The Civic Long Weekend is here and Oakville has declared August 3, 2015 Emancipation Day. So in celebration Cycle Oakville will be doing a bike tour of Oakville locations that were part of the Underground Railroad. The tour will end at Lakeside Park where the Annual Emancipation Picnic will take place.
Downtown Oakville and Bronte are designated as a tourist destinations, so stores and restaurants are able to open on Monday August 3, 2015.
Town facility closures and transit schedule for Emancipation Day, Monday August 3, 2015.
Open August 3
- All outdoor pools
- Oakville Museum
Closed August 3
- Town Hall
- Community centres
- Arenas
- All indoor pools
- Seniors' centres
- Youth centres
- Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts
- Kinoak Arena Skateboard Park
Closed August 2 and 3
- All libraries
Transit service
Oakville Transit is offering its holiday service schedule on Monday, August 3, 2015, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Along with those events, there is even more happening this weekend. Check out the events below for the complete list.
Have a great as well as safe weekend, and if you like - send us a picture of how you enjoyed your weekend.
Here's what is happening this weekend in Oakville.
Oakville Events for Friday July 31, 2015:
Weather: Sunny in the morning then a mix of sun and cloud with 40 percent chance of showers in the afternoon. Risk of a thunderstorm in the afternoon. Wind becoming west 20 km/h gusting to 40 near noon. High 30. UV index 8 or very high. Overnight:Partly cloudy. 40 percent chance of showers in the evening with risk of a thunderstorm. Wind west 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light in the evening. Low 15.
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Oakville Events for Saturday, August 1, 2015
Weather:Sunny.A mix of sun and cloud with 30 percent chance of showers. High 25. Overnight: Cloudy periods with 30 percent chance of showers. Low 16.
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Oakville Events for Sunday, August 2, 2015
Weather: A mix of sun and cloud with 40 percent chance of showers. High 26. Overnight: Cloudy periods with 30 percent chance of showers. Low 18.
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Oakville Events for Monday, August 3, 2015
Weather: Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. High 26. Overnight: Cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. Low 16.
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Weather information comes from Environment Canada
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