Here’s what’s open and closed in Calgary this Labour Day

Labour Day weekend is almost here, which means summer is officially on its way out, and we’re getting one last chance to enjoy a little time off before September really gets going.

This year, the holiday falls on Monday, Sept. 7, 2026, and with the long weekend comes a few changes around the city. Some businesses will close, while others will have shorter holiday hours.

So before you make your Labour Day plans, here’s a rundown of what’s open, what’s closed, and what will be operating on different holiday hours around Calgary.

What’s open

• Calgary Transit (operating on a Sunday service schedule)
• Malls (with adjusted hours)
  • CF Market Mall: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • CF Chinook Centre: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • CrossIron Mills: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
  • SouthCentre Mall: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• Grocery stores (hours vary by location)
  • Superstore
  • Walmart
  • Safeway
  • Save-on foods
  • Costco
  • Freshco
• City of Calgary golf courses
  • McCall lake
  • Maple Ridge
  • Shaganappi Point
  • Confederation Park
  • Lakeview
• Pharmacies (hours vary)
• Calaway Park: 10 a.m. to 7 p..m.
• Calgary Zoo/Wilder Institute: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
• Telus Spark Science Centre: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Calgary Farmyard: 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
• Granary Road: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• IKEA: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• Cineplex
• Landmark cinemas

What’s closed

• City of Calgary Leisure Centres
• Calgary Public Libraries
• Post offices
• Animal service centres
• Banks
• Government offices

Whether you’re heading out to shop, running errands or making the most of the holiday Monday, there are still plenty of places open around Calgary. And if you’re still searching for plans, stay tuned for our roundup of some of the best things happening around the city this Labour Day weekend.

Have a great long weekend, Calgary!

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