Business

Which Triangle grocery & retail stores will be open and closed on July 4?

Many grocery stores in the Triangle are open on July 4.
Many grocery stores in the Triangle are open on July 4. tlong@newsobserver.com
Key Takeaways
Key Takeaways

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom.

Read our AI Policy.


  • Most Triangle grocery stores operate July 4 with modified or regular hours.
  • Costco and Triangle ABC liquor stores will close for the holiday.
  • Retailers like Best Buy plan early closures, though location hours may vary.

The Fourth of July is affecting store hours for grocers and big-box retailers.

Most grocery and retail stores in the Triangle will be open on Friday, July 4, but hours may vary by location. Some stores will close early.

Shoppers can find food, beer and wine at most grocery stores, but liquor is only sold at ABC stores. Most liquor stores are closed July 4.

Keep track of which Raleigh-area stores and malls are open or closed July 4.

Which grocery stores are open July 4?

  • Food Lion: Stores are open regular hours; hours vary by location.
  • Harris Teeter: Stores are open regular hours; hours vary by location.
  • Lidl: Stores are open regular hours.
  • Lowes Foods: Stores are open regular hours.
  • Publix: Stores are open, but pharmacies are closed.
  • Sam’s Club: Stores are open 8 a.m.-6 p.m. for Plus members and 10 a.m.-6 p.m. for Club members.
  • Sprouts Farmers Market: Stores are open regular hours.
  • Target: Stores are open regular hours; hours vary by location.
Triangle residents will have a variety of options for grocery shopping on July 4.
Triangle residents will have a variety of options for grocery shopping on July 4. Scott Sharpe ssharpe@newsobserver.com
  • The Fresh Market: Stores are open regular hours.
  • Trader Joe’s: Stores are open until 5 p.m.
  • Walmart: Stores are open regular hours; hours may vary by location.
  • Wegmans: Open regular hours.
  • Whole Foods Market: Stores are closing early. Hours vary by location.

Which grocery stores are closed July 4?

  • Costco

Retail stores & malls open or closed July 4

  • Barnes & Noble: Stores will close early. Hours may vary by location.
  • Belk: Stores will close at 7 p.m.
  • Best Buy: Stores will close early. Hours may vary by location.
  • Crabtree Valley Mall: Open 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Individual restaurant and store hours may vary.
The Streets at Southpoint mall will be open July 4, but individual restaurant and retail hours may vary.
The Streets at Southpoint mall will be open July 4, but individual restaurant and retail hours may vary. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com
  • Dick’s Sporting Goods: Stores will close early. Hours may vary by location.
  • Dollar General: Stores are open. Hours vary by location.
  • HomeGoods: Stores will close early. Hours may vary by location.
  • The Home Depot: Stores are open 6 a.m.-8 p.m.
  • The Streets at Southpoint: Open 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Individual restaurant and store hours may vary.

Ask the North Carolina Service Journalism Team

Questions about life in North Carolina? Or have a tip or story idea you’d like to share? The service journalism teams at The News & Observer and The Charlotte Observer want to hear from you.

You can submit your question by filling out this form.

Read Next
Read Next

This story was originally published July 1, 2025 at 2:28 PM with the headline "Which Triangle grocery & retail stores will be open and closed on July 4?."

Related Stories from Raleigh News & Observer
Renee Umsted
The News & Observer
Renee Umsted is The News & Observer’s Affordability Reporter. She writes about what it costs to live in the Triangle, with a consumer-focused approach. She has a degree in journalism from TCU. 
Get unlimited digital access
#ReadLocal

Try 1 month for $1

CLAIM OFFER