KidsBestFest 2025 Brings a Week of Free Family Films to the Academy of
Music Theatre

Northampton, MA – 2/13/25 – KidsBestFest 2025 returns to the Academy
of Music Theatre for an exciting week-long movie festival for kids and
their adults! This beloved annual event, held during the winter school
break, offers a free movie screening each day, providing families with
a fantastic opportunity to enjoy high-quality films together.

The festival kicks off on Monday, February 17, 2025, at 11:00 AM
(doors open at 10:30 AM) and runs through Friday, February 21, 2025.
While admission is completely free, donations are encouraged to help
keep this community tradition alive.

WHEN & WHERE:

  Monday, February 17 – Friday, February 21, 2025
  Showtime: 11:00 AM (Doors open at 10:30 AM)
  Academy of Music Theatre, 274 Main Street, Northampton, MA 01060
  FREE Admission – Donations Welcome!

2025 Film Lineup:

  Monday, 2/17 – The Land Before Time (1988, G, 69 min)
Follow the journey of Littlefoot, an orphaned dinosaur, as he embarks
on an adventure with new friends in search of safety and survival.

  Tuesday, 2/18 – Wicked (2024, PG, 160 min)
The untold story of the witches of Oz, starring Cynthia Erivo and
Ariana Grande, in this highly anticipated musical adaptation.

  Wednesday, 2/19 – The Wild Robot (2024, PG, 101 min)
An intelligent robot, stranded on an uninhabited island, learns to
survive and care for a baby goose in this heartwarming animated film.

  Thursday, 2/20 – The Wizard of Oz (1939, G, 101 min)
Experience the magic of Dorothy’s journey through Oz in this
meticulously restored version of the classic film.

  Friday, 2/21 – Pokémon Detective Pikachu (2019, PG, 105 min)
The world of Pokémon comes to life as Pikachu, voiced by Ryan
Reynolds, helps solve an exciting mystery.