What's open and closed in Clarington over Thanksgiving weekend

Clarington recreation facilities keep regular hours Saturday and Sunday; the Municipal Administrative Centre, operations depot, animal shelter and all rec facilities close Monday, Oct 12.

By Daily Durham News

Oct 7, 2026, 4:06 p.m. ET1 min read

Clarington Town Hall and Bowmanville Library in Bowmanville, Ontario. — Clarington Town Hall and Bowmanville Library in Bowmanville. (Photo: Dillan Payne/PascalHD, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0) · Credit: Dillan Payne (PascalHD), Wikimedia Commons

The Municipality of Clarington says recreation facilities will operate on regular hours on Saturday, October 10 and Sunday, October 11, with programs running as scheduled, while the Animal Shelter is open Saturday and closed Sunday.

On Thanksgiving Monday, October 12, the Municipal Administrative Centre, the Hampton Operations Depot, the Animal Shelter and all recreation facilities will be closed.

The municipality says urgent service monitoring continues over the holiday, non-urgent matters will be assessed starting Tuesday, October 13, and after-hours emergencies can be reported to 905-433-1234.

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