Things To Do in Waterloo Region During March Break
Looking for excitement and adventure for the kids this March Break in Kitchener-Waterloo and area? Explore the vibrant Waterloo Region and discover a plethora of activities to keep your family entertained! Waterloo Region offers something for everyone to enjoy this March Break!
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CAMPS IN WATERLOO REGION
Art camp
Need to Keep your child occupied this break? Send them to art camp! This camp will be taking place at the Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery in Uptown Waterloo for children ages seven to thirteen. For the whole week of March break camp, the price comes out to be $347.46. Click here to learn more!
Kids “Bee” Themed Camp
Looking for something less expensive or a day-by-day activity for your child? Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum is hosting a bee themed camp this March break. Send your child aged five to seven to this day camp whichever days of the week you feel is best! Each day for one child is $50.00 sign up today! Click here to learn more!
Kids Celtic Camp
Want your child to learn more and immerse themselves in the Irish culture? This is the perfect camp for your kid with crafts, storytelling, dance, music, games and so much more! This is hosted at the Registry Theatre in Downtown Kitchener, check out their website for more details! Click here to learn more!
Great Big Theatre Camp
Does your child strive to become an actor or actress? Sign them up for this wonderful theatre program in Waterloo Region! Filled with fun, learning new things, practice, and even an end of the week performance! Don’t let your child miss out! Click here to learn more!
Disney or Broadway Bootcamp
Find something for your eight to eighteen-year-old this break at St. Jacobs County Playhouse! In each program you will learn at least four major plays to perform throughout March 11th to March 15th. In this program they will be building your foundations of singing, dancing, acting and movement! You are assured of a great time here with industry professional coaching! Sign up today! Click here to learn more!
ECO Camp
Sign up for your child today for a meaningful outdoor learning and an enjoyable experience! Have your kid exploring and learning all about the outdoors instead of being stuck indoors at home! Eco camp is for the ages six to twelve and is around $300.00 for the week. Click here to learn more!
EVERYDAY ACTIVITIES IN WATERLOO REGION
Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory
In need of something more tropical this break but can’t seem to go on vacation? Be sure to check out this indoor oasis that houses thousands of butterflies. Especially on March break Blue Morpho Butterflies come to life at this conservatory! Remember to buy your tickets online! Click here to learn more!
Online Meditation
Sign up for a free eight-week online meditation program each Saturday for an hour! Start rejuvenating yourself today! Click here to learn more!
Arts & Crafts Workshop/Meet your First Responders
Let your child choose between meeting their small-town heroes or simply buckling down for a new craft. Introduce your child to the fire team, police force, and hospital workers. Learn how things work through them and feel free to ask any questions! This event runs March 9th, 14th, and 16th at 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at St. Jacobs Farmers Market. Click here to learn more!
Fabled Family Tour
Bring your family out to Waterloo Region’s Kilbride Castle in Baden from March 13th to March 17th for some family fun! Look out for some of your favourite characters throughout the historic tour including Alice, Peter Pan, Romeo and Juliet, and even characters from Narnia come to life! Book your tickets now for only $7.00 per person, all ages welcome! Click here to learn more!
KW Escape
Looking for a fun filled mind boggling time with friends or family? Come on over to KW Escape in Waterloo, with lots of rooms to choose from and great staff you are all ready for a wonderful time! Can you escape the room? Click here to learn more!
Crock a Doodle
Feeling crafty this break? Check out Crock a Doodle to paint your own pottery and take home with you! Make sure to bring friends or family with you for a time of laughs and crafts! Click here to learn more!
Sky Zone in Kitchener
This March break take a trip out to sky zone to ensure an exciting time for people of all ages, while getting a great work out for yourself and taking some energy out of your kids! Get your tickets now! Click here to learn more!
Cambridge Sculpture Garden
Want to get your family and friends outside this break? Head on over to the Cambridge Sculpture Garden for a walk, picnic, or even just to check out all the art! Click here to learn more!
City of Kitchener Events for youth
Want your teenager or child to get involved in activities this break? Check out this website to see activities around Kitchener! Click here to learn more!
Conestogo River Horseback Adventures
Try going for a houseback ride at Conestogo River Horseback Adventures! Sign up for lessons or trail rides this break! Click here to learn more!
Princess Cinemas March Break Film Festival
Ready for a throwback screening this break? Book your tickets now for only $6.00 a seat each movie of your choice. Click here to learn more!
Canadian National Wildfowl Carving Championship
Save the date for March 15th to 17th at RIM Park in Waterloo to see the wooden birds carved by experts and first-timers or enter the competition yourself! Click here to learn more!
Wellington County Museum and Archives, Fergus
Take a trip out to Fergus this break for lots of fun filled activities for kids and family. Be sure to check out their Dinosaurs Live Exhibit and join in on all the crafts and fun! Click here to learn more!
Kitchen Science
Combine your two favourite things, science and food! Prepare yourself for hands-on experiments in Schneider Haus in Kitchener! Come out each day from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Click here to learn more!
Wilmot Family Resource Centre
Calling all grades one through twelve! Come on down to Wilmont Family Resource Centre to meet new friends and have great fun with all the activities and games planned for your child to enjoy! Click here to learn more!
Paint Nite
Feeling crafty? Be sure to sign up for a Paint Nite class and create amazing pieces and bring them home with you and bring friends or family with you to have an even better time! Click here to learn more!
SATURDAY, MARCH 9
Unleashed
Check out Waterloo Region’s Edelweiss Tavern this Saturday for live rock, pop, and country performances. Admission fee at the door is $20.00 and on Eventbrite is $15.00. Click here to learn more!
Mixed Media Art
Get your kid into different medias in this unique workshop using pastels, watercolor, paint, and so much more. Dive your kid into this experience today! Click here to learn more!
MONDAY, MARCH 11
Stop Motion Animation
Ages eight to twelve come on down to Waterloo Public Main Library for all the future directors, producers, and filmmakers! Learn all about stop motion animation and how to bring your vision to life through your own movie! Click here to learn more!
March Break Madness
Put your skills to the test throughout the variety of challenges that are awaiting you! Ages ten to twelve come on out to McCormick Library in Waterloo! Be sure to register. Click here to learn more!
Family Maker Morning
Drop in on this hands-on project filled morning with all your family! Bond and laugh throughout this two-hour workshop at Waterloo Public Library Eastside Branch. Click here to learn more!
Birds of Prey
Check out THEMUESEUM in Downtown Kitchener at 10:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., or 2:30 p.m., to see these gorgeous birds fly around the Atrium. Book your tickets today! Click here to learn more!
TUESDAY, MARCH 12
Paper Roller coasters
Have your five to ten-year-old occupied for two-hours making their own paper roller coasters at the Waterloo Public Library Main Brach in Uptown Waterloo. Click here to learn more!
Eclipse Science Workshop
Calling all ages seven to twelve to come on over to McCormick Library for a wacky Tuesday eclipse workshop. Learn alongside some of University of Waterloo’s scientists about a total solar eclipse and take home one free pair of goggles to watch the eclipse safely on April 8th. Click here to learn more!
Magic Show with Lofty
Lofty the magician will be hosting two-forty-minute sessions for you and your family to join! There will be laughs, puppets, and even audience participation. Be sure to register! Click here to learn more!
Geocache Race
Calling all geocachers to Waterloo Public Library Eastside Branch! Come join our race with your family to see who the best geocache seekers are! Register today before the spots are gone! Click here to learn more!
Superhero Training with Spiderman
Get ready for an action-packed hour filled with fun and super skill training! Remember to bring your capes and sign up today! Click here to learn more!
BEE Tea
Join us at McDougall Cottage in Cambridge from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in all your black and yellow. Get your tastebuds ready for delicious ham and cheese sandwiches, freshly baked sconces, or even just the delectable tea provided for you. Get your tickets today! Click here to learn more!
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13
Fabric Flowers Community Art Project
Get artsy this Wednesday at the John M Harper Branch of the Waterloo Public Library for an hour starting at 2:30 p.m.! With fabric, wires, hot glue, and a creative mindset think of the places this can go! Want your flower to be a part of our community? Sign up today! Click here to learn more!
Arts & Crafts – Frankencraft
Always dreamed of a specific piece of art or have brilliant ideas in your head? Be sure to check out McCormick Library at 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and find all the craft supplies you have ever dreamed about! Click here to learn more!
Family Karaoke
Warm up your vocal chords this Wednesday from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.. Come with family or friends and have a wonderful time singing and dancing to all the fun songs lined up! Click here to learn more!
Family Irish Shenanigans
Take a trip to the registry theatre today with your family for lots of Irish fun, entertainment, and dancing from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Get your tickets today! Click here to learn more!
THURSDAY, MARCH 14
Pet Hospital
Bring along your stuffed animals to McCormick Library and recreate it. We’ll recreate scenarios in which you’ll save your pet! Ages three to nine are welcome! Click here to learn more!
Dog Man Day
If you love the Dog Man series this is for you! Come out to Waterloo Public Library Main Branch from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Ages seven to twelve are welcomed for their Dog Man themed program! Be sure to register! Click here to learn more!
Erick Traplin Concert
Get in the groove this March break and drop in on Erick Traplin’s fun-filled concert in Waterloo Region! Be sure to bring your family with you! Click here to learn more!
Patchwork Quilting for Beginners
Learn the basics of sewing at Homer Watson Gallery in Kitchener, whether on a machine or using your hands. Try working with different patterns and materials while making your quilt that you get to take home! Sign up today! Click here to learn more!
Enchanted Fairy Teatime
Come on out to McDougall Cottage from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. for a fairy good brunch! Put on your fairy wings and meet you there! Sign up today! Click here to learn more!
Small Biz Networking Lunch
Listen in and strategize lots of new opportunities you may have open for you. Check out this lunch where you and other like-minded individuals can come together and share your ideas. Be sure to sign up you don’t want to miss out! Click here to learn more!
FRIDAY, MARCH 15
Eclipse Science Workshop
Calling all ages seven to twelve to come on over to McCormick Library for a wacky Friday eclipse workshop. Learn alongside some of University of Waterloo’s scientists about a total solar eclipse and take home one free pair of goggles to watch the eclipse safely on April 8th. Click here to learn more!
Mad Science Fire and Ice Lab
Come out to Waterloo Public Main Library for a science experimental adventure. Working with dry ice and fire ensures your child’s curious mind to be occupied learning about this fascinating lab activity. Be sure to register today! Click here to learn more!
Ukrainian Egg Decorating Workshop
Be sure to check out the Homer Watson Gallery Ukrainian egg decorating workshop where you can make and bring home gorgeous new eggs to cover your house right before Easter! Sign up today! Click here to learn more!
Paint THEMUSEUM Green
Participate in this all-day St. Patrick’s Day themed family event and join in for storytelling, music, dancing, and so much more! Sign up today! Click here to learn more!
Movie Night – Jurassic Park
Hop in your cars for a special Friday night screening of Jurassic Park at Wellington County Museum Archives. Starting at 6:30 p.m. Be sure to get your tickets now! Click here to learn more!
SATURDAY, MARCH 16
Try AI Family Fest
Learn all about AI in fun interactive safe ways for you and your child. Learn how to use it as a tool and not abuse it at the John M. Harper Branch in Laurelwood, Waterloo. Click here to learn more!
Nature Ninjas
Learn all about defence mechanisms that animals used presented by Little Ray’s Reptile Zoo at the McCormick Library. Click here to learn more!
