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What’s open and closed on Easter weekend in Calgary

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The city of Calgary is adjusting its hours this weekend do to the arrival of the beloved Easter Bunny, from Friday April 3 to Monday April 6, 2015. Sarah Barr/The Associated Press

CALGARY- The city of Calgary is adjusting its hours this weekend due to the arrival of the beloved Easter Bunny, from Friday April 3 to Monday April 6, 2015.

Here’s a look at what’s open and what’s closed this Easter weekend.

Hours to know:

Calgary Transit will operate on a Sunday level of service throughout the entire Easter weekend. To check schedules go to calgarytransit.com, call teleride at 403-974-4000, or Calgary Transit Customer Service at 403-262-1000 for more detailed information.

CTrain service disruption: From Friday to Sunday, shuttle buses will replace CTrain service between City Hall and 39 Avenue stations, and between City Hall and Bridgeland/Memorial stations.  Victoria/Park Stampede and Erlton/Stampede stations will be closed. This is to accommodate construction related to the New Central Library in the East Village as well as general maintenance. Read more on the disruption here.

Calgary Leisure Centres

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  • Southland Leisure Centre will open Friday from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. and close Sunday. Regular hours return Monday, April 6 from 5:30 a.m. – 10 p.m.
  • Village Square Leisure Centre will open Friday and Sunday from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Regular hours return 6 a.m. – 1-p.m. on Monday.

Aquatics and Fitness Centres offer free swimming on Sunday from 1 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. and 3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. at the following locations (all other aquatic and fitness centres will be closed):

  • Canyon Meadows Aquatic & Fitness Centre
  • Foothills Aquatic Centre
  • Inglewood Aquatic Centre
  • Killarney Aquatic & Recreation Centre
  • Sir Winston Churchill Aquatic & Recreation Centre

Arenas

  • All Calgary arenas will be closed for both Friday and Sunday, except for advanced bookings.

Art Centres

Calgary Soccer Centre

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Animal Services Centre

City of Calgary Parks:

  • Inglewood Bird Sanctuary will be closed Good Friday and Easter Sunday. The sanctuary trails will remain closed throughout 2015.
  • Devonian Gardens will remain open from 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. on Good Friday and will be closed Easter Sunday.

Shopping

Calgary malls will operate according to Sunday hours. Market Mall will open from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. on Friday and from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. on Sunday, while the Chinook Centre will be open from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on both Friday and Sunday.

City of Calgary administrative offices will be closed on Friday and will reopen on Monday, April 6.

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