Community Corner
What's Open, What's Closed on Thanksgiving Day in Apple Valley
See which establishments you will and won't be able to visit on Thursday.

If you need to take care of business at any Apple Valley establishments, check to see whether they'll be open to your business on Thanksgiving Day on Thursday. Here are some we've nailed down for you.
What's Closed Thursday
- the and offices (also closed Friday)
- Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan public schools (also closed Friday)
- the and all other Dakota County offices (will be open on Friday)
- Apple Valley's , and all other Dakota County libraries (will be open on Friday)
- the United States Postal Service branch in Apple Valley, as well as all others; there is no mail delivery on Thanksgiving Day.
- Banks, including banks, branches and , , , , , , and and banks in Apple Valley
- Many retailers and restaurants; check with specific outlets for hours, and see our for Friday hours for larger retailers.
What's Open Thursday
- Apple Valley's 24-hour , Cedar Avenue and Pilot Knob locations, and Galaxie Avenue and Dove Trail CVS locations will remain open regular hours.
- craft store is open 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- Restaurant will be open from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and will serve a traditional turkey and other Thanksgiving dishes, in addition to regular-menu items.
- and restaurants are open 365 days a year.
- Minnesota Valley Transit Authority bus service will operate on a special holiday schedule. This PDF contains all schedule and route information for upcoming winter holidays.
Other specific Thanksgiving openings or closings to note? Leave a comment to let our readers know.
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