By: Candice Schott

March Break 2025: The Best Things to Do in Toronto

March Break is just around the corner, and if you're staying in Toronto, you're in luck! The city is packed with exciting activities for kids, families, and even adults looking for a fun escape from the everyday. Whether you're into art, science, adventure, or just looking for something unique to do, there's no shortage of ways to make the most of the week. From interactive museum exhibits to outdoor fun, here’s your ultimate guide to things to do in Toronto this March Break!

1. Explore Creativity at the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO)

If you've got budding artists in the family, the AGO’s March Break programming (March 8-16) is the perfect spot to let their creativity run wild. Expect hands-on workshops, interactive scavenger hunts, and engaging games designed to spark the imagination. Bonus: It’s a great way to sneak in some culture while having fun!

Address

317 Dundas St W, Toronto, ON M5T 1G4

2. Step Into History at the Bata Shoe Museum

A museum all about shoes? Absolutely! The Bata Shoe Museum (March 10-15) is bringing out special March Break programming, including fun games, crafts, and the always-popular "Wheel of Shoes" trivia game. It’s an unexpected but fascinating way to spend an afternoon.

Address

327 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON M5S 1W7

3. Experience a Fairy Tale at Casa Loma’s "Imagine Dragons"

Toronto’s famous castle is turning into a mythical adventure this March Break with its "Imagine Dragons" experience. Expect live theatrical performances, interactive storytelling, and plenty of surprises that will transport kids and adults alike into a world of knights, dragons, and magic.


Address

1 Austin Terrace, Toronto, ON M5R 1X8

4. Get Active with Archery at Archers Arena

Looking for something action-packed? Archers Arena is offering special March Break sessions where kids (and parents!) can try their hand at archery in a fun, safe, and high-energy environment. It’s the perfect way to keep everyone moving and entertained.


Address

1140 Sheppard Ave W Unit 4, North York, ON M3K 2A2

5. Discover Dinosaurs and More at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM)

March Break is the perfect time to visit the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM). With interactive exhibits, fascinating galleries, and special programming, kids can explore everything from towering dinosaurs to ancient civilizations. It's both fun and educational—what more could you ask for?

Address

100 Queens Park, Toronto, ON M5S 2C6

6. Visit the Toronto Zoo

The Toronto Zoo is a must-visit this time of year. With many animals being more active in the cooler temperatures, it’s a great opportunity to see them in action. Plus, with special March Break events and hands-on activities, it’s an exciting and educational day out for the whole family.

Address

2000 Meadowvale Rd, Toronto, ON M1B 5K7

7. Enjoy Arts, Culture, and Fun at Harbourfront Centre

From hands-on crafts to live performances, Harbourfront Centre always brings a fantastic mix of programming for March Break. Whether you’re into visual arts, music, or theatre, there's something for everyone—and it’s all happening right by the lake, making it a great place for a scenic family outing.

Address

235 Queens Quay W, Toronto, ON M5J 2G8


Make This March Break One to Remember!

Toronto is full of exciting things to do this March Break, whether you're looking for hands-on creativity, outdoor adventures, or immersive experiences. Be sure to check event schedules and book ahead where possible—things fill up quickly! No matter what you choose, it’s going to be a week of fun, discovery, and adventure right here in the city.