Idaho’s oldest Drive-In hosts free Community Night to close out Summer

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — The Idaho Falls Motor Vu Drive-In, the Gem State's oldest drive-in theater, is wrapping up its summer season with a free community night. Gates open at 7 p.m. tomorrow night, August 22nd, for the season's final event.

The evening will feature a big-screen showing of the classic 1980s movie “Clue.” Free tickets for the event are available online or at the box office.

“We are grateful to everyone in Idaho Falls who have been champions of the Motor Vu!” says Brett Harris, co-director of the Motor Vu. She adds, “We hope people will enjoy our final movie of the season. We wanted to hold a community-wide event that celebrates our long history in this town we love.”

In addition to the film screening, the event will feature a “Clue” board game tournament, trivia, and a costume contest. Attendees will also have access to bouncy houses, snack bar specials and other activities throughout the evening.

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