MOTAT Drive-IN

MOTAT is New Zealand's largest transport and technology museum and offers a fun and exciting learning experience for visitors of all ages. With its interactive exhibitions, school holiday experiences, unique events and live day activities, MOTAT is a great place for a day out.

MOTAT (Museum of Transport and Technology)

Experience great movies and good food all from your bubble! Enjoy MOTAT's Drive-In on New Zealand’s largest outdoor screen!

200-208 Meola Rd, Western Springs, Auckland 1022

Relax in the comfort of your own car, put your feet on the dash.Friday 19 June - Friday 7th August. Every Friday and Saturday evening! Friday EveningsGates open at 5pm with movie screening beginning at 7pmLast entry is at 6:45pm Saturday Evenings Gates open at 4:30pm with movie screening beginning at 6:30pmLast entry is at 6:15pm$30 per car for general admission. Maximum capacity is maximum amount of seats per car. Please note cars are unable to leave the Drive- IN once you have parked Please note some movies have age restrictions R13, R15 or R18. We will not allow anyone under these ages to attend the restricted movies. MOVIE SCHEDULEFri 19 June	- What We Do in the Shadows (R13)Sat 20 June	- Hairspray (PG)Fri 26 June	- Django Unchained (R16)Sat 27 June	- The Lego Movie (PG)Fri 3 July	 - Trainspotting (R18)Sat 4 July 	- Jurassic Park (PG)Fri 10 July	 - O Brother, Where Art Thou? (M)Sat 11 July	- The Goonies (PG)Fri 17 July	 - The Blues Brothers (M)Sat 18 July	- Babe (G)Fri 24 July	- The Shining (R16)Sat 25 July - Labyrinth (G)Fri 31 July - Bridesmaids (R16) POSTPONED Sat 1 Aug - People’s choice: Willy Wonka &amp; the Chocolate Factory (G) POSTPONEDFri 7 Aug - Bridesmaids (R16)Sat 8 Aug - Willy Wonka &amp; the Chocolate Factory (G)Please note no alcohol allowed and neither can dogs attend the Drive-In, including being in your cars.Sound for the movie screening will be via your radio. The frequency is between 86-89 fm Please be aware, that if you have an imported car, the Radio may not be able to pick up the frequency in this case it’s wise to bring a portable radio. Double Dutch Fries, Fritz and Popcorn will be available onsite for purchase Drive-In RulesIn order to maintain a safe, fun environment, patrons agree by entering the Drive-In to abide by our rules of conduct stated below. Patrons who fail to comply with any of these conditions, at the discretion of management, forfeit their legal right to remain on the premises. THE SPEED LIMIT is 5 km/h. Before moving your vehicle to exit the theatre please check to be sure area is clear of people and objects from neighbour’s cars. VEHICLE LIGHTS must remain off during the show. Parking lights are acceptable, when parking or exiting after dark. Interior lights are a distraction to others - please limit their usage. STAY IN YOUR CAR: MOTAT wants to keep all Drive-In visitors safe and this means staying in your cars. Unless you’re going to the bathroom or for emergencies When PARKING please wait to be assigned to a parking space. Normal cars are directed to the front, while SUV’s, Utes, Vans are parked in the back. Persons are not allowed upon the roofs of Vehicles. Lift gates must be tied down to roof level if you intend to leave them open during the movie.NO CASH REFUNDS… Passes will only be given upon OFFICIAL CANCELLATION of Scheduled events BEFORE the first movie is completed, as a result of severe weather conditions or equipment failure. The Movie will be shown if it does rain. If movie is cancelled the film will be played on the following Sunday. Stay Tuned Keep your radio tuned to the FM frequency given at the entry. Please be aware, that if you have an imported car, the Radio may not be able to pick up the frequency in this case it’s wise to bring a portable radio. If you elect to play your own music before show you must keep volume down so as not to disturb other patrons. NO ALCOHOL OR ILLEGAL DRUGS: We will call police for underage drinkers. If we witness usage or anyone disrupting others that appears to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs you will be asked to leave. Police will be called at our discretion.Vehicles emitting excessive fumes: We reserve the right to have you turn off the vehicle or re-position you to the rear rows, if you run your engine during the movie for heating or air-conditioning and we receive complaints of others around you. Vehicles with fuel leaks may be asked to relocate or leave theatre at management’s discretion.NO PROFANE LANGUAGE nor LOUD VOICES, as this is a family atmosphere. Pets are not allowed as this is a museum. They are not permitted inside your car or on MOTAT groundsLaser pointers are prohibited, their use will result in ejection from premises. No shining of any lights on screen while movie is running. Videotaping and photographing of movies on screen (including cell phones) is prohibited. Please take your rubbish home. VANDALISM NOT TOLERATED. Vandalism and willful acts of disruption will result in expulsion from the Cinema without a refund; Police will be called at our discretion.

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