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What time can you buy beer in Kansas?

6 a.m. to 2 a.m.The outer limit set by Kansas law. A city or county may require earlier closing, so the hours where you are can be shorter than this, never longer.
  • Grocery and convenience: 6 a.m. to midnight
  • Package store: 9 a.m. to 11 p.m.
  • Bar or restaurant: 6 a.m. to 2 a.m.

Grocery and convenience

Legal hours to buy beer in Kansas at a grocery or convenience store, by day of week
DayLatest legal sale hours
Monday to Saturday
  • 6 a.m. to midnight
SundayNo sales
State law sets these hours. Cities here have passed their own ordinances closing earlier, and courts have upheld them, so the hours where you are can be shorter than the hours shown. Check your city.

Package store

Legal hours to buy beer in Kansas at a package store, by day of week
DayLatest legal sale hours
Monday to Saturday
  • 9 a.m. to 11 p.m.
SundayNo sales
State law sets these hours. Cities here have passed their own ordinances closing earlier, and courts have upheld them, so the hours where you are can be shorter than the hours shown. Check your city.

Bar or restaurant

Legal hours to buy beer in Kansas at a bar or restaurant, by day of week
DayLatest legal sale hours
Every day
  • 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. (next morning)
State law sets these hours. Cities here have passed their own ordinances closing earlier, and courts have upheld them, so the hours where you are can be shorter than the hours shown. Check your city.

Holiday closures in Kansas

Days when alcohol sales are restricted in Kansas
HolidayWhat closes
Christmas DayPackage stores, closed all day
Easter SundayPackage stores, Grocery and convenience, closed all day
Thanksgiving DayPackage stores, closed all day

Common questions

What time can you buy beer in Kansas?
6 a.m. to 2 a.m. at the outside. That is the limit state law sets, and a city or county may require earlier closing, so check locally if you are close to the edge.
What time can you buy beer at a grocery or convenience store in Kansas?
6 a.m. to midnight.
What time can you buy beer at a package store in Kansas?
9 a.m. to 11 p.m.
What time can you buy beer at a bar or restaurant in Kansas?
6 a.m. to 2 a.m.
Can you buy beer on Sunday in Kansas?
No. Kansas publishes no Sunday beer window for at least one kind of outlet, so Sunday is not an ordinary trading day here.
What time do they start selling beer in Kansas?
6 a.m. That is the earliest any outlet may sell, and some open later by choice.
What time on Sunday can you buy beer in Kansas?
You cannot. Kansas publishes no Sunday beer window for at least one kind of outlet.
Can you buy beer before noon on Sunday in Kansas?
Yes. Sunday beer sales may begin at 6 a.m. in Kansas, which is before noon.
What is the latest you can buy beer in Kansas?
Midnight. Not every outlet stays open that late, so the window above shows which does.

Sources

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