Public Service Announcement: Labour Day Weekend 2026 Holiday Hours and Activities

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Lincoln, ON – (September 1, 2026) – With the September long weekend approaching, the Town of Lincoln would like to inform you about some altered hours for Town facilities and services for the weekend of September 5-6 and the observed Labour Day on September 7. Please see below for details. 

 

Facility Hours 

Town Hall 

Monday, September 7 | Closed 

  • Water samples will not be accepted after 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, September 3 and we will resume accepting samples on Tuesday, September 8.  

 

  • Saturday, September 5 | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 
  • Sunday, September 6 | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 
  • Monday, September 7 | Closed 

Fleming Centre hours will change to 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily after September 7. 

Visit our website to view information on all available programs and to register for Fall Recreation Programs.  

 

Save the Date: Fling Off King Returns Saturday, September 26! Join the biggest street party in Downtown Beamsville as Fling Off King returns to the Fleming Centre for a day filled with live music, delicious food, unique vendors, local entertainment, and community celebration. Bring the whole family, gather your friends, and invite anyone looking for an unforgettable time in Lincoln—this is one event you won’t want to miss! 

 

  • Saturday, September 5 | Closed except for programs and private rentals 
  • Sunday, September 6 | Closed except for programs and private rentals 
  • Monday, September 7 | Closed 

Visit our website to view the schedule and register for drop-in programs. 

 

  • Saturday, September 5 | Closed except for programs and private rentals 
  • Sunday, September 6 | Closed except for programs and private rentals  
  • Monday, September 7 | Closed except for Blood Donor Clinic 1:30 – 7:30pm 

Visit our website to view facility rental information.    

 

  • Saturday, September 5 | 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Leisure Swim 
  • Sunday, September 6 | 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Leisure Swim 
  • Monday, September 7 | Older Adult / Lane Swim 10:30 – 12:25pm & FREE Leisure Swim 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. 

Allan F. Gretsinger Pool will close for the season after September 7. Thanks for a great summer!    

 

  • Saturday, September 5 | 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Leisure Swim 
  • Sunday, September 6 | Closed 
  • Monday, September 7 | FREE Leisure Swim 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. 

Jordan Lions Pool will close for the season after September 7. Thanks for a great summer!  

Visit our website to view the pool schedule and register for programs.  

 

  • Saturday, September 5 | 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 
  • Sunday, September 6 | 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 
  • Monday, September 7 | Closed  

 

Historic Building Tours 

Explore the exhibits and tour the historic buildings this long weekend. Take a tour of the Fry Family home (c.1815) and the Schoolhouse (c.1859)! 

  • Closed Mondays 
  • 3800 Main Street, Jordan 
  • 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Tours until 4p.m.) 

 

Harvest Pioneer Day 2026 : Mark your calendars as Harvest Pioneer Day returns for its 60th year! As fall begins, and trees change into vibrant colours, come out to the Lincoln Museum and Cultural Centre for folk art, historic crafts demonstrations, live music, food trucks, apple fritters, and artisan vendors. Bring the whole family to experience the sights and sounds! Saturday, September 19 | 3800 Main Street, Jordan | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Tickets are available at the gates - $5/person (4+) or $20/family  

 

For more information, visit the Lincoln Museum & Cultural Centre website. 

 

Save the Date: Walking Together – Steps Toward Reconciliation: Please save the date of Tuesday, September 29 from 6 – 8 p.m. and join us for a community walk to honour the children who never returned home, and the survivors of residential schools. For more information, please visit our event webpage. 

 

  • Saturday, September 5| 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 
  • Sunday, September 6 | Closed 
  • Monday, September 7 | Closed 

Need a library card? Visit your local branch to sign up! 
 

While the library is closed, check out these free online resources:  

  • Read eBooks, audiobooks, and digital magazines on Libby.   
  • Catch up on the news, including access to local newspapers, with PressReader.   
  • Watch TV shows and movies on Kanopy.   

 

The Next Chapter: Expanding the Vineland Branch: Learn more about the upcoming $5 million expansion and renovation set to begin in 2027. Thanks to a $2 million federal grant and early generosity from the community, more than 70% of the campaign goal has already been raised. Find out how you can support this project and be part of the next chapter. 

 

For more information, visit the Lincoln Pelham Public Library website. 

 

Fireworks in the Town of Lincoln 

As per by-law number 07-77 “A Bylaw to Prohibit and Regulate the Sale and Use of Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Special Effects Within the Town of Lincoln”, fireworks are not permitted on Labour Day.   

Fireworks are permitted two days before and seven days following the Victoria Day and Canada Day holidays only.