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May 18, 2026
City of Virginia Beach Memorial Day Operating Schedule
The following Virginia Beach facilities will be closed Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day:
- All Virginia Beach government administrative offices
- All Virginia Beach community recreation centers
- All Virginia Beach public libraries including the TCC/City of Virginia Beach Joint-Use Library (Central Library is closed May 24.)
- Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office
- Sandler Center for the Performing Arts box office and administrative offices
- Virginia Beach Animal Care & Adoption Center
- Virginia Beach Circuit Court, General District Court, Juvenile and Domestic Relations Courts and Clerk's Offices
- Virginia Beach Convention Center administrative offices
- Virginia Beach Department of Public Health
- Virginia Beach History Museums
- Voter Registrar’s Office
- Waste Management administrative offices and the West Neck Recycling Center (Waste Management collections and the Landfill and Resource Recovery Center do not operate on Monday.)
The following facilities will be open to the public on Monday, May 25:
- All Virginia Beach city parks and park facilities are open regular hours including the Lynnhaven Boat Ramp & Beach Facility
- EMS lifeguard stands at the Oceanfront (1st to 41st streets), the North End, Camp Pendleton, Croatan, Sandbridge and Little Island Park are staffed until 6 p.m. then continue with active beach patrolling until sunset; EMS field operations and marine response in service (Office and Training Center is closed May 25.)
- Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Advanced tickets available for purchase at tickets.virginiaaquarium.com.
- Virginia Beach Farmers Market will be open. Please visit VirginiaBeach.gov/FarmersMarket for individual merchant’s store hours. (The Farmers Market Management Office is closed May 25.)
- Visitor Information Center at Chesapeake Bay Center/First Landing State Park: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Visitor Information Center at Parks Avenue: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Visitor Information Kiosk at 17th Street at the Oceanfront: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
For information regarding city services and information, visit VirginiaBeach.gov or contact VB311 Citizen Services by dialing 3-1-1 or 757-385-3111.
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The following Virginia Beach facilities will be closed Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day:
- All Virginia Beach government administrative offices
- All Virginia Beach community recreation centers
- All Virginia Beach public libraries including the TCC/City of Virginia Beach Joint-Use Library (Central Library is closed May 24.)
- Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office
- Sandler Center for the Performing Arts box office and administrative offices
- Virginia Beach Animal Care & Adoption Center
- Virginia Beach Circuit Court, General District Court, Juvenile and Domestic Relations Courts and Clerk's Offices
- Virginia Beach Convention Center administrative offices
- Virginia Beach Department of Public Health
- Virginia Beach History Museums
- Voter Registrar’s Office
- Waste Management administrative offices and the West Neck Recycling Center (Waste Management collections and the Landfill and Resource Recovery Center do not operate on Monday.)
The following facilities will be open to the public on Monday, May 25:
- All Virginia Beach city parks and park facilities are open regular hours including the Lynnhaven Boat Ramp & Beach Facility
- EMS lifeguard stands at the Oceanfront (1st to 41st streets), the North End, Camp Pendleton, Croatan, Sandbridge and Little Island Park are staffed until 6 p.m. then continue with active beach patrolling until sunset; EMS field operations and marine response in service (Office and Training Center is closed May 25.)
- Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Advanced tickets available for purchase at tickets.virginiaaquarium.com.
- Virginia Beach Farmers Market will be open. Please visit VirginiaBeach.gov/FarmersMarket for individual merchant’s store hours. (The Farmers Market Management Office is closed May 25.)
- Visitor Information Center at Chesapeake Bay Center/First Landing State Park: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Visitor Information Center at Parks Avenue: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Visitor Information Kiosk at 17th Street at the Oceanfront: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
For information regarding city services and information, visit VirginiaBeach.gov or contact VB311 Citizen Services by dialing 3-1-1 or 757-385-3111.
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