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There is no public parking at either garage, so families are encouraged to use the available ETS transit and shuttle options.<\/p>\n<h2>ETS Open Houses:<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Dates &amp; Locations:<\/strong><b><br \/>\n<\/b>September 26, 2026 | D.L. MacDonald LRT Garage, 13310 50A Street NW<br \/>\nOctober 3, 2026 | Ferrier Garage, 8620 58 Avenue NW<br \/>\n<strong>Time:<\/strong> 10:00 AM &#8211; 3:00 PM<br \/>\n<strong>Website:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.edmonton.ca\/ets\/transit-news?utm_source=virtualaddress&amp;utm_campaign=etsevents&amp;fbclid=IwY2xjawUbsuhwZG9mAWV4dG4DYWVtAjEwAGJyaWQRMTFiOHFIaXhKSmp5dHEyZHFzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEetNNZ34e3mtVYODfbqGHoODFvUqEUzYbHuB59egnrm0ZiGiWPCCHKJ793vfA_aem_Ucir5Z6I6nvthh8TXvndpQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.edmonton.ca\/ets<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Go behind the scenes with Edmonton Transit Service during the ETS Open Houses! 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