What’s Opened and Closed on Terry Fox Day in Winnipeg 2024

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What’s Open and Closed on Terry Fox Day 2024 in Winnipeg

As Winnipeggers gear up for Terry Fox Day on Monday, August 5, 2024, it’s essential to know what’s open and closed to plan your long weekend effectively. This day, also known as the August Long Weekend, is a time to honor the legacy of Terry Fox and enjoy the summer festivities. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you navigate the holiday.

Shopping Malls

Most shopping malls in Winnipeg will operate on reduced hours:

  • CF Polo Park: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • St. Vital Centre: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Kildonan Place: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Grant Park Shopping Centre: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
  • Garden City Shopping Centre: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Outlet Collection Winnipeg: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Portage Place: Closed

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What’s Open and Closed on Terry Fox Day 2024 in Winnipeg

As Winnipeggers gear up for Terry Fox Day on Monday, August 5, 2024, it’s essential to know what’s open and closed to plan your long weekend effectively. This day, also known as the August Long Weekend, is a time to honor the legacy of Terry Fox and enjoy the summer festivities. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you navigate the holiday.

Shopping Malls

Most shopping malls in Winnipeg will operate on reduced hours:

  • CF Polo Park: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • St. Vital Centre: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Kildonan Place: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Grant Park Shopping Centre: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
  • Garden City Shopping Centre: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Outlet Collection Winnipeg: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Portage Place: Closed

Grocery Stores

Grocery stores will have varying hours:

  • Costco: 7:00 PM – 6:00 PM
  • Walmart: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Superstore: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Safeway/Sobeys: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM (most locations)

Liquor Marts

All Liquor Marts in Winnipeg will be open from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM, except for True North Square, which will be closed32.

City Services

  • Civic Offices: Closed
  • 311 Service: Available
  • Winnipeg Transit: Operating on a Sunday schedule
  • Garbage/Recycling Collection: As scheduled
  • Brady Road Landfill: Open from 5:30 AM to 8:00 PM for commercial customers only

Attractions and Events

Make the most of your Terry Fox Day with these exciting attractions and events around Winnipeg:

● The Manitoba Museum: Open from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

● The Forks: Open with regular hours, though some retail tenants may have varied hours

● Canadian Museum for Human Rights: Closed on August 5, but free admission on Sunday, August 4, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

● Assiniboine Park Zoo: Open from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

● The Leaf: Open from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM

● Winnipeg Art Gallery-Qaumajuq: Open from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Recreation and Leisure

  • Outdoor Pools and Spray Pads: Open
  • Select Wading Pools: Open
  • Indoor Pools, Fitness, and Leisure Centres: Closed

Libraries

All Winnipeg Public Library locations will be closed on Sunday and Monday

Animal Services

Winnipeg’s animal services agency will be closed on Monday

Cemeteries

Brookside, Transcona, and St. Vital cemeteries will remain open from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, but the administration office at Brookside Cemetery will be closed

Please note: This blog post is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with the entities listed above in any manner. Confirm program details and availability directly with them. 

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