Entertainment venue

Avalon Theater

Washington, DC

Plan your visit

The Avalon is at 5612 Connecticut Avenue NW. Check the current showtime for auditorium, rating, captioning, and ticket information. Street and neighborhood parking conditions vary, so allow time before the screening.

Accessibility

An elevator serves the second-floor Avalon 2 auditorium, and wheelchair-accessible restrooms are available. The theater offers assistive-listening devices and schedules open-caption screenings; contact staff for a particular screening or seating need.

About Avalon Theater

The Avalon Theatre is a nonprofit neighborhood cinema in Washington’s Chevy Chase area. Opened in 1923 and renamed the Avalon in 1929, it now presents first-run and independent films, special screenings, and community programs in two auditoriums.

Venue policies

Showtime details

Film ratings, formats, captioning, and special-event terms vary by screening.

Accessibility services

Confirm device availability and captioned showtimes with the theater when needed.

Venue information last reviewed August 2026.

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