SPRING BREAK FAMILY DAY

Explore • Discover • Play in Mason City | March 8–14, 2026 | Family Day: Wednesday, March 11th | 1:00–4:00 PM

Looking for family-friendly Spring Break activities in Mason City? Join Visit Mason City for Spring Break Family Day on Wednesday, March 11th from 1:00 PM-4:00 PM.

Families are invited to explore local attractions, complete a fun scavenger hunt, and enjoy special offers from restaurants and retailers throughout Spring Break Week.

Grab your passport, visit each location, and make it a fun hometown adventure!


FEATURED FAMILY DAY ATTRACTIONS

Free Admission Wednesday, March 11th | 1:00 PM-4:00 PM

HISTORIC PARK INN

Explore the last remaining hotel designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. Discover Prairie School architecture and take in the beautiful art glass and historic details.

THE MUSIC MAN SQUARE

Step into River City and explore Meredith Willson’s legacy through exhibits, the indoor streetscape, and educational displays.

MACNIDER ART MUSEUM

Discover inspiring artwork and visit the famous Bil Baird marionettes while exploring creative exhibits.

ARCHITECTURAL INTERPRETIVE CENTER

Learn about Mason City’s remarkable architecture and the Prairie School movement.

SPRING BREAK FAMILY DAY PASSPORT

Your passport is your guide to the adventure! Families can visit participating attractions, complete the scavenger hunt clues, and collect stamps along the way. Once completed, turn in your passport for a chance to win fun prizes donated by our community partners.

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SPRING BREAK EVENTS

There’s even more happening around Mason City during Spring Break week! Visit our online calendar to plan your week!

EVENTS

MORE FAMILY FUN!

Spring Break is the perfect chance to rediscover Mason City and make new memories with your family.

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SPRING BREAK SPECIALS

Free Postcard with Purchase!
Shop at Wright on Park Gift Shop at The Historic Park Inn.  Stop in on Spring Break Family Day & browse a collection of different & un...
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10% Off & Shoot to Score Challenge!
The Sugar Stash is offering a 10% discount on any purchase to celebrate Spring Break Family Day!  And if you like a challenge... How i...
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Kiid Coffee Coloring Contest!
Bring your kiddos to Simply Nourished Market & Mercantile to celebrate Spring Break Family Day!   Do a little shopping while your kiddo...
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Kids Get 1/2 Off!
Ice cream is actually one of the four food groups & should be part of your daily diet.  Well... okay, maybe that is stretching it a bit,...
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Spring Break Sale!
Celebrate Spring Break Family Day with Original Now and Then Collectibles!  They are offering 10% off all of card games, board games & s...
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Spring Break World Tour! Adventurers Wanted!
Brick Furniture is celebrating Spring Break Family Day with an adventure right in their store!  Explore the world with kid friendly acti...
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Kid's Comic Book Discount!
Stop by Oak Leaf Comics & Collectibles, and present this coupon to receive 10% OFF any new comics in the store or 25% OFF any back issue...
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MAKE NEW MEMORIES

Spring Break Family Day is the perfect chance to rediscover Mason City and make new memories with your family.

Get out of the house. Try something new. Explore your hometown.

Because sometimes the best adventures happen right where you live.

Love Where You Live.