6 Fun Events Happening In and Around Guelph During March Break
Looking for something fun to do this March Break?
Here are six events happening in and around Guelph that families will love.
1. Slime Workshop By Strawberry Sunshine Candles & Beyond
Get ready for gooey, stretchy fun! Kids will mix, customize and create their very own slime while learning about textures and colours. A fan favourite that lets creativity (and a little mess) shine using all safe non-toxic ingredients.
Date & Time: Monday, March 16 from 12 pm to 1 pm
Location: 3-15 Surrey St W Guelph, ON
2. Roots & Rhythms Drop-in Dance Session for Kids & Families by Cleopatra
This drop-in workshop focuses on dance, offering an opportunity to learn about cultural practices, movement, and the importance of community and respect. No dance experience required – all are welcome!
Date & Time: Tuesday, March 17 from 1 pm to 3 pm
Venue: Guelph Civic Museum, 52 Norfolk Street Guelph
3. sharks exhibition - Royal Ontario Museum
This family-friendly exhibition invites you to uncover fresh perspectives, groundbreaking research, and the astounding diversity of this ancient group of fishes. Visitors will delve into the anatomy, behaviour, and history of sharks.
Open Until March 22, 2026
Location: ROM, Level 1, Special Exhibition Gallery
4. March Break Camp - The Cheer Centres
Give your athlete a week packed with fun, movement, and confidence-building in a positive and supportive environment. It’s the perfect opportunity for kids to stay active, learn new skills, make new friends, and create some amazing March Break memories.
Dates: Guelph March 16–18 & Waterloo March 18–20
Time: 8 AM – 5 PM | Before Care: 8–9 AM | After Care: 4–5 PM
Guelph: 650 Woodlawn Road W Unit: B17 | Waterloo: 515 Dotzert Court Unit: 7
5. Magical Morphos - Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory
Step into our tropical greenhouse and experience thousands of stunning Blue Morpho butterflies in flight! Kids can join the Magical Morphos Scavenger Hunt, included with admission, to search for hidden butterflies, learn why their wings appear blue, explore the butterfly life cycle, discover where Morphos live, and visit the feeding station. Complete your scavenger card to earn a special prize!
Dates: March 14–22.
Review the website for extended March break hours.
Location: 2500 Kossuth Road Cambridge
6. Curious George: The Golden MeatbalL
River Run Centre presents a lively musical adventure as everyone’s favourite mischievous monkey heads to Rome for the Golden Meatball Contest. Get ready for big laughs, toe-tapping songs, and plenty of silly surprises in this high-energy, feel-good show you won’t want to miss!
Date & Time: March 21 at 4 PM
Location: 35 Woolwich St, Guelph










