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About Pheasant Drive-in

Welcome to Pheasant Drive-In, a beloved single-screen outdoor theater in Mobridge, South Dakota. Open seasonally from May through September, this classic drive-in offers a nostalgic summer cinema experience for families and friends. With a capacity of 350 cars, it’s a cozy, community-focused venue where guests enjoy films from the comfort of their vehicles, listening through car speakers or FM radio (105.5 FM).

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Originally opened at its current Mobridge location in 1960 after a relocation due to Lake Oahe, the drive-in has a rich history and continues to be a staple of summer entertainment in the region. We’ve got you covered with practical details on parking, transportation, nearby lodging, dining, and how to secure your seats for a smooth movie night.

Parking & arrival: Pheasant Drive-In offers straightforward parking for 350 cars. Arrive early on busy nights and follow staff directions to accessible spots. If you’re planning a group visit, consider arriving a bit before dusk to secure a prime view from your vehicle.

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Audio & viewing: Tune your car radio to the designated FM audio channel (105.5 FM is commonly used) for crisp sound. The theater emphasizes a traditional drive-in experience with a single screen for classic summer screenings and concessions.

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Nearby lodging: Convenient hotels and lodging options nearby include Mobridge Kountry Inn (1301 West Grand Crossing), East Side Motel & Cabins (510 7th Ave E), and Wrangler Inn (820 W Grand Crossing). For a broader stay, Grand River Casino & Resort offers additional lodging and on-site amenities just a short drive away. Booking in advance is recommended during peak season.

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Dining & amenities: Local dining is plentiful in Mobridge, with casual options near the downtown area. For a full-service experience, consider nearby dining partners or planning a pre-show meal in town before heading to the drive-in. We highlight partner hotels and nearby restaurants to help you maximize your visit.

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Transit & accessibility: There is no dedicated public transit to the drive-in. The nearest public transit option is the Mobridge Greyhound stop at Gas & Goodies (421 N Main St E). If you’re traveling by car, our venue-friendly tips will help you plan a smooth trip from your doorstep to the big screen.

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Ticketing snapshot: Admission is typically around the best available price for adults, with kids often free or discounted depending on the year and event. For a quick, no-fuss purchase, secure your seats in advance and plan your arrival time to match show start times.

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Seasonal notes: Pheasant Drive-In operates during the summer season from May through September. Date to be announced for each screening slate; RESCHEDULED events will reflect the original date when applicable. Keep an eye on official channels for the latest showings, dates, and any updates.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 1600 20th Street West, Mobridge, SD 57601.
  • Venue type: Single-screen outdoor drive-in theater.
  • Capacity: 350 cars.
  • Open season: May through September (summer season).
  • Admission: typically around $5 for adults; kids often free (varies by year/event).
  • Audio: Car speakers + FM radio (e.g., 105.5 FM).
  • History: Opened at current Mobridge location in 1960 after relocation due to Lake Oahe; originally named Mobridge Drive-In; renamed Pheasant Drive-In.
  • Notable events: Seasonal summer movie screenings with concessions; covered by local/travel outlets (e.g., Travel South Dakota, KFYR TV).
  • Transit: No dedicated public transit; nearest public transit option is Mobridge Greyhound stop at Gas & Goodies (421 N Main St E).
  • Nearby hotels: Mobridge Kountry Inn (1301 West Grand Crossing), East Side Motel & Cabins (510 7th Ave E), Wrangler Inn (820 W Grand Crossing), plus Grand River Casino & Resort nearby for lodging/cations.