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Family Day 2024: What’s open and closed in Kingston

Ontario will celebrate Family Day on Feb. 19. Being a regional holiday some federal services will still be open, like Canada Post. However, many provincial and municipal operations will be closed or have reduced hours. Global News

Here’s a look at what will be open and closed in Kingston on Family Day on Monday, Feb. 19, 2024.

Grocery stores and shopping

Loblaws (Both locations)

  • Closed

Metro (All locations)

  • Closed

Cataraqui Centre

  • Closed

Costco

  • Closed

Walmart

  • Closed

Beer, wine and alcohol sales

LCBOS

  • All LCBO locations will be closed
  • Where permitted by local municipalities, select LCBO Convenience Outlets might be open with regular hours of business.

Wine Rack

  • 1681 Bath Rd., 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
  • 277 Princess St. – 12 p.m. to 11 p.m.
  • Wal-Mart, 1130 Midland Ave., Closed
  • Loblaws, 1100 Princess St., Closed

Mail delivery

  • Canada Post will deliver and collect mail on Family Day Monday

City Services

Garbage and recycling 

  • No collection on Monday. Collection occurs the day after your regular pick-up day this week.

Kingston Area Recycling Centre

  •  Closed

Kingston Transit

  • Bus service will operate on a Sunday service schedule on Monday except for Route 18, which will operate on its regular weekday schedule.
  • The Queen’s University late-night Route 17 will be suspended from Friday, Feb. 16, to Sunday, Feb. 25 (the last run will be overnight Thursday, Feb. 15/Friday, Feb. 16 and will resume Monday, Feb. 26/Tuesday, Feb. 27). Route 20 will be suspended Monday, Feb. 19 to Friday, Feb. 23 (the last run will be Friday, Feb. 16 and will resume Monday, Feb. 26).

Kingston Access Bus services

  • Operates with limited service on Monday. Call 613-542-2512 for information.

Municipal office/Facilities schedules

  • Administrative offices, including housing and social services on Montreal Street: Closed Monday.
  • Utilities Kingston and Kingston Hydro: Closed Monday. In the event of a utility emergency, customers can call the Utilities Kingston 24-hour number at 613-546-1181 or the electricity or natural gas utility provider for their area.

Recreation facilities

  • INVISTA Centre: Fitness centre is open 6 a.m.-6 p.m. Front desk is open 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Ice bookings will be available 8 a.m.-11 p.m.
  • Artillery Park Aquatic Centre: Open 8 a.m.-8 p.m.
  • Rideau Heights Community Centre: Open 8 a.m.-8 p.m.
  • Kingston East Community Centre:  Open 8 a.m.-8 p.m
  • Kingston Grand Theatre Box Office: Closed
  • PumpHouse Museum: Closed

Family Day activities

  • Looking for fun ways to celebrate Family Day? Find a full listing of the City’s Family Day activities at the city’s website

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