As the Christmas season winds down, several city services have returned to regular hours; however, in some cases, services will be adjusted until the new year.
Some services will have reduced hours for New Year’s including- Bonnetts Energy Centre, the Grande Prairie Museum, Eastlink Centre, and Design Works Centre. Additionally, the Grande Prairie RCMP will be closed from December 30th to January 1st, but officers will remain on duty, and emergency response will not be interrupted.
Not all services will be reducing hours however, City Transit is accessible every day of the holiday week except for January 1st. Transit riders should expect regular weekday and weekend service hours, and late-night, on-demand service after 9 p.m. Anyone planning on being up late on New Year’s Eve can get home safely with on-demand service available until 1:00 a.m.
The Ernie Radbourne Pavilion will be open late on New Year’s Eve for the City’s “New Year’s Eve-ning Out” event, with live entertainment scheduled until 9:45 p.m. and various activities scattered throughout Muskoseepi Park. Fireworks are scheduled for 10:30 p.m. over the Muskoseepi Park reservoir.