![]() This is contrasting to the traditional approach of piping sound via a speaker box outside the vehicle in drive-in movie theaters. The FM stereo dial can be tuned to a particular frequency to enjoy the sound from the stereo speakers of the vehicle. Tickets will be priced per person at affordable prices, but it will be free for younger kids. All kinds of movies including action, family and comedy movies will be shown at great values. The screens will have first-run double features. Unlike in the past, there will not be a wait for many months to watch a new movie. It is anticipated that all the newest movies can be watched by movie-goers. Every movie can be enjoyed in a unique way by all at the Stars & Stripes drive-in theater. The kids can even swing and watch the movies at the same time. There is also a playground and patio area for the kids and guests to play in and enjoy. In order to enhance the movie-going experience, it will not just be a drive-in theater, but the movie-goers will also be served Rockin’ Eats from the 1950’s café built by Stars & Stripes. The location is convenient, and the movie-goers can see the stars and other beautiful things around. The movies can also be watched in lawn chairs outside with family and friends. While guests are seated in the comfort of a car, they will enjoy bright digital movie projection. This is about a mile from Freiheit Country Store and 9-Pin Bowling Club. It will be located near the intersection of FM 1101 and Kroesche Lane on 30 acres of land. Upon completion, this will be the only drive-in movie theater within a distance of a 150 mile radius of New Braunfels. Now the drive-in theater at New Braunfels will be the second all-digital drive-in movie theater by Stars & Stripes. They built their first drive-in theater in Lubbock in 2003, which later became the world’s first theater with an all-digital multi-screen outdoor experience. The New Braunfels drive-in movie theater will be the second drive-in movie theater by Stars & Stripes. It will have the largest movie screens in the state of Texas, and two of the screen towers are proposed to be more than 90 feet in width. This drive-in theater is expected to be open year-round and will show digital first-run double-features nightly. Lauren Canterberry for communityimpact.Stars & Stripes has proclaimed that they will start constructing a drive-in movie theater in New Braunfels, Texas during the first quarter of 2014, which will be ready for opening during the summer. “It’s quiet, there’s a nice cool breeze coming off the hill and it’s just a great, safe place for families and young people to come together and watch a movie,” Smith said. Later this summer, the drive-in plans to launch an online ordering option to expand café offerings. “We’ve put our guidelines on the website, and information as well, just to try to set the expectations that help people plan ahead.” “We’re learning daily about how and what is the appropriate way to try to live during this time,” Smith said. Now, guests are required to leave one parking space between each vehicle, the 50s Café is only open for groups of two or less, and playgrounds and green spaces are closed. “Just when thought no one in the family was going to do anything in the theater business it just worked out where I felt like that was my path as well,” said Smith.ĭue to the coronavirus pandemic, Stars and Stripes closed March 17 before reopening May 1 with guidelines to encourage social distancing and incorporate safety recommendations from health authorities. ending a big day with a movie under the stars.”Īccording to Smith, the drive-in was created to be a place where guests can enjoy a nostalgic night out, but he almost pursued a career in law. “We wanted to come to New Braunfels and make our own unique contribution. “New Braunfels is so incredibly blessed with outdoor things to do in the day,” Smith said. ![]() When Smith opened the first Stars and Stripes Drive-In Theatre in 2003 in Lubbock, Texas, he was following in the footsteps of his grandfather, who opened his own drive-in in 1948. In 2015, Ryan Smith opened the New Braunfels Stars and Stripes Drive-In Theatre, where guests can watch a movie on one of three outdoor screens while enjoying food from a retro 50s café. Thank you for reading and supporting community journalism. Become a Patron by contributing to Community Impact Newspaper and gain daily insight into what's happening in your own backyard. Now is the chance to help your local community succeed. ![]() Stars and Stripes Drive-in Theatre, Lauren Canterberry/Community Impact Newspaper
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