Kay Von Drive-In

1127 Foster Road,
Napa, CA 94558

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MichaelKilgore
MichaelKilgore on February 21, 2024 at 7:57 pm

Motion Picture Herald, Jan. 7, 1956: “Reports of (flooding) damage in other areas include … the KaVon drive-in, Napa”

jwmovies
jwmovies on July 20, 2022 at 4:26 pm

Now Irene Snow Elementary School. Please update.

FYI KVON radio station is now KVYN (Kevin Radio Napa).

MichaelKilgore
MichaelKilgore on October 9, 2021 at 12:56 pm

Motion Picture Herald, Feb. 16, 1952: “In town: Theatre Owner E. M. Graves of the Kayvon drive-in, Napa"

davidkaye
davidkaye on September 21, 2013 at 11:27 pm

They Kay Von was named after KVON, an AM radio station (“The Voice of Napa”). Since AM transmitter sites require lots of land, the land of the drive-in was also used to site the 4 towers needed for the radio station.