1 theater · 16 screens

Movie Theater Advertising in Lacey, WA

Cinema advertising on 16 screens in Lacey, WA.

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

38,400

Monthly Impressions

57K

City Population

Lacey, WA gives advertisers direct access to a mid-sized, economically stable audience in the Seattle-Tacoma market. With a median household income of $87,277 and a population of 57,088, this is a community with real purchasing power. The city's single theater, Martin Village Stadium 16 with IMAX, generates an estimated 38,400 monthly moviegoer impressions across 16 screens.

Cinema advertising here reaches an audience that skews younger than most traditional media channels. National data puts the median moviegoer age at 30, and roughly 60% of moviegoers are cord-cutters or cord-nevers, so a TV buy simply will not reach them. Attention metrics for cinema run 2 to 6 times higher than live sports and 6 to 16 times higher than social or digital placements. For local and regional brands competing in the Seattle-Tacoma market, Lacey's theater inventory offers a focused, cost-efficient entry point with measurable reach.

What advertising in Lacey 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 $2,050 – $4,110 Tier 2 market rates up to 38,400 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

What does it cost to advertise at movie theaters in Lacey?

A 4-week campaign at Martin Village Stadium 16 runs between $2,054 and $4,108, depending on placement format and schedule. Lacey is a Tier 2 market, with CPMs ranging from $47 to $60. Those figures cover the full local cinema audience, as Martin Village Stadium 16 is the only theater in the city.

What kinds of businesses advertise in Lacey movie theaters?

Common advertisers include quick-service restaurants, auto dealers, healthcare providers, retail brands, financial services, and local businesses targeting the broader Thurston County area. National data shows QSR advertisers see 2 to 3 times return on spend, and auto advertisers report a 34% lift in foot traffic after cinema campaigns.

Where exactly does my ad appear inside the theater?

Ad placements run on screen as part of the pre-show sequence before the feature film, reaching audiences that are already seated and paying attention. Lobby digital displays and other in-venue formats may also be available. With 16 screens, Martin Village runs ads across multiple auditoriums and showtimes throughout the day, adding up to broad daily exposure.

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

Cinema delivers attention rates 6 to 16 times higher than social and digital placements, and outperforms CTV and YouTube on documented attention metrics. With 60% of moviegoers having cut or never had traditional cable, a portion of Lacey's audience simply can't be reached through conventional TV buys. Cinema fills that gap directly.

How long does a typical campaign run and is there a minimum commitment?

The standard campaign unit is 4 weeks, matching typical film cycles and giving your creative enough frequency to build recall. Campaigns can run longer for brands that want sustained visibility. Alluvit Media works with you to match campaign length to your budget and conversion goals.

Are there any industries that cannot advertise at Lacey theaters?

Yes. Alcohol, tobacco, firearms, cannabis, and political advertising are not accepted in cinema venues. These restrictions apply across the network, not just in Lacey. Most local and regional businesses are eligible to run campaigns, including healthcare, retail, dining, real estate, and professional services.

Ready to advertise in Lacey?

Call for pricing tailored to your dates, film slate, and targeting.