4th of July 2023—what's open + what's closed in Huntsville

PXL 20220704 135725166 — While celebrating he 4th of July this year, remember what is open and what’s closed for the holiday. (Michael Seale/Hville Blast)

This year, the 4th of July falls on a Tuesday, which can be confusing — and for those of us who do not have Monday off work, perhaps inconvenient — when you are out celebrating the holiday. So while you are preparing your cookout, be aware of what is open and what is closed for the Independence Day holiday.

Here’s a list of businesses and services we know are open or closed this 4th of July:

What’s open on the 4th of July

PXL 20230627 205618459 — Publix is open regular hours on the 4th of July. (Michael Seale/Hville Blast)

Most grocery stores and restaurants will be open Tuesday, although some of them may operate under special holiday hours. Here are the businesses we know will be open Tuesday, July 4th:

Academy Sports + Outdoors: Open regular hours
Aldi: Closes at 4PM
Best Buy: Open regular hours
Big Lots: Open regular hours
BJ’s Wholesale: Open regular hours
Cabela’s: Open 9AM-7PM
CVS: Most stores will be open regular hours. Pharmacy hours may vary by location.
Dillard’s: Open 11AM to 6PM
Home Depot: Open regular hours
Huntsville Botanical Garden: Open regular hours
Huntsville Museum of Art: Open regular hours
Kohl’s: Open regular hours
Kroger: Open regular hours
Dollar General: Open regular hours
Lowe’s: Open regular hours
Office Depot and OfficeMax: Open regular hours
Publix: Open regular hours
Sam’s Club: Open 8AM to 6PM for Plus members; 10AM to 6PM for Club members
Starbucks: Open regular hours
Target: Open regular hours
Trader Joe’s: All stores will close at 5PM
U.S. Space & Rocket Center: Open regular hours
Walmart: Open regular hours
Whole Foods: Open regular hours

What’s closed on the 4th

Huntsville 2022 337 1 — Madison County, Huntsville and Madison government offices will be closed Tuesday. (Hville Blast)

Here’s what will be closed all day of the 4th of July:

Madison County offices (including the Madison County Courthouse)
City of Huntsville offices
City of Madison offices
State of Alabama offices
Financial institutions
U.S. Postal Service
University of Alabama in Huntsville
Alabama A&M University
Costco

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