What’s open and closed over Christmas in Winnipeg
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Here’s a look at what is open/closed in Winnipeg this holiday season.
Liquor Mart hours:
All Liquor Marts in Winnipeg closed at 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve and will be closed on Christmas Day. Stores will re-open at 10 a.m. on Boxing Day and will close at 6 p.m.
Winnipeg Transit
Winnipeg Transit will be operating on a Sunday schedule on:
Sunday, December 25
Monday, December 26
Sunday, January 1
For route and schedule information, visit Winnipeg Transit or contact 311.
Canadian Museum for Human Rights
The museum closes at 3 p.m. on Christmas Eve and will re-open on Boxing Day from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Grocery Stores
All major grocery stores in Winnipeg will be closed Christmas Day and re-open on Boxing Day.
Shopping Malls
Polo Park: Closes at 5 p.m. on Christmas Eve and will re-open at 8 a.m. on Boxing Day
Grant Park: Closes 5 p.m. on Christmas Eve and will re-open at 10 a.m on Boxing Day
St. Vital Centre: Closes at 5 p.m. on Christmas Eve and will re-open at 8 a.m. on Boxing Day
Kildonan Place: Closes at 5 p.m. on Christmas Eve and will re-open at 8 a.m. on Boxing Day
Garden City Shopping Centre: Closes at 5 p.m. on Christmas Eve and will re-open at 8 a.m. on Boxing Day.
Holiday season operating hours for City of Winnipeg facilities and services
-All civic offices are closed at 12 noon on Friday, December 23, and closed all day on Monday, December 26, and Tuesday, December 27, 2016.
Assinboine Park Zoo: Will be closed on Christmas Day and be open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m on Boxing Day.
Recycling/Garbage Collection
There are no changes to recycling and garbage collection during the holiday season as Christmas Day and New Year’s Day are on a Sunday.
Brady Road Resource Management Facility (Brady Road Landfill) hours of operation (commercial customers only):
Changes to the regular hours of operation during the holidays include:
Sunday, December 25 closed
Sunday, January 1 closed
Brady 4R Winnipeg Depot hours of operation (residential customers only):
Changes to the regular hours of operation during the holidays include:
Sunday, December 25 closed
Sunday, January 1 closed
Let’s Chip In Christmas Tree Recycling Depots
Residents can recycle their real Christmas trees by dropping them off at any of the Let’s Chip In depots, open from December 27, 2016, to January 20, 2017. Please remove all plastic tree bags, tinsel, decorations, and tree stands. Free wood chips will be available at all depots in early January (while quantities last). Please bring your own container.
Trees placed beside recycling or garbage carts will not be collected.
For more information and depot locations:
visit here.
Take a Free Ride New Year’s Eve and Celebrate Safely!
Take a free bus ride this New Year’s Eve starting at 7:00 p.m. until end of service. The last buses leave downtown at approximately 1:38 a.m. The free ride offer applies to all Regular and Handi-Transit and is sponsored by Manitoba Public Insurance. For route and schedule information, visit Winnipeg Transit or contact 311.
Leisure Centres
Friday, December 23 All Leisure Centres are open regular operating hours.
Saturday, December 24 All Leisure Centres that are regularly scheduled to be open will close at 12 noon; except Freight House, which closes at 12:30 p.m., and the Fort Rouge Leisure Centre, which closes at 4:30 p.m.
Sunday, December 25 All Leisure Centres closed
Monday, December 26 All Leisure Centres closed
Tuesday, December 27 All Leisure Centres return to regular operating hours.
Swimming Pools
Saturday, December 24 All pools scheduled to be open will close at 12 noon. Please visit The City of Winnipeg’s Indoor Pools site or contact 311for locations and swimming times for that day.
Sunday, December 25 All pools will be closed
Monday, December 26 All pools will be closed
Tuesday, December 27 Pan Am Pool open 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Winnipeg Public Library
Saturday, December 24 All libraries Open from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Sunday, December 25 All libraries Closed
Monday, December 26 All libraries Closed
Tuesday, December 27 All libraries Closed
Wednesday, December 28 All libraries Regular hours
Cross Country Ski Trails
Harbourview Complex
Saturday, December 24 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Sunday, December 25 Closed
Monday, December 26 Regular hours – 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Tuesday, December 27 Regular hours – 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Windsor Park Nordic Centre
Saturday, December 24 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Sunday, December 25 Closed
Monday, December 26 Regular hours – 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Animal Services Agency
Saturday, December 24 Closed*
Sunday, December 25 Closed
Monday, December 26 Closed
Tuesday, December 27 Regular hours – 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Cemeteries
Cemetery grounds at Brookside, St. Vital and Transcona Cemeteries will be open for visitation from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. every day throughout the holiday season, weather permitting.
Cemetery offices will be open until 12:00 p.m. on December 23 and closed on December 24, December 25, December 26, December 27, and January 1.