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The Nantucket Dreamland

The Nantucket Dreamland
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TheatreArt Galleries (Arts & Culture)Conference/Function FacilitiesMovie Theatre

Hours:

Open 364 days a year (except Christmas Day); Hours vary due to movie schedules

Driving Directions:

In the heart of downtown Nantucket!

About Us

The Nantucket Dreamland is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enriching the cultural and intellectual life of Nantucket by providing year-round films, educational programs, and a venue for community activities that engage Nantucket in the evolving world of entertainment and education.

Located in the heart of downtown Nantucket, the Dreamland is LEED Certified from the United States Green Building Council (USGBC) as an environmentally sustaining “green” facility and is open to the public year-round, including use of our public restrooms. This state-of-the-art complex features a 314 seat Main Theater along with flexible meeting and theater space in the Studio Theater and the beautiful Harborview Room.

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Events

Jaws - 50th Anniversary Screening
  • Experience Spielberg’s classic JAWS on the big screen for its 50th Anniversary. Screenings at The Dreamland & Drive-In, Aug. 23–Sept. 6.
  • Sunday Aug 31, 2025
Jaws - 50th Anniversary Screening
  • Experience Spielberg’s classic JAWS on the big screen for its 50th Anniversary. Screenings at The Dreamland & Drive-In, Aug. 23–Sept. 6.
  • Monday Sep 1, 2025
Jaws - 50th Anniversary Screening at the Drive-in
  • Experience Spielberg’s classic JAWS on the big screen for its 50th Anniversary. Screenings at The Dreamland & Drive-In, Aug. 23–Sept. 6.
  • Friday Sep 5, 2025
Jaws - 50th Anniversary Screening at the Drive-in
  • Experience Spielberg’s classic JAWS on the big screen for its 50th Anniversary. Screenings at The Dreamland & Drive-In, Aug. 23–Sept. 6.
  • Saturday Sep 6, 2025
SPECIAL SCREENING: COOKIES (SHORT FILM W/DIRECTOR Q&A)
  • Special screening Sept 27 at 6PM: COOKIES short film + conversation with Stewart Lewis. Free for members; tickets on sale now!
  • Saturday Sep 27, 2025
FILM FOR THOUGHT: STRANGE JOURNEY – THE STORY OF ROCKY HORROR
  • A wild journey into the origins of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, the biggest cult film of all time, its impact on popular culture and socio-political resonance
  • Wednesday Oct 1, 2025