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Santa Cruz Grocery Store Hours On Thanksgiving 2021: What's Closed
Need to grab some last-minute essentials around town? Here's a list of what's open and what's closed for the holiday.
SANTA CRUZ, CA — As the number of Americans fully vaccinated against the coronavirus continues to grow, the traditional Thanksgiving gatherings of the pre-pandemic days are likely to return with a full, festive vengeance to Santa Cruz this year.
In our excitement to once again cook a complete holiday meal for 20, it’s quite possible we’ll forget an item or two on our grocery lists.
Fortunately, plenty of grocery stores in or near Santa Cruz will be open Thanksgiving Day to pick up that missing can of cranberry sauce or additional package of biscuits.
Find out what's happening in Santa Cruzfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
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Here are the hours for major Northern California grocery stores that will be open on Thanksgiving Day, along with those that won’t. As always, Patch encourages you to call ahead to your local store to confirm hours at that location.
Find out what's happening in Santa Cruzfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
CVS: Many CVS Pharmacy locations, including 24-hour locations, will be open regular hours. Some pharmacies may have reduced hours or be closed for the holiday. The company recommends calling ahead to confirm store hours.
Lucky California: Stores will close at 5 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day.
Grocery Outlet: Call ahead. Grocery Outlet stores are independently owned.
Raley's/Nob Hill: Stores close early at 3 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day. Cutoffs are earlier for delivery and pickup.
Rite Aid: Most Rite Aid stores will be open on Thanksgiving Day, but hours will vary depending upon location.
Safeway: Stores will be open on Thanksgiving. Call your local store to confirm hours.
Sprouts Farmers Markets: Stores will be open from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Walgreens: Most stores and 24-hour pharmacies will be open during regular business hours. Select pharmacies will be open with modified hours. Customers are encouraged to check their local store hours before heading out.
Whole Foods: Stores will be open on Thanksgiving, but hours may be limited and will vary by location.
Closed Thanksgiving Day:
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