March Break in Brockville is packed with family fun, creative activities, and special events all week long. Plan your visit and enjoy these exciting experiences happening across the city.
Mermaid Magic
March 14–22: Mermaids: Enchanting Encounters at the Aquatarium
Aquatarium, 6 Broad Street, Brockville
Celebrating 5 years of mermaid fun at the Aquatarium! Meet real mermaids, watch live performances, get photos, and enjoy special mermaid-themed activities at the Aquatarium all week.
March 14–22: Swim with a Mermaid – Comfort Inn & Holiday Inn
Comfort Inn, 777 Kent Blvd, Brockville
Holiday Inn, 7815 Kent Blvd, Brockville
Spend 30 minutes swimming and interacting with a real mermaid in the pool.
March 14–22: Breakfast with a Mermaid
Aquatarium, 6 Broad Street, Brockville
Enjoy breakfast with a real mermaid each morning from 7:00–8:00am at your hotel, hosted by the Aquatarium.
Active Adventures
Sunday, March 15, 3-5pm: Battle of the Badges Hockey Game
Brockville Memorial Centre, 100 Magedoma Blvd, Brockville
Cheer on Brockville Police as they face Leeds OPP in a community hockey game from 3pm-5pm
Tuesday, March 17, 1-3pm: Free Skate (Athens)
Centre 76, 35 Henry St, Athens
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with an free afternoon skate at Centre 76 in Athens sponsored by the Lion’s Club.
Wednesday, March 18, 10:30am-12:30pm: Free Public Swim at YMCA
YMCA, 345 Park St, Brockville
Enjoy a free public swim at the YMCA and don’t miss other public swimming times throughout the week!
March 16-March 21: Public Skating & Youth Shinny at the Youth Arena
Brockville Youth Arena, 138 Broadway Ave, Brockville
The Youth Arena has extended March Break hours so you can get out and get active with family and friends.
Indoor Virtual Golf & Mini Golf
1000 Islands Golf Centre, 1850 Highway 2 East, Brockville
Try indoor virtual golf or mini golf at 1000 Islands Golf Centre for fun on a rainy day.
Free Public Skating Daily at Rotary Rink
Rotary Park, 148 George St, Brockville, ON
Enjoy free outdoor skating from 9am-12pm and 4pm-6pm and free outdoor rec hockey from 12pm-4pm and 6pm-10pm.
Creative Corner
March 16, 17, 19: Fun Art Paint Parties – Under the Sea Paint Workshops
Fun Art Paint Parties, 11 Perth St, Brockville
Create your own under the sea-themed painting with step-by-step guidance for kids and families.
March 17–21: The Crafty Potter March Break Pottery Workshops
The Crafty Potter, 50 King St E, Brockville
Shape, design, and decorate your own clay creations to take home.
March 14, 20, 21: Cooking Classes at Sweet Ofelia Café & Market
Sweet Ofelia Cafe & Market, 52 King St E, Brockville
Learn to make pizza, pastries, and cupcakes in hands-on cooking classes for kids.
March 17-21: Under the Sea Sand Jar Workshops at Wild Little Roses
Wild Little Roses, 232 King St West, Brockville
During this hands on experience, children will create their own layered sand jar inspired by the ocean.
March 16–20: Discovery Kits & Museum Detective Scavenger Hunts at Brockville Museum
Brockville Museum, 5 Henry St. Brockville
Explore the museum with Discovery Kits, scavenger hunts, and the “Brockville’s River Story” exhibit.
Shows & Storytime
March 15–21: March Break Movies at the Brockville Arts Centre
Brockville Arts Centre, 235 King St W, Brockville
Watch family-friendly movies on the big screen during March Break.
March 19 & 20: Free Storytime at Cover to Cover
Cover to Cover Bookstore, 88 King St W, Brockville
Enjoy a free storytime session with fun books and activities for young readers.
Daily Events & Programs at Brockville Public Library
Brockville Public Library, 23 Buell St, Brockville
Gather your crew for programs like LEGO Club, Robotics Club, Storytime and so much more. Full schedule on their website.