What's Open and Closed in Toronto on Family Day

Monday, February 17, marks Family Day in Toronto. Since most Ontarians have the day off, we’ve compiled a list of places that are open and closed for the holiday to keep you and your family entertained all day long.

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Family Day is not a national holiday, but it is observed in other provinces including New Brunswick, Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and British Columbia. While most businesses will be closed in and around the city on Monday, there are a few exceptions.

Check out our list of what’s open and closed on Family Day in Toronto below.

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Places That Are CLOSED:

LCBO and Beer Stores
Banks
Provincial and municipal government offices
Post offices and mail delivery
All Toronto Public Library branches

Places That Are OPEN:

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Groceries

Most grocery chains will be closed on Family Day. However, there are a few exceptions including:

Galleria Supermarket: 7040 Yonge Street; 865 York Mills Road; 558 Yonge Street; 351 Bloor Street
Loblaws: Carlton Street
Pusateri’s: 57 Yorkville Avenue; 1539 Avenue Road
Saks Food Hall: 176 Yonge Street
The Food Depot: 155 Dupont Street
The Kitchen Table: 389 Spadina Road; 595 Bay; 10 Queens Quay West; 705 King Street West
Various Rabba locations

Shopping

Bramalea City Centre: 25 Peel Centre Drive, 11 am to 6 pm
CF Eaton Centre: 220 Yonge Street, 11 am to 7 pm
Hillcrest Mall: 9350 Yonge Street, 11 am to 6 pm
Pacific Mall: 4300 Steeles Avenue, 11 am to 8 pm
Promenade: 1 Promenade Circle, 11 am to 6 pm
Square One: 100 City Centre Drive, 11 am to 6 pm
Toronto Premium Outlets: 13850 Steeles Avenue West, 9:30 am to 7 pm

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Fun And Entertainment

Art Gallery of Ontario: 317 Dundas Street West, 10:30 am to 4 pm
Allan Gardens Conservatory: 19 Horticultural Avenue, 10 am to 5 pm
Bata Shoe Museum: 327 Bloor Street West, 10 am to 5 pm
Centennial Park Conservatory: 151 Elmcrest Road, 10 am to 5 pm
CN Tower: 301 Front Street West, 9 am to 10:30 pm
Evergreen Brick Works: 550 Bayview Avenue, 10 am to 5 pm
Gardiner Museum: 111 Queens Park, 10 am to 6 pm
High Park Zoo: 1873 Bloor Street West, 7 am. to dusk
Hockey Hall of Fame: 30 Yonge Street, 10 am to 5 pm
Movie theatres (call your local theatre for showings)
Ontario Place: 955 Lake Shore Boulevard West, 5 am to 12 am
Ontario Science Centre: 770 Don Mills Road, 10 am to 4 pm
Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada: 288 Bremner Boulevard, 9 am to 11 pm
Riverdale Farm: 201 Winchester Street, 9 am to 5 pm
The Royal Ontario Museum: 100 Queen’s Park, 10 am to 5:30 pm
The Toronto Zoo: 2000 Meadowvale Road, 9:30 am to 4:30 pm
The Bentway: 250 Fort York Boulevard, 12 pm to 9 pm

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Public Transit

The TTC will operate on holiday service on Family Day with subway and most routes starting at 6 am. Any routes that do not normally operate on Sundays will not operate on the holiday.

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What's Open and Closed in Toronto on Family Day

So you can properly plan your long weekend, take a look at our list of what’s open and closed on Family Day in Toronto.

Places That Are CLOSED:

Places That Are OPEN:

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