Welcome to the Bourbon Drive-In!

Latest News & Showings
We are open for the 2022 Season!
As a friendly reminder, we are cash only at the box office and cash and credit cards at the concession stand.
Also, be sure to come with a working radio and tune in to 88.3 FM. Thank you!
Movie Trailers
Our History
The Bourbon Drive-In!
It was established July 1956. The theater has been managed or owned by the Earlywine’s from the onset. Everett and Helen Earlywine purchased the drive-in in 1974. Lanny and Patricia Earlywine purchased the drive-in in 1994. It has maintained it’s family friendly atmosphere by offering 2 first run movies on weekends from Spring to late Summer or early Fall.
FAQs
What are your ticket prices?
$10.00 Adults (11 and older)
$5.00 Kids (6-10)
5 years and under are free
Cash only at the box office.
Cash or Credit Card at the concession stand.
Are you open nightly or weekends only?
We are weekends only except for certain movies when we do midnight showings. Always check for updates by visiting our website or call 859-987-2935 by Tuesday prior to the weekend.
Do you stay open if it rains?
Yes! We run movies, unless circumstances should become too severe or a power outage occurs.
Can I arrive for the 2nd feature only?
Yes. Although ticket prices remain the same as for both movies.
Can I bring my own food, snacks and drinks?
We do not allow outside food or drinks because our snack bar sales are the only source of income that keeps us open. A large percentage of box office sales go to the movie distributors. We appreciate your understanding of the rule. We offer a full service of food items at a reasonable prices. We appreciate your continued support.
Can I cookout or grill outside?
Sorry, no outside food is allowed and this includes grilling. No open flame fires, grills, glass bottles or fireworks are allowed for obvious safety reasons.
What if my car battery dies, can I get help?
Yes. If the battery runs too low to start your vehicle we have portable equipment for your assistance. Check with us at the snack bar and we will be glad to help.
July 1-3 (Fri - Sun)
6:45pm - Box Office and Concession Opens
9:20pm (or dusk) - Minions: The Rise of Gru - PG - 87 min
11:00pm - Smokey and the Bandit - PG - 96 min
Saturday night, enjoy the movies and watch the sky light up from the beautiful Bourbon County fireworks display at Legion Park. A double treat, Movies and Fireworks! ... See MoreSee Less
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I appreciate you all doing some old movies too! How special! Our grandson loves Smokey and the Bandit!
Yes I love old movies being played here!!!
How much is cost to get in
Jon Sebastian they’re playing one of your all time favorites!
Alison Jones Wirth looks like a perfect Mark double lol
Shonda Lawson Minions is coming to the The Bourbon Drive In.
Are you going to show Father Stu with Mark wahalburg
Will you be playing the minion movie next weekend also?
Do y’all show on Sundays? Will this be playing on Sun 7/3?
Will the fireworks interrupt the movie?
Tucker Bulleit Christen Michelle Arnold you free any of those days???
Travis Robinson
Christopher Sean Gillum
Scott Thomas
Hollan Wells
Creona Craig
Eric Clough
Les Todd Taylor
Miranda Spille Mullins
Chris Medley
Elidio Martinez Hunt
Macey Tincher
Jacob Fryman
Charles Cowsert
David Rice
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Coming July 1st - Minions: The Rise of Gru
Cofeature to be announced. ... See MoreSee Less
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Would love to see the new Elvis movie played soon
Would love to see the Lightyear movie with it!!
I hope it’s the Elvis Movie.
Come on lightyear 🤞🤞
Baz Luhrmann's Elvis movie. That's a drive-in movie if you ever saw one. Y'all don't pull that off you're missing out $$$
Will that be on the week after as well?
Dalton Grayson Oaklynn would like it
Any updates ?
How long will Minions run for?
The Bourbon Drive In, what is the co-feature this weekend?
Anthony Sons can we take Jacob? He loves the minions
Rebecca Steed Croucher
Angela Van Pelt Wasik
Delaney Clyborn
Reno Hames
Alexa Burton
Hannah Chan
Chris Medley
Kaitlinn Tolle
Melinda Todd Cooper
Lucille Livingston
Betty J Keaton
Tori Price
Michael Yake
Sheldon Throckmorton
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June 24-26 (Fri - Sun)
6:45pm - Box Office and Concession Opens
9:25pm (or dusk) - Top Gun: Maverick - PG13 - 131 min
11:55pm - Jurassic World: Dominion - PG13 - 146 min ... See MoreSee Less
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The Bourbon Drive In any chance you all will do another showing of Jurassic world? I just found out about this drive in being so close to me 😭
Bryan Wood.... this may be the perfect combo for you!
Here’s to hoping July 1 is lightyear and minions
Where is this located?
Saw them last week, both are excellent movies
I'd like to go, but I have to work!
Eric Clough if Brody sees they’re playing again he’ll gave me up there again🤣🤣🤣
Amanda Marsh Keeton, it’s first this weekend!
Will you be playing the new Elvis movie?
Tharren Hart we should have just waited and went this weekend 😂🤦🏻♀️
What are prices thus year?
Cindy Bruce Walker wanna take the boys to see top gun?
Brad Watson I want to go 😭😭😩😩😩😭😭😭
Tony Roland now it’s the first movie 🙄
Harold Newkirk can we go?
Jake Warden
Andrew Cordray
Aaron Current
Zachary Patterson
Austin Clarke
Dave L Every
Nathan Wells
Jack Harrod
Tina Marie Brown
Michael Gibson
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