Community Corner
What's Open, Closed On Good Friday, Easter In Smyrna
Whether it's the library or your favorite restaurant or retailer, here's a look at what's open in Smyrna on Good Friday and Easter.
SMYRNA, GA — Easter 2021 marks our second during the coronavirus pandemic, which means many people in Smyrna, Vinings 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 Smyrna-Vinings on Good Friday:
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- Cobb County government offices: Closed for Good Friday.
- Smyrna garbage pick up: For residents within the city of Smyrna's city limits, trash pickup will be altered. Residents who normally receive garbage pickup service on Friday will have theirs picked up Thursday. No yard waste or large items will be picked up.
- Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA): All schedules will run as normal.
- Cobb County Public Library: All libraries will be closed for Good Friday and normal hours will resume April 5.
- Cobb 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 Smyrna: Closed for 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
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- 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.
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