Easter is right around the corner, and thereās much fun to be had celebrating this holiday and springtime with your littles. You can mix up some yummy Easter treats, get crafty with some seasonal activities, or get cozy in some spring-themed PJs and watch a fun Easter movie. What better way is there to unwind after a long day of Easter egg hunts than in front of the TV with your family?
As you and your little ones anxiously await the Easter Bunnyās arrival (and most importantly, their Easter baskets), weāre here to help keep them occupied with this list of the best Easter movies for kids at every age. From a Charlie Brown special to Hop to Rise of the Guardians, the whole family can join in on Easter movie night fun. Below, weāve gathered 25 of our favorite Easter movies for kids. Get hopping to some family fun right away!
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Kids Easter Movies
1. Itās the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown
Where to Stream: Apple TV+ | Rating: G
A classic Easter flick that the whole family will enjoy. While Linus is sure the Easter Beagle is going to bring everyone eggs this year, the rest of the Peanuts gang isnāt so sureāand decides to take Easter matters into their own hands.
2. Peppa Pig ā The Easter Bunny
Where to Stream: Amazon Prime Video | Rating: G
For the little ones that canāt get enough of Peppa, add this film to your watchlist immediately. Theyāll love joining Peppa Pig and her friends as they go on an Easter egg hunt, plant some seeds in Grandpa Pigās garden, visit Granny Pigās chickens, and play in a big mud puddle.
3. Winnie the Pooh: Springtime with Roo
Where to Stream: Disney+ | Rating: G
Join your favorite group in the Hundred Acre Woods as they get ready for springtime! The gang is all ready to celebrate Easter together at Rabbitās house, but when they get there, Rabbit expects them to help spring clean.
4. Doraās Easter Adventure
Where to Stream: Amazon Prime Video | Rating: G
Dora and Boots are excitedly awaiting the arrival of the Hip-Hop-Bunny who promises to bring them Easter eggs and treats in his Easter basket. When Swiper gets his paws on the basket first, he throws it far, far away. Dora and Boots must get it back before it heads into a waterfall.
5. Sunny Bunnies
Where to Stream: Amazon Prime Video | Rating: TV-Y
Join five lively bunnies, Turbo, Big Boo, Shiny, Iris, and Hopper, as they engage in all kinds of fun and delight in Sunny Park. While not about Easter per se, these colorful bunnies certainly give off the holidayās happy vibes. And with precious lessons in sharing, shenanigans, loyalty, and laughter, Sunny Bunnies will definitely add a little hop to your little oneās step. If they canāt get enough fun with this movie, thereās a Part 2, too!
6. Here Comes Peter Cottontail
Where to Stream: YouTube | Rating: G
Sometimes you have to go with a classic. In this animated Easter movie for kids, Peter Cottontail is proud to be named head Easter Bunny. But when he loses a competition and the evil January Q. Irontail promises to ruin Easter, Peter must go back in time to save his beloved holiday.
7. Yogi the Easter Bear
Where to Stream: Amazon Prime Video | Rating: G
If you can agree that itās been far too long since weāve all watched some Yogi Bear, press play on this one ASAP. When Yogi and Boo Boo awake from hibernation on Easter morning, Yogi shares how his ancestor gave the Easter Bunny his start.
8. The Easter Bunny is Cominā to Town
Where to Stream: YouTube or Amazon Prime Video | Rating: TV-G
A bit of an older classic, this sweet film captures the origins of the Easter Bunny, and how Easter came to be associated with joy, giving, and vibrantly-painted eggs. Littles get to follow the enchanting story of Sunny, the bright young bunny who makes plans with the children of Kidville (a town totally populated by orphaned kids) to sell eggs and candy all over the world.
9. Guess How Much I Love You: An Enchanting Easter
Where to Stream: Amazon Prime Video | Rating: G
If bedtime stories are a must-do in your household, then youāve probably read Nutbrown Hare and Big Nutbrown Hareās story in Guess How Much I Love You. This 30 minute short film follows the pairās Easter adventuresāitās cozy, soft, and the perfect watch for your little ones this holiday.
10. Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Where to Stream: YouTube or Amazon Prime Video | Rating: G
Got some claymation fans in your household? Make sure to turn this one on. The film revisits one cheese-loving inventor and his loyal dog as they try to rid their town of a monster. All the while, they must manage a home full of high-energy rabbits.
Family Easter Movies
11. Zootopia
Where to Stream: Disney+ | Rating: PG
Follow the theme of bunnies this Easter and entertain your kids with Zootopia. Officer Judy Hopps and charming con artist Nick Wilde try to solve a mystery in order to save the entire city of Zootopia. Can they work together before time runs out?
12. Zootopia 2
Where to Stream: Disney+ | Rating: PG
Zootopia 2 revisits our favorite pair of rookie cops as they go undercover to crack a mysterious caseāone that threatens to upend the metropolis of Zootopia entirely. This is the perfect follow up for your Zootopia watch party! Trust me, at this point, your kiddos wonāt be able to get enough.
13. The Velveteen Rabbit
Where to Stream: Apple TV | Rating: PG
Based on the childrenās book The Velveteen Rabbit by author Margery Williams, this sweet story is about a friendship between young William and his toy rabbit. Together, they find the true meaning of āreal,ā unconditional loveāeven if itās from a toy rabbit. This highly-rated film is a great story to watch with the entire family this Easter.
14. Peter Rabbit
Where to Stream: Amazon Prime Video | Rating: PG
In this fun, live-action movie, your little ones can see their favorite animals like never before. Peter Rabbit and his family enjoy life in Mr. McGregorās vegetable garden, but when McGregor has a relative move in that isnāt so keen on having the rabbits in the garden, Peter and his family must battle for their territory.
15. Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway
Where to Stream: Amazon Prime Video | Rating: PG
Canāt get enough of Peter Rabbit? Sit down with the family and watch Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway this Easter. Peter Rabbit and the gang make it out of the garden. Find out where their adventure lands them this time. Surely, theyāre up to no good.
16. Rabbit School: The Guardians of the Golden Eggs
Where to Stream: Peacock or Amazon Prime Video | Rating: G
A city rabbit named Max finds himself at a school where bunnies earn their title of āEaster rabbit.ā Max learns what it means to be an Easter bunny, but are his skills good enough to fight against a family of foxes? Hopefully, Max can save his school, the golden egg, and the magic of Easter.
17. Miss Potter
Where to Stream: Peacock | Rating: PG
This classic Eater movie for kids shares the story of Beatrix Potter, the author of the beloved book, The Tale of Peter Rabbit, and her journey to find love and success as a writer. See the magic that āinspired the worldā come to life through Potterās well-known childrenās book.
18. Rise of the Guardians
Where to Stream: Amazon Prime Video | Rating: PG
In this movie, your kiddos will love seeing their favorite āGuardiansā including Santa Claus, the Tooth Fairy, and, of course, the Easter Bunny. When an evil boogeyman threatens to take out the Guardians by abolishing childrenās belief in them, they turn to Jack Frost to help save them.
19. Hop
Where to Stream: Amazon Prime Video | Rating: PG
Expect Easter fun for the whole family with this one! Beneath Easter Island is a factory that manufactures the worldās Easter candy, and itās here that you can find the Easter Bunny. When heās ready to step down and pass the title onto his son, heās shocked to find out he would rather pursue a career as a drummer.
20. The Dog Who Saved Easter
Where to Stream: Amazon Prime Video | Rating: PG
When the Bannisters decide to go on a family cruise for their Easter vacation, Belinda makes the difficult decision to house their beloved dog, Zeus, at Aprilās dog care facility. Zeus quickly makes friends with the other animals, and when they find out that a competitor is trying to sabotage Aprilās business, they take it upon themselves to save the day.
21. Easter Under Wraps
Where to Stream: Amazon Prime Video | Rating: PG
This Hallmark film is a perfect option for your tweens and teens. Erin Cavendishās family owns a chocolate company and when sales begin to drop, she takes it upon herself to go undercover as an employee and see whatās going on. She meets Bryan, the head chocolatier, and together they come up with festive ideas to make more sales.
22. Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade
Where to Stream: Disney+ | Rating: G
If your kids (or you!) canāt get enough Ice Age, this may be the only treat they need from the Easter Bunny. As always, Ice Age is taking it back to where it all beganāand this time, the gang embarks on the worldās first egg hunt.
23. Easterland
Where to Stream: Amazon Prime Video or Tubi | Rating: G
The Easter holiday is in trouble when an evil villain named Bad Clyde casts a spell that sends the Easter Bunny to the land of misfits. Itās up to Santa Claus and his trusty reindeer to journey through dimensions to save the Easter Bunny and his beloved holiday.
24. Easter Parade
Where to Stream: Amazon Prime Video or Apple TV+ | Rating: Recommended for ages 6+
This is one of those feel-good movie musicals the whole family can watch. Produced in 1948, the film stars Judy Garland and Fred Astaire and features lots of singing, dancing, and chocolate bunnies. What more could we need on Easter?
25. Wonka
Where to Stream: HBO Max | Rating: PG
Sure, this movie isnāt really about Easter. But, the bright colors and candy theme of Wonka fit right in with the Easter vibes this time of year. Iām partial to the original starring Gene Wilder, but TimothĆ©e Chalamet does justice to the worldās greatest chocolatier.
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