Community Corner

What's Open, What's Closed on President's Day Around Lake Minnetonka?

America commemorates President George Washington's birthday on Feb. 18 in 2013, even though the first POTUS' birth date was actually Feb. 22, 1732.

  • Post Offices: There is no mail delivery Monday. Postal Service facilities will be closed for retail transactions. Express Mail, however, is delivered 365 days a year. Normal delivery and collection schedules will resume Tuesday.
  • Stock Market: Closed
  • Banks: Banks are closed, with some exceptions in retail branch locations. 
  • Libraries are closed.
  • City: City offices in communities around Lake Minnetonka are closed.
  • Schools: Orono, Minnetonka, Westonka, Wayzata and most private schools are closed.
  • Malls and Retail Stores: The majority of grocery stores, retail stores, gas stations and restaurants are all open for business as usual.
  • Restaurants: Most restaurants are open regular business hours.


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