March Break in Toronto: Events, Activities and Things to Do 2025

Feb 2128 min read

Updated: Mar 12

March Break is just around the corner, and Toronto is buzzing with exciting events and activities for families, kids, and teens alike! Whether you're looking to spark creativity, explore the outdoors, or dive into unique workshops, the city offers something for everyone. In this guide, we've rounded up the best March Break events and activities happening in Toronto in 2025 to help you plan a memorable and fun-filled week.

March Break in Toronto: Events, Activities and Things to Do 2025

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1. March Break Events / Camps - Toronto

1.1. March Break at the Bata Shoe Museum

Step into a fun-filled March Break at the Bata Shoe Museum with daily crafts, games, and tours. Enjoy creative activities at a self-guided craft station, guided exhibition tours, and a Wheel of Shoes Trivia game for shoe-themed prizes.

Location: Bata Shoe Museum, 327 Bloor St. W., Toronto, ON

Date: March 10–15, 2025

Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Price: Included with general admission ($5-$35)

Link: March Break at the Bata Shoe Museum

Additional Detail: Daily drop-in programming includes guided tours and trivia games. Crafts are available while supplies last. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

1.2. Home Alone Course March Break - Toronto

Empower kids aged 9–12 with skills to stay safe and confident when home alone. This 6-hour course covers emergency handling, online safety, first aid, and fire safety, taught by experienced facilitators.

Location: Swansea Town Hall Community Centre, 95 Lavinia Avenue, Toronto, ON

Date: March 10, 2025

Time: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM

Price: $84.75 (tax included)

Link: Home Alone Course March Break - Toronto

Additional Detail: Please provide a nut-free lunch and snacks for your child. The course includes age-appropriate games and activities.

1.3. WonderPhil - March Break Special

An interactive magic show for all ages! WonderPhil delivers amazement and laughs, featuring his pet parrot Ha-Ha and plenty of magical surprises.

Location: Wychwood Theatre, 76 Wychwood Ave., Toronto, ON

Date: March 12, 2025

Time: 10:30 AM, 12:30 PM, and 3:30 PM (50-minute runtime)

Price: General admission (price available on ticketing website)

Link: WonderPhil - March Break Special

Additional Detail: Ushers will seat groups together. Contact the theatre for accessibility needs. Tickets are required for all attendees, regardless of age.

1.4. 2025 March Break Drama Camp

Join an exciting drama camp led by Yo Mustafa for kids aged 7–16. Students will learn acting, teamwork, and creativity through engaging activities.

Location: West End Studio Theatre, 1109 North Service Road East, Oakville, ON

Date: March 11–15, 2025

Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM daily

Price: $302.37

Link: 2025 March Break Drama Camp

Additional Detail: Organized by West End Studio Theatre, an award-winning acting and dance studio. No refunds available.

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1.5. March Break Hockey Camp

A hockey camp for kids aged 5–13 with prior experience. Campers will develop hockey skills through on-ice sessions and multi-sport activities.

Location: Upper Canada College Arena, 200 Lonsdale Rd., Toronto, ON

Date: March 17–21, 2025

Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (full day) or half-day options available

Price: Full day: $570.35; Half day: $399.25

Link: March Break Hockey Camp

Additional Detail: This is not a learn-to-play camp. Full-day participants will engage in off-ice multi-sport activities. Cancellation policies apply.

1.6. March Break Camp: Grade 3-5 - Toronto, ON 2025

A co-ed basketball camp designed for kids in Grades 3-5. Participants will develop basketball skills and teamwork through guided activities and games in a fun, inclusive environment.

Location: City Hoops (Holy Name Catholic School Gym), 690 Carlaw Ave, Toronto, ON, Canada M4K 3K9

Date: March 10 - March 14, 2025

Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Price: C$299.00 - C$349.00

Link: March Break Camp: Grade 3-5 - Toronto, ON 2025

Additional Detail: Members save up to $10 on registration fees.

1.7. March Break Camp (March 10-14, 2025)

A multi-activity camp hosted by Oak Learners, offering engaging activities such as arts, STEM, outdoor adventures, and mindfulness. Perfect for children looking for a holistic camp experience.

Location: Oak Learners, 394 Royal York Rd, Etobicoke, ON, Canada

Date: March 10 - March 14, 2025

Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Price: $395.00

Link: March Break Camp (March 10-14, 2025)

Additional Detail: Extended care is available for families needing additional hours.

1.8. March Break Camp

A fun and affordable camp for children aged 5-12, offering a variety of activities to keep kids entertained and learning during March Break. Extended care is available for busy parents.

Location: Waterfront Neighbourhood Centre, 627 Queens Quay W, Toronto, ON, Canada M5V 3G3

Date: March 10 - March 14, 2025

Time: 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Price: $125.00 (Additional trip fees may apply)

Link: March Break Camp

Additional Detail: For more information, contact sarah@waterfrontnc.ca or call 416-392-1509 ext 303.

1.9. March Break Theatre Arts Camp - Toronto / Beaches (6-14) - Toronto, ON 2025

A performing arts camp for children aged 6-14, offering theater workshops, acting exercises, and creative fun. Hosted by the Great Big Theatre Company.

Location: Woodbine Heights Church, 1171 Woodbine Ave, Toronto, ON, Canada M4C 4E1

Date: March 10 - March 14, 2025

Time: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Price: C$395.00

Link: March Break Theatre Arts Camp - Toronto / Beaches (6-14)

Additional Detail: Participants will engage in acting, storytelling, and creative roleplay.

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1.10. March Break 2025 - Youth Summer Program

A unique one-week program at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law. Students aged 14+ will explore legal thinking, advocacy, and law school life through interactive workshops, field trips, and simulations.

Location: University of Toronto Faculty of Law, Toronto, ON, Canada

Date: March 10 - March 14, 2025

Time: Not specified

Price: $1125.00 (Plus $98 non-refundable registration fee)

Link: March Break 2025 - Youth Summer Program

Additional Detail: Includes academic content, field trips, career talks, and a U of T Faculty of Law hoodie.

1.11. BRICK-tastic March Break

Dive into a LEGO-filled adventure at LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Toronto. Enjoy thrilling rides, a 4D cinema, and hands-on building activities alongside Master Model Builders. Create, build, and explore with the whole family this March Break!

Location: LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Toronto, 1 Bass Pro Mills Dr, Vaughan, ON

Date: March 8 - March 16, 2025

Time: 9: 30 AM - 6: 00 PM

Price: $24.99

Link: BRICK-tastic March Break

Additional Detail: Activities include Merlin’s Apprentice ride, Kingdom Quest, LEGO Friends: Heartlake City, and LEGO Racers: Build & Test.

1.12. Toronto Comicon 2025

Celebrate all things pop culture at Toronto Comicon 2025! Enjoy celebrity guests, cosplay, anime, comics, gaming, sci-fi, and more. Perfect for fans of all ages, this 3-day event promises thrilling experiences.

Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, North Building, Toronto, ON

Date: March 14 - March 16, 2025

Time: Friday & Saturday: 10: 00 AM - 7: 00 PM Sunday: 10: 00 AM - 5: 00 PM

Price: Early Bird Prices (go to website for regular pricelist):

3-Day Pass: $55
Single Day (Friday): $24
Single Day (Saturday): $34
Single Day (Sunday): $29

Link: Toronto Comicon 2025

Additional Detail: Offers photo ops, autographs, merchandise, and panel discussions.

1.13. Maple Syrup at the Village

Celebrate the magic of maple syrup at Black Creek Pioneer Village. Learn about the Indigenous heritage of maple sugaring, take part in backwoods skills, and enjoy maple-flavored treats cooked on a wood-burning oven.

Location: Black Creek Pioneer Village, 1000 Murray Ross Parkway, Toronto, ON

Date: March 10 - March 14, 2025

Time: 11: 00 AM - 4: 00 PM

Price:

Adults: $26.15 + HST
Seniors/Students: $23.75 + HST
Children (4-13): $21.40 + HST
Free for Conservation Parks Members

Link: Maple Syrup at the Village

Additional Detail: Includes storytelling, a sugar shack party, and confectionary treats.

1.14. March Break Family Fun Program

Explore Ontario's historic Legislative Building with guided tours and interactive programs for families. Learn about Ontario’s parliamentary history and enjoy engaging educational activities.

Location: Legislative Assembly of Ontario, 111 Wellesley St. W, Toronto, ON

Date: March 10 - March 14, 2025

Time: 11: 00 AM - 3: 00 PM

Price: Free

Link: March Break Family Fun Program

Additional Detail: Ideal for families and school groups. Advanced reservations recommended.

1.15. Rouge Valley Conservation Centre March Break Camp

Immerse your child in nature at the Rouge Valley Conservation Centre’s March Break Day Camp. Kids aged 6-12 can explore environmental education, green energy, and hands-on activities in Canada’s largest urban park.

Location: Rouge Valley Conservation Centre, 1749 Meadowvale Road, Toronto, ON

Date: March 10 - March 14, 2025

Time: 9: 00 AM - 3: 30 PM

Price: Cost per child is $350 for the whole week or $80 per child for single days

Link: Rouge Valley Conservation Centre March Break Camp

Additional Detail: Registration is open, with limited spots available. Early Bird Deadline: January 31, 2025. Programs focus on environmental awareness and outdoor education.

1.16. Sugarbush Maple Syrup Festival Bruce’s Mill

Experience the magic of maple syrup production at Bruce’s Mill Conservation Park. Enjoy activities like syrup tasting, wagon rides, and demonstrations of traditional syrup-making techniques. Perfect for families looking to embrace the outdoors this March Break.

Location: Bruce’s Mill Conservation Park, 3291 Stouffville Rd, Stouffville, Ontario

Date: March 2025 (dates vary, check the website)

Time: 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Price:

Adults (Ages 14-64): $12.10 + HST
Seniors (Ages 65+): $10.00 + HST
Children (Ages 4-13): $7.80 + HST
Children 3 years and under: FREE (with adult purchase)*

Link: maplesyrupfest.com/bruces-mill

Additional Detail: Trails and outdoor activities are weather-dependent. Dress appropriately for the season.

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1.17. March Break Family Drop-in at Fort York

Bring your family to Fort York National Historic Site for March Break adventures! Enjoy dressing up in period costumes, engaging in soldiers’ foot drill, officers’ sword drill, and musical workshops. Explore games, puzzles, and treats from the 1826 historic kitchen. Visit the multi-media Battle of York Experience and historic exhibits.

Location: Fort York National Historic Site, Toronto, Ontario

Date: March 11 to 17

Time:10:00 am to 4:00 pm

Price: Adults: $12.40; Seniors: $8.85; Youths: $7.10; Children: $5.30 plus tax; Children 5 and under are free

Link: March Break Family Drop-in at Fort York

Additional Detail: No registration required. Activities include period costume dressing, musical workshops, and sampling historical treats. Access indoor exhibits and the Battle of York multi-media experience.

1.18. March Break at the Richmond Hill David Dunlap Observatory

Explore the cosmos this March Break! Participate in astronomy workshops, family-friendly stargazing nights, and interactive science activities at Canada’s largest telescope.

Location: Richmond Hill David Dunlap Observatory, 123 Hillsview Dr, Richmond Hill, Ontario

Date: March 8–15, 2025

Time: Varies by program (e.g., 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM; evening stargazing 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM)

Price: Varies by program

Link: richmondhill.ca

Additional Detail: Programs are weather-dependent. Register early as space is limited.

1.19. Springfest TO

Celebrate March Break at Toronto's ultimate indoor fun park. Enjoy rides, games, live entertainment, and life-sized dinosaurs in a family-friendly environment.

Location: Markham Fairgrounds, 10801 McCowan Rd, Markham, Ontario

Date: March 2025 (specific dates TBD)

Time: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Price:

Child Admission ( Ages 2 -14) $27.50
Adult Admission (Ages 15+) $15.00
Free – Ages 18 Months and under
*All Admission include unlimited rides
* Applicable taxes may be applied

Link: springfestto.ca

Additional Detail: Purchase tickets online in advance to avoid long lines.

1.20. Maple Syrup Festival at Kortright

Discover the art of maple syrup production at Kortright Centre. Activities include syrup tasting, guided tours, and family-friendly games in a picturesque woodland setting.

Location: Kortright Centre for Conservation, 9550 Pine Valley Dr, Vaughan, Ontario

Date: March 2025 (specific dates TBD)

Time: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Price:

Adults (Ages 14-64): $12.10 + HST
Seniors (Ages 65+): $10.00 + HST
Children (Ages 4-13): $7.80 + HST
Children 3 years and under: FREE (with adult purchase)*
*Excludes Daycare, Day Camps and School Groups.
Parking: $6.00 + HST

Link: trca.ca

Additional Detail: Dress warmly for outdoor activities. Accessible parking is available.

1.21. March Break at the Colborne Lodge

Explore Toronto’s history at Colborne Lodge during March Break. Discover the daily lives of 19th-century settlers through interactive exhibits, guided tours, and hands-on activities. A great opportunity for families to immerse themselves in local heritage.

Location: Colborne Lodge, High Park, Toronto, ON

Date: March 10–14, 2025 (specific activities vary by day)

Time: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Price: Free general admission

Link: March Break at Colborne Lodge

Additional Detail: Guided tours are available at specific times (11:30 AM, 1:00 PM, 2:45 PM). Some exhibits may have additional fees.

1.22. Women Who Built Toronto: March Break at Todmorden Mills

Learn about the incredible contributions of women to Toronto’s history at Todmorden Mills. Engage in fun, educational activities and explore the historic site with expert guides.

Location: Todmorden Mills, 67 Pottery Road, Toronto, ON

Date: March 10–14, 2025

Time: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Price: Free general admission

Link: Women Who Built Toronto: March Break at Todmorden Mills

Additional Detail: Guided tours and special exhibits at 11:30 AM, 1:00 PM, and 2:45 PM. Limited accessibility—contact the museum for details.

1.23. March Break Camp at Evergreen

A week-long outdoor adventure for kids, focusing on nature exploration and hands-on activities. Kids will track animals, build shelters, and craft with natural materials in the beautiful Lower Don Valley.

Location: Evergreen Brick Works, 550 Bayview Ave, Toronto, ON

Date: March 10–14, 2025

Time: 8:45 AM – 3:30 PM (extended care available until 5:30 PM)

Price: $460/week (extended care: $20/day)

Link: March Break Camp at Evergreen

Additional Detail: Tiered pricing and bursaries are available to make the camp accessible to all families.

1.24. March Break Camp | Royal Ontario Museum

A creative and diverse camp for kids aged 5–14. Participants will explore galleries, engage in hands-on experiments, and create art inspired by the museum’s world-class exhibits.

Location: Royal Ontario Museum, 100 Queen’s Park, Toronto, ON

Date: March 10–14, 2025

Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (early drop-off starts at 8:10 AM; extended care available until 6:00 PM)

Price: $390 (public), $360 (ROM members); extended care: $75/week

Link: March Break Camp | Royal Ontario Museum

Additional Detail: Classes are limited to 20 students and taught by qualified instructors. Activities include gallery exploration and creative projects.

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1.25. 2-Day March Break Camp 2025

Join Sew Creative Toronto’s 2-day March Break Camp, where children will design and sew their own picnic blankets. This fun and educational camp is designed for beginners and experienced sewers alike.

Location: Sew Creative Toronto50 Millsborough Crescent, Etobicoke, ON

Date: March 12-13, 2025

Time: 10: 00 AM – 4: 00 PM (extended care available)

Price: $220 (+HST)

Link: 2-Day March Break Camp 2025

Additional Detail: The camp is open to children aged 7-16, with a maximum of six participants. All materials are included in the price.

1.26. March Break at Gibson House Museum

Step back in time to the 1850s at the Gibson House Museum in North York. Experience hands-on historical activities, explore the rustic farmhouse, and learn about David Gibson's contributions to the community. Enjoy a sensory-rich journey as you touch, taste, and feel history.

Location: 5172 Yonge St., Toronto, Ontario

Date: March 10–16, 2025

Time: 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM (Wednesday to Sunday)

Price: Free general admission (exhibitions/events may carry a separate charge)

Link: Gibson House Museum

Additional Detail: Limited free parking available. Group visits (15+ people) require advance booking and fees.

1.27. March Breakaway to the Hockey Hall of Fame

Celebrate March Break with extended hours, mascot meet-and-greets, photo ops with hockey stars, and exciting activities like shooting against animated NHL players. See the Stanley Cup up close and enjoy special giveaways for early visitors.

Location: Hockey Hall of Fame, 30 Yonge St., Toronto, Ontario

Date: March 8–16, 2025

Time: 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Price:

General Admission (14yrs - 64yrs): $25.00
Youth (4yrs - 13yrs): $15.00
Senior (65yrs+): $20.00
Children (3yrs and under): FREE

Link: Hockey Hall of Fame

Additional Detail: First 200 kids receive a free gift; first 20 families get complimentary HARIBO candies daily.

1.28. Toronto Zoo | March Break Ultimate Science Extravaganza!

Dive into a thrilling mix of science, discovery, and entertainment at the Toronto Zoo. Enjoy interactive experiments, mesmerizing performances, and hands-on science tables that make science fun and engaging for all ages.

Location: Toronto Zoo, 2000 Meadowvale Rd., Toronto, Ontario

Date: March 8–16, 2025

Time: 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM (Science shows at 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM, and 1:00 PM)

Price: Included with regular Zoo admission

Link: Toronto Zoo

Additional Detail: Accessible to all guests. Download the Zoo experience app for real-time updates.

1.29. March Break Programs at Toronto Public Library

Toronto Public Library offers creative programs for kids and families, including music, art, STEM, and French language activities. Explore interactive workshops and enjoy digital puzzles, jokes, and more fun on TPL’s YouTube channel.

Location: Various branches across Toronto, Ontario

Date: March 10–15, 2025

Time: Varies by program and branch

Price: Free

Link: Toronto Public Library

Additional Detail: Programs include puppet shows, magic shows, and fire station tours for children aged 5 and up.

1.30. March Break Camp at Toronto Botanical Garden

A week-long nature camp for kids aged 5 to 10, featuring crafts, science experiments, and outdoor activities in the beautiful Toronto Botanical Garden. Each day has a unique theme to spark curiosity and creativity.

Location: Toronto Botanical Garden, 777 Lawrence Ave. E., Toronto, Ontario

Date: March 10–14, 2025

Time: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Price: $345/week (TBG members receive a 10% discount)

Link: Toronto Botanical Garden

Additional Detail: Early registration required. A camper registration form will be sent before camp starts.

1.31. March Break Camp - Toronto Rock

Join Toronto Rock players for an exciting mix of box and field lacrosse during the March Break. The camp includes professional lacrosse instruction, a Toronto Rock t-shirt, and a pizza party on the last day.

Location: Toronto Rock Athletic Centre

Date: March 10–13, 2025

Time: 9: 00 AM – 4: 00 PM

Price: $299 for players, $199 for goalies

Link: March Break Camp - Toronto Rock

Additional Detail: This camp is open to players of all skill levels. Participants should bring their own equipment.

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1.32. March Break Camp - University Settlement

A fun and enriching camp for kids aged 4–12, featuring swimming, STEM activities, arts & crafts, exotic animal encounters, and local field trips, led by HIGH-FIVE trained staff.

Location: University Settlement, Downtown Toronto

Date: March 10–14, 2025

Time: 9: 00 AM – 4: 00 PM (Extended Care: 8: 00–9: 00 AM, 4: 00–5: 00 PM)

Price: $275 for the week (Additional $10/day for Extended Care)

Link: March Break Camp - University Settlement

Additional Detail: Financial assistance and subsidies may be available. Snacks are provided. Activities include nature exploration, arts, and gym fun.

1.37. March Break at Scarborough Museum

Experience creative activities and historical fun during March Break at the Scarborough Museum. Enjoy hands-on workshops, exhibits, and family-friendly events that bring history and culture to life.

Location: Scarborough Museum, Toronto, ON

Date: March Break (specific dates TBA)

Time: Various

Price: Free

Link: March Break at Scarborough Museum

Additional Detail: Activities include arts and crafts, live demonstrations, and interactive exhibits. Check the website for updates on specific schedules and prices.

1.34. March Break Camp at the AGO

Make March Break an art break! Join the AGO for artmaking challenges, scavenger hunts, and collaborative creations with an Artist-In-Residence.

Location: Art Gallery of Ontario, 317 Dundas St W, Toronto

Date: March 8–16, 2025

Time: General admission hours

Price: Included in General Admission (Free for Indigenous Peoples, AGO Members, Annual Pass holders, and visitors under 25)

Link: March Break Camp at the AGO

Additional Detail: Grab an AGO PLAY book and explore kid-focused activities throughout the gallery.

1.35. March Break Dance Intensive - National Ballet of Canada

Engage in an immersive dance experience with the National Ballet of Canada. The March Break Dance Intensive offers professional-level training for young dancers.

Location: National Ballet of Canada, Toronto

Date: March 10-14, 2025

Time: 9:30 am – 4:30 pm

Price: $550 to $600

Link: March Break Dance Intensive - National Ballet of Canada

Additional Detail: This program is designed for aspiring dancers to develop technical skills through workshops and training sessions. Stay tuned for updates.

1.36. St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Celebrate Irish culture, history, and heritage at the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Toronto. This vibrant event features marching bands, county groups, and entertainment perfect for families and individuals alike.

Location: Toronto, ON

Date: March 16, 2025

Time: TBA

Price: Free

Link: St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Additional Detail: The parade route and other event details are available on the website. Volunteers and entertainment groups are welcome to participate.

1.37. Disney’s The Little Mermaid

Journey under the sea with Ariel and her aquatic friends in Disney’s The Little Mermaid! This Broadway musical, based on the beloved Disney classic, is a spectacular extravaganza featuring all your favorite songs and new ones by Oscar-winning composer Alan Menken. Perfect for the whole family, the show runs for 125 minutes, including a 15-minute intermission, and is recommended for ages 4 and up.

Location: Wychwood Theatre76 Wychwood Avenue, Toronto, ON, M6G 4C7

Date: Multiple dates available (check website for details).

Time: Various showtimes available (select during ticket purchase).

Price:

General Admission: Price varies (seating arranged by ushers).
Front Row Seating: Premium pricing for up-close experience.

Link: Tickets for Disney’s The Little Mermaid in Toronto

Additional Detail:

Free street parking available on Wychwood Ave until 12 AM.
Tickets are non-refundable and only available through Ticketwise.
Every guest, regardless of age, must hold a valid ticket.

1.38. Little Women: The Musical

Experience the captivating world of Little Women: The Musical! Follow the spirited March sisters — Jo, Meg, Beth, and Amy — on a heartfelt journey of love, ambition, and sisterhood. This energetic adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's classic novel features catchy songs, modern twists, and an inspiring celebration of enduring bonds and chasing dreams. Don’t miss this uplifting musical that will touch your heart and leave you inspired.

Location: 729 St Clair Ave W, Toronto, ON

Date: February 27, 2025 – March 8, 2025

Time:

February 27, 2025: 08:00 PM
February 28, 2025: 08:00 PM
March 01, 2025: 01:00 PM & 08:00 PM
March 06, 2025: 08:00 PM
March 07, 2025: 08:00 PM
March 08, 2025: 01:00 PM & 08:00 PM

Price: $36.00 CAD (General Admission)

Link: Little Women – Hillcrest Village Community Players

Additional Detail:

Tickets can be transferred but are non-refundable.
Donations are welcome to support others who may not otherwise be able to attend.
Presented by Hillcrest Village Community Players, a Toronto-based non-profit organization focused on making performing arts accessible to the community.

1.39. UofT March Break Programs

UofT’s March Break Camps offer Adventure Camp (Ages 4–5) and Multi-Sport Camps (Ages 6–12), designed to keep children active and engaged through sports and outdoor activities. Fun, age-appropriate programs ensure a great experience for kids during the break.

Location: University of Toronto

Date: March 10–14, 2025

Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Price: Not specified

Link: UofT March Break Programs

Additional Detail: Camps include daily outdoor activities (weather permitting). Registration requires reviewing policies. Parking passes are unavailable, so transit or paid parking is encouraged.

1.41. TAC Sports – March Break Sport, Swim & Tech Camp

TAC Sports offers exciting March Break Camps with Adventure Camp, sports programs (soccer, basketball, volleyball), STEAM education (robotics, financial literacy), and swim certifications. Programs focus on skill development and fun for kids ages 3.5–15+.

Location: Multiple locations (Toronto Midtown, Richmond Hill, Thornhill, Etobicoke, Mississauga)

Date: March 10–14, 2025

Time: Full Day: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Half Day: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM / 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Price: Full Day: Starting at $429+HST | Half Day: Starting at $278.85+HST

Link: TAC Sports March Break Camp

Additional Detail: Camps are tailored by age and skill level, focusing on sports, STEAM, and swimming. Extended care available for an additional fee.

1.42. Power of Words Academy – 2025 March Break Camp

Power of Words Academy offers camps for Creative Writing and Drama Using Tech (Ages 6–14) and Creative Writing and Debate (Ages 10–14). Children develop writing, public speaking, and performance skills in a nurturing environment.

Location: North York Campus

Date: March 10–14, 2025

Time: Full Day: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Half Day: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM / 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Price: Full Day: $500 | Half Day: $275

Link: Power of Words Academy

Additional Detail: Extended care available (8:30 AM–5:30 PM) for $10/day or $50/week. Morning sessions focus on story creation, while afternoon sessions feature drama, tech, and debate.

1.43. Toronto Nature School – March Break Camp

Toronto Nature School’s March Break Camp immerses kids in forest and beach exploration, wildlife tracking, nature games, and hands-on learning. Perfect for children who love the outdoors.

Location: East End: Stan Wadlow Park | West End: King’s Mill Park

Date: March 10–14, 2025

Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Price: $435

Link: Toronto Nature School

Additional Detail: Designed for ages 4–11, the program encourages environmental stewardship and connection with nature. Campers must bring a nut-free lunch, snacks, and weather-appropriate clothing.

1.44. Pine Project – March Break Camp (Day)

The Pine Project’s day camp offers outdoor adventures for kids ages 4–13. Activities include wildlife tracking, bird language, tree ID, wilderness skills, and storytelling. Kids connect with nature while learning valuable outdoor skills.

Location: East End: Stan Wadlow Park | West End: King’s Mill Park

Date: March 10–14, 2025

Time: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Price: $435

Link: Pine Project March Break Camp

Additional Detail: Bursaries are available. A $100 deposit is required during registration. The camp emphasizes outdoor exploration and hands-on learning.

1.45. Nike Sports Camp – Crescent School Toronto

Nike Sports Camp offers multi-sport and tennis programs for kids aged 4–14. Activities include basketball, soccer, tennis, dodgeball, and more. The camp focuses on skill-building, teamwork, and fun.

Location: Crescent School, 2365 Bayview Ave, North York

Date: March 10–14, 2025

Time: Full Day: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM | Half Day: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM / 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM

Price: Full Day: $355+HST | Half Day: $275+HST

Link: Nike Sports Camp – Crescent School

Additional Detail: Tennis instruction is led by club professionals. Weekly prizes and Nike Sports Camp T-shirts are included.

1.46. Welcome to March Break - Triple Threat Camp!

Young People’s Theatre presents the “Triple Threat Camp,” a week-long program inspired by Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Kids in Grades 1–6 will refine their acting, singing, and dancing skills while collaborating on a final performance. Includes a special viewing of The Darkest Dark on stage!

Location: YPT 161 Studios, 161 Frederick Street, Toronto

Date: March 10–14, 2025

Time: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM (Aftercare available: 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM)

Price: $430 (Aftercare: $50)

Link: Triple Threat Camp - Young People’s Theatre

Additional Detail: Campers are divided into three groups by grade (1–2, 3–4, 5–6). Professional educators teach drama games, singing, and choreography, culminating in a family showcase at the end of the week. No prior experience necessary.

1.47. In-Person March Break Math Camps

The University of Toronto’s Department of Mathematics offers dynamic, project-based math camps for Grades 1–8. Students explore math in real-world scenarios through interactive, hands-on activities. Free before-care (8:00 AM) and after-care (4:00–6:00 PM) are included.

Location: University of Toronto – St. George Campus

Date: March 10–14, 2025

Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Price: $425

Link: In-Person March Break Math Camps

Additional Detail: Camps are grouped by grade levels (1–2, 2–3, 3–4, 5–6, 7–8). Activities include math games, puzzles, and real-life problem-solving to stimulate interest in mathematics. Suitable for children working at grade level.

1.48. Ignite Your Curiosity with UTS Camps!

University of Toronto Schools (UTS) offers engaging March Break camps for Grades 4–9, including arts, math, debate, and problem-solving programs. Participants explore creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration through unique, hands-on learning experiences, culminating in presentations and showcases.

Location: University of Toronto Schools, 371 Bloor Street West, Toronto

Date: March 10–14, 2025

Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Free extended care: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)

Price: $425–$575 (varies by program)

Link: UTS March Break Camps

Additional Detail: Programs include:

Creative Explorers Arts and Crafts (Gr. 4–7): $450
Hands on Math (Gr. 4–6): $425
Integrative Thinking (Gr. 7–9): $575
Parliamentary Debate (Gr. 5–7): $525

Each camp encourages creativity, teamwork, and skill development.

1.49. March Break Camp 2025 – Toronto Kidz

Toronto Kidz presents a multi-activity March Break Camp for ages 4–10. Featuring daily themes like Mystery Day, Animals Day, and Olympics Day, the program combines indoor games, outdoor play, and a field trip to Little Canada.

Location: Royal York Location, 851 Royal York Road, Toronto

Date: March 10–14, 2025

Time: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM (Extended care: 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM)

Price: $365 (no HST)

Link: Toronto Kidz March Break Camp

Additional Detail: Daily themes include puzzles, animal crafts, and sports challenges. Highlights include a field trip to Little Canada and a Carnival Day celebration. Activities are designed to keep kids engaged with a mix of creativity, play, and learning.

2. Family-Friendly Activities

Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada: Explore this world-class aquarium featuring mesmerizing sea creatures, a moving walkway through a shark tunnel, and interactive exhibits.
Toronto Zoo: Dress warmly and visit the zoo to see animals from around the world, including the indoor pavilions like the Gorilla Rainforest and the Tundra Trek.
Ontario Science Centre: A fantastic place for kids, with interactive exhibits, science demonstrations, and an IMAX theatre.
Indoor Playgrounds & Trampoline Parks: Popular spots like Sky Zone or Playground Paradise provide exciting indoor spaces for kids to burn off energy.

3. Outdoor Activities

Ice Skating at Nathan Phillips Square: Glide under the iconic Toronto sign at this outdoor rink. Skate rentals are available.
High Park: A beautiful spot for a winter walk, and if the weather warms up, you may catch early signs of spring.
Snowshoeing or Winter Hiking: Visit parks like Tommy Thompson Park or Don Valley Trails for a bit of adventure.

4. Cultural & Artistic Experiences

Royal Ontario Museum (ROM): A great destination for families and history enthusiasts, featuring exhibits on dinosaurs, ancient civilizations, and natural history.
Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO): Perfect for art lovers, with both classic and contemporary collections. Check if there are special March break programs for families.
Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) Bell Lightbox: Showcasing family-friendly films during the break, perfect for an afternoon outing.

5. Entertainment & Shows

Live Theatre or Concerts: Check out family-friendly performances at venues like Young People’s Theatre or Mirvish Productions.
Sports Events: Cheer on the Toronto Raptors (NBA) or Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL) if they have home games during the break.

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6. Popular Attractions

CN Tower: A must-see for tourists! Enjoy breathtaking views of the city and test your courage on the glass floor.
Casa Loma: Explore Toronto’s majestic castle and learn about its history while wandering through its secret passageways.
Distillery District: Stroll around this charming historic area, filled with unique shops, art galleries, and restaurants.

7. Shopping & Dining

Eaton Centre: Shop till you drop in this massive downtown mall.
St. Lawrence Market: Grab a famous peameal bacon sandwich or browse artisan goods.
Kensington Market: Explore this bohemian neighborhood for unique shops, street art, and global cuisines.

8. Special Events

Check in advance for temporary events or festivals happening during March break, such as:

Sugar Shack TO: A maple syrup festival with outdoor activities and food.
March Break Camps: Many cultural institutions and community centers offer programs for kids, including arts, sports, or educational camps.

9. Unique Adventures

Toronto Islands (if weather permits): Take a ferry to the Toronto Islands for a peaceful escape from the city. You can enjoy scenic views of the skyline and explore the quiet trails.
Escape Rooms: Test your problem-solving skills by visiting one of Toronto’s many escape room venues, such as Escape Manor or The Imaginarium.
Evergreen Brick Works: A great spot for families to explore nature trails, participate in workshops, or enjoy the Saturday farmer’s market.
Helicopter Tour of Toronto: For an unforgettable experience, book a helicopter tour to see stunning aerial views of the city.

10. Festivals and Seasonal Activities

Toronto Comicon (if scheduled during March break): A must-visit for comic book and pop culture fans, this annual event often features celebrity guests, panels, and cosplay.
Maple Syrup Festivals Outside the City: Visit nearby sugar shacks, such as those at Kortright Centre for Conservation or Bruce’s Mill Conservation Area, to learn how maple syrup is made and enjoy some sugary treats.
Winter Stations at Woodbine Beach: Check out the artistic and creative installations at this winter art festival along Toronto’s waterfront.

11. Foodie Experiences

Chinatown Food Tour: Explore delicious dim sum, bubble tea, or authentic Chinese dishes in Toronto's vibrant Chinatown.
Dessert Cafés: Treat yourself to unique desserts at spots like Sweet Jesus (for artisanal ice cream) or Daan Go Cake Lab (for whimsical cakes).
Underground PATH Exploration: Discover shops, restaurants, and hidden gems in Toronto’s extensive underground PATH system.

12. Seasonal Workshops & Classes

Cooking Classes: Sign up for family-friendly cooking classes offered at places like St. Lawrence Market or The Chef Upstairs.
Art or Craft Workshops: Join a pottery, painting, or DIY craft workshop happening at local studios like Fresh Paint Studio or Clay Room.
Gardiner Museum: Participate in hands-on pottery making or explore family-friendly programs at this ceramics museum.

13. Day Trips from Toronto

Niagara Falls: Take a day trip to see the falls, visit Clifton Hill, or check out the Butterfly Conservatory.
Blue Mountain Resort: Enjoy skiing, snowboarding, or even a relaxing spa day at this popular winter resort.
Royal Botanical Gardens (Burlington): Explore indoor gardens and exhibits, perfect for a family day out.

14. Hidden Gems Things to Do During March Break

March break in Toronto offers a variety of unique and hidden gems for all kinds of interests. Whether you're a local or a visitor, here are some lesser-known activities and spots to explore during the break:

1. Explore the Aga Khan Museum

Why it’s a gem: This stunning museum focuses on Islamic art, culture, and history, offering a peaceful and enriching experience. The architecture alone is worth the visit.
What to do: Check out their rotating exhibits, workshops, or enjoy Persian-inspired cuisine at the on-site restaurant, Diwan.

2. Walk the Don Valley Trails

Why it’s a gem: While many stick to Toronto’s waterfront trails, the Don Valley offers a serene escape in nature without leaving the city.
What to do: Bring your hiking boots and explore the Evergreen Brick Works area, which has trails, sustainable shops, and a farmer’s market.

3. Visit the Allan Gardens Conservatory

Why it’s a gem: This indoor botanical garden is a lush, tropical paradise, perfect for escaping the cold.
What to do: Wander through the greenhouses, which feature exotic plants, cacti, and orchids. Admission is free!

4. Check Out the Toronto Islands in the Off-Season

Why it’s a gem: The islands are quieter during March, offering a peaceful escape with stunning views of the city skyline.
What to do: Take the ferry to Ward’s Island, walk along the beaches, or visit the quaint community of island homes.

5. Hunt for Vintage and Unique Finds at Kensington Market

Why it’s a gem: Kensington Market is known for its eclectic shops and vibrant street art – a great place for treasure hunting.
What to do: Browse vintage clothing stores, sample international cuisines, or grab a coffee at a quirky café.

6. Take a Street Art Tour

Why it’s a gem: Toronto is home to some amazing street art, and many murals are hidden in laneways and lesser-known neighborhoods.
What to do: Explore Graffiti Alley near Queen Street West or take a stroll through the East End’s Riverside district.

7. Visit the Toronto Railway Museum

Why it’s a gem: Located at Roundhouse Park, this museum is often overlooked but offers fascinating insights into Canada’s railway history.
What to do: Explore interactive exhibits and restored trains or try the train simulator.

8. Catch a Show at a Fringe Theatre

Why it’s a gem: Toronto’s indie theatre scene is vibrant, with smaller venues offering unique and experimental performances.
What to do: Check out theatres like Factory Theatre, Tarragon Theatre, or The Theatre Centre for shows during March break.

9. Enjoy a Cozy Afternoon Tea

Why it’s a gem: Skip the crowded restaurants and enjoy a relaxing high tea experience.
Where to go: Try the Windsor Arms Hotel, Kitten and the Bear, or the Old Mill Inn for a cozy and delicious tea service.

10. Explore the Bata Shoe Museum

Why it’s a gem: This quirky museum is dedicated to the history of footwear, showcasing everything from ancient sandals to celebrity shoes.
What to do: Check out their interactive exhibits and special March break programming.

11. Visit the Ontario Science Centre

Why it’s a gem: While it's a popular spot, the Science Centre often has hidden corners and special exhibits that are surprisingly underappreciated.
What to do: Participate in hands-on experiments or explore their IMAX theatre.

12. Discover Toronto's Secret Bars and Speakeasies

Why it’s a gem: Toronto’s hidden speakeasies and cocktail bars are perfect for adults looking for a unique night out.
Where to go: Seek out places like Bar Raval, The Cloak Bar, or Gift Shop for an intimate and stylish experience.

13. Relax at a Nordic Spa

Why it’s a gem: Not many people think of Toronto as a spa destination, but places like Thermëa Spa Village (Whitby) or Body Blitz Spa are amazing for a relaxing escape.
What to do: Enjoy hydrotherapy circuits, saunas, and hot stone massages.

14. Go Indoor Rock Climbing or Axe Throwing

Why it’s a gem: These activities are fun, active, and perfect for March’s unpredictable weather.
Where to go: Try The Rock Oasis or Bouldering Project for climbing, or check out BATL Axe Throwing for a unique experience.

15. Take a Food Tour in a Lesser-Known Neighborhood

Why it’s a gem: Toronto’s food scene is incredible, and neighborhoods like Koreatown, Little India, and The Danforth are often overlooked.
What to do: Book a food tour or explore independently, sampling authentic dishes from diverse cultures.

16. Experience the Small Museums of Toronto

Why it’s a gem: These museums are often overshadowed by bigger ones but offer unique insights into Toronto’s history.
Spadina Museum: A glimpse into 1920s Toronto life.
- Mackenzie House: The home of Toronto’s first mayor.
- Textile Museum of Canada: A hidden gem for art and fabric enthusiasts.

17. Discover St. Lawrence Market’s Hidden Spots

Why it’s a gem: While the market is popular, many don’t explore its lesser-known vendors or the historic Market Gallery upstairs.
What to do: Sample fresh food, discover artisanal goods, and learn about Toronto’s history through gallery exhibits.

18. Escape Rooms with a Twist

Why it’s a gem: Toronto is home to some of the most creative and immersive escape rooms.
Where to go: Try Casa Loma’s “Escape the Tower”, or explore Secret City Adventures for unique challenges.

19. Visit the Distillery District in the Off-Season

Why it’s a gem: The cobblestone streets and historic architecture are less crowded, making it perfect for a quiet stroll.
What to do: Check out local art galleries, boutique shops, or grab a hot chocolate at Soma Chocolatemaker.

20. Take a Day Trip to Hamilton Waterfalls

Why it’s a gem: Just an hour away from Toronto, Hamilton is known as the “Waterfall Capital of the World.”
What to do: Explore hidden gems like Webster’s Falls or Albion Falls during the off-season for a stunning outdoor adventure.

Toronto in March offers a mix of cozy indoor activities and outdoor exploration. Whether you're looking for adventure, relaxation, or learning, these hidden gems are sure to make your March break memorable!

Toronto truly comes alive during March Break with its wide range of events and activities tailored to all interests and age groups. From dance intensives to cultural workshops and outdoor adventures, there’s no shortage of ways to make the most of the week. So step out, explore, and create lasting memories with your loved ones this March Break 2025. Don't forget to check out our recommendations and book your spots early!

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