What’s Open and Closed in Toronto on Easter Weekend

Easter weekend is fast approaching, and although for many individuals across Toronto, that means a long weekend with extra time to relax, it also means that hundreds of services, restaurants, and stores will temporarily close their doors.

Good Friday, which is happening on April 15, is a statutory holiday in Ontario, meaning much of the city will be shut down as workers take the day off. Some of the closures will carry on for Easter Sunday and Monday as well, despite the fact they're not stat holidays in the province.

So what exactly will be open and closed in Toronto this Easter weekend? Here's what you can expect.

Places That Are Closed:

LCBO and Beer Stores
Banks
Provincial and municipal government offices
Post offices and mail delivery
Most grocery stores
Libraries
CF Fairview Mall
CF Sherway Gardens
Yorkdale Shopping Centre
Dufferin Mall
Bayview Village Shops
Scarborough Town Centre

Places That Are Open:

The TTC will operate on a holiday schedule
GO Transit will operate on a Sunday schedule
Some restaurants will still be open for takeout, delivery, and patio dining. We advise calling ahead to see what’s open near you.
Movie theatres

Most grocery stores will close for Good Friday, with a few exceptions listed below:

Fresh and Wild (Bloor and Spadina locations): 9 am to 8 pm.
Galleria Supermarket (7040 Yonge Street): 24 hours
Galleria Supermarket (865 York Mills Road): 7 am to 10 pm
Galleria Supermarket (558 Yonge Street): 8 am to 10 pm
Galleria Supermarket (351 Bloor Street West): 8 am to 10 pm
Loblaws (60 Carlton Street): 7 am to 8 pm
Pusateri’s (1539 Avenue Road): 7 am to 6 pm
Pusateri’s (57 Yorkville Avenue): 8 am to 6 pm
Pusateri’s (2901 Bayview Avenue): 9 am to 6 pm
Various Rabba locations: 24 hours
Saks Food Hall (25 The West Mall): 9 am to 6 pm
The Food Depot (Dupont Street): 24 hours
The Kitchen Table (10 Queens Quay West): 6 am to 12 am
The Kitchen Table (389 Spadina Road): 7 am to 12 am
The Kitchen Table (705 King Street West): 6 am to 2 am
Whole Foods (87 Avenue Road): 10 am to 6 pm

Some shopping centres and stores will also remain open:

Select Shoppers Drug Mark locations
CF Markville (5000 Hwy 7): 11 am to 6 pm
CF Toronto Eaton Centre (220 Yonge Street): 11 am to 6 pm
Hillcrest Mall (9350 Yonge Street): 11 am to 6 pm
Pacific Mall (4300 Steeles Avenue East): 11 am to 8 pm
Promenade (1 Promenade Circle): 11 am to 6 pm
Toronto Premium Outlets (13850 Steeles Avenue West): 10 am to 7 pm

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What’s Open and Closed in Toronto on Easter Weekend

Easter weekend is fast approaching, meaning hundreds of services, restaurants, and stores across Toronto will close their doors.

Places That Are Closed:

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