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Drive-in theater experience set return to downtown Dayton today

Drive-in theater experience set return to downtown Dayton today Photo courtesy of Liftoff Entertainment (Sarah Babcock)

DAYTON — Starting today, ‘Wheels and Reels’ will return to Dayton and offer residents a way to relive the drive-in theater experience.

At 7:30 p.m., the lot at 32 Webster Street in Dayton will open up for guests to fill, and the movie will begin about 15 minutes after sunset, around 9:00 p.m.

Tonight they will be showing Ghostbusters, according to their website.

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Dayton-based entertainment company Liftoff Entertainment will be showing a different movie every Friday for the next three weeks.

On May 6, they will be showing Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope and The Princess Bride on May 13.

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“The 2021 Wheels and Reels Events were such a great success, we decided to do it again this year,” said Jay Nigro, Chief Fun Officer of Liftoff Entertainment. “Moving the date to Fridays will provide more opportunities for guests of all ages to join in the experience.”

For more information on tickets, visit www.wheelsandreelsDYT.com.

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