Find Out Which Upstate Grocery Stores Are Open or Closed for Thanksgiving Dinner Essentials
As Thanksgiving approaches, residents in the Upstate region are preparing for the holiday. This year, Thanksgiving is set for Thursday, November 27, 2025. While festivities are planned, it’s essential to know which grocery stores and retailers will be open or closed for holiday essentials.
Thanksgiving Grocery Store Hours in the Upstate
Many grocery stores will alter their hours on Thanksgiving. Here’s a summary of which stores will open their doors and at what times:
- Aldi: Closed
- Food Lion: Open until 3 p.m.
- Harris Teeter: Open until 2 p.m.
- Ingles: Open from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Lidl: Closed
- Lowes Foods: Open until 4 p.m.
- Publix: Closed
- Sprouts Farmers Market: Open from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- The Fresh Market: Open from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Whole Foods Market: Open from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Retailer Availability on Thanksgiving
In addition to grocery stores, many retailers will also be closed for Thanksgiving. Below is a list of major retailers and their holiday schedules:
- Ace Hardware: Closed
- Best Buy: Closed
- Burlington: Closed
- Costco: Closed
- CVS: Open with modified hours
- Dollar General: Most stores open with extended hours
- Haywood Mall: Closed
- Home Depot: Closed
- Kohl’s: Closed
- Lowe’s: Closed
- Marshalls: Closed
- Nordstrom Rack: Closed
- Office Depot: Closed
- Petco: Closed
- Petsmart: Closed
- Ross: Closed
- Sam’s Club: Closed
- Target: Closed
- TJ Maxx: Closed
- Walmart: Closed
As residents prepare for Thanksgiving, it’s crucial to shop early. Knowing which grocery stores are open or closed will help ensure you have everything needed for a festive meal.