll be celebrating the special milestone Friday and Saturday June 7th & 8th with some extras.
We’ll have 3 big fan favorites with two movies that prominently feature drive-in theaters and the brand new action comedy Bad Boys Ride or Die.
Tickets for both screens will be available tomorrow afternoon.
Showing June 7th-8th
Screen 1- Bad Boys Ride or Die and Twister double feature
Screen 2- Grease & Dirty Dancing double feature
Plus it is our first Classic Car Cruise-in Nights of the season!
Get excited and we’ll see you soon!
EXPLORE THE FUN EVENTS this summer at THE DRIVE-IN
May/June/July 2024 Event Calendar
Our calendar is absolutely full of fun events for all ages! From anniversary classics new and old, brand new blockbuster movies and a bunch of fun extras celebrating food, fun and special occasions.
May 31-June 2 Chilly Dilly Pickle Fest
The Garfield Movie & Twister
25+ pickle goodies, photo spots and fun celebrating pickles!
June 6th National Drive-in Day
The Garfield Movie & Grease
June 7 & 8 91st drive-in celebration
Bad Boys Ride or Die & Twister double feature/ Grease & Dirty Dancing double feature
June 13-16 35th Anniversary reopening celebration
Inside Out 2 & Bad Boys Ride or Die
June 16th 10th Annual Kid's Carnival to benefit St. Jude
Inside Out 2 & Bad Boys Ride or Die
Barrel train rides, carousel, bounce house, pedal karts, face painting, balloon art & 20+ games and activities for kids to play from 5:30 to showtime plus food. 100% of proceeds to St. Jude.
June 21-23 Bacon Fest & June Jeep Jamboree Nights
Inside Out 2 & The Garfield Movie/ Jurassic Park & Tremors plus bacon specials and fun extras.
June 28-30 Glow N Show 2024 glow in the dark party weekend
Inside Out 2 & A Quiet Place Day One
July 3-7 Independence Day Weekend Celebration
Despicable Me 4 & A Quiet Place Day One
So much to do and see each week or weekend to start off the summer during our 70th Anniversary season. Don't just watch a movie, experience it under the stars this year with us at the Harvest Moon!
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Coming Soon! Movies subject to change without notice
June 6th National Drive-in Day
June 7th & 8th National Drive-in Day Weekend Celebration
June 7th & 8th National Drive-in Day Weekend Celebration
June 7th & 8th National Drive-in Day Weekend Celebration
June 7th & 8th National Drive-in Day Weekend Celebration
June 7th & 8th National Drive-in Day Weekend Celebration
June 9th-12th Regular Movie Nights
June 7th & 8th National Drive-in Day Weekend Celebration
June 13th-20th 35th Anniversary Reopening Party Weekend
June 13th-20th 35th Anniversary Reopening Party Weekend
June 13th-20th 35th Anniversary Reopening Party Weekend
June 13th-20th 35th Anniversary Reopening Party Weekend
June 21st-23rd Bacon Fest Bite Nights and Jeep Jamboree
June 13th-20th 35th Anniversary Reopening Party Weekend
June 21st-23rd Bacon Fest Bite Nights and Jeep Jamboree
June 23rd
June 13th-20th 35th Anniversary Reopening Party Weekend
June 21st-23rd Bacon Fest Bite Nights and Jeep Jamboree
June 24th-26th
June 27th-July 2nd
June 27th-July 2nd
June 27th-July 2nd
June 27th-July 2nd
June 27th-July 2nd
2024 Season Events
Chilly Dilly Pickle Fest 2024
10th annual Kid's Carnival to benefit St. Jude
10th annual Kid's Carnival to benefit St. Jude
We kickoff the summer fun with the first annual Chilly Dilly Pickle Fest May 31st-June 2nd right here at the Harvest Moon.
Up on screen 1, we will have the family(and food) related movie Garfield. Back on screen 2, we will be showing the iconic TWISTER.
Dill Pickles and Drive-ins have been an inseparable pair since the 1950's and we're celebrating our love of pickles in a big way!
We will have over 20 different Pickle themed food and drink items including:
Dachos(dill pickle nachos), Pickle Burgers, Pickle Fries, Pickle Slushies and Shaved Ice, several pickle inspired drinks/mocktails, pickle candy, pickle cotton candy, pickle popcorn, pickle pretzels, mini donuts, pickle condiments, pickle pizza, pickle chips, fried pickle chips, pickle flights, pickle snacks and a whole host more!
We'll have all 3 of our food stands open for this event including the Tiki Hut/Pickle Bar, The Snack Bar & Burger Barn with the specials until we run out!
We will have fun photo spots including a life-size pickle jar, head in the hole photo prop, neon pickle wall, and our Pickle Posse of fun pickle characters to get photos with.(you and even put on the pickle costume and get pictures in it!)
We're selling a wide variety fun pickle merch including commemorative shirts, stickers, temporary tattoos, keychains and bringing in 3 vendors to offer up creative and customizable pickle items like blankets, tumblers/cups, shirts, collectibles & more.
We hope to make this the biggest pickle party in central IL!
We plan to open the gates around 5:30/6pm Friday and Saturday and 6:30 pm Sunday so people can get their pickle party on and show the world why the Harvest Moon is a big Dill this summer!
Admission tickets to the movies showing May 31-June 2 are your entrance fee for pickle fest and the movie. You get to experience all the extras with your admission, food/drinks and merchandise are sold separately.
See you at the drive-in!
10th annual Kid's Carnival to benefit St. Jude
10th annual Kid's Carnival to benefit St. Jude
10th annual Kid's Carnival to benefit St. Jude
Make plans to join us for the return of our Kid's Carnival to benefit St. Jude! 100% of the day's proceeds after expenses go to benefit St. Jude(tickets, games, activities and food sales!)
You must pay admission to see the movies, but you don't have to stay for them, just let us know at the ticket booth. Tickets for Games and Activities are sold at the Tiki Hut or Prize Tent.
25+ games to play with great prizes to win. All activities cost just $1- $2 to play and kids get a prize each time for games(activities with no prizes excluded). We have over $3500 in prizes to give out!
Games: Yard Pong, Axe Throwing(kid safe), Skill Ball, Corn Box, Duck Pond, Fish Pond, Dino Dig, Chuck a Duck, Bozo Buckets, Cone Zone, Basketball Shot, Cornhole Toss, Three in Row, Bottle Ring Toss, Fishbowl Toss, Bottle Knockdown, Avengers Bowling, Zombie Shooting Gallery, Balloon Darts, and Peddle Karts.
We're looking for volunteers to help run the games with benefit packages.(volunteers get free admission to the event, a $10 dinner voucher to have dinner on us, and 2 admission passes for a future movie with a value of $40 for 3 hours of volunteer time) Please PM us if you would like to volunteer as we need 15-20 volunteers for the event!
In addition to the games, we have- Face Painting by The Zoo Lady, Balloon Art/Animals from The Unique Twist, a Bounce House, Barrel Train Rides and Stuff N Love build your own stuffed animals!
Movies showing are Pixar's Inside Out 2 on screen 1 and Bad Boys Ride or Die on screen 2. Tickets can be purchased now at our website. Activity and games tickets must be purchased at the theater the day of the event.
Gates will open at 5:30 pm with the activities taking place from 5:30-8:30 pm, then showtime will be around 8:50 pm for the movies.
Bring the family out early and enjoy the extra fun with all of the proceeds benefiting St. Jude Children's Hospital!
Bacon Fest & June Jeep Jamboree 2024
10th annual Kid's Carnival to benefit St. Jude
Bacon Fest & June Jeep Jamboree 2024
Please don't go Bacon my heart this summer.
Just as the temperatures start to sizzle at the end of June, we're bringing out our 2nd flavor fest of the 70th anniversary season with Bacon Fest 2024.
We're celebrating a truly American food staple, smoking hot Bacon!
The new family movie combination of Inside Out 2 and Garfield will be on screen 1 while we host a drive-in creature feature and 90's classics Jurassic Park and Tremors on screen 2 featuring the one and only Kevin Bacon!
We'll have dozens of Bacon themed menu items from sweet, to salty and sizzling including bacon popcorn, cotton candy, candy items, nachos, hot dogs, burgers, fries and even dessert items like the maple bacon funnel cake!
You can grab a picture with our Bacon board or Bacon mascot and have some fun with us with extra contests like the Bacon and Beard showdown(prizes for whoever comes in tops in a custom mustache and beard contest).
Plus it's our 2nd Jeep Jamboree weekend of the season where those bringing out a Jeep or vehicle with a drop/removable top(broncos, slingshots, convertibles and roadsters) get a free gift item from us and we'll have our best looking Jeep contest each of the 3 nights. We're also working to have a fun overnight option you can take advantage of down the road for those that come from long distances to visit the drive-in.
Tickets will be available online at www.drive-in.fun in advance or at the gate each night.
Classic Car Cruise-in Nights
Classic Car Cruise-in Nights
Bacon Fest & June Jeep Jamboree 2024
Classic Car Cruise-in nights are coming back starting June 7th-9th!
Drive out to the drive-in in a classic car for a chance to get a prize and a discount on admission for everyone in the car on these nights.
It's a fun way to enjoy the movies in a truly retro experience!
Jeep Jamboree Nights
Classic Car Cruise-in Nights
Jeep Jamboree Nights
This is for all the jeepers that love drive-in movies and want to have a fun night (all jeeps are welcome). Those that bring out a convertible, roadster or Jeep/bronco with a removeable top will get a free coupon for pop & popcorn AND a free duck!
That being said if you bring your jeep make sure to bring your ducks, you might even get ducked!
Showcase your Jeep and you could be featured on our Facebook page.
(For those that don’t know ducking a jeep with a rubber duck is an act of kindness in the jeeper community. It shows that you like their Jeep. It’s also just fun to do. Get ducked 
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All vehicles welcome this is just a special extra for jeep, removable top vehicles & convertible owners.
Spread the word and get excited for lot's of drive-in fun!
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