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About Starlight Drive-In Theatre - Atlanta
Welcome to Starlight Drive-In Theatre - Atlanta, a beloved outdoor cinema hub on 2000 Moreland Ave SE in Atlanta. With four working screens in a continuing legacy of drive-in filmmaking, this venue blends nostalgic charm with modern community events. Parking is on-site and first-come, first-served, with seating primarily in cars and lawn space in front of vehicles. Whether you’re here for a classic film, a special multi-day event, or a local feature premiere, we’ve got you covered for a straightforward ticket experience and helpful local guidance.
Note: Some shows are scheduled as single-date events. When events are rescheduled, we’ll mark them as RESCHEDULED from the original date. Date to be announced (TBA) updates will be clearly noted as they’re released. Always check the listing for the latest info before you go.
Nearby, East Atlanta and Decatur offer a range of hotels and dining options perfect for an overnight or a relaxed weekend. We highlight affiliate partner recommendations to help you find reliable stays and tasty meals close to the venue. For transit, driving remains common due to limited late-night public transit; nearby bus lines include 4 and 49 near Moreland Ave SE. If you’re planning a visit around a Drive-In Invasion or other multi-day events, each date is treated as a standalone experience with its own listings and details.
We’ve got you covered with practical tips: arrive early for parking, bring lawn chairs if you want a spot closer to the screen area, and secure your seats through trusted sources. For the best local stays and eateries, explore our partner recommendations to ensure a convenient, comfortable stay near Starlight Drive-In Theatre.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 2000 Moreland Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30316.
- Venue type: outdoor drive-in theater; four screens currently in operation (historic expansions have brought multiple screens over the years; a six-screen era existed in the 1980s).
- Seating: primary seating is in cars; attendees may use lawn chairs in front of their vehicles; seating is first-come, first-served and there is no formal seating chart.
- Parking: on-site gravel/dirt lots; one space per car; no saving spaces; parking is first-come, first-served; avoid parking on the outer perimeter.
- Transit: public transit options are limited late at night; driving is common; nearby bus lines include 4 and 49 stops near Moreland Ave SE.
- Nearby hotels: options in the East Atlanta/Decatur area (e.g., Hampton Inn & Suites Decatur/Emory, Courtyard by Marriott Decatur/Emory, Super 8/Decatur area) are commonly listed as nearby stays (hotel guides).
- Notable events hosted: historically hosted Drive-In Invasion and other multi-day events; has served as a premiere venue for local features (e.g., FX show premieres) and hosts a weekend flea market.