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Showtimes

Coming Soon!

(Place your cursor over any of the film titles below for a synopsis.)

Samuel C. Johnson IMAX Theater, National Museum of Natural History
Lockheed Martin IMAX Theater, National Air and Space Museum
IMAX Theater, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
Albert Einstein Planetarium, National Air and Space Museum

Please Note: Showtimes are subject to change. Please call our box office for current information at 202.633.IMAX (4629) or 1.877.WDC.IMAX (1.877.932.4629).

Samuel C. Johnson IMAX Theater

National Museum of Natural History
The National Mall, Washington, D.C.

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9:30	IMAX On Demand	This option is for groups only. Please view the Group Tours site for details.
10:25	Sea Monsters 3D	(42 minutes)
11:20	Dinosaurs 3D	(20 minutes)
11:55	Dinosaurs 3D	(20 minutes)
12:30	Sea Monsters 3D	(42 minutes)
1:25	Dinosaurs 3D	(20 minutes)
2:00	Dinosaurs 3D	(20 minutes)
2:35	Sea Monsters 3D	(42 minutes)
3:30	Dinosaurs 3D	(20 minutes)
4:05	Dinosaurs 3D	(20 minutes)
4:40	Sea Monsters 3D	(42 minutes)
*5:35	Dinosaurs 3D	(20 minutes)
*6:10	Dinosaurs 3D	(20 minutes)
*6:45	Sea Monsters 3D	(42 minutes)

*Subject to cancellation for museum non-public events. Please call our box office for current information at 202.633.IMAX (4629) or 1.877.WDC.IMAX (1.877.932.4629). Click here for a list of cancellation dates.

Special Feature Film Showings


*7:45	U2 3D	(85 minutes)
*9:30	U2 3D	(85 minutes)	ONLY showing Friday & Saturdays

Special Butterfly Pavilion Exhibit

National Museum of Natural History
The National Mall, Washington, D.C.

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Starts 10:15 a.m. daily. Last viewing is at 4:45 p.m. Viewings are two times every hour in 30 minute increments at 15 and 45 minutes past the hour.

Tuesdays - no charge - but free timed-entry tickets are required and are available at the Butterfly Pavilion Box Office each Tuesday beginning at 10:00 am.

Adults $6.00; Seniors $5.50; Children $5.00

Lockheed Martin IMAX Theater National Air and Space Museum The National Mall, Washington, D.C. \| Directions \|	^ Top


9:30	IMAX On Demand	This option is for groups only. Please view the Group Tours site for details.
10:20	3D Sun	(20 minutes)
10:55	Fighter Pilot	(51 minutes)
11:55	3D Sun	(20 minutes)
12:30	To Fly!	(27 minutes)
1:05	3D Sun	(20 minutes)
1:40	Fighter Pilot	(51 minutes)
2:40	3D Sun	(20 minutes)
3:15	To Fly!	(27 minutes)
3:50	3D Sun	(20 minutes)
4:25	Fighter Pilot	(51 minutes)
*5:25	3D Sun	(20 minutes)	NOT showing on: Wed, Jun. 25; Thurs, Jun. 26; Fri, Jun. 27; Sat, Jun. 28.
*6:00	Fighter Pilot	(51 minutes)	NOT showing on: Wed, Jun. 25; Thurs, Jun. 26; Fri, Jun. 27; Sat, Jun. 28.
*7:00	3D Sun	(20 minutes)	NOT showing on: Wed, Jun. 25; Thurs, Jun. 26; Fri, Jun. 27; Sat, Jun. 28.

Albert Einstein Planetarium National Air and Space Museum The National Mall, Washington, D.C. \| Directions \|	^ Top


9:30	IMAX On Demand	This option is for groups only. Please view the Group Tours site for details.
10:30	Cosmic Collisions	(23 minutes)
11:00	Black Holes	(25 minutes)
11:30	Black Holes	(25 minutes)	Sun, Mon, Wed, and Fri.
11:30	The Stars Tonight		Tues, Thurs, and Sat.
12:00	Cosmic Collisions	(23 minutes)
12:30	Black Holes	(25 minutes)
1:00	Black Holes	(25 minutes)
1:30	Cosmic Collisions	(23 minutes)
2:00	Black Holes	(25 minutes)
2:30	Black Holes	(25 minutes)
3:00	Cosmic Collisions	(23 minutes)
3:30	Black Holes	(25 minutes)
4:00	Black Holes	(25 minutes)
4:30	Cosmic Collisions	(23 minutes)
5:00	Black Holes	(25 minutes)
*5:30	Black Holes	(25 minutes)	NOT showing on: Wed, Jun. 25; Thurs, Jun. 26; Fri, Jun. 27; Sat, Jun. 28.
*6:00	Cosmic Collisions	(23 minutes)	NOT showing on: Wed, Jun. 25; Thurs, Jun. 26; Fri, Jun. 27; Sat, Jun. 28.
*6:30	Black Holes	(25 minutes)	NOT showing on: Wed, Jun. 25; Thurs, Jun. 26; Fri, Jun. 27; Sat, Jun. 28.
*7:00	Cosmic Collisions	(23 minutes)	NOT showing on: Wed, Jun. 25; Thurs, Jun. 26; Fri, Jun. 27; Sat, Jun. 28.

Udvar-Hazy Center IMAX Theater Steven F. Udvar Hazy Center Chantilly, VA \| Directions \| Parking is free after 4:00 p.m.	^ Top


9:30	IMAX On Demand	This option is for groups only. Please view the Group Tours site for details.
11:00	Cosmic Voyage	(35 minutes)
12:00	Fighter Pilot	(51 minutes)
1:00	Forces of Nature	(40 minutes)
2:00	Fighter Pilot	(51 minutes)
3:00	Forces of Nature	(40 minutes)
4:00	Cosmic Voyage	(35 minutes)

Special Feature Film Showings


5:00	Kung Fu Panda	(93 minutes)
*6:45	Kung Fu Panda	(93 minutes)	NOT showing on: Sat, Jun. 21; Wed, Jun. 25.
*8:30	Kung Fu Panda	(93 minutes)	NOT showing on: Sat, Jun. 21; Wed, Jun. 25.

*Subject to cancellation for museum non-public events. Please call our box office for current information at 202.633.IMAX (4629) or 1.877.WDC.IMAX (1.877.932.4629).