Weekend Family Matinees

Films and live performances that are family-friendly and ridiculously fun.

Screenings/events are typically held on Saturday and/or Sunday mornings and scheduled primarily during the winter.

The Winter 2026 program was held in February and March 2026.

All Weekend Family Matinee films and live events will be general admission/open seating.

Coming Soon

Cookie Queens
( g ) 91 min
in English

It’s Girl Scout Cookie season, and four tenacious girls strive to be a top-selling “Cookie Queen,” navigating an $800 million business in which innocence and ambition collide.

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Showing Today at the Theater Tue, Aug 25

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Admission: $15.75 Adults, $12.25 Matinee Bargain Shows, $12.50 Seniors (62+), $10.75 Child (12 & under), Student and Military, $11.50 Avalon Members, $10.25 Seniors who are Avalon Members.
Same rates apply to Wednesday Signature Series and Science on Screen programs unless otherwise noted. Weekend Family Matinees, Exhibition on Screen, NT Live and Special Event ticket prices vary; senior discounts may not be available for these programs.

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