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Holiday Closures

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Find out how City programs and services are impacted by observed statutory holidays.

Here is a list of numbers you can call for holiday and after hours support:

  • Water emergencies (after hours water dispatch): 519-539-2382 x3120
  • Police non-emergency number: 519-537-2323

Christmas and New Year 2024/2025

Waste Collection

Regular Collection DateHoliday Schedule Changes
Tuesday, Dec. 24 Moved to Monday, Dec. 23
Wednesday, Dec. 25 Moved to Friday, Dec. 27
Thursday, Dec. 26 Moved to Monday, Dec. 30
Wednesday, Jan. 1 Moved to Thursday, Jan. 2

Transit Service

Transit service will end at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 24. There will be no conventional or para-transit service on Dec. 25, Dec. 26 and Jan. 1.

Facilities

Location 

Hours

City Hall 

Closed Dec. 24 – Jan. 1

Engineering and Public Works 

Closed for renovations until further notice 

Market Centre (21 Market St.)

Closed Dec. 24 – Jan. 1

Cowan Park Sportsplex 

Closed Dec. 24 – Dec. 26, Dec. 31 and Jan. 1

Southside Aquatic Centre 

Closed Dec. 24 – Dec. 26, Dec. 31 and Jan. 1

Reeves Community Complex 

Closed Dec. 24 – Dec. 26 and Jan. 1
Closing at 4 p.m. on Dec. 31

Civic Centre Arena 

Closed Dec. 24 – Dec. 26 , 29, 30, 31 and Jan. 1

Woodstock Art Gallery 

Closed Dec. 22 – Jan. 1 

Woodstock Museum 

Closed Dec. 22 – Jan. 1

Woodstock Public Library 

Closed Dec. 24 – Dec. 26, Dec. 31 and Jan. 1

EnviroDepot

Bonus Full Service Days: Friday, Dec. 20 and Friday, Dec. 27, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Closed: Dec. 25, Dec. 26, Jan. 1
Regular winter hours and service in effect all other days Dec. 1 – March 31

Yard Waste Depot 

Open daily: 8 a.m. – 9 p.m.

Family Day 2025

Family Day will be observed on Monday, Feb. 17, 2025. Please check back for changes to the waste collection schedule, transit service and facility hours.

Easter 2025

The Easter holiday will be observed on the following dates.

  • Good Friday: April 18, 2025
  • Easter Monday: April 21, 2025

Please check back for changes to the waste collection schedule, transit service and facility hours.

Victoria Day 2024

Waste Collection 

No garbage or recycling collection on Monday, May 20. Collection is moved to Tuesday, May 21. 

Transit Service 

No conventional or para-transit service on May 20. 

Facilities

Location 

Hours 

City Hall 

Closed May 20 

Engineering and Public Works 

Closed May 20 

Cowan Park Sportsplex 

Closed May 18 and May 20 

Southside Aquatic Centre 

Closed May 20 

Reeves Community Complex 

Closed May 18 – May 20 

Civic Centre Arena 

Closed May 18 – May 20 

Woodstock Art Gallery 

Closed May 20 

Woodstock Museum 

Closed May 20 

Woodstock Public Library 

Closed May 20 

EnviroDepot

Open May 187:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. 
Closed Sundays, Mondays and Tuesdays 

Yard Waste Depot 

Open daily: 8 a.m. – 9 p.m. 

Canada Day 2024

Waste Collection 

No garbage or recycling collection on Monday, July 1. Collection is moved to Tuesday, July 2. 

Transit Service 

No conventional or para-transit service on July 1. 

Facilities

Location 

Hours 

City Hall 

Closed July 1

Engineering and Public Works 

Closed July 1

Cowan Park Sportsplex 

Closed July 1 

Southside Aquatic Centre 

Closed July 1
Wading pool open: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Reeves Community Complex 

Closed July 1

Civic Centre Arena 

Closed July 1

Woodstock Art Gallery 

Closed July 1

Woodstock Museum 

Closed July 1

Woodstock Public Library 

Closed July 1

EnviroDepot

Open June 297:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. 
Closed Sundays, Mondays and Tuesdays 

Yard Waste Depot 

Open daily: 8 a.m. – 9 p.m. 

Civic Holiday 2024

Waste Collection 

No garbage or recycling collection on Monday, Aug. 5. Collection is moved to Tuesday, Aug. 6. 

Transit Service 

No conventional or para-transit service on Aug. 5. 

Facilities

Location 

Hours 

City Hall 

Closed Aug. 5

Engineering and Public Works 

Closed Aug. 5

Cowan Park Sportsplex 

Closed Aug. 5

Southside Aquatic Centre 

Closed Aug. 5
Wading pool open: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Reeves Community Complex 

Closed Aug. 3 – 5

Civic Centre Arena 

Closed Aug. 3 – 5

Woodstock Art Gallery 

Closed Aug. 5

Woodstock Museum 

Closed Aug. 5

Woodstock Public Library 

Closed Aug. 5

EnviroDepot

Open Aug. 37:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. 
Closed Sundays, Mondays and Tuesdays 

Yard Waste Depot 

Open daily: 8 a.m. – 9 p.m. 

Labour Day 2024

Waste Collection 

No garbage or recycling collection on Monday, Sept. 2. Collection is moved to Tuesday, Sept. 3. 

Transit Service 

No conventional or para-transit service on Sept. 2. 

Facilities

Location 

Hours 

City Hall 

Closed Sept. 2

Engineering and Public Works 

Closed Sept. 2

Cowan Park Sportsplex 

Closed Sept. 2

Southside Aquatic Centre 

Closed Sept. 2

Reeves Community Complex 

Closed Aug. 31 – Sept. 2

Civic Centre Arena 

Closed Aug. 31 – Sept. 2

Woodstock Art Gallery 

Closed Sept. 2

Woodstock Museum 

Closed Sept. 2

Woodstock Public Library 

Closed Sept. 2

EnviroDepot

Open Aug. 317:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. 
Closed Sundays, Mondays and Tuesdays 

Yard Waste Depot 

Open daily: 8 a.m. – 9 p.m. 

Thanksgiving 2024

Waste Collection 

No garbage or recycling collection on Monday, Oct. 14. Collection is moved to Tuesday, Oct. 15. 

Transit Service 

No conventional or para-transit service on Oct. 14. 

Facilities

Location 

Hours 

City Hall 

Closed Oct. 14

Engineering and Public Works 

Closed for renovations until further notice

Market Centre (21 Market St.)

Closed Oct. 14

Cowan Park Sportsplex 

Closed Oct. 13 and Oct. 14

Southside Aquatic Centre 

Closed Oct. 14

Reeves Community Complex 

Closed Oct. 14

Civic Centre Arena 

Closed Oct. 14

Woodstock Art Gallery 

Closed Oct. 14

Woodstock Museum 

Closed Oct. 14

Woodstock Public Library 

Closed Oct. 14

EnviroDepot

Open Oct. 12: 7:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Closed 
Sundays, Mondays and Tuesdays
 

Yard Waste Depot 

Open 8 a.m. – 9 p.m. 

Remembrance Day 2024

Waste Collection 

No garbage or recycling collection on Monday, Nov. 11. Collection is moved to Tuesday, Nov. 12. 

Transit Service 

Conventional and para-transit service will be running as usual on Nov. 11.

Facilities

Location 

Hours 

City Hall 

Closed Nov. 11

Engineering and Public Works 

Closed for renovations until further notice

Market Centre (21 Market St.)

Closed Nov. 11

Cowan Park Sportsplex 

Open Nov. 11: 8:45 a.m. – 10 p.m.

Southside Aquatic Centre 

Open Nov. 11: 6:30 a.m. – 9 p.m.

Reeves Community Complex 

Open Nov. 11: 7 a.m. – 11 p.m.

Civic Centre Arena 

Open Nov. 11: 4 – 10:30 p.m.

Woodstock Art Gallery 

Closed Nov. 11

Woodstock Museum 

Closed Nov. 11

Woodstock Public Library 

Open Nov. 11: 10 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.

EnviroDepot

Open Nov. 9: 7:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Closed 
Sundays, Mondays and Tuesdays
 

Yard Waste Depot 

Open daily: 8 a.m. – 9 p.m. 

Contact Us

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Phone: 519-539-1291
Email: General Information

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