14 Stores Open on Christmas Eve for All Your Last-Minute Shopping

If you find yourself waiting until Christmas Eve to finish your shopping, don’t fret. Plenty of stores will still be open where you can save money on last-minute essentials.

Whether you’ve procrastinated, forgotten an essential for your get-together, or need a few things to level up your holiday, you can likely find what you’re looking for. And even if you’re not celebrating, these hours may still impact your plans.

Here are 14 stores open on Christmas Eve to help with your last-minute shopping.

Editor’s note: Hours may vary depending on your location.

If you need any last-minute essentials and gifts, Target will be open from 7 a.m. until 8 p.m. on Christmas Eve. From home decor, toys, clothing, groceries, decorations, and more, the store has a wide variety of items to stock up on.

Walmart will be open from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve. Whether you need electronics, gift cards, or groceries to check off your list, you’ll have plenty of time to do so at the retailer.

Best Buy is typically open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve, but check your nearby location for exact hours. If the store is in a mall or other shopping center, they may have to follow those hours instead.

If you’re struggling to find a gift, browsing Macy’s could lead you to the perfect option.

The retailer will be open from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve, but check with your local store before heading to their location.

If you need to grab any last-minute ingredients for your holiday dinner, head to Aldi. The store is typically open until 4 p.m. on Christmas Eve, but call to check with your local location if possible.

Costco will have modified hours on Christmas Eve, but you can still stop by the big box retailer for any last-minute holiday essentials. The retailer will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

You can buy in bulk or get warehouse prices by visiting Sam’s Club until 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve.

Not only do they have groceries for your Christmas dinner, but you can also find clothing, home goods, toys, books, and more.

If you want to gift skincare, makeup, or hair products to someone in your life, Ulta has you covered.

The store will be open until 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve. If your local Ulta is in a mall, you’ll want to check if the hours are the same as in other locations.

Whether you need a last-minute home upgrade for hosting or need a gift for someone who can’t stop renovating, you’ll be able to swing by Lowe’s.

The retailer will be open on Christmas Eve until 6 p.m. and has everything from tools to home decor to furnishings.

At most stores, you’ll have until 6 p.m. to stock up on groceries, but check with your local store to verify the hours.

Fuel centers will close at 6 pm. as well, and pharmacies will remain open until 4 p.m. on Christmas Eve.

The craft lovers in your life will love the presents you pick up at Joann’s. They’re open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve, and they offer a variety of gifts for all ages. Plus, you can get wrapping supplies, last-minute decor, and much more.

Hours may vary depending on the location, so be sure to check when exactly the store near you closes.

Even your pets are covered on Christmas Eve. Stop by Petco before 7 p.m. to buy a gift for your pet, add to their stocking, or get them a Christmas treat. According to their website, hours might vary on holidays, and they encourage customers to call ahead to confirm.

Most Kohl’s locations are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Christmas Eve but check with your local store to be sure.

You can find last-minute gifts for every shopper on your list when you browse their wide selection of clothing, home decor, kitchen essentials, and much more.

The Container Store will be closing early on Christmas Eve, but you’ll still have until 5 p.m. to stock up on essentials.

Whether you want to tackle the holiday clutter or know someone who loves to organize, you can count on The Container Store.

The stores open on Christmas Eve offer varied hours and products, so you can find something for anyone you still have on your list. And if you need grocery or holiday staples for the big day, you can find those, too.

Check your local store before going, just in case it differs from other locations, and bring along a top rewards credit card to earn cash back and other perks on your purchases. You can also opt for pickup or delivery from some stores to save time and make shopping more convenient.