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Food Lion and other stores around Myrtle Beach will close on Christmas Day.<\/p>\n
Maria Elena Scott<\/p>\n
As homes around the Myrtle Beach area prepare for the holidays, shoppers are stocking up on essentials for hosting and celebrating. But for holiday cooks who burn dinner or forget dessert, these Grand Strand grocery stores offer limited holiday hours.<\/p>\n
All major grocery chains \u2014 including Aldi, Costco, Food Lion, Kroger, Lowes Foods, Piggly Wiggly, Publix, Sam\u2019s Club, Target, Trader Joe\u2019s and Walmart \u2014 will be closed on Christmas Day. Some will also close on New Year\u2019s Day.<\/p>\n
However, the stores in Carolina Forest, Conway, Little River, Murrells Inlet, Myrtle Beach, North Myrtle Beach, Pawleys Island and Surfside Beach will be open on Christmas Eve and New Year\u2019s Eve with special hours.<\/p>\n
If you need to make a last-minute grocery run, here\u2019s when area stores will be open on Wednesday, Dec. 24; Wednesday, Dec. 31; and Thursday, Jan. 1.<\/p>\n
Christmas Eve grocery store hours around Myrtle Beach<\/p>\n
Aldi: All four Grand Strand Aldi stores will open at the regular time and close at 4 p.m.<\/p>\n
Costco: The Myrtle Beach Costco will open with limited hours from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Christmas Eve.<\/p>\n
Food Lion: All locations will close at 7 p.m. on Christmas Eve, and all pharmacies will open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., a Food Lion representative said.<\/p>\n
Kroger: Stores will close at 6 p.m., and pharmacies will close at 5 p.m., per the Kroger website.<\/p>\n
Lowes Foods: On Christmas Eve, Lowes Foods stores will close early at 6 p.m., according to a company spokesperson.<\/p>\n
Piggly Wiggly: Both Grand Strand Piggly Wiggly locations will open at 7 a.m. and close at 6 p.m., employees said.<\/p>\n
Publix: All Publix stores will close at 7 p.m. on Christmas Eve, a company representative told The Sun News.<\/p>\n
Sam\u2019s Club: The Sam\u2019s Club in Myrtle Beach will open at 8 a.m. for plus members and 9 a.m. for regular members. The store will close at 6 p.m.<\/p>\n
Target: Both Grand Strand Target stores will open at 7 a.m. on Christmas Eve, but the Sayebrook Parkway location will close at 8 p.m. while the Seaboard Street location will close at midnight, employees said.<\/p>\n
Trader Joe\u2019s: On Christmas Eve, Trader Joe\u2019s will close early at 5 p.m.<\/p>\n
Walmart: All Walmart stores will be open from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., according to a Walmart spokesperson.<\/p>\n
Christmas Day grocery store hours around Myrtle Beach<\/p>\n
All Aldi, Costco, Food Lion, Kroger, Lowes Foods, Piggly Wiggly, Publix, Sam\u2019s Club, Target, Trader Joe\u2019s and Walmart stores around the Grand Strand will close on Christmas.<\/p>\n
New Year\u2019s Eve grocery store hours around Myrtle Beach<\/p>\n
Aldi: On New Year\u2019s Eve, the four Grand Strand Aldi locations will open at the usual times and close at 7 p.m.<\/p>\n
Costco: The Myrtle Beach Costco will open with limited hours on New Year\u2019s Eve from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.<\/p>\n
Food Lion: All locations will operate with regular hours on New Year\u2019s Eve, but pharmacies will only open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., said a Food Lion representative.<\/p>\n
Kroger: The four Kroger stores around the Grand Strand will operate with regular hours, opening at 6 a.m. and closing at 11 p.m, employees said.<\/p>\n
Lowes Foods: On New Year\u2019s Eve, Lowes Foods stores will operate with normal hours, according to a company spokesperson.<\/p>\n
Piggly Wiggly: Both Grand Strand Piggly Wiggly locations will open at 7 a.m. and close at 9 p.m., employees said.<\/p>\n
Publix: All Publix stores will close at 9 p.m. on New Year\u2019s Eve, a company representative told The Sun News.<\/p>\n
Sam\u2019s Club: The Sam\u2019s Club in Myrtle Beach will open at 8 a.m. for plus members and 9 a.m. for regular members. The store will close at 8 p.m.<\/p>\n
Target: Both Grand Strand Target stores will open at 8 a.m. on New Year\u2019s Eve, but the Sayebrook Parkway location will close at 9 p.m. while the Seaboard Street location will close at 10 p.m., employees said.<\/p>\n
Trader Joe\u2019s: On New Year\u2019s Eve, Trader Joe\u2019s will close early at 5 p.m.<\/p>\n
Walmart: All stores will be open during regular hours, according to a Walmart spokesperson.<\/p>\n
New Year\u2019s Day grocery store hours around Myrtle Beach<\/p>\n
On Jan. 1, Aldi, Costco and Sam\u2019s Club stores in the Myrtle Beach area will be closed for the New Year\u2019s holiday.<\/p>\n
Food Lion: All locations will operate with regular hours on New Year\u2019s Day, but pharmacies will be closed, said a Food Lion representative.<\/p>\n
Kroger: The four Kroger stores around the Grand Strand will operate with regular hours, opening at 6 a.m. and closing at 11 p.m, employees said.<\/p>\n
Lowes Foods: On New Year\u2019s Day, Lowes Foods stores will operate with normal hours, according to a company spokesperson.<\/p>\n
Piggly Wiggly: Both Grand Strand Piggly Wiggly locations will open at 7 a.m. and close at 9 p.m., employees said.<\/p>\n
Publix: All Publix stores will close at 8 p.m. on New Year\u2019s Day, a company representative told The Sun News.<\/p>\n
Target: Both Grand Strand Target stores will open at 8 a.m. and close at 10 p.m., employees said.<\/p>\n
Trader Joe\u2019s: On New Year\u2019s Day, Trader Joe\u2019s will be closed.<\/p>\n
Walmart: All stores will be open during regular hours, according to a Walmart spokesperson.<\/p>\n
Maria Elena Scott<\/p>\n
The Sun News<\/p>\n
Maria Elena Scott covers current events and government around the Grand Strand. She studied journalism in Texas and reported on Cleveland, Ohio, before coming to the Palmetto State.\u00a0\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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