March Break is here and it's time to get the jump on family fun. To help you make the most of March Break this year, the team at BentallGreenOak Residential Services brings you this list of phenomenal family-friendly activities to do in your city.
Victoria-Saanich
Get a little bit of history this March Break, and have a whole lot of fun! The stunning Craigdarroch Castle offers storytime for elementary age students as part of regular admission price. Self-guided tours of the Castle also include an I-Spy map. Find out more.
Vancouver
Take in some art this Spring Break at the Vancouver Art Gallery. A beautiful building full of paintings, sculpture and textiles, the gallery offers weekly family programming, free Sunday admission, a host of kid-friendly activities, and a major exhibit to check out.
Burnaby
Check out Burnaby Village Museum for some free family fun. Take a carousel ride, learn about lead type in the printshop, watch a movie, check out the tram, or (adults) get some coffee from the general store. Get more information.
Langley
Fort Langley National Historic Site is a great place to visit during Spring Break. Learn about the ecology of the river and its connections with the Stó:l? people. Discover fishing tools and techniques, pack a barrel full of salmon, or do a walking tour through Fort Langley. Read more.
New Westminster
Monster Theatre has created a new adaptation of A Midsummer Night's Dream, Shakespeare's classic tale of fairies, love potions and talking donkeys. It's never too early to introduce children to Shakespeare, especially when presented in a fun and magical way. Check it out.
Calgary
What's the best March Break activity? A Movie! Calgary Cineplex is offering March Break Family Favourites. Each weekday during spring break there will be four family favourites showing at all Cineplex locations for a cool $2.99. Get your tickets.
St. Albert
Sunday, March 18, 2018 at the Kinex Arena, celebrate March Break and St. Patrick's Day in one swoop! Go for an action packed afternoon of free skating, hot chocolate and Timbits at the St. Paddy's Day Skate. Check it out.
Edmonton
Home to more than 350 animals, the Edmonton Valley Zoo is one of Edmonton's premier attractions. Focused on conservation, the EVZ offers fun and education for the whole family. See more.
Toronto
Lego fan? Legoland rocks for a fun March Break activity. While an absolute madhouse on holidays, Legoland is worth every minute. Read more.
Markham
From sculpture to painting, there's no better March Break activity than an art camp. Engage your child's imagination, start them on the path to self expression, and create sculptures using an array of materials. Kids will feel empowered to create and get messy! Find out more.
Oakville
Merriam Music in Oakville offers the perfect excuse to get your kid jammin this march Break. Whether it's piano, guitar, drums or accordion, there's something for every musical taste. Find out more.
The BentallGreenOak Residential Services blog team hopes this list gives you some ideas for a fabulous kid-friendly March Break this year. For more information about BentallGreenOak properties across Canada, please visit our website.