What's open and closed on 4th of July in El Paso? Here's what to know
The city and El Paso County plan closures Tuesday in observance of the Fourth of July.
All city of El Paso administrative offices will be closed on Tuesday, officials said in a news release.
Administrative offices will resume business Wednesday, July 5. The City Council will meet at 9 a.m. Wednesday. City Council meetings are broadcast live on CITY-TV (Spectrum Channel 1300, AT&T U-Verse Channel 99, and over the air on Channel 13.4). They also are livestreamed on the City of El Paso YouTube Channel.
Residential trash and recycling collection will not be affected by the holiday.
Here's what to know before heading out Fourth of July:
Is Walmart open on July 4th?
Walmart will be open on the Fourth of July, but store hours vary by location.
Is Target open on 4th of July?
Target will be open and operating under normal store business hours.
Is Costco open on July 4th?
Costco will be closed on July 4th.
Is CVS open on July 4th?
While many CVS Pharmacy locations, including 24 hour locations, will be open with regular hours, some stores may be operating under reduced hours or closed for the holiday. You can call your local store or confirm store and pharmacy hours on the CVS website.
Is Walgreens open on 4th of July?
Walgreens will be open during regular business hours on Independence Day, including 24-hour Walgreens pharmacies. Other pharmacies will be closed or have limited hours.
Is Sam’s Club open on Fourth of July?
Sam’s Club will be open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on July 4th for plus members and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. for club members.
Grocery stores open on July 4th; holiday hours
All grocery stores will be operating under normal business hours unless noted below.
Whole Foods: Open, but hours may vary by store
Is Starbucks open on July 4th?
Starbucks will be open but store hours will vary by location. You can find specific store hours using the Starbucks app or their store locator.
Is McDonald's open on July 4th?
Most McDonald's locations will be open normal hours, however hours may vary by location.
You can check specific stores' hours using McDonald's restaurant locator.
Is Chick-fil-A open on July 4th?
According to the company's website, Chick-fil-A restaurants are open on July 4th, but stores may have limited operating hours.
To find specific hours of operation for your local restaurant, use the restaurant locator on the Chick-fil-A app or the "find a restaurant" tab on their website.
Is Dunkin' open on July 4th?
Since store hours vary by location, Dunkin' encourages customers to check the Dunkin' app to confirm if your local store is open before visiting.
Is Applebee's open on July 4th?
Applebee's restaurants will be open on July 4th, although hours may be reduced for some locations.
The company encourages customers to contact the restaurant for specific information regarding holiday hours.
Restaurants open on July 4th
Wendy's: Hours vary by store location
Whataburger: Open regular hours
IHOP: Hours vary by store location
Olive Garden: Open regular hours
Krispy Kreme: Open regular hours; Customers that wear red, white and blue to a Krispy Kreme location on the holiday get a free original glazed donut.
Texas Roadhouse: Hours vary by store location
Chili's: Open regular hours
Cracker Barrel: Open regular hours
Golden Corral: Hours vary by store location
Hooters: Open regular hours
Red Lobster: Open regular hours
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse: Open regular hours
The following is the city’s schedule of services and operations for Tuesday.
Closed/no service
El Paso Zoo & Botanical Gardens
COVID-19 vaccination clinics, immunization clinics, Medicaid waiver program, WIC offices
Municipal Court/bond offices
Museums of archaeology, art and history
One-Stop-Shop
Public libraries
Rawlings Dental Clinic
Recreation Centers, Senior Centers and Aquatic Centers
STD & HIV Prevention and Surveillance
Department of Public Health
Tax Office
Open/service
Animal Services: Main Shelter, 5001 Fred Wilson Ave., 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.; Tails at the Times, 501 E. Mills Ave., noon to 2 p.m.; Mission Valley, 9068 Socorro Road, noon to 2 p.m.
Citizen Collection Stations
Garbage and Recycling Collection
Greater El Paso Landfill
Sun Metro (fixed and paratransit services): Sunday/Holiday schedule
El Paso Water Parks: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Spray Parks: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
El Paso County closings
El Paso County officials announced administrative offices will be closed Tuesday.
Regular business hours will resume Wednesday.
The El Paso County Commissioners Court will not meet on Monday and will resume county business at the following meeting in regular session on July 10th beginning at 9:30 a.m.
Closed
All County Departments Administrative Offices
El Paso County Courthouse
Commissioners Court
Open
Ascarate Golf Course Pro Shop – 6 a.m. to noon., due to a July Fourth special event
All county parks ‒ 5:30 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Ascarate Park ‒ $5 Parking Fee
All county pools
Ascarate Pool: Fourth of July special event: Session 1, noon to 4 p.m.; session 2: 5 to 9 p.m.
Gallegos Pool: Noon to 4 p.m.
Fabens Pool: Noon to 4 p.m.
For more information, visit epcounty.com or call 915-546-2000.
Texas Tech announces closings for July Fourth
The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso campus, including libraries, Texas Tech Physicians of El Paso clinics and the Texas Tech Dental Oral Health Clinic, will be closed Tuesday in observance of Independence Day. Regular hours of operation will resume Wednesday.
EPCC to close for Independence Day holiday
El Paso Community College will observe Independence Day on Tuesday. EPCC classes and services will resume on Wednesday. Online registration is available through epcc.edu.
Socorro ISD closed for summer break
The Socorro Independent School District will be closed for summer break from Monday through Friday, July 7. The district will reopen on July 10. In case of an emergency, contact SISD Police Services Dispatch at 915-937-4357.
USA Today contributed to this report.
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