Take in first run and classic films in the Avalon Theatre. Each gives you a unique perspective of this Art Deco masterpiece, from the first theatre built specifically for “talkies” on the lower level, to the world’s largest circular ballroom on the top level, where thousands once danced the night away to the sounds of big band music. General Admission and VIP TourĬatalina Casino offers two experiences, General Admission and Casino VIP Backstage Tour.
Nearly a century later, this historic icon stands as a reminder of the days when millions made the 26-mile trip across the sea to enjoy a movie, dinner, and dancing during the Casino’s heyday as the hub of Avalon nightlife.
Catalina Casino Casino is Italian for 'Gathering Place.' No Gambling Here!Ĭommissioned by William Wrigley Jr., Catalina Casino opened in 1929, marking the 10-year anniversary of Wrigley's 1919 purchase of Catalina Island.
