Updated October 2026

Gets dark7:09 pm
Opened1948

Spotlight 88 Drive-In was a drive-in theater at 802 Mercer Road in North Sewickley Township, Pennsylvania. It opened June 17, 1948 with two screens and room for about 600 cars, and closed after a tornado struck the property on May 31, 1985.

The Spotlight 88 Flea Market now operates on the same site.

Location

Where is Spotlight 88 Drive-In Theater?

Spotlight 88 Drive-In Theater is at 802 Mercer Road, Beaver Falls, PA 15010.

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History

The history of Spotlight 88 Drive-In Theater

Spotlight 88 Drive-In opened June 17, 1948 at the corner of PA-88 (now PA-65) and PA-588, south of Ellwood City in North Sewickley Township. It ran with two screens and roughly 600 car spaces. A May 31, 1985 tornado tore through the property. The theater is now closed and demolished; a flea market (Spotlight 88 Flea Market) occupies the same address today.

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Last checked October 2026

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The start times

Spotlight 88 Drive-In starts the movie when it gets dark, so the time moves through the year. The times here are close, not exact.

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