An alfresco August for staycationers: Drive-in cinemas, a 100mph zip-wire line and Dark Sky forests

An alfresco August is on the cards for staycationers thanks to drive-in cinemas, a 100mph zip-wire line, mega-mazes and ‘Dark Sky’ forests Drive-in cinemas are set to be the hit of 2020, says Holiday Hero Neil Simpson The ‘mega maize maze’ at Hirsty’s Family Fun park allows for social distancing Farms across the country are … Read more

Charlize Theron to host special drive-in screening of Mad Max: Fury Road

Charlize Theron to host special drive-in screening of Mad Max: Fury Road at The Grove in LA… that will raise money for her charity By George Stark For Dailymail.com Published: 20:06 BST, 22 July 2020 | Updated: 20:06 BST, 22 July 2020 Charlize Theron is set to host a special drive-in screening of her Academy … Read more

English National Opera cuts short drive-in production of La Boheme to avoid a rush for the toilet 

English National Opera cuts short drive-in production of La Boheme to avoid a rush for the toilet English National Opera will stage a Covid-friendly production of La Boheme Running time has been reduced to 90 minutes in part to avoid a rush for the loo  Covid-19 pandemic has wrought havoc on the £13 billion-a-year arts industry  … Read more

Is summer 2020 the year drive-in cinema and events take off in Britain?

When I think of drive-in cinema, my mind instantly goes to the US: drop-top Cadillacs, hamburgers delivered by smiling staff on roller skates and in particular, the scene in iconic 1970s movie Grease with Danny and Sandy. In Britain, these events have never really taken off – they are seen as a novelty: why not … Read more

Carrie Underwood makes a virtual appearance at Brad Paisley’s drive-in concert in St Louis

Carrie Underwood has been enjoying some quality time with her family during quarantine, as most of her appearances have been cancelled. But the seven-time Grammy winner is continuing to put on a good show when and where she can for her loyal country music fans. She made a virtual appearance Friday at longtime friend Brad … Read more

Church holds first-ever drive-in worship

Churches today held their first ever drive-in services as they resumed Sunday worship for the first time since lockdown began.   A church in Hampshire saw a vicar lead its service from a car park, with worshippers asked to sing within their cars with members of their own household. In Darlington, a drive-in church service was held … Read more

UK’s first drive-in music concert sees three bands perform to sell-out crowd of 80 cars

UK’s first drive-in music concert sees three bands perform to sell-out crowd of 80 cars – as guests bring their own booze and sit on roofs to get better views The concert was in Royal Victoria Country Park in Netley near Southampton Between 200 and 300 concert goers observed social-distancing measures Local artists performed at … Read more

Snoop Dogg shoots new music video with Wiz Khalifa and Xzibit at Mel’s Drive-In

Snoop Dogg shoots music video with Wiz Khalifa and Xzibit amid eased coronavirus restrictions… but not everyone is keeping their distance By Deirdre Simonds For Dailymail.com Published: 18:31 BST, 14 June 2020 | Updated: 18:49 BST, 14 June 2020 Snoop Dogg took over Mel’s Drive-In with rappers Wiz Khalifa and Xzibit as the trio shot a new … Read more

Hollywood’s FIRST movie premiere since COVID-19 pandemic is first-of-its-kind drive-in red carpet

Hollywood’s FIRST movie premiere since COVID-19 pandemic will be first-of-its-kind drive-in red carpet for Invisible Narratives and FaZe Clan’s flagship film By Justin Enriquez For Dailymail.com Published: 04:59 BST, 10 June 2020 | Updated: 05:00 BST, 10 June 2020 Hollywood has been frantically searching for responsible ways to hold gala events amid the COVID-19 pandemic. … Read more

Funeral home in San Antonio becomes world’s first to open drive-in funeral theater

World’s first drive-in funeral theater in San Antonio allows mourners to watch the service and grieve from their cars amid coronavirus lockdown Mission Park Funeral Chapels and Cemeteries became the first in the world to announce plans to open a drive-in theater earlier this month One of the first of the unique services was held … Read more