- Gets dark7:29 pmGates open 1 hour before showtime*
- Google rating4.6012345678901234567890123456789reviews
- Screens2
- Price$7per adult
- Outside foodNot allowed
- Car spots500
- Opened1950
GQT Huntington Drive In is a two screen drive-in at 1291 Condit St in Huntington, Indiana, run by the GQT Movies theater chain.
Location
Where is GQT Huntington Drive In Theater?
GQT Huntington Drive In Theater is at 1291 Condit St, Huntington, IN 46750. The entrance is at Old US 24.
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Where to eat nearby
If you would rather eat before the movie than at the counter:
- Nick's Country Cafe
- Brockhaus Bar & Grill
- Cafe of Hope
Start time
What time does the movie start at GQT Huntington Drive In Theater?
What GQT Huntington Drive In Theater says: One reviewer says trivia and movie quotes play on the screen before the movie.
In October the sun sets around 7:02 pm and it gets dark around 7:29 pm.
Dark means full dark, about 25 minutes after sunset. It is not a time GQT Huntington Drive In Theater promises, and some drive-ins start the movie before it. Plan to be parked by sunset.
Here is when it gets dark in each month, from April to October, on the 15th.
| Month | Gets dark |
|---|---|
| April | 8:49 pm |
| May | 9:23 pm |
| June | 9:48 pm |
| July | 9:45 pm |
| August | 9:10 pm |
| September | 8:19 pm |
| October | 7:29 pm |
For more on what time it gets dark and when drive-ins really start their movies, read our start-time guide.
Prices
How much GQT Huntington Drive In Theater costs
- Adult$7
- Child$3
- Under 3FreeKids 2 and under
Amenities
Food, restrooms and rules
- Full kitchen
- You cannot bring your own food
- Friday and Saturday nights are double features on both screens; guests there for the first film may stay free for the second.
- Site copy describes the drive-in as operating for over 83 years (as of Sept 2026), which implies a 1940s opening, but no confirmed opening year is published anywhere.
- Smoking is not permitted in the lot, per Google reviews.
- Vehicles must be turned off during the movie; running engines are not allowed, per Google reviews.
- Pre-show trivia and movie quotes play before the feature, per a Google review.
- Staff have jump-started a guest's car when needed, per a Google review.
Reviews
What visitors say about GQT Huntington Drive In Theater
From 553 visitor reviews, 4.6 stars.
Staff praised as friendly and helpful
- Five of the twenty saved reviews, dated from the past week to 11 months ago, call staff friendly, kind or helpful; one from a month ago describes staff jump-starting a guest's car.
Concession stand food praised, especially popcorn
- Five of the twenty saved reviews, dated from the past week to a year ago, single out the snack bar, naming popcorn, burgers, hot dogs, Icees and funnel cakes as favorites.
Before you go
Know before you go
- The box office opens 1 hour before showtime*
- Avoid parking in the center row between the two screens: one reviewer says you can hear cars tuned to the other screen's movie from there.
- Some concession items can sell out on busy nights; the same reviewer advises arriving early for the full menu.
- One reviewer (about a year ago) found screen 2 noticeably dimmer than screen 1, calling it hard to see the movie; ask for screen 1 if picture quality matters to you.
History
The history of GQT Huntington Drive In Theater
The GQT Huntington Twin Drive-In in Huntington, Indiana, opened on May 5, 1950 with one screen and room for about 500 cars. A second screen was added in 2012. Goodrich Quality Theaters owns it.
FAQ
Questions about GQT Huntington Drive In Theater, answered
How many screens does GQT Huntington Drive In have?
GQT Huntington Drive In has two screens. Each one shows a different film on the same night, so you choose which screen you want as you pull in and park facing it. Ask at the gate what is playing on each.
What time does the movie start at GQT Huntington Drive In?
What GQT Huntington Drive In says: One reviewer says trivia and movie quotes play on the screen before the movie. In October it gets dark around 7:29 pm. Check with the theater on the day you go.
How much does GQT Huntington Drive In cost?
Admission to GQT Huntington Drive In is $7 per adult, $3 per child. Two adults and two children come to $20. Children 2 and under get in free.
Can I bring my own food to GQT Huntington Drive In?
GQT Huntington Drive In does not allow outside food or drink. Everything you eat has to come from the counter, which is how a lot like this one keeps its gate price down. Eat before you go, or plan on buying dinner there.
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