1 theater · 16 screens

Movie Theater Advertising in Burlington, NC

Cinema advertising on 16 screens in Burlington, NC.

The Mandalorian & Grogu poster

The Mandalorian & Grogu

May 22

Toy Story 5 poster

Toy Story 5

Jun 19

Moana (Live Action) poster

Moana (Live Action)

Jul 10

The Odyssey poster

The Odyssey

Jul 17

Spider-Man: Brand New Day poster

Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Jul 31

Coyote vs. Acme poster

Coyote vs. Acme

Aug 28

The Cat in the Hat poster

The Cat in the Hat

Nov 6

The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping poster

The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping

Nov 20

Avengers: Doomsday poster

Avengers: Doomsday

Dec 18

Dune Part Three poster

Dune Part Three

Dec 18

Jumanji 3 poster

Jumanji 3

Dec 25

Poster art courtesy of IMDb · © respective studios · used for editorial reference.

16

Screens

32,000

Monthly Impressions

59K

City Population

Burlington, NC falls within the Greensboro-High Point-Winston-Salem market and gives advertisers a focused, cost-efficient way into Alamance County. The city has a population of 58,599 and a median household income of $54,941, drawing a working-age audience that responds to value-driven messaging in retail, automotive, and service categories.

Advertising at Alamance Crossing Stadium 16 puts your brand in front of an estimated 32,000 monthly moviegoer impressions across 16 screens. Cinema audiences here skew younger than most traditional media audiences. National data puts the median moviegoer age at 30, and 60% no longer pay for traditional cable, which makes broadcast TV a poor bet for reaching this segment. A 4-week campaign in Burlington starts at $1,312, making it one of the more accessible formats for local and regional advertisers who want high-attention exposure without a major-market price tag.

What advertising in Burlington costs

Real ranges for a 4-week :30 campaign. Final pricing depends on theaters selected, seasonality, and the 2026 film slate.

Buy type 4-week cost CPM range Reach
Single theater $1,310 – $2,620 Tier 3 market rates up to 32,000 imps/theater

Add-ons (Streaming Extension, Lobby Network, Digital Retargeting) priced separately. Not available for alcohol, tobacco, firearms, cannabis, or political advertising.

Movie theater ad placements tailored to your goals

Choose what fits your campaign — on-screen, in-lobby, and digital extensions.

onscreen

Early Pre-Show

Your brand opens the show

Plays early in the pre-show sequence, before trailers begin. Best for awareness and reach.

onscreen

Pre-Show Prime

Peak attention, before the trailers

Plays in the mid-pre-show pod when theater attention peaks. Our most-requested slot.

onscreen

Final Trailer

The last ad before the feature

The premium position — the final commercial before the feature begins. Highest recall, unskippable.

lobby

Lobby Network

Digital signage throughout the theater

Full-motion placements on lobby plasma displays. Extends brand presence beyond the auditorium.

digital

Streaming Extension

Retarget moviegoers on CTV and OTT

After cinema exposure, retarget the same moviegoer audience across premium streaming services using verified attendance data.

digital

Digital Retargeting

Banner & mobile reach for your moviegoers

Display and mobile ad retargeting to the verified moviegoer audience. Geo, demo, and behavior layers.

Frequently asked questions

How much does cinema advertising in Burlington, NC cost?

A 4-week campaign at Alamance Crossing Stadium 16 runs between $1,312 and $2,624, depending on screen count and placement format. Burlington is a Tier 3 market, with CPM rates of $37 to $45. That pricing covers roughly 32,000 monthly impressions, a cost-per-impression that competes with digital and comes with an audience that's harder to ignore than most platforms allow.

What types of businesses advertise in Burlington movie theaters?

Auto dealerships, urgent care clinics, restaurants, home services firms, law firms, and retailers all use cinema placements regularly, both at the local and regional level. National brands targeting the Greensboro market buy Burlington screens as part of wider campaigns. If your business wants to reach adults aged 21 to 45 with disposable income, the audience here fits.

Where exactly does my ad appear inside the theater?

Ad placements run in the pre-show sequence on the auditorium screen before the feature film begins. Audiences are seated, the lights are down, and nothing else is competing for attention during your spot. Full-screen, full-sound, no scroll, no skip button, no second screen.

How does cinema advertising compare to streaming or local TV in Burlington?

Cinema delivers 6 to 16 times the attention of social and digital platforms, and outperforms CTV and YouTube in documented attention studies. 60% of moviegoers are cord-cutters or cord-nevers, which means local broadcast misses most of this audience. Cinema fills that gap. The viewer is captive, the format cannot be skipped or muted, and there is no competing screen in the room.

How long should a Burlington cinema campaign run?

Most campaigns run in 4-week blocks, long enough to build frequency across the roughly 32,000 monthly impressions available at Alamance Crossing Stadium 16. Advertisers with time-sensitive promotions can run shorter flights. Brands focused on awareness typically commit to 8 or 12 weeks to build consistent recall among repeat moviegoers.

Are there any advertising categories that cannot run in Burlington theaters?

Yes. Alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, firearms, and political advertising are not accepted in this cinema network. These restrictions apply uniformly across all markets. If your business falls outside these categories, the approval process is straightforward, and production support is available if you need help creating a cinema-formatted ad spot.

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