There are many fun activities and events that will keep you and the kids busy this spring break. Listed below are the events and activities that are taking place this March Break in Charlottetown. – March 14 – 22, 2026
Cineplex Family Favourites
Visit participating Cineplex theatres near you and watch a favourite family film daily for only $3.99. Details
March 16 to 20, 2026
Participating Cineplex theatres
$3.99 – $5.49
Charlottetown Islanders Hockey
Come and enjoy some great Hockey at the Eastlink Center. Details
Eastlink Center, 46 Kensington Road, Charlottetown
vs Saint John Sea Dogs on March 15, 2026 | 2:00 PM
vs Moncton Wildcats on March 20, 2026 | 7:00 PM
$16 and up
March Break events at the Library
Check out the events planned at the library.
Charlottetown Library Learning Centre, 97 Queen Street, Charlottetown
Various dates
Most events are Free; Some may require registration
The Tragically Hip Tribute
From their vivid storytelling rooted in Canadian history to those unmistakable guitar riffs, The Hip captured the country’s spirit like no one else. Their dedication to addressing important issues, especially raising awareness of Indigenous rights, set them apart. At The Fabulously Rich, we’re committed to playing their music with the same energy and authenticity that made their performances unforgettable. Details
Trailside Music Hall, 155 Kent Street, Charlottetown
March 13 – 14, 2026 | 7:00 PM
$55.84
Reclaimed
Reclaimed speaks to home, and what happens when home leaves us. The PEISO is thrilled to welcome Cris Derksen, a Juno-nominated Indigenous cellist and composer, who is internationally renowned for their genre-defying music that bridges the traditional and contemporary. This moving program includes Derksen’s own works including Round Dance, Parkdale and Controlled Burn. Paired with Nat Bartsch’s introspective Hope and Margaret Bonds’ Montgomery Variations, which responds to the American civil rights movement, the program also features Smetana’s ‘Die Moldau’ from Má Vlast, a passionate tribute to national identity and personal belonging. Details
Thursday, March 15, 2026 | 2:30 PM
Confederation Centre – Sobey Family Theatre, 130 Queen Street, Charlottetown
$58 – $79
Mary Poppins The Broadway Musical
Mary Poppins is an enchanting mixture of irresistible story, unforgettable songs, breathtaking dance numbers, and astonishing stagecraft. Presented by the 8th Avenue Players, who previously captivated Island audiences with their performances of Little Women and Godspell. Featuring a large local cast and a live orchestra, this will be a show you don’t want to miss! Details
Scott MacAulay Performing Arts Centre – College of Piping, Summerside
March 21-22, 2026
$24.65 to $49.00
Have Fun
Charlottetown has many places to enjoy fun games and activities with friends and family.
Polar Pride Fest
Celebrate PEI Pride with a winter twist! This all-new festival features everything from happy hour parties and movie nights to dance workshops and clothing swaps – designed to celebrate diversity and inclusion. Details
Various locations
March 12 – 15, 2026
Free and ticketed
An Evening of Chris Stapleton & Tyler Childers
The Stolen Goods Tribute Band are a Tyler Childers and Chris Stapleton tribute band. Playing a collection of songs from live performances and different albums both artists have released since they started. The Stolen Goods Tribute Band although new to the tribute scene, has been playing together for a few years and is excited to bring this new venture to you! Details
Trailside Music Hall, 155 Kent Street, Charlottetown
Thursday, March 19, 2026 | 7:00 PM
$38.18
Still Standin’ : A Night Of Elton John & Billy Joel
Get ready for a night of music like no other! Two grand pianos take center stage, flanked by a jaw-dropping 16-piece orchestra featuring rhythm, brass, strings, and vocal sections. This production pays tribute to the legendary artistry of Elton John and Billy Joel while delivering a fresh, theatrical concert experience that will leave you spellbound. Details
Confederation Centre of the Arts, Sobey Family Theatre, 145 Richmond Street, Charlottetown
March 21, 2026 | 8:00 PM
$69.25
Creativity Bar
This March break join the creativity bar Hosted by Creative Rebel Studio. The perfect drop-in experience for makers of all ages!
Swing by and explore a variety of hands-on arts & crafts stations, paint, create, design, and let your imagination run wild. Whether you’re feeling bold and colourful or calm and crafty, there’s something for every creative spirit. Details
March 19, 2026 | 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Upstairs Mezzanine at Founder’s Food Hall & Markets Food Hall, 6 Prince St
Free
Dancing Queen Tribute to ABBA
Halifax’s favourite ABBA proponents – Dancing Queen – bring their infectious stage show back to the Trailside. We are excited to get you dancing and singing along with the ABBA hits you know and love: a selection of rarities and deep cuts, rounded out with some of the greatest disco songs ever written. You can dance, you can jive, come have the time of your life!! Details
Trailside Music Hall, 155 Kent Street, Charlottetown
March 20 – 21, 2026 | 7:00 PM
$43.83
March Break Movies
As part of the daily March Break programming at Founders’, enjoy free movies up on the second-level mezzanine! Come drop in, relax, and enjoy the show! Details
Zootopia 2 | March 19 | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
K-Pop Demon Hunters | March 20 | 12:15 PM – 2:15 PM
The Little Mermaid | March 21 | 3:15 PM – 5:15 PM
Lilo & stitch | March 22 | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Founder’s Food Hall & Markets Food Hall, 6 Prince St
Free
March Break Camp
Campers in our Performing/Visual Arts March Break Camp will get a full range of our arts education offerings, receiving a unique opportunity to explore the arts through both hand-on and observational experiences. In the morning, our Visual Arts Educators will lead campers through a variety of art activities including (but not limited to) drawing, painting, sculpting, crafts and more. In the afternoon, they will hop on over to the dance studio where they will explore drama, music, and dance! Ages 5 – 12. Details
Friday, March 16, 2026 | 9:00 AM
133 Queen Street, Studio, Charlottetown
Regular: $230; early drop off/pick up: $270
Polar Pride: Pride Night Market
Join us for a cozy Pride Night Market at Founders Food Hall—a vibrant celebration of love, creativity, and community! Enjoy outdoor bonfire pits, s’more kits and a heated rivalry–themed Pride skate. Inside, explore interactive art stations including a water colour station with Lyndsey Paynter, decorative ceramics with Tata Ceramics, face painting and more all designed to spark creativity and connection! Details
March 14, 2026 | 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Founder’s Food Hall & Markets Food Hall, 6 Prince St
Free
Glitter Crowns & K-Pop Sounds
Get ready for a magical musical celebration like no other! Join your favourite fairytale princesses, Rapunzel, Ariel, and Elsa along with an electrifying K-Pop Demon Hunter, for a sparkling stage show filled with songs you know and love. Details
March 20, 2026 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
March 21, 2026 | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Founder’s Food Hall & Markets Food Hall, 6 Prince St
Free
The Music Man
Bring the whole family and get ready for a musical adventure with Mike Pendergast, aka The Music Man! This high-energy, interactive children’s show is packed with sing-alongs, silly moments, and plenty of audience participation. Mike has a special talent for getting kids (and parents!) clapping, dancing, and singing along to fun, familiar tunes. With his warm personality and playful style, every performance turns into a joyful celebration of music and imagination. Details
March 22, 2026 | 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Founder’s Food Hall & Markets Food Hall, 6 Prince St
Go Skating at MacLauchan Arena
Grab your skates and head over to the MacLauchan Arena at the Bell Aliant Centre for some family skating fun this March Break. Details
560 University Ave., Charlottetown
Owls Hollow
Owls Hollow is a popular store that offers unique, award-winning toys and games for the children. There is also an indoor Playland on the lower level packed with many toys and games that kids of all ages will love to play with. There is also a coffee/ice cream bar where you can get sweet treats if the kids ask for a snack. Details
95 Capital Drive, Charlottetown
Indoor Attractions
The capital of PEI and the home of the Confederation, Charlottetown is home to many fun indoor attractions. If you are starting to get the winter blues from being inside too long, check out the places and have fun inside Charlottetown. Details
Public Skating
Explore the ice on skates at various locations in Charlottetown. Details
Winter Fun
Enjoy your time outdoors! Enjoy a walk, snowshoe, skate and more. Do remember to check trial conditions before starting. Details
Go Swimming at the Bell Aliant Centre
Take a dip this March Break at the Bell Aliant Centre. There are open swims taking place each day of March Break. You can check the online schedule to see what times the open swims are taking place. Details
560 University Ave., Charlottetown
Regular Fees
Charlottetown Farmers’ Market
The Charlottetown Farmers’ Market is the place to be on Saturdays from 9 am to 2 pm. Vendors from across PEI come to the Charlottetown Farmer’s Market with fresh produce, specialty teas, roasted coffees, and baked goodies. The market is a wonderful place to visit if you want to buy ingredients or new meals and ingredients. Details
100 Belvedere Ave, Charlottetown
Outdoor Adventures
Get out of the house and enjoy nature. Depending on the weather choose from:
- Outdoor Winter Activities in and Around Charlottetown
- 25 of the Best Outdoor Activities in Charlottetown
- 25 of the Best Outdoor Family Adventures on Prince Edward Island
That Fun Place Inc
Take your young kids to That Fun Place for indoor fun. Details
That Fun Place Inc, Unit 10, 410 Mt Edward Road (facing MacAleer Drive), Charlottetown
Daily ~ Hours vary