What stores are open Easter Sunday? You may be surprised
If you need more eggs, candy or one last ingredient, several grocery stores will be open Easter Sunday.
Drugstore chains CVS, Walgreens and Rite Aid will be open Sunday but some pharmacies will be closed or have limited hours for the holiday.
Malls and department stores are typically closed on Easter but if you have a home improvement project you’ve been putting off Sears, Home Depot and Lowe's will be open regular Sunday hours. Most gas station convenience stores also will be open.
Participating Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s are hosting free Easter events for the kids Sunday with free crafts and photos with the Easter Bunny. Learn more at www.basspro.com/easter and www.cabelas.com/easter.
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Open Easter
Store hours can vary by location and can be impacted by state or local laws. To be on the safe side, check with your closest store.
Academy Sports + Outdoors: Stores open 11 a.m. and close normal closing hours.
Acme: Special holiday hours. Most stores open 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Albertsons: Regular hours
Baker’s: Regular hours
Bass Pro Shops: Regular hours
Bed Bath & Beyond: Regular hours
Big Lots: Regular hours
BI-LO: Regular hours
BJ’s Wholesale Club: Special holiday hours. Most locations open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Bravo Supermarkets: Regular hours
Cabela's: Most locations open regular hours but stores in Scarborough, Maine and Berlin, Mass. are closed Easter.
City Market: Regular hours
Copps: Regular hours
Cub Foods: Regular hours
CVS: Most stores open regular hours but some pharmacies will be closed or have limited hours.
Dollar General: Regular hours
Dollar Tree: Regular hours
Family Dollar: Regular hours
Food Lion: Regular hours
Fred Meyer: Regular hours
Fresh Market: Special holiday hours. Most locations open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Fry’s Food Stores: Regular hours
Giant: Regular hours
Harris Teeter: Regular hours
Harveys Supermarket: Regular hours
Home Depot: Regular hours
Hy-Vee: Regular hours
Ingles: Regular hours
King Soopers: Regular hours
Kmart: Regular hours
Kroger: Regular hours
Lowe’s: Regular hours
Lucky’s Market: Regular hours
Lucky Supermarkets: Special hours. 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Meijer: Regular hours
Menards: Open until 6 p.m. Easter
Office Depot: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Easter
Old Navy: Hours vary, check with your closest location.
Ralphs: Regular hours
Rite Aid: Most stores open regular hours but some pharmacies will be closed or have limited hours.
Safeway: Regular hours
Sears: Regular hours
ShopRite: Most stores will be open regular hours.
Sprouts: Regular hours
Stop and Shop: Hours vary by location.
Trader Joe’s: All stores close at 5 p.m. Sunday except for the Portland, Maine location, which is closed on Easter.
Walgreens: Most stores open regular hours but some pharmacies will be closed or have limited hours.
Walmart: Most locations open regular hours Easter.
Wegmans: Regular hours
Whole Foods Market: Regular hours
Winn-Dixie: Regular hours

Stores closed Easter
The following stores are closed Sunday:
- Aldi
- Belk
- Best Buy
- Burlington Coat Factory
- Costco
- Dillards
- H-E-B
- J.C. Penney
- Kohl's
- Macy's
- Michaels
- Neiman Marcus
- Nordstrom and Nordstrom Rack
- Publix
- Sam’s Club
- Target
- T.J. Maxx
Kelly Tyko is a consumer columnist and retail reporter for Treasure Coast Newspapers and TCPalm.com, part of the Paste BN NETWORK. Read her Bargainista tips at TCPalm.com/Bargainista and follow her on Twitter @KellyTyko. Sign up for her weekly newsletter at www.tcpalm.com/featured-newsletter/bargainistabest.