{"id":838878,"date":"2026-07-31T20:16:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T20:16:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/838878\/"},"modified":"2026-07-31T20:16:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T20:16:12","slug":"whats-open-and-closed-on-edmonton-heritage-day-long-weekend-daily-hive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/838878\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s open and closed on Edmonton Heritage Day long weekend | Daily Hive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Heritage Day long weekend is almost upon us, and the City of Edmonton will be making some minor accommodations to its services to reflect this.<\/p>\n<p>Most City services will remain open; however, there are adjustments to operating hours in place. A reminder that Heritage Day is not a <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyhive.com\/calgary\/albertas-statutory-holidays-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">statutory holiday in Alberta<\/a>, and if\u00a0an employer recognizes an additional holiday, all employment standards rules related to holiday pay apply to these additional holidays.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what\u2019s open \u2014 and what\u2019s not \u2014 for Heritage Day long weekend 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Movie theatres<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/cineplex-BOGO-deal.jpg\" alt=\"calgary new year\" title=\"\" class=\"\" width=\"1075\" height=\"555\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">JHVEPhoto\/Shutterstock<\/p>\n<p>Cineplex Entertainment and Landmark Cinemas will both have their doors open for moviegoers who want to grab some popcorn, snacks, and a comfy cinema seat to enjoy this Heritage Day long weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Each Cineplex Theatre opens 30 minutes prior to its first advertised performance and will close approximately 15 minutes after its last advertised performance. Landmark Cinemas locations open 30 minutes prior to the day\u2019s first showtime.<\/p>\n<p>For your closest movie theatre\u2019s Heritage Day long weekend showtimes, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cineplex.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">cineplex.com<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.landmarkcinemas.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">landmarkcinemas.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Where:<\/p>\n<p>Cineplex Odeon South Edmonton Cinemas<br \/>Cineplex Cinemas North Edmonton VIP<br \/>Cineplex Odeon Windermere Cinemas VIP<br \/>Cineplex Manning Town Centre<br \/>Landmark Cinemas Tamarack Edmonton<br \/>Landmark Cinemas 9 Edmonton City Centre<br \/>Scotiabank Theatre Edmonton<\/p>\n<p>West Edmonton Mall Waterpark<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/shutterstock_689388598.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2138914\" width=\"1000\" height=\"668\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2138914\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nick Fox\/Shutterstock<\/p>\n<p>The West Edmonton Mall\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wem.ca\/play\/attractions\/world-waterpark\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Waterpark<\/a> will be open from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Monday, August 3.<\/p>\n<p>West Edmonton Mall Galaxyland<br \/>\n<img alt=\"\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2299016\" style=\"color:transparent\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/shutterstock_2328979717.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2299016\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">EdmontonMartin\/Shutterstock<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wem.ca\/play\/attractions\/galaxyland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Galaxyland<\/a> in West Edmonton Mall will be open from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Monday, August 3.<\/p>\n<p>City of Edmonton services<\/p>\n<p>Aquatics, Leisure, and Fitness Centres:\u00a0All city-operated centres will have their operating hours reduced over the long weekend. Check\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.edmonton.ca\/activities_parks_recreation\/recreation-leisure-centres-pools\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">here<\/a>\u00a0for specific locations.<\/p>\n<p>Attractions:\u00a0The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.edmonton.ca\/attractions_events\/edmonton-valley-zoo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Edmonton Valley Zoo<\/a> will be open for Heritage Day from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Muttart Conservatory will be open from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Edmonton Public Library: All EPL locations will be closed.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Shutterstock_2284321045-1.jpg\" alt=\"LRT cell service\" title=\"\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2066804\" width=\"1075\" height=\"555\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2066804\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">oasisamuel\/Shutterstock<\/p>\n<p>Edmonton Transit:\u00a0LRT services will operate under the Sunday service schedule on Monday, August 3.<\/p>\n<p>Parking:\u00a0No payment is required for on-street parking on Monday, August 3. The impound lot will be open from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Heritage Day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Heritage Day long weekend is almost upon us, and the City of Edmonton will be making some&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":838879,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194294],"tags":[49,48,23752],"class_list":["post-838878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-edmonton","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-edmonton"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/838878","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=838878"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/838878\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/838879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=838878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=838878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=838878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}