March Break is here, and there’s no shortage of ways to keep the kids entertained right here in Sarnia.

Whether you’re a local business offering March Break specials or a family planning a week of staycation fun, Sarnia has something for every age and interest. Below are just a few ideas to help you plan your break.

Dive into Virtual Fun at District Beta

For gamers, tech‑lovers, and curious first‑timers, District Beta offers a high‑energy outing the whole family can enjoy.

• Step into immersive virtual reality experiences
• Try family‑friendly virtual escape rooms
• Enjoy a variety of arcade games and more

Visit their website for March Break programming and booking details:
https://www.districtbetasarnia.ca/marchbreak

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Get Creative with Crock A Doodle Art Classes

If your kids love to create, Crock A Doodle’s Break Week Kids Art Classes are a perfect fit. These guided sessions give children a chance to:

• Paint a feature pottery project they can bring home
• Enjoy a pizza lunch
• Play games and have fun with new and old friends

Classes are designed to be fun, social, and creative, giving parents a break while kids explore their artistic side. Find dates, details, and registration information online: https://crockadoodle.com/sarnia/studio-events/

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Lace Up for Free Family Skates

Stay active this March Break with free Family Skates and Public Skates at local arenas.

• A cost-free activity for the family
• An indoor activity that allows kids to burn off some energy
• A classic Canadian pastime, whether you’re a beginner or a pro

Schedules and locations are available on the City’s website so you can plan your visit to the rink: https://www.sarnia.ca/play/skating/

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Enjoy Sarnia’s Great Outdoors

You don’t have to go far to make the most of March Break. Sarnia’s outdoor spaces offer plenty of low‑cost, kid‑approved options:

• Take a walk along the waterfront and watch the ships go by
• Explore one of the City’s many trails
• Organize playdates at local parks and playgrounds

Round out your outing with a stop at one of Sarnia’s many family‑friendly cafés for a warm drink or sweet treat. It’s an easy way to turn a simple walk into a full-day March Break adventure.

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Explore Arts, Culture, and Local Events

March Break is also a great time to introduce kids to Sarnia’s arts and culture scene.

• Look for special kids’ workshops, art activities, and March Break programs hosted by local galleries
• Visit spaces like the Lawrence House and the Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery to explore exhibits together
• Enjoy a self‑guided tour if there are no scheduled events, giving kids a chance to experience art at their own pace

Check local listings and gallery websites or social media pages for up‑to‑date event details and registration information.

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Share Your Favourite Kid‑Approved Spots

Sarnia’s best family activities are often discovered through word of mouth. If you have a favourite local spot, service, or activity that your kids love, share your recommendations with us on social media!

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