Events and Things to Do During March Break 2026 in Toronto

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Lumière: The Art of Light 2026_WIND II The Wave by Samuel Kiehoon Lee_Rendering
Lumière: The Art of Light 2026_WIND II The Wave by Samuel Kiehoon Lee_Rendering

March Break takes place in Ontario from Saturday, March 14, 2026 to Sunday, March 22, 2026. With the kids home from school for a whole week, it’s a good idea to plan a few family events to keep them from getting bored. Continue reading to learn about March Break events in Toronto 2026:

Lumière: The Art of Light 2026_WIND II The Wave by Samuel Kiehoon Lee_Rendering
Lumière: The Art of Light 2026_WIND II The Wave by Samuel Kiehoon Lee_Rendering

Lumière: The Art of Light Outdoor Festival at Ontario Place

Take the family to Lumière: The Art of Light, a free outdoor light art exhibition at Trillium Park (Ontario Place), running nightly from February 16, 2026 to March 27, 2026 and especially magical during March Break. The exhibit features creative light installations, showcasing imaginative works by talented Ontario-based artists across diverse disciplines, Lumière brings this year’s theme — “Rhythms of Light: Motion, Sound, and Time” — to life.

Lumière: The Art of Light takes place 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. nightly.

Warm up by the Trillium Park fire pit on opening night, Friday and Saturday evenings, and nightly during March Break 2026 (weather permitting).



Escape Room at Looking Glass Adventures

Visit this immersive escape room on the Danforth during March Break 2026. Games are in a private room – no sharing with others.

Tickets are (Groups 3 or more): Adults $34.95 plus HST; Child (11 and under) $31.95 plus HST; (2 people): $40 plus HST per person. Reserve online.

Looking Glass Adventures is located at 2944 Danforth Avenue, Toronto, 647-498-5596.

Auston_Matthews playing with the Maple Leafs in 2022 photo credit Quintin_Soloviev
Auston_Matthews playing with the Maple Leafs in 2022 photo credit Quintin_Soloviev

Toronto Maple Leafs Games During March Break 2026

Seeing a Toronto Maple Leafs game at Scotiabank Arena is one of the most popular March Break events in Toronto 2026. There are two Leafs home games during March Break 2026 including:

  • Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 7 p.m. – Toronto Maple Leafs vs. New York Islanders
  • Friday, March 20, 2026, 7 p.m. – Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Carolina Hurricanes

Purchase tickets online at Ticketmaster.

Scotiabank Arena is located at 40 Bay Street, Toronto M5J 3A5

Indoor Go-Karts at K1 Speed Toronto

Why not try indoor go-kart races during March Break 2026? K1 Speed Toronto is fun for older kids and teens (age/height restrictions apply). All races are per-person and are not transferrable. Arrive and Drive races are sold on a first come, first served basis. If you wish to make a reservation for a group of 10 or more, please contact Group Sales.

Junior minimum height requirement is 48″ (121.9 cm). Adult minimum height requirement is 58″ (147.3 cm). There are no mixed Adult and Junior races. Drivers will be measured on site and must be able to safely operate all elements of the kart. Final approval will be at management’s discretion. Junior racers should be 8 years of age or older. Those 14+ years of age and at least 58″ or taller may be eligible to ride in adult karts.

Tickets are (1 Race) $32.50; (2 Races) $60; and (3 Races) $75.

Hours are Monday to Thursday 12 p.m. to 10 p.m.; Friday 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.; and Sunday 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Races can be purchased onsite at any K1 Speed Canada location or reserved online.

K1 Speed Toronto is located at 75 Carl Hall Road, Unit 9, Toronto, M3K 2B9, 416-638-5278

Goblin This deep-water shark is slow-moving but can rapidly project its jaw to catch prey such as fish, squid or crustaceans. © ROM
Goblin This deep-water shark is slow-moving but can rapidly project its jaw to catch prey such as fish, squid or crustaceans. © ROM

Sharks at ROM

Immerse yourself in the world of sharks at the Royal Ontario Museum where you’ll learn all about the behaviour, habitat and history of sharks at this family-friendly exhibition. Discover interesting facts about tiger sharks, great white sharks, and the dwarf lanternshark. The exhibit includes interactives and life-sized models, including a life-size head of the huge extinct Megalodon.

Sharks at ROM runs until March 22, 2026 and is located in the Special Exhibition Gallery, Level 1.

The ROM is open during March Break on Saturday, March 14, 2026 to Sunday, March 22, 2026 from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Admission to Sharks at ROM during March Break is Adults $35; Senior (65+) $27.75; Student (with valid student ID) $26.50; Youth (15-19); $26.50; and Child (4-14) $20.75.

The Royal Ontario Museum is located at 100 Queen’s Park, Toronto.


Sugar Shack TO at Harbourfront Centre

Sugar Shack TO is a free March Break 2026 event at Harbourfront Centre, suitable for the whole family! This sweet Canadian adventure presented by Redpath takes place Saturday, March 14, 2026 and Sunday, March 15, 2026! Enjoy a maple-themed playground with classic Ontario maple taffy, maple-infused comfort food, a lumberjack show, interactive activities, live entertainment, and warming stations.

Sugar Shack TO hours are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, March 14, 2026 and Sunday, March 15, 2026.

Harbourfront Centre is located at 235 Queens Quay West, Toronto M5J 2G8

Toronto Raptors Home Games During March Break 2026

The Toronto Raptors play a few home games at Scotiabank Arena during March Break 2026, including:

  • Friday, March 13, 2026, 7:30 p.m. – Toronto Raptors vs. Phoenix Suns
  • Sunday, March 15, 2026, 3:30 p.m. – Toronto Raptors vs. Detroit Pistons

Purchase Toronto Raptors tickets online at Ticketmaster.

Scotiabank Arena is located at 40 Bay Street, Toronto M5J 3A5

I hope you discovered some fun March Break events in Toronto 2026. Have a fun March Break with your family! You may be interested in reading, “Family Friendly Things to Do on Family Day Weekend 2026 in Toronto”