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What's open and closed for Thanksgiving 2023 in the Austin area?

Most stores will be closed Thursday, but there are a few exceptions.

AUSTIN, Texas — So you realized way too late that you forgot an ingredient for your holiday feast.

If you need to stock up on some last-minute things or supplies for Thanksgiving, here's a list of what's open or closed for the holiday.

Stores that are open on Thanksgiving 2023

Hours could vary locally, but here's a national list of what's open on Thanksgiving. While some locations of these stores will be open on Thanksgiving day, expect adjusted hours or early closures, and check with your local store for exact hours.

Is H-E-B open on Thanksgiving?

Yes, H-E-B will be open on Thanksgiving but the stores will have limited hours. On Thursday, Nov. 23, stores will be open from 6 a.m. to noon. The pharmacy will be closed though, Curbside will run from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. Home delivery will be closed.

On Wednesday, Nov. 22, the day before Thanksgiving, stores will be open regular hours along with curbside and home delivery. 

On Black Friday, Nov. 24, stores will be open regular hours while curbside and home delivery open at 9 a.m.

H-E-B-owned Central Market will also be open Thanksgiving from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., and again from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Black Friday.

Is Target open on Thanksgiving?

No, Target will be closed on Thanksgiving Day in 2023. This marks the fourth year in a row that Target's doors will remain shut for the holiday. And don't expect that to change anytime soon. Target announced in 2021 that it would permanently no longer open its stores on Thanksgiving Day.

Are Walmart and Sam's Club open on Thanksgiving?

No, Walmart and Sam's Club stores are closed on Thanksgiving.

Is Costco open on Thanksgiving Day?

No, Costco is not open on Thursday, Nov. 23. Thanksgiving is one of the seven holidays when Costco closes its U.S. warehouses.

Stores closed on Thanksgiving 2023

  • BJ's Wholesale Club
  • Best Buy
  • Costco
  • Dick's Sporting Goods
  • Home Depot
  • Hyvee
  • JCPenney
  • Kohl's 
  • Lowe's
  • Macy's 
  • Michael's 
  • Nordstrom
  • Petco
  • Publix
  • REI
  • Sam's Club
  • Simon Malls
  • Target
  • Trader Joe's
  • Walmart
  • Patagonia

Post Office: As is the case with all federal holidays, the U.S. Postal Service will not deliver mail on Thursday, Nov. 23 in observance of Thanksgiving. Post offices across the U.S. will be closed for the holiday and mail delivery will be paused and resume Friday. 

Stock market: The New York Stock Exchange observes U.S. holidays, so the stock market will be closed on Thanksgiving.

Government offices: State, local and federal offices are closed on Thanksgiving.

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