Take the TTC to March Break activities happening across the city

With the arrival of spring-like temperatures and March Break, it is a prime opportunity to explore the many sporting events, shows, exhibitions and other special activities happening across Toronto — and the TTC can get you there.

St. Patrick’s Day Parade - Sunday, March 15 at 1 p.m.

Join thousands of others to celebrate Irish culture by enjoying marching bands, Irish dance troupes, and colourful floats as they proceed along the parade route starting near St George Station and ending at Yonge and Dundas streets.

Starting at St. George Street and Bloor Street

  • Option 1: Take Line 1 or Line 2 to St George Station, then head south on St George Street toward the parade.

Please note: There will be temporary route changes on the 506 Carlton from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. due to the parade.

  • March Break Week Activities – Saturday, March 14 to Sunday, March 22

    Lumière: The Art of Light

    Trillium Park, Ontario Place

    Experience the enchantment of Lumière: The Art of Light, a free outdoor light exhibition illuminating Trillium Park at Ontario Place.

    • Option 1: Take Line 1 to Union Station, then board an eastbound 509 Harbourfront streetcar to Manitoba Drive at Strachan Avenue West. Head south on Strachan Avenue towards Remembrance Drive and west on Remembrance Drive towards the venue.
    • Option 2: Take Line 2 to Bathurst Station, then board a southbound 511 Bathurst streetcar to Manitoba Drive at Strachan Avenue West. Head south on Strachan Avenue towards Remembrance Drive and west on Remembrance Drive towards the venue.
    • Option 3: Take Line 2 to Dufferin Station, exit the station and board a southbound 29C bus and exit at Princes’ Gates Loop. Head south on Canada Boulevard to Princes’ Boulevard, west on Princes’ Boulevard to Newfoundland Road, and south on Newfoundland Road/Ontario Place Boulevard towards the venue.

    Royal Ontario Museum

    100 Queens Park

    Family-friendly activities and playful performances inspired by wildlife photography.

    • Option 1: Take Line 1 to Museum Station, exit the station and head towards the venue.
    • Option 2: Take Line 2 to Bay Station, exit the station and head west on Bloor Street West towards Queens Park, then south on Queens Park towards the venue.

    Sugar Shack TO

    Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queens Quay West

    Enjoy a truly Canadian experience with interactive activities, live entertainment, maple-infused comfort food and tons of maple taffy.

    • Option 1: Take Line 1 to Union Station and then board a westbound 509 Harbourfront streetcar to the Harbourfront Centre stop. Head west on Queens Quay West towards the venue. 
    • Option 2: Take Line 2 to Spadina Station and board a southbound 510 Spadina streetcar to the Harbourfront Centre stop and head east towards the venue. 

    Toronto Zoo

    2000 Meadowvale Road

    Wander through five indoor tropical pavilions filled with lush landscapes and wildlife from around the world and enjoy special March Break activities all week long.

    • Option 1: Take Line 1 to Kennedy Station and board the 86A Scarborough to Toronto Zoo. 

  • Sporting Events – Toronto FC, Maple Leafs, Marlies, Raptors, Sceptres 

    Toronto FC

    Saturday, March 14 at 1 p.m. vs. New York Red Bulls
    Saturday, March 21 at 1 p.m. vs. Columbus Crew 

    BMO Field, 170 Princes’ Boulevard

    • Option 1: Take Line 1 to Union Station, then board an eastbound 509 Harbourfront streetcar to Exhibition Loop and follow directional signage to the venue.
    • Option 2: Take Line 2 to Bathurst Station, then board a southbound 511 Bathurst streetcar to Exhibition Loop and follow directional signage to the venue.
    • Option 3: Take Line 2 to Ossington Station, then board a southbound 63 Ossington bus and exit at the Liberty Street and Atlantic Avenue stop. Head south on Atlantic Avenue and follow directional signage towards the venue.

    Toronto Maple Leafs

    Tuesday, March 17 at 7 p.m. vs. New York Islanders
    Friday, March 20 at 7 p.m.  vs. Carolina Hurricanes 

    Scotiabank Arena, 40 Bay Street

    • Option 1: Take Line 1 to Union Station and follow the directional signage to the Scotiabank Arena. 
    • Option 2: If you are travelling on bus or streetcar routes in the downtown core, the 510 Spadina, 19 Bay, 97 Yonge, 114 Queens Quay East and 121 Esplanade-River routes will get you to and from Union Station. From Union, Scotiabank Arena is a short distance south down Bay Street.

    Toronto Marlies

    Saturday, March 14 at 4 p.m.  vs. Rochester Americans
    Tuesday, March 17 at 1:30 p.m. vs. Cleveland Monsters
    Saturday, March 21 at 4 p.m. vs. Hartford Wolf Pack
    Sunday, March 22 at 4 p.m. vs. Wilkes Barre/Scranton Penguins 

    Coca-Cola Coliseum, 19 Nunavut Road

    • Option 1: Take Line 1 to Union Station, then board an eastbound 509 Harbourfront streetcar to Exhibition Loop and follow directional signage to the venue.
    • Option 2: Take Line 2 to Bathurst Station, then board a southbound 511 Bathurst streetcar to Exhibition Loop and follow directional signage to the venue.
    • Option 3: Take Line 2 to Dufferin Station, exit the station and board a southbound 29C bus and exit at the Manitoba Drive and Nova Scotia Avenue stop. Head east on Manitoba Drive towards the venue.

    Scotiabank Arena, 40 Bay Street

    • Option 1: Take Line 1 to Union Station and follow the directional signage to the Scotiabank Arena.
    • Option 2: If you are travelling on bus or streetcar routes in the downtown core, the 510 Spadina, 19 Bay, 97 Yonge, 114 Queens Quay East and 121 Esplanade-River routes will get you to and from Union Station. From Union, Scotiabank Arena is a short distance south down Bay Street.

    Toronto Raptors

    Friday, March 13 at 7:30 p.m. vs. Phoenix Suns
    Saturday, March 14 at 3:30 p.m. vs. Detroit Pistons 

    Scotiabank Arena, 40 Bay Street

    • Option 1: Take Line 1 to Union Station and follow the directional signage to the Scotiabank Arena. 
    • Option 2: If you are travelling on bus or streetcar routes in the downtown core, the 510 Spadina, 19 Bay, 97 Yonge, 114 Queens Quay East and 121 Esplanade-River routes will get you to and from Union Station. From Union, Scotiabank Arena is a short distance south down Bay Street.

    Toronto Sceptres

    Saturday, March 14 at 1 p.m. vs. PWHL Seattle 

    Coca-Cola Coliseum, 19 Nunavut Road

    • Option 1: Take Line 1 to Union Station, then board an eastbound 509 Harbourfront streetcar to Exhibition Loop and follow directional signage to the venue.
    • Option 2: Take Line 2 to Bathurst Station, then board a southbound 511 Bathurst streetcar to Exhibition Loop and follow directional signage to the venue.
    • Option 3: Take Line 2 to Dufferin Station, exit the station and board a southbound 29C bus and exit at the Manitoba Drive and Nova Scotia Avenue stop. Head east on Manitoba Drive towards the venue. 

  • Toronto Comicon – Friday, March 20 to Sunday, March 22 

    Toronto Comicon is a three day celebration of sci fi, horror, anime, gaming, and all things pop culture.

    Metro Toronto Convention Centre (MTCC), North Building, 255 Front Street West

    • Option 1: Take Line 1 to Union Station. From the concourse level, follow signs to the SkyWalk. Head west through the SkyWalk indoor path to the MTCC.
    • Option 2: Take Line 1 to St Andrew Station. From there, head west on King Street West towards Simcome Street, south on Simcoe Street to Front Street West and west on Front Street West towards the venue.
    • Option 3: Take Line 2 to Spadina Station. From there, take a southbound 510B Spadina streetcar to Front Street West. Exit at Front Street West and head east towards the venue. 
     

  • Important note before you go 

    Please make sure to double-check your route using our Trip Planner. 

    Unforeseen delays and route diversions can happen at any time. Follow @TTCNotices on X, subscribe to MyTTC e-Services and check the Live Service Alerts on ttc.ca for up-to-date service information.

    TTC Customer Service is available from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, except statutory holidays by phone at 416-393-3030 and @TTCHelps on X. 

    For more details on closures, diversions and construction that may impact your travels, please visit:

     
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