Top Drive-In Theaters in Greater Palm Springs: Schedules, Films & Tickets
Relive the magic of summer nights at these pop-up drive-in theaters in Greater Palm Springs. Perfect for date nights or family outings, catch upcoming films from the comfort of your car.
El Toro Flicks Coachella Valley at Westfield Palm Desert
Westfield Mall (3rd Level Parking Deck) – 72840 Highway 111, Palm Desert, CA 92260
Films screen Thursday through Sunday, with doors opening at 6:45 p.m. and movies starting at 7:45 p.m. Check the weekly lineup released every Friday here. Bring your own snacks or purchase concessions on-site.
Upcoming films:
- March 5: Ice Age
- March 6: Alice in Wonderland
- March 7: Parasite
- March 18: Book Of Life
- March 25: The Croods: A New Age
- March 26: White Chicks
- March 27: Chicken Little
- April 1: The Sandlot
Buy car passes in advance at https://www.tixr.com/groups/eltoroflickscoachella/.
Palm Springs Cultural Center at Camelot Theatres
2300 E Baristo Rd, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Choose from chair seating, social-distanced picnic tables, or car viewing at Palm Springs Cultural Center. The lot opens at 5:30 p.m., with films starting shortly after sundown. Arrive early for popcorn, frozen treats, and full concessions.
Upcoming films:
- March 5: Escher: Journey Into Infinity
- March 6: Priscilla
- March 19: Les Parfums
- March 20: Beautiful Thing
- March 26-27: My Name is Lopez: The Trini Lopez documentary
- April 2: Super Frenchie
- April 3: The Ritz
Get tickets at: https://psculturalcenter.org/pscc/kmgnhhj-cinema-experience
Mary Pickford Drive-In Experience
Safe, fun drive-in movies at Mary Pickford Theatre in Cathedral City. Watch from your car, with online tickets and snacks available. Wear a mask when exiting your vehicle.
Tickets: https://dplaceentertainment.com/location/mary-pickford-drive-in
The Celluloid Stardust Series
Catch films on the big screen at the Joshua Tree Music Festival site. Presented by Joshua Tree Music Festival & Cliffhanger Guides, this family-friendly drive-in offers a unique camping vibe. Bring your own snacks; pre-purchased tickets required.
Tickets and lineup: https://joshuatreemusicfestival.com/drive-in/
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