It’s the most wonderful time of the year and we’ve got months of fun and high temperatures ahead – even after dark!

This summer, once the sun has gone down and the shades come off, toss a few pillows into the car, roll down the windows and catch a film from behind the dashboard at the High River Sunset Drive-in.

Ready to check it out? This late-night destination will reopen for the year on Friday, August 2nd, with a showing of Mean Girls and Clueless. 

From romance and comedy to classics and superheroes, here are the other films you can expect to see on the big screen this season:

Friday, August 2nd, 2024

Mean Girls (2004) and Clueless (1995)

Saturday, August 3rd, 2024

Galaxy Quest (1999) and Spaceballs (1997)

Friday, August 9th, 2024

A Cinderella Story (2004) and The DUFF (2015)

Saturday, August 10th, 2024

Hercules (1997) and Clash of the Titans (1981)

Friday, August 16th, 2024

Ant-Man (2015) and Fantastic Voyage (1966)

Saturday, August 17th, 2024

Groundhog Day (1993) and The Truman Show (1998)

Friday August 23rd, 2024

Toy Story 4 (2019) and Barbie (2023)

Saturday August 24th, 2024

TMNT: Mutant Mayhem (2023) and Teenaged Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)

Friday August 30th, 2024

Pretty in Pink (1986) and St. Elmo’s Fire (1985)

Saturday, August 31st, 2024

Lilo & Stitch (2002) and Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)

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If you’d like to attend, you can purchase your tickets now!

A double feature at the Sunset Drive-in costs $40 per car, half of which will go towards supporting local charities.

Movie start times will coincide with the official time of sunset and gates will open one hour before movie time with food trucks and washrooms on site.

It’s going to be an exciting summer, so start your engines, slip into a pair of comfy clothes and enjoy.

Sunset Drive-in – High River, Alberta

When: Starts on Friday, August 2nd, 2024
Where: 64137 Highway 543 East, High River, AB, Canada, Alberta
Cost: $40 per vehicle

Cassandra Stefanic

Regional Editor, Prairies –Cassandra is a Calgary-based journalist with a deep appreciation for music, film, food, travelling, and storytelling. When she’s not chasing a story, writing, or editing, you’ll likely find her in the mountains, binge-watching a new series, at a speakeasy, cooking, or getting lost in a Taylor Swift re-record.

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