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Which grocery stores in Charlotte are open on Thanksgiving Day? Here’s a list

Harris Teeter will be open on Thanksgiving Day, but it closes at 2 p.m.
Harris Teeter will be open on Thanksgiving Day, but it closes at 2 p.m. Street View image from March 2022. © 2024 Google

Here’s a list of the grocery stores in the Charlotte area that are open (and those that are closed) on Thanksgiving Day.

Which grocery stores are open on Thanksgiving?

  • Food Lion: All locations are open, but closing times vary. Check when the store nearest you closes at stores.foodlion.com/nc.

  • Harris Teeter: Locations close at 2 p.m.

  • Lowes Foods: Stores close at 4 p.m.

  • Sprouts Farmers Market: Open 7 a.m.-2 p.m.

  • The Fresh Market: Open 7 a.m.-3 p.m.

  • Whole Foods Market: Open 7 a.m.-1 p.m.

Which grocery stores are closed on Thanksgiving?

  • Aldi

  • BJ’s Wholesale Club

  • Costco

  • Lidl

  • Publix

  • Sam’s Club

  • Target

  • Trader Joe’s

  • Walmart

Are pharmacies open on Thanksgiving?

  • Some CVS pharmacies are open on Thanksgiving. Check if the location nearest you is open at cvs.com.

  • Walgreens will close most locations except for 500 locations open 24 hours (300 of them are pharmacies), the company announced in a September press release. There are 24-hour locations in Charlotte, Monroe and Mooresville.

Renee Umsted’s reporting contributed to this story.

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Evan Moore
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Evan Moore is a service journalism reporter for the Charlotte Observer. He grew up in Denver, North Carolina, where he previously worked as a reporter for the Denver Citizen, and is a UNC Charlotte graduate.
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