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Stores Open Easter Sunday in Austin: 2026 Verified List of Grocery & Retail Hours

Posted on April 2, 2026 by Lacey Morris

Easter Sunday Stores Open in Austin

Easter Sunday Stores Open in Austin

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Easter Sunday is a time for celebration and spending time with family and friends. However, it can be frustrating to find out that the store you must go to is closed for the holiday. To make your planning easier, we’ve compiled a verified list of stores open on Easter Sunday in Austin for 2026!

Between big-box retailers, local boutiques, and grocery stores, our list includes a range of locations to help you grab those last-minute plastic eggs or dinner ingredients. 


Editor’s Note: We work hard to provide you with accurate and up-to-date information. However, all details are subject to change. Please verify information before heading out.

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Grocery Stores Open Easter Sunday in Austin – 5th April 2026

  • Sprouts Farmers Market: Sprouts is a go-to for organic produce and healthy holiday meal staples. They typically remain open on Easter to serve the community. Confirm with your local branch for exact hours.
  • Trader Joe’s: A local favorite for unique snacks and flowers, Trader Joe’s keeps its doors open for Austin shoppers on Easter Sunday.
  • Whole Foods Market: The Austin-born flagship remains open for the holiday, perfect for high-quality meats and prepared Easter sides. Usually operates under regular Sunday hours.
  • Big Lots!: Big Lots is expected to be open on Easter Sunday 2026. While most stores operate, hours may vary by location. It is recommended to check with your neighborhood Big Lots for specific Sunday timing.
  • Walmart: Walmart remains one of the most reliable options for last-minute holiday needs. Austin Supercenters are expected to maintain regular business hours (typically 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM), though pharmacy hours may be reduced.

Big Box Retailers and Pharmacies Open

  • Walmart: Walmart offers a one-stop shop for everything from groceries to Easter baskets and remains open on the holiday. Reports indicate they maintain regular business hours.
  • CVS Pharmacy: If you need last-minute candy or health supplies, most CVS locations in Austin remain operational. Hours vary by location; many 24-hour spots remain open.
  • Walgreens: Walgreens is a reliable option for pharmaceutical needs and holiday sundries. Most locations are open; check the local store for specific times.

Home Improvement and Specialty Shops – 5th April 2026

  • Home Depot: Planning some holiday weekend yard work? Home Depot stores are generally open on major holidays for regular hours.
  • Barnes & Noble: Perfect for picking up a new book or a last-minute gift during your Sunday afternoon. Easter Hours: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM.

Stores Closed in Austin on Easter Sunday – 5th April 2026

  • H-E-B & Central Market: All H-E-B and Central Market locations are closed on Easter Sunday.
  • Costco: Closed for the holiday.
  • Target: Historically, Target locations are closed on Easter Sunday.
  • Sam’s Club: Closed for the holiday.
  • Best Buy: Closed on Easter Sunday.
  • Aldi: Aldi locations are expected to be closed.
  • Dick’s Sporting Goods: Closed for the Easter holiday.
  • Ace Hardware: Most Austin-area Ace Hardware locations, including the popular Breed & Co. branches, are closed on Easter Sunday to allow staff to be with their families.

Common Questions about Stores Open on Easter in Austin

What stores are open today, Easter Sunday?

Major open retailers include Walmart, Sprouts, Whole Foods, and Walgreens. Most major pharmacies remain open.

Is H-E-B open on Easter?

No. H-E-B and Central Market locations across Austin are closed on Easter Sunday.

Is Walmart open on Easter in Texas?

Yes, Walmart typically maintains regular business hours on Easter Sunday in Austin and across Texas.


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Lacey Morris
Lacey Morris
Lacey is a freelancer and Austin local who’s always on the hunt for new restaurants to try, fun activities to do, and local events to attend. She loves sharing her discoveries with others through her writing and hopes her work encourages both visitors and locals to be active in the community. When she’s not writing, you can find her exploring one of the city’s many hiking trails with her Blue Heeler, Oreo, getting lost in a good book, or dancing the night away to some house or techno beats at one of her favorite rave spots.
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