What grocery stores are open on Christmas in Des Moines?

Get your Christmas grocery shopping done on Christmas Eve. You won’t find many stores open on Christmas Day for your last-minute ingredients and grocery needs.

Here’s which stores you’ll find open over the Christmas holiday.

Which grocery stores are open on Christmas Day in Des Moines?

Only one grocery store will be open on Christmas Day — C-Fresh Market in the Riverbend neighborhood.

Is C Fresh Market open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day?

C Fresh Market, located at 801 University Ave., Des Moines, will be open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Are CVS and Walgreens open on Christmas?

Pharmacies might offer a backup option for select ingredients on Christmas, but many drug stores will have limited hours.

• CVS pharmacies will be open on Christmas, although some locations may have reduced hours, the company told USA TODAY. The company encourages customers to call their local store before visiting or checking hours on CVS.com.
• Walgreens said a majority of pharmacies will be closed on Dec. 25, except for 24-hour locations and other select pharmacies, the company told USA TODAY. The retail portion of Walgreens locations will be open regular hours. Customers are encouraged to contact their local Walgreens or check the company’s store locator tool for specific holiday hours.

Is Aldi open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day?

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

Is Cash Saver open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day?

Cash Saver will be open from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Christmas Eve. Des Moines locations will be closed on Christmas Day.

Is Costco open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day?

All Costco locations will be closed on Christmas. On Christmas Eve, stores will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Is Fareway open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day?

Farway stores will be closed on Christmas Day and close at 5 p.m. on Christmas Eve.

Is Fresh Thyme open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day?

Fresh Thyme in West Des Moines will be closed on Christmas Day. It will be open from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve.

Is Gateway Market open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day?

Gateway Market will be closed on Christmas Day. It will be open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve.

Is Hy-Vee open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day?

Hy-Vee will close its stores on Christmas Day. Most stores list their Christmas Eve closing time as 5 p.m. online, but customers should check their local stores to confirm times.

Is Natural Grocers open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day?

Natural Grocers will be closed on Christmas Day. The Clive location will be open from 8:57 a.m. to 8:36 p.m. on Christmas Eve, according to the company’s website.

Is Price Chopper open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day?

Price Chopper’s two Des Moines stores will be open from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve, and the pharmacy will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Christmas Eve. The stores are closed on Christmas Day.

Is Sam’s Club open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day?

Like its sister company Walmart, all Sam’s Club locations will close on Christmas. But stores will be open until 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve.

Is Target open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day?

All Target stores will be closed on Christmas. Stores in the Des Moines Area will be open until 8 pm.

Is Trader Joe’s open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day?

All Trader Joe’s stores will be closed on Christmas Day. The West Des Moines location will be open until 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve.

Is Walmart open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day?

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

Is Whole Foods Market open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day?

All Whole Foods stores will be closed on Christmas. Whole Foods’ only Iowa location, in West Des Moines, will be open from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Christmas Eve.

Is Casey’s open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day?

Like last year, Casey’s will close its kitchens at 4 p.m. and its stores at 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve. Stores will re-open at 10 a.m. on Christmas Day.

Is Kum & Go open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day?

Kum & Go will be open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day with regular store hours. Most locations in the metro are open 24 hours.

(This story was updated to add new information.)

Philip Joens covers retail and real estate for the Des Moines Register. He can be reached at 515-284-8184, pjoens@registermedia.com or on Twitter @Philip_Joens.

Cooper Worth is a service/trending reporter for the Des Moines Register. Reach him at cworth@gannett.com or follow him on X @CooperAWorth.