What's Open, What's Closed For Christmas 2025 In Bolingbrook

BOLINGBROOK, IL — Christmas Eve is Wednesday, and that means many stores, governmental agencies, post offices, libraries, park districts and businesses will have hours of operation impacted by the holiday.

Whether you're looking for something to do or have any last-minute Christmas gifts to buy, it's good to know what's open and what's closed in Bolingbrook.

Village

Village offices are closed Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Park District

Annerino Community Center is closed Dec. 24-Dec. 26.

The Bolingbrook Recreation and Aquatic Complex is open from 7 a.m. to noon on Dec. 24. It is closed Christmas Day.

Library

Fountaindale Public Library is closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

USPS

All post office locations will be closed on Christmas Day. Local post office locations will be open on Christmas Eve, and regular mail will be delivered.

Waste/garbage

No pick-up on Christmas Day.

Grocery Stores

Many grocery stores will close early on Christmas Eve, and hours may vary by location, so it’s a good idea to check with your local store before making a trip. Here’s what we know about grocery and related store hours for Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.

Albertsons Companies’ stores — Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw’s, Acme, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United Supermarkets, Pavilions, Star Market, Carrs, and Balducci’s Food Lovers Market — typically close between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. on Christmas Day, depending on location. Some stores will be open on Christmas Day, but will have modified hours.

Aldi stores will close at 4 p.m. on Christmas Eve and will remain closed on Christmas Day.

Costco stores will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Christmas Eve. All stores will be closed on Christmas Day.

The Fresh Market stores will close around 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve and remain closed on Christmas Day.

Kroger stores — including Ralphs, Food4Less, Fred Meyer, King Soopers, Fry’s, Harris Teeter, Smith’s, Dillons, QFC, Mariano's, Pick 'n Save, and Baker’s — close at 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve. Stores remain closed on Christmas Day.

Meijer stores close early, typically around 6 p.m. or 7 p.m., depending on location, All stores will be closed on Christmas Day.

Sam’s Club will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve. All stores will be closed on Christmas Day.

Target will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Christmas Eve and will be closed on Christmas Day.

Trader Joe’s stores will close at 5 p.m. on Christmas Eve and remain closed on Christmas Day.

Walmart will be open from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve and will be closed on Christmas Day.

Whole Foods stores will be open on Christmas Eve, though many will close early. All stores will be closed on Christmas Day.

Drugstores

Most retail stores will be closed on Christmas Day, but there are exceptions such as CVS, whose pharmacies will generally be open but may have reduced hours. Most Walgreens stores will be closed, but 24-hour locations with 24-hour pharmacies will be open.

Convenience Stores

Most 7-Eleven, Quik Trip, Circle K, Kwik Trip/Kwik Star, Wawa and Speedway convenience stores will be open regular hours on Christmas Day.

Casey’s General Store will be open on Christmas Day, but will operate on a modified schedule.

Retail

Some retail stores will observe normal hours on Christmas Eve, but many will close early. Here’s what we know:

Barnes & Noble bookstores will be open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m, on Christmas Eve

Best Buy stores will close early on Christmas Eve, at 6 p.m. or 7 p.m, depending on the location.
Big Lots stores will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Christmas Eve.

Dick’s Sporting Goods: Dick’s Sporting Goods is open on Christmas Eve from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Dollar General stores will close at 8 p.m. on Christmas Eve, but some locations may operate under modified schedules.

Hobby Lobby will be open from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Christmas Eve.

JCPenney stores will be open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve.

Kohl’s stores will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Christmas Eve.

Macy’s stores will close early on Christmas Eve, usually around 6 p.m.

Michaels stores are expected to be open from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Christmas Eve.

Office Depot/Office Max stores will close at 5 p.m. on Christmas Eve.

Staples stores are expected to operate normal hours on Christmas Eve.

Sources for this report are Simply Recipes, House Beautiful, RetailMeNot, and store websites.