Malletts Bay Drive-In

766 Bay Road,
Colchester, VT 05446

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Kenmore
Kenmore on August 12, 2025 at 9:52 am

A 1999 aerial shows the drive-in intact, but clearly closed and in poor condition.

By 2003, it had been completely demolished. Today, several homes sit on the property with no trace of the drive-in remaining.

50sSNIPES
50sSNIPES on August 10, 2025 at 4:55 pm

Closed in 1990.

50sSNIPES
50sSNIPES on December 17, 2019 at 9:05 am

Actually, The Malletts Bay Did Not Closed In 1979. According To The Burlington Free Press On July 3rd, 1987, The Malletts Bay Drive-In Still Continued Its Operation At The Time Along With The Sunset Drive-In.

davidcoppock
davidcoppock on November 7, 2018 at 7:55 am

Opened with some cartoons(not named), and “Green grass of Wyoming” and “Tender years”.

rivest266
rivest266 on August 25, 2016 at 4:39 pm

June 24th, 1949 grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266
rivest266 on August 24, 2016 at 5:57 pm

Gordon Jarvis later became a founder of Merrill’s theatres.

rivest266
rivest266 on August 24, 2016 at 5:56 pm

J'ai téléchargé une annonce de langue française de La Presse de Montréal pour la Malletts Bay Drive-In du 30 Juillet, 1976. Québec drive-in ne sont pas autorisés films pour adultes.

I uploaded a French-language ad from Montréal’s La Presse for the Malletts Bay Drive-In from July 30th, 1976. Quebec drive-ins were not allowed adult movies.