What's Open, Closed On Good Friday, Easter In Brookhaven

BROOKHAVEN, GA — Easter 2021 marks our second during the coronavirus pandemic, which means many people in Brookhaven and throughout Georgia will once again opt to forgo the traditional Easter celebrations for smaller, more socially distanced festivities.

Another pandemic Easter calls for a low-key day with close family. Whether you're skipping the big meal or crossing items off your spring to-do list, it's helpful to know which libraries, restaurants, and stores are open before you head out.

Here's a look at what's open and closed in Brookhaven on Good Friday:

• DeKalb County government offices: Closed for Good Friday.
• DeKalb County garbage pick up: Sanitation service for residents of DeKalb County outside of Decatur city limits will run as normal.
• Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA): All schedules will run as normal.
• DeKalb County Public Library: All libraries will be open for Good Friday, but closed on Easter Sunday.
• DeKalb County School District: The district will be open for Good Friday, but will be closed for spring break April 5-9.
• Municipal offices for the city of Brookhaven: Open on Good Friday.
• Post offices: USPS offices will be open on Good Friday and Easter. UPS and FedEx will also be open on Good Friday, but both will be closed on Easter.

If you're hoping to get in some socially distanced shopping or dining, here is a selection of stores and chain restaurants that will be open and closed on Easter Sunday.

Retailers

• Academy Sports + Outdoors: 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
• Ace Hardware: Closed
• Aeropostale: Closed
• Apple: Closed
• Banana Republic: Closed
• Barnes & Noble: Closed
• Best Buy: Closed
• Big Lots: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
• Bloomingdale's: Closed
• The Container Store: Closed
• Crate & Barrel: Closed
• CVS: Most stores will be open normal hours.
• Dick's Sporting Goods: Closed
• DSW: Closed
• Dollar General: Open regular hours.
• H&M: Closed
• Hobby Lobby: Closed
• Home Depot: Open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• HomeGoods: Closed
• Kmart: Open regular hours.
• Kohl's: Closed
• Lowe's: Closed
• Macy's: Closed
• Marshalls: Closed
• Nordstrom/Nordstrom Rack: Closed
• Office Depot: Closed
• PetSmart: Open regular hours.
• Pottery Barn: Closed
• Staples: Closed
• Target: Closed
• TJ Maxx: Closed
• Walgreens: Open regular hours.
• Walmart: Open regular hours.

Restaurants open on Easter

• Applebee's
• Bahama Breeze
• Benihana
• Bonefish Grill
• Boston Market
• Buffalo Wild Wings
• Burger King
• The Capital Grille
• Carrabba's
• Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen
• The Cheesecake Factory
• Chili's
• Cracker Barrel
• Denny's
• Domino's
• Dunkin' Donuts
• Famous Dave's
• Fleming's
• Fogo de Chão
• Hard Rock Cafe
• IHOP
• KFC
• Kona Grill
• Longhorn Steakhouse
• Macaroni Grill
• Maggiano's
• McDonald's
• Olive Garden
• Outback Steakhouse
• Panera Bread
• P.F. Chang's
• Red Lobster
• Ruth's Chris Steakhouse
• Shake Shack
• Sonic
• Starbucks
• Taco Bell
• Texas Roadhouse
• TGI Fridays
• Waffle House
• Yard House

Given the coronavirus pandemic and changing business restrictions in some states, we would encourage you to call ahead to confirm hours at any of these retailers or restaurants.