CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Most places will keep their doors open on Independence Day. While some may open with reduced or adjusted hours, there are plenty of options.
Retro Corpus will open at 4, and will be open for all ages until 11 p.m..
In the Game Funtrackers will be open from 11 a.m.-8 p.m. half-price games all day long.
You can also go for a swim at the Portland Aquatic Center, which will open its doors at noon and close at 4 p.m.
Enjoy some time at the Texas State Aquarium, which will open at 10 a.m. and close at 6 p.m. The H-E-B Splash Park will be open, but just a reminder that the water will shut off 15 minutes before the aquarium closes.
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Which stores will be open on the Fourth of July?
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Here are several of the major national retailers that will be open on July 4, either with regular or limited hours. As always, be sure to double-check your local store hours.
Academy Sports + Outdoors: Open regular hours
Best Buy: Open regular hours
Big Lots: Open regular hours
CVS: Most stores will be open regular hours. Pharmacy hours may vary by location.
Dillard's: Stores will be open 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Dollar General: Open regular hours, which vary by location.
Home Depot: Most stores open regular hours, but some may have an early close at 8 p.m. Check local store's hours.
Kohl's: Open regular hours, which may vary by location.
Lowe's: Most stores will open at their regular time but close early. Check your local store.
Macys: Open with reduced hours
Petco: Open, but some locations may close early
Sam's Club: Open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. for Plus members, and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. for Club members
Starbucks: Store hours vary by location
Is H-E-B open on July 4?
Yes, all stores will be open from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. The pharmacy will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Curbside and Home Delivery will be open regular hours.
Is Target open on July 4?
Target stores will be open regular hours on the Fourth of July.
Is Walmart open on July 4?
Most locations open regular hours, but check your local store.
Are banks closed on Fourth of July? Is the post office closed?
Because the Fourth of July is a federal holiday, banks, post offices, other government offices and the stock market will all be closed.
Will there be mail on July 4?
The post office will be closed on Thursday, meaning no mail will be delivered.
FedEx offices will have modified hours and most of the services will be unavailable on July 4, according to the company.
UPS will not have pickup or delivery services on July 4, according to the company's website. Their stores may also be closed and vary by location.
City offices and services
- Garbage and recycling pick-up is still being picked up as usual, as well as heavy brush and bulky items. The JC Elliott Transfer Station is open from 8 a.m.-5 p.m., and the Cefe Valenzuela Landfill is open from 6 a.m.-6 p.m.
- Corpus Christi City Hall, municipal court and the public health district will be closed, as well as the 311 call center and animal care services.
- Public libraries also will be closed, as well as senior and recreation centers, After Hour Kid Power, city-run gyms and the H-E-B Tennis Center
- Municipal golf courses are open, as well as public pools, splash pads and the Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve. However, the wetlands' learning center is closed. Links to those hours and locations are provided.