If you are looking for the best kids’ movies out now for your family this autumn, we’ve got the most up-to-date information for your school holiday cinema viewing below in our detailed guide!
The school holidays offer the perfect opportunity to indulge in cinematic adventures with the family.
Kids’ movies out now and coming soon!
Seeing kids movies at the cinema during the school holidays is a treat like no other! The cinema comes alive with the buzz of excited children and families, eager to dive into a world of imagination and fun. With the school bags set aside, the big screen lights up with vibrant colours, captivating tales, and catchy songs that have everyone humming along. The aroma of popcorn becomes even more tempting, and the shared experiences of laughter, suspense, and adventure make for unforgettable memories. Indeed, the school holidays are made all the more special with a trip to the cinema for a delightful kids movie!
New movie releases for the summer school holidays
Check out what’s on at your local cinema below so you can plan your summer holiday movie screenings! There are some great family movies out now and coming soon!
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Wicked: For Good (PG) – November 20, 2025
Follows Elphaba, the future Wicked Witch of the West and her relationship with Glinda, the Good Witch of the North. The second of a two-part feature film adaptation of the Broadway musical.
Zootopia 2 (PG) – November 27, 2025
Brave rabbit cop Judy Hopps and her friend, the fox Nick Wilde, team up again to crack a new case, the most perilous and intricate of their careers.
Pets on a Train (PG) – December 11, 2025
When a crew of animal bandits embark on a routine swindle, they find themselves in the middle of a high-tech, professional train heist. It’s up to Falcon, a petty thief and high-flying raccoon and Rex, a righteous police-dog, to save the animals stuck on this high-speed runway train.
The Spongebob Movie: Search for Squarepants (PG) – December 26, 2025
SpongeBob and his friends Patrick, Squidward, Sandy, and Mr. Krabs journey to the ocean’s depths to face the Flying Dutchman’s ghost, encountering challenges and uncovering marine mysteries.
The Pout-Pout Fish (PG) – January 1, 2026
Two aquatic misfits embark on an impossible journey to save their home.
Grand Prix of Europe (PG) – January 8, 2026
Edda, a young mouse with big dreams, seizes her chance to race in the Grand Prix disguised as her hero, Ed. She rises to the challenge of outwitting her rival’s sabotage and proving that even the smallest racer can make the biggest impact.
Goat (PG) – February 12, 2026
A determined undersized goat defies expectations by joining an elite team in roarball – a dangerous sport where animals compete on hazardous, ever-changing courts. With his diverse teammates, he must prove he belongs in the fierce League.
Hoppers (PG) – March 5, 2026
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We love going to the movies as a family, and I love the conversations for the next days over dinner as we debrief.