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With Thanksgiving just a few days away, preparations for the celebration are well underway. Despite our best intentions, though, sometimes we end up scrambling for those last few ingredients. Luckily, a number of grocery stores will remain open on Thanksgiving this year. According to Offers.com, here are the hours for the stores that will keep their doors open on Turkey Day.
- Albertsons: Open with reduced hours. Varies by location and department (2,253 stores).
- Acme Markets: Open with reduced hours. Varies by location and department (164 stores).
- Cub Foods: Regular opening and closing times. Varies by location and department (81 stores).
- Dollar General: The store will be opening at 7 a.m., but closing at 5 p.m. on Thanksgiving (17,266 stores).
- Food Lion: The grocery store will be open on Thanksgiving, but some locations might close early at 4 p.m. Please check with your local store (1,103 stores).
- Fred Meyer: Open with reduced hours. Varies by location (139 stores).
- Kroger: Stores will be open for regular hours, but some locations might close early. Please check with your local store (2,742 stores).
- Harris Teeter: Opening at 6 a.m., but closing early at 2 p.m. (261 stores).
- H-E-B: Opening at 6 a.m., but closing early at 12 p.m. (340 stores).
- Hy-Vee: The spokesperson we spoke to at Hy-Vee told us they will be open, but since each Hy-Vee is independently run, hours will vary. Please check with your local store (240 stores).
- Meijer: Open with reduced hours. Varies by location (253 stores).
- Ralphs: Open with reduced hours. Varies by location (465 stores).
- Randall’s: Open with reduced hours. Varies by location and department (32 stores).
- Safeway: Stores will be open for regular hours, but some locations might close early. Please check with your local store (1,300 stores).
- Save A Lot: Sores will open at 8 a.m. and close at 3 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day (1,280 stores).
- Shaws: Open with reduced hours. Varies by location and department (154 stores).
- Sprouts Farmers Market: A store spokesperson confirmed Sprouts will be open on Thanksgiving from 7 a.m. until 4 p.m. (362 stores).
- The Fresh Market: Sores will open at 8 a.m. and close at 3 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day (159 stores).
- Vons: Open with reduced hours. Varies by location and department. Several stores we spoke with will be closing at 3 p.m. (325 stores).
- Wegmans: The grocery store will open at the regular time and close at 4 p.m. on Thanksgiving (106 stores).
- Weis Markets: Regular opening and closing times. Varies by location (81 stores).
- WinCo: The grocery store will open at its regular time and close at 3 p.m. on Thanksgiving (131 stores).
- Whole Foods: We talked with several Whole Foods locations and all confirmed they will open at 8 a.m. and will be closing at 5 p.m. However, it is best to check with your local store (500 stores).
Happy Thanksgiving!