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The Capitol Theater

Historical art deco theater in Burlington, IA where community, entertainment, and music matter.
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Find events and tickets at our box office 2-5pm Tuesday through Saturday or anytime online at burlingtoncapitoltheater.com

06/13/2026

The 14th Annual Snake Alley Festival of Film is coming to The Capitol Theater Thursday, July 9 thru Sunday, July 12.
Four days of short indie films.

06/10/2026

With Burlington River Days and Steven Spielberg's latest blockbuster both arriving this weekend, we're following it up with the summer blockbuster that started it all.

Join us on Saturday, June 20 for Jaws; the film that launched Spielberg's career into the stratosphere and changed the movie industry forever.

Fifty years later, it's still one of the greatest big-screen experiences ever made.

06/09/2026

The Southeast Iowa Symphony Orchestra returns next Friday, June 19 for an evening of chamber music honoring the life of Keith Schulz.

06/07/2026

Come down to The Capitol today for our open house. Enjoy free popcorn, free music, and enter for a chance to win tickets for upcoming concerts!
Free and open to the public from 2-4pm

06/04/2026

Night Cap Listening Lounge is the place to be this weekend!
Daniel Pappas kicks things off tonight with live jazz, and Saturday we have Hot Girl Summer Comedy Night.
Grab a cold drink and enjoy the vibes.

06/01/2026

June is here, and the Arts Collective of SEI have a full lineup of things to check out in the area!

05/30/2026

Swing on over to Night Cap Listening Lounge tonight for some stand up comedy!
Tickets for Boots, Booze & Bad Decisions are available now at burlingtoncapitoltheater.com

05/29/2026

Join us Sunday, June 7 from 2-4pm for an open house.
Enjoy free popcorn and live music while learning about local groups and non-profits that help make our community stronger including: Southeast Iowa Symphony Orchestra - Burlington Civic Music Association - Iowa Rock 'n' Roll Music Association - Snake Alley Festival of Film - Bart Howard Foundation - CODE RED - The Annex Club and more.

05/28/2026

ONE NIGHT ONLY.
See MARS, the animated sci-fi comedy from cult comedy troupe The Whitest Kids U’ Know, this Friday at 7PM.
A regular guy leaves his fiancée at the altar to join a billionaire’s mission to Mars, only to discover the trip is nothing like he expected.
Premiering at Tribeca and created as the troupe’s final film together, MARS is screening one time only and exclusively at The Capitol.

05/27/2026

We're always happy to host movie days at The Capitol!
Want to book a private showing? Contact us for pricing and availability.

Address

211 N 3rd Street
Burlington, IA
52601

Telephone

+13192371099

Website

http://burlingtoncapitoltheater.com/

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