What’s open and closed in Toronto on Family Day
Posted February 17, 2023 5:58 am.
Last Updated February 19, 2023 10:18 pm.
The first long weekend of the year is here.
The wintry cold weather on Friday is expected to give way to a pleasant Family Day weekend with milder temperatures. Many businesses will be operating on holiday hours and several services will be paused and/or postponed by one day.
Banks and government services will be closed on Monday, Feb. 20 but Canada Post offices will be open.
In Toronto, almost all city attractions will remain open including the CN Tower, Toronto Zoo, Casa Loma and Ripley’s Aquarium.
Here is what is else is open and closed in Toronto on the holiday Monday:
TRANSIT
GO Transit will operate on a Saturday schedule on Monday.
The TTC will be on a holiday schedule on Monday with most routes and subway service starting at 6 a.m.
GROCERY AND ALCOHOL
LCBO and Beer stores will be closed on Monday.
Select grocery stores will be open on Family Day. Check with your local grocer for hours of operation.
Select Shoppers Drug Mart and Rexall locations are open on Family Day. Check your local area for other pharmacy store hours.
ATTRACTIONS
The Art Gallery of Ontario will be open from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The Aga Khan museum will be open from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
The Ontario Science Centre will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The Toronto Zoo will be open from 9:30a.m. to 4:30p.m.
The High Park Zoo is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Riverdale Farm will also be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Casa Loma is open from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Information and tickets are available at www.casaloma.ca.
Most movie theatres will be open on Family Day.
Select outdoor skating rinks may be open. Check toronto.ca/skate for details and hours.
SHOPPING MALLS
Bayview Village – closed
CF Fairview Mall – closed
CF Sherway Gardens – closed
CF Toronto Eaton Centre – open 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
CF Markville – open 11 a.m. to 6 p.m
Pacific Mall – open 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Promenade Mall – open 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Scarborough Town Centre – closed
Square One – open 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Toronto Premium Outlets – open 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Vaughan Mills – open 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Yorkdale Shopping Centre – closed