Drama, Action, Americana at Union Market’s Annual Drive-In Series

Did you know that this summer marks the 85th birthday of the drive-in movie theatre?  Union Market commemorates the occasion with it’s popular Drive-In Movie Series returning this Spring.

First there will be a special screening of Indiana Jones: Raiders of the Lost Ark on Friday, May 11 at 8pm to officially kick off the annual Americana-inspired drive-in experience held in the Market’s parking lot (1309 5th Street NE) and projected onto the wall. Each family-friendly showing is free for walk-up film fans viewing in the picnic area, or pay just $10 per car.

Munch and sip on theater-quality delectables delivered on wheels by The DC Rollergirls during the entire series schedule:

  • Friday, May 11, 8 p.mIndiana Jones: Raiders of the Lost Ark
  • Friday, June 1, 8:45 p.m: Clueless
  • Friday, July 6, 8:55 p.mLike Water for Chocolate (Spanish language, English subtitles)
  • Friday, August 3, 8:45 p.mBlack Panther
  • Friday, September 7, 8 p.mThe Lion King
  • Friday, October 5, 8:15 p.m: Cool Runnings
  • Friday, November 2, 8 p.m: Hocus Pocus