Disney+ Hosts First Drive-In Festival This October With Two Red Carpet Premieres

Disney+ is hosting their first Drive-In Festival October 5th through 12th with two red carpet premieres and fan-favorite movies back on the big screen.

What’s Happening:

  • Disney+ is inviting fans to see some of their favorite films on the big screen with the Disney+ Drive-In Festival in Santa Monica, CA October 5th-12th.
  • The event will begin and end with the red carpet premieres of two upcoming Disney+ Originals.
  • National Geographic’s The Right Stuff and independent film Clouds will open and close the festival with their world premieres by special invitation only.
  • All other films will be available to the public by prior reservation only.
  • Reservations for these free screenings will release on Monday, September 28th, at 10:00 am PT at www.disneyplus.com/drive-in.
  • The Disney+ Drive-In Festival will be held at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California.
  • Each night will get started with a classic animated short, fan-favorite episodes of The Simpsons or sneak peek trailers from Disney+ Originals on the big screen.
  • One registration is required per vehicle and each vehicle is limited to no more than 4 guests.

Disney+ Drive-In Festival 2020 Schedule:

  • Monday, October 5 – The Right Stuff – World Premiere Screening (Invite Only)
  • Tuesday, October 6 – Tangled 10th Anniversary Screening (Open to the public. Register beginning September 28)
  • Wednesday, October 7 – Coco Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month (Open to the public. Register beginning September 28)
  • Thursday, October 8 – Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back 40th Anniversary Screening (Open to the public. Register beginning September 28)
  • Friday, October 9 – Hocus Pocus Disney+ Halloween Night (Open to the public. Register beginning September 28)
  • Saturday, October 10 – The Sound of Music Sing-A-Long 55th Anniversary Screening (Open to the public. Register beginning September 28)
  • Sunday, October 11 – Captain Marvel Celebrating International Day of the Girl (Open to the public. Register beginning September 28)
  • Monday, October 12 – Clouds – World Premiere Screening (Invite Only)

Safety Requirements:

  • In compliance with State and County requirements, the Disney+ Drive-In Festival will follow safety guidelines to protect all guests and staff:
    • Guests must remain in their vehicles for the duration of the program.
    • No sitting outside of the vehicle will be allowed.
    • Congregating of any type is prohibited.
    • Social distancing of at least 6 feet will be enforced at all times.
    • Face coverings must be worn when interacting with attendants, and when exiting vehicles to visit the restrooms.
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