Fort Worth

What’s open, closed for the holidays

Garbage pickup service is regular on Thursday but will not be picked up on Friday.
Garbage pickup service is regular on Thursday but will not be picked up on Friday. Star-Telegram archives

Thursday, Christmas Eve

All school districts and Tarrant County offices will be closed Thursday.

Municipal offices closed: Bedford, Benbrook, Colleyville, Euless, Grapevine, Hurst, Mansfield, North Richland Hills, Saginaw, Southlake, Watauga

Municipal offices open: Azle, Fort Worth

Transportation: Bus Service, Mobility Impaired Services (MITS) and Molly the Trolley will operate regular schedules.

The Trinity Railway Express will run under a modified Saturday schedule with additional early morning trains.

Meals on Wheels of Tarrant County: No meals will be delivered.

Trash collection: Regular service.

Grocery stores: Aldi will close at 4 p.m.

Central Market will close at 8 p.m.

Kroger will be open until 8 p.m.

Walmart will be open until 8 p.m. and Neighborhood Markets will be open to 6 p.m.

Whole Foods will close at 7 p.m.

Target will close at 10 or 11 p.m., depending on location.

Tom Thumb and Albertsons will be open until 9 p.m.

Friday, Christmas Day

All school districts and nonessential federal, state, county and municipal offices and courts; banks; the stock market; and the Postal Service will be closed.

Things to do: The Fort Worth Zoo will be open from noon to 4 p.m. Most movie theaters will be open (check websites for show times).

Grocery stores open: Tom Thumb and Albertsons will be open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., except for the Albertsons at 3563 Alton Road, Fort Worth.

Grocery stores closed: Aldi, Central Market, Kroger, Target, Walmart, Whole Foods.

Transporation: Bus and Mobility Impaired Services (MITS) will operate on a Sunday schedule. Molly the Trolley runs from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. The TRE will not run.

Meals on Wheels of Tarrant County: No meals will be delivered.

Trash collection

For selected cities. Check your city’s website for more information.

Arlington: No trash pickup and no make-up day. Friday recycling shifts to Saturday.

Bedford: Friday trash pickup shifts to Saturday.

Colleyville: No trash pickup.

Euless: Friday trash pickup shifts to Saturday.

Fort Worth: Friday trash pickup shifts to Saturday. Residents are allowed two extra bags of garbage on their first pickup day following Christmas.

Hurst: Friday trash pickup shifts to Saturday.

Grapevine: Friday trash pickup shifts to Saturday.

Keller: No trash pickup and no makeup day. Friday recycling shifts to Dec. 31.

Mansfield: No trash pickup and no makeup day.

North Richland Hills: Friday trash pickup shifts to Saturday.

Southlake: Friday trash pickup shifts to Saturday.

Watauga: Friday trash pickup shifts to Saturday.

This story was originally published December 23, 2015 at 8:34 AM with the headline "What’s open, closed for the holidays."

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