# Avalon (disambiguation)

Avalon is an island in the Arthurian legend.
Avalon may also refer to:

## Arts and entertainment
### Comics

* Avalon (Marvel Comics), a fictional island

### Film

* Avalon (1990 film), a film by Barry Levinson
* Avalon (2001 film), a Japanese/Polish film by Mamoru Oshii
* Avalon (2011 film), a Swedish drama film directed by Axel Petersén

### Television

* "Avalon", Gargoyles season 2, episodes 21–23 (1995)
* "Avalon", Stargate SG-1 season 9, episodes 1–2 (2005)
* "Avalon", Veritas: The Quest episode 10 (2003)

### Games

* Avalon (video game), a 1984 video game
* Avalon: The Legend Lives, a text-based online game series
* Avalon, a King Arthur-themed variant to the game The Resistance

### Literature

* Avalon (novel), a 1965 novel by Anya Seton
* Avalon Series, a series of novels by Marion Zimmer Bradley
* Avalon: Web of Magic, a series of children's fantasy novels by the American author Rachel Roberts

### Music
#### Bands

* Avalon (Finnish band), a metal opera project formed in 2013
* Avalon (American group), a contemporary Christian music group formed in 1995
* Avalon (Swedish group), a 1999–2008 duo made up of the Swedish-Congolese brothers Djo and Mohombi Moupondo

#### Albums

* Avalon (Anthony Green album), 2008
* Avalon (Avalon album), 1996
* Avalon (Chaos Divine album) or the title song, 2008
* Avalon (Julian Lage and Chris Eldridge album), 2014
* Avalon (Roxy Music album) or the title song (see below), 1982
* Avalon (Sully Erna album) or the title song, 2010
* Avalon (soundtrack), from the film Avalon, 1990
* Avalon: The Greatest Hits, by Avalon, 2009
* Avalon Los Angeles CA 24/06/06, by Sasha, 2006
* Avalon (EP), by Gabrielle Aplin, 2017

#### Songs

* "Avalon" (Al Jolson song), 1920
* "Avalon" (Lovebugs song), 2006
* "Avalon" (Professor Green song), 2012
* "Avalon" (Roxy Music song), 1982
* "Avalon", by Bad Religion from The Dissent of Man, 2010
* "Avalon", by Blackmore's Night from Under a Violet Moon, 1999
* "Avalon", by Blur from The Ballad of Darren, 2023
* "Avalon", by Foxygen from Hang, 2017
* "Avalon", by Gamma Ray from Empire of the Undead, 2014
* "Avalon", by Juliet Richardson, 2005
* "Avalon", by Sigur Rós from Ágætis byrjun, 1999
* "Avalon", by Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators from World on Fire, 2014
* "Avalon", by Taku Iwasaki for JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (TV series), 2013
* "Isle of Avalon", by Iron Maiden from The Final Frontier, 2010
* "Avalon", by Suicideboys from Long Term Effects of Suffering, 2021

## Businesses

* Avalon Advanced Materials, a mineral development company focused on rare metal deposits in Canada
* Avalon Books, a New York-based book publishing imprint (1950–2012), purchased by Amazon.com
* AvalonBay Communities, now marketed as Avalon Communities or AVA, an American real estate investment trust and property management firm
* Avalon Entertainment, a television production and management company co-founded by Jon Thoday
* Avalon Guitars, a Northern Ireland guitar manufacturer
* Avalon Hill, an American game company that specializes in wargames and strategic board games
* Avalon Hotel, in Gothenburg, Sweden
* Avalon Hotel (Beverly Hills), in California, US
* Avalon Hotel (Rochester, Minnesota), US
* Avalon Interactive, a defunct video game distribution company
* Avalon Mall, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
* Avalon Publishing Group (1994–2007), a New York publisher, absorbed by Perseus Books Group
* Avalon Studios, a film and television studio, located in Avalon, New Zealand
* Avalon Waterways, an American ship and river cruise line owned by Globus
* Chateau Avalon, Kansas City, Kansas, US, a luxury hotel and bed and breakfast
* Radio Avalon, a pirate radio station near Glastonbury, England, in 1983, later a legally recognised station

## People
### Given name

* Avalon Biddle (born 1992), motorcycle racer from New Zealand
* Avalon Daggett (1907–2002), American filmmaker
* Avalon Emerson (born 1988), American electronic music producer and DJ
* Avalon Robbins (born 2001), American model and actress

### Surname

* Frankie Avalon (born 1940), American actor, singer, and former teen idol born Francis Thomas Avallone
* Mickey Avalon, American rapper Yeshe Perl (born 1975)
* Whitney Avalon, American YouTuber
* Arthur Avalon, pseudonym of Sir John Woodroffe (1865–1936), British Orientalist and translator

## Places
### Australia

* Avalon, Victoria
* Avalon Airport in Victoria, Australia
* Avalon Beach, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney known until 2012 as Avalon
* Australian International Airshow, sometimes called the Avalon Airshow after its hosting airport

### Canada

* Avalon (electoral district), Newfoundland
* Avalon, Ottawa, a neighborhood in a suburb of the city of Ottawa, Ontario
* Avalon, Saskatoon, a neighbourhood in the city of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
* Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland
** Avalon Wilderness Reserve, in the above peninsula
* Province of Avalon, Newfoundland

### United States

* The Avalon (Birmingham, Alabama), or "The Avalon", apartment buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP)
* Avalon, California, the only city on Santa Catalina Island
* Avalon (Alpharetta, Georgia), a mixed-use development
* Avalon, Georgia, a town
* Avalon (New Windsor, Maryland), a historic home listed on the NRHP
* Avalon, Mississippi, an unincorporated community
* Avalon, Missouri, an unincorporated community
* Avalon, New Jersey, a barrier island resort community
* Avalon, North Carolina, an abandoned mill town
* Avalon, Pennsylvania, a borough
* Avalon, Texas, an unincorporated community
* Avalon, Virginia, an unincorporated community
* Avalon, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
* Avalon Dam, on the Pecos River near Carlsbad, New Mexico
* Avalon State Park, North Hutchinson Island, Florida
* Mount Avalon, New Hampshire

### Other places

* Avalon, France, a village outside of Pontcharra, Isère, France
* Avalon, New Zealand, a suburb of Lower Hutt, New Zealand
* Avalon Cemetery, in Soweto, South Africa

## Technology

* Avalon, the codename for Windows Presentation Foundation, a user interface API designed by Microsoft
* Avalon switch fabric, the peripheral interface used in Altera's Nios II embedded processor
* Avalonia (software framework)

## Transportation

* For ships, see List of ships named Avalon
* Avalon (Los Angeles Metro station), on the Metro Green Line
* Avalon (MPV) a Sri Lankan armoured vehicle
* Avalon (RTA Rapid Transit station), a station stop on the RTA Blue Line in Cleveland, Ohio
* Avalon Boulevard, a north–south thoroughfare in Los Angeles County
* Independence Avalon, a German paraglider design
* Toyota Avalon, a sedan car produced from 1994
* Toyota Avalon (concept), a concept car introduced at the 1991 Tokyo Auto Show

## Other uses

* Avalon Hollywood, Los Angeles, California
* Avalon Foundation, founded by Ailsa Mellon-Bruce in 1940 and later merged into the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
* Sakura Avalon, the Cardcaptors name for the titular Cardcaptor Sakura fictional character, Sakura Kinomoto