Thanksgiving recreation closures — Monday, October 12, 2026
Thanksgiving closures and service changes — October 12, 2026
Residents planning activities over Thanksgiving should check holiday closures and schedules before heading out.
Recreation and libraries
City of Hamilton recreation centres, arenas and seniors centres will be closed on Monday, October 12, 2026, including Glanbrook Arena at 4300 Binbrook Road.
Hamilton Public Library branches will be closed Sunday, October 11 and Monday, October 12. Bookmobile, Extended Access and Study Hall services will also be unavailable.
Hamilton Civic Museums, Hamilton Farmers’ Market and the Tropical Greenhouse at Gage Park will be closed on Thanksgiving Monday.
City offices
City administrative offices will be closed October 12 and reopen October 13. Municipal Service Centres and the Citizen Service Centre at City Hall will also be closed.
Waste collection
There will be no waste collection on October 12. Collection will move one day later for the rest of the week. Put waste at the curb by 7 a.m. on your adjusted collection day.
Transfer stations and community recycling centres will be closed October 12.
Transit
HSR will operate on a Sunday schedule. MyRide and Trans-Cab will follow Sunday schedules.
DARTS will operate holiday hours. Subscription trips are cancelled except dialysis, and advance booking is required for October 12.
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