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March Break

This March Break, step into a world of mystery and wonder where adventure awaits at every turn.

Plan Your Visit

  ROM will be closed on Wednesday, March 19. Refunds will be automatically processed for all existing ticketholders, and the Museum will reopen with regular operating hours on Thursday, March 20.

Featured Exhibitions

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Featured exhibition

Auschwitz.

Not long ago. Not far away.
Until September 2025
Black and white archival image showing train tracks in the foreground leading into the distance towards the entrance to the Auschwitz camp.
Featured exhibition

Nature in Brilliant Colour

Until August 2025
Projection of a planet with a silhouette of a man with his hands in the air looking at a large projection of a planet
Featured exhibition

Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2024

Until May 04, 2025
A manatee and a calf adrift underwater among eelgrass.

Featured Events

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Many different types of birds spread out an circle
Mar 23
13:00 - 14:30
Free
Talks

When Worlds Collide: Photography in Service to Nature

Adults
Students
Age 18+
Burgess Shale
Mar 30
13:00 - 16:00
Workshops

Canada’s Fossil Heritage- Celebrating 50 Years of Burgess Shale Research

Adults
Students
Age 18+
Side by side photo of Ruby Lal and her book Vagabond Princess: The Great Adventures of Gulbadan
Apr 05
10:30 - 12:00
Conversations

Book Club: Vagabond Princess, Ruby Lal

Adults
Age 18+
Dolphin
Apr 06
13:00 - 16:00
Workshops

Photography in Living Colour

Adults
Age 18+

Online collection

The Royal Ontario Museum is home to a world-class collection of 18 million artworks, cultural objects, and natural history specimens, featured in 40 gallery and exhibition spaces.

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Buy Tickets

Purchase tickets now to explore the ROM captivating exhibits and immersive experiences.
Tour guide at ROM giving a tour to a group

Group Tickets

Reserve your group tickets today. Gather your friends and family for an unforgettable exploration.

School Visits

Connect your students to objects from cultures throughout human history and specimens.

Become a member

Our members enjoy great benefits and discounts at the museum and with our partner organisations.

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ROM Members examing exbihition wall
An artist's illustration of an ancient sea scape teeming with life.
WonderWorks Hands-on Gallery, interactive experience, children
A gallery full of various pottery, ceramics, and statues.
This white rhino is a rare specimen and the centerpiece of the Life in Crisis: Schad Gallery of Biodiversity.
People look around a gallery with a fall scene, including trees with red leaves.

Featured Galleries

Dawn of Life WonderWorks China Life in Crisis Hands-on Biodiversity
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Our Programs

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Children at March Break camp looking through magnifying glass
Program
March Break Camp
Our huge variety of offerings ensures that you'll find a program to match your interest and abilities. ROM's fascinating galleries, authentic objects and outstanding professional staff guarantee that your camp experience will be hard to beat.
Tours
Program
Member Tours
Enjoy guided Museum tours exclusively for Members on themes from climate change to ancient civilizations.
Tour of the Samuel European Galleries
Program
Museum Tours
Free with Museum admission, daily tours are offered to the public by trained volunteer Docents. Tours include general Museum tours, and specific gallery tours. Tours of special exhibitions are surcharged.
Visitor looking at artifacts in encased glass
Program
Third Tuesday Nights Free
The Museum will be free—for everyone—on the third Tuesday Night of each month. Includes access to most galleries* Ticket Policy Change: To ensure a smooth and organized experience, please pre-book tickets online and select your preferred time slot. Walk-in admissions are no longer available. To expedite entry, both the Queen's Park and School entrances will be open. Presenting Sponsor
Visitors bring found objects to ROM for identification.
Program
Rock, Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Identification Clinic
ROM’s popular ID Clinics are a great way to identify your mysterious found treasures, all while engaging with ROM staff and volunteers. Bring your rocks, minerals, gems, and fossils and ROM experts will help identify them for you. Clinics are free with RSVP. All participants are required to register for a ticket (kids included).
Mosaic Ceiling – Rotunda
Program
Before Hours Tours
Experience the serenity of an exclusive tour of ROM before the Museum opens to the public. This early access opportunity allows you to appreciate art, culture, and nature in an intimate, uninterrupted setting, making it a truly unforgettable experience. Museum admission included in the cost of the tour.
Children at March Break camp looking through magnifying glass
Program
March Break Camp
Our huge variety of offerings ensures that you'll find a program to match your interest and abilities. ROM's fascinating galleries, authentic objects and outstanding professional staff guarantee that your camp experience will be hard to beat.
Tours
Program
Member Tours
Enjoy guided Museum tours exclusively for Members on themes from climate change to ancient civilizations.
Tour of the Samuel European Galleries
Program
Museum Tours
Free with Museum admission, daily tours are offered to the public by trained volunteer Docents. Tours include general Museum tours, and specific gallery tours. Tours of special exhibitions are surcharged.
Visitor looking at artifacts in encased glass
Program
Third Tuesday Nights Free
The Museum will be free—for everyone—on the third Tuesday Night of each month. Includes access to most galleries* Ticket Policy Change: To ensure a smooth and organized experience, please pre-book tickets online and select your preferred time slot. Walk-in admissions are no longer available. To expedite entry, both the Queen's Park and School entrances will be open. Presenting Sponsor
Visitors bring found objects to ROM for identification.
Program
Rock, Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Identification Clinic
ROM’s popular ID Clinics are a great way to identify your mysterious found treasures, all while engaging with ROM staff and volunteers. Bring your rocks, minerals, gems, and fossils and ROM experts will help identify them for you. Clinics are free with RSVP. All participants are required to register for a ticket (kids included).
Mosaic Ceiling – Rotunda
Program
Before Hours Tours
Experience the serenity of an exclusive tour of ROM before the Museum opens to the public. This early access opportunity allows you to appreciate art, culture, and nature in an intimate, uninterrupted setting, making it a truly unforgettable experience. Museum admission included in the cost of the tour.