City Hall
City Hall will be closed on Christmas Day, Wednesday, December 25, and Boxing Day, Thursday, December 26, and will reopen on Friday, December 27, at 8 a.m.
City Hall will be closed on New Year’s Day, Wednesday, January 1, and will reopen on Thursday, January 2, at 8 a.m.
Roadway Detours & Closures
Check here for detailed holiday road restrictions for priority one roadways.
Remai Modern
Remai Modern will be closed on Christmas Day, Wednesday, December 25, and Boxing Day, Thursday, December 26, and will reopen on Friday, December 27, at 10 a.m.
Remai Modern will be closed on New Year’s Day, Wednesday, January 1, and will reopen on Thursday, January 2, at 10 a.m.
Saskatoon Public Library
All Saskatoon Public Library (SPL) locations will close at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, December 24. All locations will also be closed on Christmas Day, Wednesday, December 25, and reopen with regular operating hours on Thursday, December 26.
All SPL locations will close at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, December 31. All locations will be closed on New Year’s Day, Wednesday, January 1, and reopen with regular operating hours on Thursday, January 2.
Saskatoon Transit
Fixed-route transit will run holiday service hours on December 25, 26, and January 1 from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. (normal fares apply).
For real-time bus locations, service alerts, and to plan your trip, use the Transit app.
Visit saskatoontransit.ca
Route 1225 – Jingle Bell Express will provide free service on Boxing Day, December 26, from 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
In partnership with SGI, Saskatoon Transit and Access Transit will offer free service on all routes on New Year’s Eve, December 31, from 7 p.m. to 3 a.m. (times may vary slightly by route).
OnDemand service will not be available on December 25, 26 and January 1.
Access Transit will operate holiday service hours on December 25, 26 and January 1. from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Trips must be booked in advance as per normal procedures.
Customers are reminded that subscriptions do not apply on Statutory Holidays.
Transit Customer Service Centre will be closed for walk-in customers on December 25, 26 and January 1, but phone lines (306-975-3100) will be open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Pay Parking
The City’s pay stations will require payment on Boxing Day, Thursday, December 26, 2024, as well as New Year’s Eve, Tuesday, December 31, 2024.
Payment will not be required on Christmas Day, Wednesday, December 25, 2024, and New Year’s Day, Wednesday, January 1, 2025.
Municipal Impound Lot
The Impound Lot will be closed to the public on Wednesday, December 25, and Wednesday, January 1. Vehicles will be released to the public as usual on Thursday, December 26. For more information, visit saskatoon.ca/VehicleSeizures.
Waste Collections
Garbage, Recycling, and Organics collections that fall on Christmas Day (Wednesday, December 25) and New Year’s Day (Wednesday, January 1) are rescheduled for the following Saturday. All other collections as scheduled.
Check your Collection Calendar at saskatoon.ca/collectioncalendar.
Material Recovery Centre & Landfill
The Material Recovery Centre and Landfill will be closed on Wednesday, December 25, and Wednesday, January 1.
Live Christmas trees can be dropped off at Sort & Go from December 26 to January 31 for free from 8 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.
Cash transactions are accepted, although credit and debit are recommended.
More information at saskatoon.ca/mrc.
Compost Depot
The Compost Depot is closed for the season.
Woodlawn Cemetery
The cemetery office will be closed on Wednesday, December 25.
Cemetery grounds are open to the public from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily as per usual.
Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo
December 25: Closed
Regular Hours of Operation December 26 and January 1
Zoo – 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Forestry Farm Park – 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Leisure Centres
Search for drop-in program information including fitness and weight room hours, public swim sessions, and fitness programs on Leisure Online at dropinschedule.saskatoon.ca
Cosmo Civic Centre
Christmas Day – Closed
Boxing Day – Closed
New Year’s Day – Closed
Harry Bailey Aquatic Centre – Closed for facility upgrade. Learn more at saskatoon.ca/harrybailey.
Lakewood Civic Centre
Christmas Day – Closed
Boxing Day – 12 p.m. to 9 p.m.
New Year’s Day – 12 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Lawson Civic Centre
Christmas Day – Closed
Boxing Day – 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
New Year’s Day – 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saskatoon Field House
Christmas Day – Closed
Boxing Day – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
New Year’s Day – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Shaw Centre
Christmas Day – Closed
Boxing Day – 12 p.m. to 9 p.m.
New Year’s Day – 12 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Terry Fox Track
- Christmas Eve – 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Christmas Day – Closed
- Boxing Day – Closed
New Year’s Day – Closed
Indoor Rinks
Bonus public skating times are being offered from December 21 to January 5. Visit dropinschedule.saskatoon.ca for the holiday skating schedule.
ACT Public Skating – Cancelled December 24 & 31
ACT Public Skating – Cancelled December 26
Cosmo Public Skating – Cancelled December 25, 26 & January 1
Archibald Parent & Tot Skate – Cancelled December 25 & January 1