Summer twilight
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Cars line up long before sunset on Saturday nights to get into the west-side Tibbs Drive-In Theatre. - Photos by Eric Learned
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Gates open at 7:30 p.m. on weekends; tickets cost $6 for kids, $11 for ages 13 and up. - Photos by Eric Learned
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Abraham Cherry throws a football to his dad while waiting for the sun to set. - Photos by Eric Learned
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Moviegoers claim optimal viewing spots before the films begin. - Photos by Eric Learned
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Daniel Schieber and Danielle Patterson bring the comforts of home for a night out. - Photos by Eric Learned
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Customers settle in for a full tailgating experience, minus the grilling, before the show. - Photos by Eric Learned
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Families arrive early to give children plenty of playground time. - Photos by Eric Learned
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A plethora of rules doesn't deter the summer crowds. - Photos by Eric Learned
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Friends and board games fill the early-evening hours. - Photos by Eric Learned
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Priscilla Smith uses a blanket to convert her SUV roof into prime viewing and picnic space. - Photos by Eric Learned
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The large concession area serves everything from scratch-made tenderloins to pizza. - Photos by Eric Learned
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Tibbs Drive-In opened in 1967. It now operates four screens, from mid-March through the end of October. - Photos by Eric Learned