What’s Open, Closed On Easter 2021 In Fairfax City

FAIRFAX CITY, VA — Easter 2021 marks our second amid the coronavirus pandemic, which means many people in Fairfax City and throughout our state will one 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, heading to a movie, 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 the Fairfax City are this Easter:

• Fairfax Museum and Visitor Center
• Fairfax County Libraries
• Fairfax County RECenters: Open 12-6p.m., except George Washington RECenter, which is closed
• Colvin Run Mill and Sully Historic Site: Open, 11 a.m.- 4 p.m.
• E.C. Lawrence, Hidden Oaks, Hidden Pond, and Huntley Meadows Nature Centers: Open, 12-5 p.m.
• Riverbend Park Visitor Center: Open, 12-5 p.m.
• Frying Pan Farm Park: Farm, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Visitor Center, 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Indoor Arena, 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
• Green Spring Gardens Horticultural Center/Historic House: Open, 12-4:30 p.m.

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

• Ace Hardware: Closed
• Apple: Closed
• Banana Republic: Closed
• Barnes & Noble: Closed
• Best Buy: Closed
• CVS: Most stores will be open normal hours.
• Dick’s Sporting Goods: Closed
• DSW: Closed
• H&M: Closed
• Hobby Lobby: Closed
• Home Depot: Open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• HomeGoods: Closed
• 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
• Bonefish Grill
• Boston Market
• Buffalo Wild Wings
• Burger King
• The Cheesecake Factory
• Denny’s
• Domino’s
• Dunkin’ Donuts
• IHOP
• McDonald’s
• Olive Garden
• Outback Steakhouse
• Panera Bread
• P.F. Chang’s
• Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse
• Starbucks
• Taco Bell
• TGI Fridays

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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