Activities and Ideas Nearby for School March Break
We're already just a few days away from March Break!
There’s no need to go too far to treat yourself and unwind.
We are offering a quick list of activity suggestions to enjoy right here at home!
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Sleepover at MOCO
For a truly "refreshing" getaway, we definitely recommend an overnight stay at MOCO.
Completely renovated, the establishment is located in the heart of downtown and offers a perfect location to enjoy numerous activities within walking distance.
Mega Winter Festival - Free !
Kick off your March Break at the Îles-de-Saint-Timothée Regional Park and immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a traditional festival.
- Easy trails
- Snowshoe and snow scooter rentals
- Ice skating (ice rink and outdoor rinks available)
- Sliding (bring your sleds)
- Fun activities
- Horse-drawn carriage ride
- Meet the firefighters
- Fire pit area
- Hot chocolate
Inside the chalet, both kids and adults can warm up and take the opportunity to draw and play board games.
Food options available on-site ($): soup, grilled cheese, maple taffy, and donuts!
Ceramic Painting
It's time to showcase your artistic talents with the family by making a quick stop at Création Café.
There’s a huge selection of pieces, including some that you can fire at home or that don’t require firing.
Not to mention the bubble teas and other completely decadent beverages.
A must-visit stop!
Sliding at Delpha-Sauvé Park
The hill at Delpha-Sauvé Park allows you to make the most of winter right in downtown.
There are designated lanes for sliding safely.
Bring your sleds!
Free street parking and public parking available.
Chocolate Museum and Chocolate Delights
We are crazy about cocoa.
In Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, three artisan chocolatiers offer you high-quality products: Giroux Chocolatier, Les Gens Heureux, and La Petite Grange, wich also houses the Chocolate Museum, which allows for a free and self-guided interactive visit, or a guided tour with tastings for a small fee.
Visit and Workshops at MUSO
MUSO opens its doors for free to kids on the first Sunday of each month. What a great coincidence!
On Sunday, March 2, in addition to visiting its exhibitions, you can enroll your children in interactive activities: storytelling hour (10:30 AM to 11:30 AM) and Brico-Muso (1 PM to 3 PM).
Outdoor & Indoor Skating
Several outdoor rinks are open to you during the cold season.
Discover the beautiful illuminated skating ring in downtown at Salaberry Park, as well as the one at Îles-de-Saint-Timothée Park.
Indoors, a schedule will allow you to practice your skating almost every day during March Break.
Public Skate | Michel-Rochefort Arena
- March 1: 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM
- March 3 to March 8 inclusive: 11 AM to 2 PM
- March 9: 12 PM to 3 PM
Free Hockey and Stick Hockey | Michel-Rochefort Arena
- March 2:
- Stick hockey: 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM
- Free hockey (under 13): 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
- Free hockey (14 and over): 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM
- March 3 to March 8 inclusive, and March 10:
- Stick hockey: 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM
- Free hockey (under 13): 1:30 PM to 3 PM
- Free hockey (14 and over): 3 PM to 4:30 PM
- March 9:
- Stick hockey: 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM
- Free hockey (under 13): 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
- Free hockey (14 and over): 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM
An Indoor Dip While Waiting for Summer!
The indoor pool at the Cité des Arts et des Sports opens its doors for a special March Break schedule.
Public Swimming Hours:
From March 3 to March 7 inclusive: 9 AM to 11:30 AM
Salon de quilles
Une partie de quilles, ça rime avec famille !
Que vous soyez un.e habitué.e des abats ou des dalots, on y passe généralement d'excellents moments avec les enfants.
Un spectacle, c'est bon pour l'esprit.
Des parents en congé de devoirs, ça peut mériter aussi une petite sortie.
Consultez la programmation de Valspec !
Having brunch-lunch
To break the Routine, nothing is more enjoyable than a shared breakfast or lunch with Family.
From a hearty brunch to a light lunch, several restaurants will warmly welcome you and your little ones!
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Sortie au resto avec la marmailles !
Plusieurs restos accueillent les familles avec plaisir.
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Nearby!
Here’s a must-visit suggestion if you want to extend your stay.
Visit the Beauharnois Hydroelectric Dam, one of the largest in the world, just a 20-minute drive away.
It’s free, but be sure to make a reservation