Parents know all too well that they need to come prepared with planned activities if they want any chance of surviving March Break. Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! If you are thinking of enrolling your kids in a day camp, check out our March Break Camp Guide. We have many other ideas for you to keep everyone busy, and we’ll continue to update this guide as we discover more fabulous family-friendly March Break events in HRM. Be sure to continue to check our calendar and follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates.
Art Gallery Nova Scotia March Break
Let Your Creative Side Shine with AGNS
This March Break, visit the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia for fun daily activities. Artists and educators will lead games, sketching, and art-making – you can discover something new each day! There will also be pop-up events at Halifax Shopping Centre and Halifax North Memorial Library, bringing art out into the community!
Find out more here.
Travel The World at Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
Thanks to donor generosity, you can enjoy a spectacular week of exploration and entertainment with family-friendly activities, food workshops, guided visits, and exhibitions—all without spending a dime!
Find out more here.
Daily Events at The Library: There are tons of FREE March Break Events at the Halifax Public Libraries, including movies, puppet shows, cooking workshops, games, crafts, mad science demonstrations, music, grab-and-go kits, and much more.
Family-Friendly Museum Exhibits throughout HRM: Whether you are passing along your appreciation for the visual arts or hoping to teach your child about the world and all of its creatures, there is something for everyone in HRM over March Break.
Free Events with Indigo Kids: Check out Indigo Kids events for story times, crafts, make-and-takes, and more.
Free Ferry with Halifax Transit: The Alderney Ferry will be free between 11 am and 2 pm, from March 10th – 15th
March Break Family Roundup: Hatfield Farms will be doing their Family Round-ups every day of March Break!
Hotels with Pools and Waterparks in HRM: When a long trip is not in the cards, a staycation can be just what the doctor ordered. And while there are many attractive hotel amenities, let’s face it – if you have kids, you want a place with a pool.
