The Avalon Theatre

DC's only nonprofit film center and the oldest operating movie house in the city.

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The Avalon is now on Bluesky. Give us a follow!

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Wishing you a joyful Christmas filled with love, happiness, and prosperity!

If you're in town, we'd love for you to join us at the Avalon for a movie.

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Only 9 days left to donate & help us reach our $225K goal! Every dollar keeps independent cinema, education & preservation alive.
Donate: https://t.co/6W0sDmmrEp

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Opening Christmas Day!

A high-powered CEO puts her career and family on the line when she begins a torrid affair with her much younger intern.

Get your tickets now for @A24 BABYGIRL: https://t.co/1U7yE1XCWp

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Frank Capra's holiday classic comes to the Avalon this Sunday only!

Get your tickets for IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE: https://t.co/F8VAxhSjRJ

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The Avalon serves as a central gathering place for the DC community. By contributing, you help offer reduced-price tickets, programs for seniors, and more.

Support us here: https://t.co/6W0sDmmrEp

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Weekend Family Matinees return this weekend!

This Saturday, catch Will Ferrell in one of his most iconic roles, Buddy, in ELF!

Get your tickets now: https://t.co/jK9fMHKvxM

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Odysseus may have bested a Cyclops, but Penelope deceived suitors blind for 20 long years. Juliette Binoche shines alongside Ralph Fiennes as the cunning queen of Ithaca in THE RETURN. Now playing at the Avalon!

Tickets https://t.co/keVoQFXe0l

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Coming to Avalon Friday!

Oscar-nominated Raoul Peck’s ERNEST COLE: LOST & FOUND reveals the powerful work of South Africa’s first Black freelance photographer, capturing life under apartheid.

Get your tickets now: https://t.co/mgG2My88BI

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Your donation supports the Avalon Theatre's sustainability - like our solar panels that saved 241K lbs of CO2 last year.

Donate to the Avalon Fund today: https://t.co/4hRZTxQi3G

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★★★★★

"(Jesse) Eisenberg’s direction is perfect — and a perfect match for (Kieran) Culkin’s performance." -Bill Goodykoontz, Arizona Republic

Get your tickets now for A REAL PAIN: https://t.co/UuEP7PK7SR

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Join Chevy Chase Main Street on Saturday (12/7) from 12-5PM for a festive day along Connecticut Avenue! We will be hosting @WritopiaLab, who will lead an arts & crafts station.

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This #GivingTuesday, preserve an iconic DC landmark - donate to our Annual Fund & help restore the Avalon's historic facade. https://t.co/4hRZTxQi3G

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Give the gift of film on #SmallBusinessSaturday

Avalon gift cards can be used to purchase tickets or memberships online or at the box office—and they’re available in $25, $50, $75 and $100 amounts.

Purchase them here: https://t.co/zCMhh5sz2L

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🎬 Lights, Turkey, Action! 🦃

The Avalon Theatre is open today. Movies are the perfect side dish to your Thanksgiving feast.

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“#1 Film – Toronto International Film Festival! A taut courtroom drama, detective yarn and political thriller. “Conclave” has a darn good shot of winning best picture. ” – Brian Truitt, USA Today

Get your tickets for CONCLAVE: https://t.co/oLQMzsBcF5

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Over 2,500 screenings over the last year - your support helps fund these diverse films & discussions. Donate to our $225K Annual Fund goal! https://t.co/6W0sDmmrEp

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“One of the best films of the year.” A REAL PAIN, starring #JesseEisenberg and #KieranCulkin. Now playing at the Avalon.

Get your tickets: https://t.co/UuEP7PK7SR

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One last chance to see @artonscreen VAN GOGH: POETS AND LOVERS Saturday.

Van Gogh is one of art's most iconic yet misunderstood artists. Explore one of art history's most pivotal periods in this once-in-a-century show from the National Gallery, London.

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