As Victoria Day approaches, here’s a roundup of what’s open and closed on the holiday in Cambridge, Kitchener and Waterloo.
What’s open and closed throughout Waterloo Region on Victoria Day
The Region of Waterloo International Airport will remain open.
GO Transit will operate on a Saturday service schedule.
Grand River Transit will operate on a holiday service schedule. GRT customer service centres in Kitchener (105 King St. E.) and Cambridge (35 Ainslie St. S.) will be open from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. They will close for an hour in mid-afternoon.
There will be regular curbside waste collection. Cambridge and Waterloo waste sites will be closed to residential drop-off.
All Region of Waterloo offices, children’s centres and employment resource centres will be closed.
All LCBO stores will be closed on Monday.
There will be five Beer Stores fully open in the region, while two others will be drive-thru only. In Kitchener, stores will open at 250 Bleams Road, 875 Highland Rd. W. and 1120 Victoria St. N., in Waterloo, they will open at 624 King St. N. (drive-thru only) and 70 Weber St. N., and in Cambridge, they will open at 200 Franklin Boulevard and 150 Holiday Inn Dive. (drive-thru only).
What’s open and closed in Cambridge on Victoria Day
Open Victoria Day in Cambridge:
- Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory
- McDougall Cottage
- John Dolson Centre (11 a.m.-4 p.m.)
- W.G. Johnson Centre (11 a.m.-4 p.m.)
Closed Victoria Day in Cambridge:
- Cambridge Centre for the Arts
- All Idea Exchanges and arenas
- Cambridge City Hall
- William E. Pautler Centre
- Allan Reuter Centre
- David Durward Centre
- Ted Wake Centre
What’s open and closed in Kitchener on Victoria Day
City hall will be closed all weekend and all city services will be unavailable until Tuesday.
The following will remain open Monday:
- Some city splash pads are open for the season. Further details can be found at www.kitchener.ca/splashpads.
- Doon Valley and Rockway golf courses
- Activa Sportsplex, including the Lyle S. Hallman walking track
- Other arenas and Budd Park indoor soccer facility open for scheduled rentals only
- Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum
- Joseph Schneider Haus
The following are closed in Kitchener on Monday:
- Kitchener market
- All libraries and swimming pools
- community centres
- TheMuseum
- Homer Watson House
- Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery
What’s open and closed in Waterloo on Victoria Day
All community centres, swimming pools, arenas and libraries will be closed Monday as will city hall.