How do I listen to drive-in movies?
How to listen to movies at a drive-in. Most drive-in movie theaters use FM radio to play the sound. Each screen has its own frequency and you tune your own radio to that station to listen.
How do drive ins work now?
Many drive-ins allow you to bring outside food and drinks and many do not. They make their money at the concession stand so please support them by buying your food and drink there. Some drive-ins now prohibit outside food and drinks unless you purchase a food permit which generally run between $5 – $10.
What is a double feature drive-in?
The double feature was a motion picture industry phenomenon in which theatres would exhibit two films for the price of one, supplanting an earlier format in which one feature film and various short subject reels would be shown.
How do I get West Wind Drive in tickets?
Yes, you can purchase tickets online by clicking the red showtime button under the movie you’d like to see. Tickets are also sold on a first-come, first-served basis at the box office. Tickets will be available through the box office even if they are sold out online.
Do you leave your car running during a drive-in movie?
Typically, NO, you do not leave your car running during a drive-in movie. There are several reasons for this. One, it’s terribly wasteful, that’s a lot of gasoline to burn for just sitting there. Two, it could be potentially rude to the other patrons, if they are sitting outside their car.
Should you leave your car on at a drive in?
How do you sneak food into a drive in movie?
Placing Food in a Bag or Purse. Place small snacks into a bag. Use a bag, such as a backpack, messenger bag, or purse to hide outside food and beverages. For example, you could hide small snacks such as candy, chocolate bars, chips, fruits and veggies, popcorn, or bottled beverages inside your bag.
Is XD the same as IMAX?
D-BOX is another brand like IMAX. They sell their moving seat technology to theaters who then brand the theater as a D-BOX theater. Both AMC and Cinemark theaters have D-Box seats (one would assume Regal does not because they have 4DX).
Is there a West Wind Capital Drive in in San Jose?
Family owned and operated from day one, the West Wind Capital Drive-In knows how to entertain and they do so in spades. Crystal clear digital projection on huge screens of first run movies (at the same time as indoor theaters) and even midnight screenings of major releases help pack this place nightly.
What to do at West Wind Capitol Drive in?
Bring your own food in or grab a bite from the fully stocked snack bars and let the kids and dogs run about between double features at the playgrounds and game-filled arcades. This really is a fun night out! Year round films, see HERE for showtimes.
Is the West Wind Drive in family owned?
But when you come to a West Wind Drive-In you’ll experience more than just a great movie. You’ll experience the drive-in – a unique and historic slice of Americana. West Wind has been family owned and operated from day one.
When did West Wind Drive in theaters open?
About West Wind. West Wind has been family owned and operated from day one. We opened our first drive-in theatre in 1952 and today we own and operate the largest drive-in theatre chain in the world with four in California, one in Arizona and two in Nevada.