Upcoming City Holiday Closures and Service Changes
May 22, 2023 2:29 PM
by Tati Simonian
Information on City holiday closures and service changes. Updated Nov. 14, 2024. Check back for updates. Information is subject to change.
*Please note that the library locations that are usually open on Wednesdays will close at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 27.
Thanksgiving — Thursday & Friday, Nov. 28 & 29
Facility Closures:
- City Hall, Colorado Yards, Blue: The Transit Store, Santa Monica Public Library, Offices at Virginia Avenue Park and Police Activities League Youth Center, and the Santa Monica Swim Center.
Holiday Service Changes:
- Big Blue Bus
- MODE
- Parking enforcement, including street sweeping
- Trash Collection
- Memorial Park Gymnasium and The Cove Skatepark will be closed Nov. 28 and have modified hours on Nov. 29 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
- Tennis Office at Reed Park will be closed Nov. 28 and have modified hours on Nov. 29 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Christmas Eve — Tuesday, Dec. 24
Facility Closures:
- City Hall (open from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. only), Colorado Yards, Blue: The Transit Store, Santa Monica Public Library, Offices at Virginia Avenue Park and Police Activities League Youth Center, and the Santa Monica Swim Center.
Holiday Service Changes:
- Big Blue Bus
- MODE
- Parking enforcement, including street sweeping
- Trash Collection
- Memorial Park Gymnasium and The Cove Skatepark will have modified hours from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
- Tennis Office at Reed Park will have modified hours from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Christmas — Wednesday, Dec. 25
Facility Closures:
- City Hall, Colorado Yards, Blue: The Transit Store, Santa Monica Public Library, Tennis Office at Reed Park, Memorial Park Gymnasium, The Cove Skatepark, Offices at Virginia Avenue Park and Police Activities League Youth Center, and the Santa Monica Swim Center.
Holiday Service Changes:
- Big Blue Bus
- MODE
- Parking enforcement, including street sweeping
- Trash Collection
*Please note that Friday, Dec. 27 is one of the city's usual closed Fridays.
New Year's Eve — Tuesday, Dec. 31
Facility Closures:
- City Hall (open from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. only), Colorado Yards, Blue: The Transit Store, Offices at Virginia Avenue Park and Police Activities League Youth Center, and the Santa Monica Swim Center.
Holiday Service Changes:
- Big Blue Bus
- MODE
- Parking enforcement, including street sweeping
- Trash Collection
- The Santa Monica Public Library will close at 5 p.m.
- Memorial Park Gymnasium and The Cove Skatepark will have modified hours from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
- Tennis Office at Reed Park will have modified hours from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
New Year's Day — Wednesday, Jan. 1
Facility Closures:
- City Hall, Colorado Yards, Blue: The Transit Store, Santa Monica Public Library, Tennis Office at Reed Park, Memorial Park Gymnasium, The Cove Skatepark, Offices at Virginia Avenue Park and Police Activities League Youth Center, and the Santa Monica Swim Center.
Holiday Service Changes:
- Big Blue Bus
- MODE
- Parking enforcement, including street sweeping
- Trash Collection
Information is subject to change. Contact Santa Monica 311 for non-emergency city services and information.
Authored By
Tati Simonian
Public Information Officer