B.C. Day holiday hours and parking

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City of Victoria facilities will follow the holiday schedule below for B.C. Day on Monday, Aug. 3, 2026. Police, fire and emergency street and utility services are available 24/7.

Closed for B.C. Day: Monday, Aug. 3
  • City Hall
  • Beacon Hill Park maintenance yard
  • Public Works yard
  • Victoria Conference Centre administration office
Crystal Pool and Fitness Centre
  • Saturday, Aug. 1 — 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Sunday, Aug. 2 — 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Monday, Aug. 3 — closed

To register for programs and view drop-in schedules, visit victoria.ca/crystalpool.

Curbside organics and garbage collection 

There will be no collection on Monday, Aug. 3. View your organics and garbage collection schedule.

Saturday yard and garden waste drop-off 

City of Victoria residents can drop off garden waste year-round at the Public Works Yard, 417 Garbally Rd., on Saturdays from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. The drop-off will be open on Saturday, Aug. 1. Yard and garden waste is also accepted in curbside green bins.

This service is for Victoria residents only and is not available for commercial use. For more information, call 250.361.0400 or view the Yard & Garden Waste webpage.

Parking

Free parking is in effect at City parkades and on-street meters on Monday, Aug. 3. Parking time limits are not enforced. Surface lots remain paid 24/7. Learn more about parking downtown.

Downtown bike valet 
  • Saturday, Aug. 1 — 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  • Sunday, Aug. 2 — 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Monday, Aug. 3 — holiday hours, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

For more information, visit victoria.ca/bikeparking.

Have a safe and happy B.C. Day long weekend!