Welcome to 2026 at SALA Los Alamos!
A brand-new year means fresh stories, unforgettable movie nights, and community moments we can’t wait to share with you. January at SALA is packed with new releases, classics, special events, and cozy traditions—there’s truly something for everyone.
NEW REELS — January Highlights
Fridays to Sundays
Sponsored by Casa Los Alamos
Avatar: Fire and Ash
Still soaring in its 3rd week! Return to Pandora for breathtaking visuals and epic storytelling.
Jan 2–4 | Fri & Sat 1PM & 6PM | Sun 2PM
Tickets: https://sala.losalamos.com/events/avatar-fire-and-ash/
Kidz Bop Live: The Concert Movie
A high-energy, sing-along experience the whole family will love. Jan 2–4 | 4PM
Tickets: https://sala.losalamos.com/events/kidz-bop-live-the-concert-movie/
Eternity
A powerful, thought-provoking story exploring faith, love, and purpose.
Jan 2–11 | Various showtimes
Tickets: https://sala.losalamos.com/events/eternity/
I Was a Stranger
An intimate and moving film that invites reflection and conversation.
Jan 9–18 | Various showtimes
Tickets: https://sala.losalamos.com/events/i-was-a-stranger/
LORD OF THE RINGS TRILOGY EVENT
Journey back to Middle-earth on the big screen:
• The Fellowship of the Ring – Jan 16, Fri | 6PM
• The Two Towers – Jan 17, Sat | 6PM
• The Return of the King – Jan 18, Sun | 4:30PM
Tickets:
https://sala.losalamos.com/events/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-fellowship-of-the-ring/
https://sala.losalamos.com/events/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-two-towers/
https://sala.losalamos.com/events/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-return-of-the-king/
MORE NEW REELS
Hamnet
A beautifully told story of love, loss, and resilience.
Jan 16–25 | Various showtimes
Tickets: https://sala.losalamos.com/events/hamnet/
Mercy
An emotional drama that lingers long after the credits roll.
Jan 23–Feb 1 | Fri & Sat 1PM & 7PM | Sun 2PM
Tickets: https://sala.losalamos.com/events/mercy/
Send Help
Dark humor meets suspense in this thrilling new release.
Jan 30–Feb 8 | Fri & Sat 1PM & 7PM | Sun 2PM
Tickets: https://sala.losalamos.com/events/send-help/
Note: Movies and times may be subject to change.
DATE NIGHT AT SALA
Featuring The Karate Kid (1984)
Thursday, Jan 1 | 6PM
A perfect way to kick off the New Year with a classic.
Sponsored by Larissa Baker, Becca Jones & Jessica Hoffer
FREE Tickets: https://sala.losalamos.com/events/the-karate-kid-1984/
CLASSICS AT SALA
Saturdays at 6:30PM | Sponsored by Wiemann Wealth
• Baby Boom – Jan 3
• The First Wives Club – Jan 10
• Something’s Gotta Give – Jan 17
• Shoot the Moon – Jan 24
Tickets available for each screening at sala.losalamos.com
PJs & MOVIES
Kung Fu Panda
Saturday, Jan 3 | 9AM
Come cozy in your pajamas for family fun!
Sponsored by Boomerang Consignment & Gaia Gifts
FREE Tickets: https://sala.losalamos.com/events/kung-fu-panda/
SPECIAL SCREENINGS & COMMUNITY EVENTS
The Chosen – Season 5, Episode 5: “Because of Me”
Jan 10 | 4PM
Includes an after-film discussion
Sponsored by Lisa Shin, O.D.
Free Tickets: https://sala.losalamos.com/events/the-chosen-season-5-episode-5/
Parallel Cinema: The Wisdom of Trauma
Thursday, Jan 15 | 6PM
A meaningful, eye-opening documentary experience
Sponsored by CM ArborCare
Free Tickets: https://sala.losalamos.com/events/the-wisdom-of-trauma/
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
Thursday, Jan 29 | 6:30PM
A bold, modern take on Shakespeare’s iconic tragedy
Sponsored by Los Alamos Arts Council
Tickets: https://sala.losalamos.com/events/national-theatre-live-hamlet/
SPECIAL EVENT
Back Country Film Festival
Thursday, Jan 22
Doors: 6PM | Film: 7PM
A celebration of adventure and storytelling
Tickets & details: https://peecla.app.neoncrm.com/nx/portal/neonevents/eventspath=%2Fportal%2Fevents%2F28370
WEEKLY FAVORITES
Teen Movie Nights
Every Saturday | 7:30PM–11PM
A safe, fun space just for teens
Sponsored by Los Alamos JJAB
Details: https://losalamosjjab.com/teen-events-activities/
MORE WAYS TO ENJOY SALA IN 2026
SALA Membership
Save on tickets, get exclusive perks, and support local cinema.
SALA Rentals
Host birthday parties, private screenings, meetings, and celebrations.
SALA VR Escape Rooms
Step into immersive adventures perfect for friends, families, and team-building.
We’re Hiring for 2026!
Join our growing, community-focused team and be part of the magic.
Thank you for starting 2026 with SALA.
We’re excited to share another year of films, connection, and unforgettable moments with you.
See you at the movies!
SALA Los Alamos Event Center