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Fort Union Drive-in Tickets

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About Fort Union Drive-in

Fort Union Drive-in is a beloved single-screen outdoor theater in Las Vegas, New Mexico. With seating for roughly 340–350 cars, this historic venue offers weekend double features during its spring–fall season. Guests tune their car radios to an FM broadcast (for example, 88.7 FM) to hear the movie sound, while enjoying a classic drive-in experience along Route 66. This venue is one of New Mexico’s last operating drive-ins and a landmark for locals and travelers alike.

Whether you’re a longtime drive-in fan or visiting the area, we’ve got you covered with practical details on parking, transit, nearby accommodations, and convenient dining options to enhance your visit.

Fort Union Drive-in’s seasonal schedule typically runs on weekends, featuring one or two films per night in a format that’s easy to enjoy from your vehicle. To plan your trip, consider nearby lodging like The Plaza Hotel Las Vegas NM for a historic stay, as well as recommended dining options in the area. If you’re traveling by public transit, Meadow City Express serves Las Vegas, NM and connects to the drive-in area, making a convenient option for guests who prefer not to drive. Secure your seats early for a smooth, no-fuss experience—we’ve got you covered with all the practical details you need.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 3300 7th Street, Las Vegas, NM 87701
  • Venue type: single-screen outdoor drive-in theater
  • Capacity: ~340 cars (some sources list 350)
  • Season/days: open seasonally on weekends; typically spring–fall
  • Admission: about $20 per carload
  • Sound: FM broadcast (example: 88.7 FM)
  • Parking: car-based parking in rows facing the screen
  • Transit: Meadow City Express public transit serves Las Vegas, NM (500 Railroad Ave) and can connect to the drive-in area
  • Nearby hotels: The Plaza Hotel Las Vegas NM (historic hotel nearby)
  • Notable events: historic Route 66 landmark; weekend double features and first-run films when open; one of NM’s last operating drive-ins