The Avalon Theatre

As an independent, non-profit theater, operated by the Avalon Theatre Project, Inc., we offer exciting and diverse programming that includes outstanding first-run commercial films, independent and foreign films, documentaries, film festivals, and special programs for families and seniors.

Our Mission:

A non-profit film center in a beautifully restored historic building, the Avalon Theatre entertains, educates, serves, and connects the Chevy Chase and metropolitan Washington, DC communities through the best of film.

Now Showing — Feature Films

PUBLIC ENEMIES
UNDER OUR SKIN

Coming Soon — Feature Films

YOO-HOO MRS. GOLDBERG

Opens
Fri, July 17th

JULIE & JULIA

Opens
Fri, August 7th

Coming Soon — Special Events

Lions of Czech Film
TEDDY BEAR

Wed, July 8
8:00 PM

French Cinémathèque
CAPTAIN AHAB

Wed, July 15
8:00 PM

YHMG Benefit

Sun, July 19
9:30 AM Reception
11:00 AM Screening

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