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What's open and closed Good Friday and Easter Sunday

A list of City of Cambridge and Region of Waterloo service changes for the Easter weekend
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Most grocery stores are closed Good Friday and Easter Sunday. Check with your local retailer.

LCBO and Beer Stores across the city are closed Good Friday and Easter Sunday.

The Cambridge Centre mall is closed Good Friday and Easter Sunday.

Here's a list of city facilities and services affected by holiday hours.

Facility

Date

Facility Hours

Further Info

Cambridge Farmers’ Market

40 Dickson Street

(519) 740-4681 Ext. 4252

 

 Sat. April 8

 

7 a.m. – 1 p.m.

 

Cambridge Farmers’ Market is open every Saturday, year-round. For more info visit cambridgefarmersmarket.ca

 

Cambridge Centre for the Arts

60 Dickson Street

(519) 740-4681 Ext. 4376

 

Fri. April 7

 

Sat. April 8

 

Sun. April 9

 

Mon. April 10

 

CLOSED

 

9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

 

CLOSED

 

CLOSED

 

 

Idea Exchange

 

Queen’s Square

1 North Square

(519) 621-0460

 

Preston

435 King Street East

(519) 653-3632

 

Hespeler

5 Tannery Street East

(519) 658-4412

 

Clemens Mill

50 Saginaw Parkway

(519) 740-6294

 

Old Post Office

12 Water Street South

(226) 533-2767

 

 

 

 

Fri. April 7

 

Sat. April 8

 

Sun. April 9

 

Mon. April 10

 

 

 

 

CLOSED

 

Regular hours

 

CLOSED

 

Regular hours

 

 

 

 

 

 

Items can be renewed online or over the telephone (519.740.3000) while we are closed.

Arenas

Dickson Centre

(519) 740-4681 Ext. 4529

 

Duncan McIntosh

(519) 740-4681 Ext. 4525

 

Karl Homuth

(519) 740-4681 Ext. 4675

 

Preston Memorial

(519) 740-4681 Ext. 4674

 

Hespeler Memorial Arena*

(519) 740-4681 Ext. 4605

 

Galt Arena

(519) 740-4681 Ext. 4522

 

 

 

 

Fri. April 7

 

Sat. April 8

 

Sun. April 9

 

Mon. April 10

 

 

 

 

CLOSED

 

7 a.m. – midnight*

 

7 a.m.-midnight*

 

CLOSED

 

 

 

Note: *Open for permitted and pre-registered use only.

John Dolson Centre

212 South Street

(519) 740-4681 Ext. 4527

 

Fri. April 7

 

Sat. April 8

 

Sun. April 9

 

Mon. April 10

 

CLOSED

 

9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

 

CLOSED

 

8:30 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.

 

 

 

For swim times please visit:

www.cambridge.ca/swimschedules

W.G. Johnson Centre/Ted Wake Lounge

31 Kribs Street

(519) 740-4681 Ext. 4469

 

Fri. April 7

 

Sat. April 8

 

Sun. April 9

 

Mon. April 10

 

CLOSED

 

8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

 

CLOSED

 

6 a.m. – 10 p.m.

 

 

For swim times please visit:

www.cambridge.ca/swimschedules

Allan Reuter Centre

507 King Street East

(519) 740-4681 Ext. 4406

Fri. Apr 7

Sat. Apr 8

Sun. Apr 9

Mon. Apr 10

CLOSED

9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

CLOSED

CLOSED

 

 

 

What’s Closed

Facility

Date

Facility Hours

Further Info

Cambridge City Hall – Administrative Offices

 

50 Dickson Street

(519) 623-1340

 

Fri. April 7

 

Mon. April 10

 

CLOSED

 

 

[email protected]  

Cemetery Admin Offices

(519) 740-4681 Ext. 4299

 

 

Fri. April 7

 

Mon. April 10

 

 

 

CLOSED

 

Note: burials are scheduled and conducted by municipal cemetery staff on weekends and holidays.  Any emergencies or requests for a burial after hours should be made through the City’s emergency on-call service, Bestel. (519) 621-0740

Public Works

 

Emergency Services

(519) 621-0740

(24 hours)

 

Fri. April 7

 

Mon. April 10

 

 

CLOSED

 

 

Emergency Services as per usual

Cambridge Fire Department

(Administrative offices only)

(519) 621-6001

 

Emergency Services (24 hours)

 

 

Fri. April 7

Mon. April 10

 

 

 

CLOSED

 

 

 

 

Emergency Services as per usual

David Durward Centre

62 Dickson Street

(519) 623-1340 Ext. 4360

 

Fri. April 7

Sat. April 8

Sun. April 9

Mon. April 10

 

 

 

CLOSED

 

William E. Pautler Centre

1145 Concession Rd

(519) 623-1340 Ext. 4722

 

Fri. April 7

Sat. April 8

Sun. April 9

Mon. April 10

 

 

 

 CLOSED

 

Region of Waterloo

Here’s a list of Region of Waterloo service changes for the Easter weekend (Friday, April 7 to Monday, April 10).

What’s open/not affected:

Garbage, recycling, green bin and yard waste collection– Not affected. Regular curbside waste collection on Friday, April 7 and Monday, April 10. Please have all items to the curb by 7 a.m.

Region of Waterloo Service First Call Centre remains open 24/7.

Region of Waterloo Museums – The Ken Seiling Waterloo Region MuseumSchneider Haus National Historic Site, and McDougall Cottage Historic Site will be open Friday to Monday.

What’s closed/impacted:

All Regional Administrative Offices (99 Regina in Waterloo, 150 Frederick in Kitchener, 150 Main in Cambridge, Airport Administrative, Home Child Care offices)

Welcome Spaces (99 Regina in Waterloo, 235 King in Kitchener, 150 Main in Cambridge) are closed Friday, April 7 but open Monday, April 10 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. to provide services as an employment resource center (job boards, computer access).

Home Child Care is operating as specified by your provider. Offices will be closed April 7 and 10. For urgent issues, call 519-575-4400 and ask for Home Child Care.

Transfer Stations for residential drop-off at both the Cambridge and Waterloo Waste Management sites on Friday, April 7 and Monday, April 10.

Grand River Transit (GRT) – Operating on a holiday service schedule on Good Friday. Holiday service is noted on all route schedules. Spring service begins Easter Monday. GRT will operate regularly scheduled service on Easter Monday.

Customer Service:519-585-7555 | 24/7
GRT customer service locations and hours of operation:

  • 35 Ainslie St. S., Cambridge | 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • 105 King St. E., Kitchener | 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Region of Waterloo International Airport – Administration offices will be closed; airport operations will not be affected.  

Sunnyside Seniors Services– Administration closed Friday,April 7 and Monday, April 10.

Sunnyside Wellness Centre – Closed Friday, April 7 only. Open Monday, April 10.

Community Alzheimer day programs – Kitchener, Cambridge and Waterlooprograms will beclosed. Overnight stay is open.

Region of Waterloo Library – All branches will be open regular hours on Saturday, April 8, but closed on April 7, 9, and 10. For branch hours, please visit rwlibrary.ca.