Bank of Canada Museum - March Break Activities

About

The Bank of Canada Museum offers free family activities during both Quebec and Ontario March Breaks. Learn about counterfeiting prevention, bank note design, and how money works through fun, hands-on activities and crafts.

Event Details

• Quebec March Break: March 2-6, 2026
• Ontario March Break: March 16-20, 2026
• Location: Bank of Canada Museum, 30 Bank Street
• Admission: Free

Activities

• Hands-on activities exploring counterfeiting prevention
• Learn how bank notes are designed for security
• Interactive exhibits about money and the economy
• Family-friendly crafts
• Explore the museum's permanent exhibits

About the Museum

The Bank of Canada Museum features interactive exhibits year-round with free admission. Discover the history of money in Canada, learn about economic concepts, and explore the fascinating world of currency design and security.

Hours

Check museum website for current hours during March Break.

Getting There

Located at 30 Bank Street in downtown Ottawa:

• Walking distance from Parliament Hill
• OC Transpo routes to downtown
• O-Train Rideau station nearby
• Limited street parking available