Spring Break is just around the corner! I’m sure you are all on the lookout for activities around the city to keep your kiddos entertained and we have you covered. Here is our list for things to do this Spring Break with your family.
Camps
Telus World of Science
Experience all aspects of STEAM in Curious Kids, Jr Scientists, and Mighty Makers! All these camps will see an IMAX film, watch a Zeidler Dome Planetarium show, and watch a live science demonstration.
Explore Space and Astronomy, Nature, Engineering, Math, Coding, Tinkering and more at the Science Centre. Spring Break camps will be running from March 25 – 28, 2024, and are ideal for children in grades 1 through 4.
All camps include an IMAX film, a live science demonstration, and a show in the Zeidler Dome.
Max capacity 20 campers in each camp
COST:
$280 per camper, members save 10%
LUNCH OPTIONS
Add-on a hot lunch option from our Purple Pear Restaurant.
- 4-Day lunch option – $44
LUNCH MENU
Camp lunches will now feature a daily entrée.
- Monday – Hot Dog
- Thursday – Cheese Pizza
- Wednesday– Mac & Cheese
- Thursday – Grilled Cheese Sandwich
- Friday – Chicken Nuggets
Entrees will be served with camper’s choice of drink (water or juice, and choice will be made on the day, so no need to pre-order), apple slices, yogurt, and a cookie.
U of A
Come Run, Jump, & Shoot your way to a fun sport-filled Spring Break! Golden Bears and Pandas Athletics is hosting 2 Sport Skills camps at Saville Community Sport Centre and the Dome at Foote Field, our camp coaches will be ready to lead participants through various field sports and activities.
When: March 25-28
Age: 6-11
Cost: $240
Fitset Ninja
- Over 30 different obstacles arranged by professional obstacle course ninjas. Practice challenging parkour and high flying acrobatic obstacles.
- Through conquering obstacles together, our challenges foster teamwork and collaboration in a fun and safe way.
- Build lasting fitness, improved coordination, skills and overall health. Challenge the your mind and body and build lasting friendships.
With a week of ninja challenges, your camper will leave exhausted but wanting to come back for more!
When: March 25-28
Age: 5-12
Cost: $269 ( half day) $429 ( full day)
Laser City
From Minecraft to paintball camps and of course laser tag there is something for everyone!
When: March 26-28
Age: 6-12
Cost: $69 per day includes lunch and snacks
City of Edmonton
The city of Edmonton has a wide variety of camps from art, sports, zoo, outdoor, and more! With reasonable prices and programs you can count on they are an amazing option
When: March 25-28
Age: 4-14
Cost: Varies
Activities
Disney Animation: Immersive Experience
Immersive Disney Animation is an innovative celebration that takes you inside the greatest films of Walt Disney Animation Studios, from their very earliest, groundbreaking features to the beloved hit movies of today.
Imagine stepping into the Casita with Mirabel from Encanto, being at Pride Rock as Rafiki presents Simba – surrounded by the animal kingdom as the sun rises. Imagine hopping on a train with Judy Hopps and going into Zootopia or taking a magic carpet ride with Aladdin and Jasmine, and so much more….
When: Until April 21st
Where: Edmonton Expo
Cost: $37 per person
Telus World of Science
On March 23rd the newest exhibit Dinosaurs comes to TWOSE!
Dinosaurs – The Exhibition is your chance to get up close with life-sized animatronic dinosaurs and skeleton casts that will bring you back in time, way back, to the Mesozoic Era (252-66 million years ago), the time of the dinosaurs, which includes the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous Periods.
When: March 23rd – September
Where: Telus World of Science
Cost: Starting at $19.95
March Break Movies
Head over to your closest Cineplex to enjoy their $3.99 Spring Break movies!
When: March 25-29
Where: Various Cineplex locations
Cost: $3.99
Hairspray
You Can’t Stop the Beat! HAIRSPRAY, Broadway’s Tony Award-winning musical comedy phenomenon is back on tour! Join 16-year-old Tracy Turnblad in 1960s Baltimore as she sets out to dance her way onto TV’s most popular show. Can a girl with big dreams (and even bigger hair) change the world?
Featuring the beloved score of hit songs including “Welcome to the ‘60s,” “Good Morning Baltimore” and “You Can’t Stop the Beat,” HAIRSPRAY is “fresh, winning, and deliriously tuneful!” (The New York Times).
When: March 26-31
Where: Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Cost: $25+
Spring Movie Break
Landmark Cinema has an incredible deal going on for Spring Break! $5 family friendly movies with $1 from each ticket sold going to Kids Help Phone. See movies such as Rocket Club: Across the Universe, Wish, Trolls Band Together, and Super Mario Bros
When: March 22-April 1
Where: Various Landmark locations
Cost: $5
Edmonton Oil Kings Vs Red Deer Rebels
The last home game of the season is coming up! Don’t miss out on cheering on our Edmonton Oil Kings as the face off against the Red Deer Rebels.
When: Saturday, March 24th @ 4pm
Where: Rogers Place
Cost: $23+
Spring Break at EPL
Our 2024 Spring Break is going to be spytacular! With guest performers, EPL-led classes and amazing book lists, we’ve got something for everyone!
When: March 23rd – March 30th
Where: Various EPL locations
Cost: Free!
Spring On The Square
Join us on March 25 & 26 for some Spring Break activations on the Square! The Edmonton Arts Council will have performances throughout the afternoon in the Pyramid of Seasons.
Schedule:
Monday, March 25
12pm Hula Hoop Circus Workshop
1pm The Magic Balloon Show
2pm Soca Dance with SocaFit
3pm Beach Ball Hula Hoop Dance Party
Tuesday, March 26
12pm Hula Hoop Circus Workshop
1pm The Magic Balloon Show
2pm Spandy Andy
3pm Beach Ball Hula Hoop Dance Party
Champions of Magic at Festival Place
Break away from the screen and experience live entertainment like never before with Champions Of Magic – an evening of impossible illusions and spectacular special effects.
The Champions Of Magic cast present incredible interactive magic, a daring escape from Houdini’s water torture cell, a mind-blowing prediction that has to be seen to be believed, levitation high above the stage and a finale beyond explanation. The show happens all around the theatre and features spectacular illusions that can’t be seen anywhere else.
When: March 22- April 6
Where: Festival Place
Cost: $56.50-$86.50
Spring Break at the Royal Alberta Museum
When: March 25-April 1
Where: Royal Alberta Museum
Cost: Included with admission