Photo via The Calgary Zoo / Facebook
Turkey time is here again, but before we fill up on pie and cranberry sauce, we all need to plan ahead! Not sure how you’ll entertain out-of-town guests and where to do your last-minute errands? Here’s what’s open and what’s closed on Thanksgiving in Calgary this year.
Whether you love horror or prefer romcoms, you’re in luck! Landmark Cinemas and Cineplex theatres, will all be open all weekend long – including holiday Monday.
From a bottle of wine to butter, eggs, or milk – you’ll be able to get it all. Though we’d recommend checking your favourite stores’ hours, most liquor and grocery stores will be open on October 14th, 2024.
Want to take this time to do something fun with the kids or your special someone? The Calgary Zoo will also be open this year.
Where: 210 St. George’s Drive NE, Calgary
While we’d recommend checking their hours beforehand, Southcentre Mall, CrossIron Mills, CF Chinook Centre, CF Market Mall and The CORE Shopping Centre will all be open on the holiday Monday.
We hope you’re not afraid of heights! This Thanksgiving, you and yours can check out the view from the Calgary Tower as they will be open on the 14th.
Where: 101 9 Ave SW, Calgary
Science rules and so does spending a day with family before having a turkey feast! Telus Spark will be open on Thanksgiving Monday. They say you should learn one thing a day!
Where: 220 St. George’s Drive NE
Whether you go with your friend or family, head to Calaway Park and enjoy some fresh air and thrilling rides between 11 am to 5 pm. Hold on tight and enjoy!
Where: 245033 Range Rd 33, Calgary
Love music, artifacts, and incredible people? This Thanksgiving, you can visit several in-city museums like Studio Bell and the Military Museum.
‘Fall’ back in time at Heritage Park! Open between 10 am and 5 pm on Thanksgiving 2024, Calgary history buffs can check out old-timey buildings, shops and carnival rides. How fun!
Where: 1900 Heritage Dr. SW, Calgary
While transit will be operational on Monday, October 14th, CTrains, buses and On-Demand transport will run on their Sunday schedule. The customer service, booking an eligibility phone line will be closed.
As per their website, Calgary Parking Authority impound lots and impound services will be closed on October 14th this year.
Want to go for a swim? The following facilities will be closed on Thanksgiving Monday. Others will be open with special hours.
Need to return something to Amazon or send out an invitation? This Thanksgiving Monday (and every stat holiday) the post office will be closed.
While grocery and convenience stores will be open on October 14th, Costco will not be open this holiday Monday. Sorry, folks. It’ll have to wait!
But there you have it, friends. Everything that’s open/closed this Thanksgiving in Calgary. Please be sure to double-check the hours of operation no matter where you’re headed and enjoy the day! Here’s to food, fun and family.
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