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ROM for the Holidays

Friday, December 26, 2025 - Sunday, January 4, 2026
ROM for the Holidays 2025

Enhanced programming, live performances, and hands-on experiences are just some of the special activities offered during ROM for the Holidays. Add to that four special exhibitions and re-imagined dinosaur galleries, and this is a holiday tradition you won’t want to miss. Bring your curiosity and enjoy a stress-free day with family and friends.

The Museum is open from December 26 to January 4, daily from 10:00 am to 5:30 pm.

Special Activities include:

  • LIGHT UP THE SEASON – Daily, 10am to 4pm | Philosopher’s Gallery, Level 1
  • LIVING LIGHT – Daily, 10am to 4pm | Earth Rangers Studio, Level 2
  • SHARK SLEUTHS! – Daily, 10am to 5:30pm | Hands-on Biodiversity, Level 2
  • SHARK CURIOSITY – Daily, 10am to 5:30pm | WonderWorks, Level 2
  • RAINBOW CONNECTION with BASF Kids’ Lab – December 27-28 and January 3-4, 11am-4pm | MakerSpace, Level 1

Special performances include:

  • Chris McKhool: December 29-January 2; 2:30-3:30pm and 4-4:30 pm
  • Pop-Up Surprise Performances: December 29 – January 2; 1:15-1:25 pm, 2:15-2:25 pm, and 3:15-3:25 pm
  • Hoop Dance with Nimkii: December 27-28 and January 3-4; 1:15-1:30 pm and 3:00-3:15 pm
  • Rabbit & Bear Paws: December 27-28 and January 3-4; 1:45-2:05 pm and 3-3:20 pm

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Book your tickets today to guarantee your spot and avoid the lines.

Save 15% on general admission with code: CHILDSLIFE

Date & Time:

Friday, December 26, 2025 - Sunday, January 4, 2026

VENUE:

Royal Ontario Museum

100 Queen’s Park
Toronto, ON M5S 2C6 Canada
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