Adjusted civic services & hours of operation on Good Friday, March 29 & Easter Monday, April 1

For immediate release: March 25, 2024 - 3:03 pm
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The City of Saskatoon will have several adjusted civic services and hours of operation on the Easter Long Weekend, as follows:

CITY HALL

City Hall will be closed on Friday, March 29 and Monday, April 1. City Hall will reopen on Tuesday, April 2 at 8 a.m.

ROADWAY DETOURS & CLOSURES

Check here for detailed long weekend road restrictions for priority one roadways.

REMAI MODERN 

Remai Modern will be closed on Friday, March 29 and Monday, April 1.

SASKATOON PUBLIC LIBRARY

All Saskatoon Public Library locations will be closed on Friday, March 29.

SASKATOON TRANSIT

  • Fixed-route transit will run holiday service hours on March 29 from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. (normal fares apply).
  • OnDemand service will not be available on March 29
  • Access Transit will operate holiday service hours on March 29 and April 1 from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m.   
    • Trips must be booked in advance as per normal procedure
    • Customers are reminded that subscriptions do not apply on Statutory Holidays.
  • Transit Customer Service Centre will be closed for walk-in customers on March 29, but phone lines (306-975-3100) will be open
    from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.  

PAY PARKING

  • Parking payment is not required on Good Friday, March 29
  • Motorists are reminded that all other parking requirements remain in effect, including parking time limits.
  • Parking payment will be required in City-managed pay parking areas on Easter Monday, April 1.

MUNICIPAL IMPOUND LOT

  • Vehicles will not be released to the public on Good Friday, March 29.
  • Open for regular business on Saturday, March 31 from 12 p.m. - 4 p.m. and on Easter Monday, April 1.
  • Information on Vehicle Seizures

WASTE COLLECTIONS

Garbage, Recycling, and Organics have collections as scheduled.

MATERIAL RECOVERY CENTRE & LANDFILL

  • The Material Recovery Centre and Landfill are open on Friday, March 29 and Monday, April 1 from 8 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.
  • Cash transactions are accepted, although Credit and Debit are recommended.
  • More information at saskatoon.ca/mrc.

COMPOST DEPOT

  • The West Compost Depot remains closed for the season. It will open to the public on Monday, April 15. Check saskatoon.ca/compostdepot for more information.

WOODLAWN CEMETERY

  • The cemetery office is closed on Good Friday, March 31 & Easter Monday, April 1.
  • Cemetery grounds are open to the public 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily as per usual.

SASKATOON FORESTRY FARM PARK & ZOO

Regular Hours of Operation

  • Zoo – 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Forestry Farm Park - 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

LEISURE CENTRES

Search for drop-in program information including fitness and weight room hours, public swim sessions and fitness programs on Leisure Online at saskatoon.ca/leisureonline.

  • Cosmo Civic Centre
    Good Friday & Easter Monday – CLOSED
  • Harry Bailey Aquatic Centre
    Closed for facility upgrade. Learn more at saskatoon.ca/harrybailey
  • Lakewood Civic Centre
    Good Friday – CLOSED
    Easter Monday – OPEN Regular Hours of Operation (6 a.m. to 10 p.m.)
  • Lawson Civic Centre
    Good Friday – CLOSED
    Easter Monday – OPEN Regular Hours of Operation (6 a.m. to 10 p.m.)
  • Saskatoon Field House
    Good Friday – CLOSED
    Easter Monday – OPEN Regular Hours of Operation (6:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.)
  • Shaw Centre
    Good Friday – CLOSED
    Easter Monday – OPEN Regular Hours of Operation (6 a.m. to 10 p.m.)
  • Terry Fox Track
    Good Friday – CLOSED
    Easter Monday – OPEN Regular Hours of Operation (10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.)

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