New Aldi Stores Opening in 2026: See the Latest Locations

If you have been wishing for an Aldi closer to home, there may be good news for you. Aldi is in the middle of a major U.S. expansion, with plans to open more than 180 stores across 31 states in 2026.

The expansion includes brand new stores, converted supermarkets and Aldi’s entry into new markets. The grocer expects to have nearly 2,800 U.S. stores by the end of 2026 as it works toward a goal of 3,200 stores by the end of 2028.

Below are the latest confirmed Aldi openings and selected stores that have already opened in 2026. Aldi’s grand-openings page is a rolling list, so older openings are removed as new locations are announced. This is not a complete list of all 180-plus stores. Opening dates can also change, so confirm the details with Aldi before making a special trip.

Last updated: October 20, 2026. This article includes the latest confirmed upcoming and recently opened Aldi locations and will be updated as new stores are announced.

Aldi Stores Opening Soon

Arizona

Aldi is opening a new store in Mesa.

6853 East Elliot Road, Mesa, AZ 85212

The new Mesa Aldi is scheduled to celebrate its grand opening on October 22.

Aldi is also planning a new store in Buckeye.

19605 West Indian School Road, Buckeye, AZ 85396

An opening date was not posted when this article was updated, so check the individual store listing before visiting.

Arkansas

Aldi is opening a new store in North Little Rock.

11201 Maumelle Boulevard, North Little Rock, AR 72113

The North Little Rock store is scheduled to celebrate its grand opening on October 29.

Connecticut

Aldi is opening a new store in Bristol.

1235 Farmington Avenue, Bristol, CT 06010

The new Bristol Aldi is scheduled to celebrate its grand opening on October 29.

Florida

Aldi is opening a new store in Madison.

729 West Base Street, Madison, FL 32340

The Madison Aldi is scheduled to open on October 29.

Aldi is also opening a new store in Zephyrhills.

38901 County Road 54, Zephyrhills, FL 33542

The Zephyrhills Aldi is scheduled to open on October 29.

Massachusetts

Aldi is preparing to open a new store in Swansea.

58 Swansea Mall Drive, Swansea, MA 02777

An opening date was not posted when this article was updated, so check the individual store listing before visiting.

New York

Aldi is opening a new store in Poughkeepsie.

3456 North Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

The new Poughkeepsie Aldi is scheduled to celebrate its grand opening on October 22.

The store is in the Mid Hudson Center across from Marist University and occupies part of the former Ocean State Job Lot space.

Pennsylvania

Aldi is preparing to open a new store in Erie.

5224 West Ridge Road, Erie, PA 16506

A new Aldi is expected to open at Millcreek Town Center in November. An exact opening date had not been announced when this article was updated. The store is near Walmart and will add another Aldi location in Erie County.

Texas

Aldi is preparing to open a new store in Gainesville.

1210 U.S. 82, Gainesville, TX 76240

An opening date was not posted when this article was updated, so check the individual store listing before visiting.

Aldi Stores That Recently Opened

Alabama

Aldi recently opened a new store in Daphne.

30947 Mill Lane, Daphne, AL 36527

The new Daphne store celebrated its grand opening on October 15.

Arizona

Aldi recently opened a new store in Prescott Valley.

3330 North Glassford Hill Road, Prescott Valley, AZ 86314

The Prescott Valley Aldi opened on October 15.

Connecticut

Aldi recently opened a new store in East Windsor.

151 Prospect Hill Road, East Windsor, CT 06088

The East Windsor store opened in early October, expanding Aldi’s presence in northern Connecticut.

Florida

Aldi recently opened a new store in Daytona Beach Shores.

2200 South Atlantic Avenue, Daytona Beach Shores, FL 32118

The Daytona Beach Shores Aldi opened in early October.

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Louisiana

Aldi recently opened a new store in Metairie.

215 Veterans Memorial Boulevard, Metairie, LA 70005

The Metairie Aldi opened in a converted former Winn-Dixie location.

Michigan

Aldi recently opened a new store in Lansing.

2110 Lake Lansing Road, Lansing, MI 48912

The new Lansing store celebrated its grand opening on October 15.

Mississippi

Aldi recently opened a new store in Laurel.

1910 Highway 15 North, Laurel, MS 39440

The Aldi Laurel location opened in early October.

New York

Aldi recently opened a new store in Latham.

829 Loudon Road, Latham, NY 12110

The Latham Aldi opened on October 8, adding another Capital Region location along Route 9.

Virginia

Aldi recently opened a new store in Glen Allen.

10310 Washington Highway, Glen Allen, VA 23059

The Glen Allen Aldi celebrated its grand opening on October 15.

Other Notable Aldi Openings in 2026

Maine

Aldi opened its first Maine store in Portland.

91 Auburn Street, Portland, ME 04103

This Portland store marked Aldi’s arrival in Maine, making it the 40th state with an Aldi location.

Massachusetts

Aldi opened a new store in Lynn during the summer.

126 Boston Street, Lynn, MA 01904

The Lynn store was one of Aldi’s summer openings.

New York

Aldi opened its first Midtown Manhattan store near Times Square.

311 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036

Aldi opened its first Midtown Manhattan store on the ground floor of The Ellery near Times Square. The smaller format location offers the grocery essentials, Aldi-exclusive brands and rotating Aldi Finds available at the chain’s other stores.

Pennsylvania

Aldi opened a new store in Oakdale during the summer.

11 East Steuben Street, Oakdale, PA 15071

The Oakdale Aldi opened in August as part of the company’s continued Pennsylvania expansion.

Aldi’s Bigger Expansion Plans

Arizona

Aldi plans to open 10 stores in the Phoenix market during 2026. Its longer term plan calls for a total of 40 new Phoenix-area stores by the end of 2030.

Colorado

Aldi has announced plans to enter Colorado within the next five years. The company expects to open more than 50 stores in the Denver and Colorado Springs markets during its first two years in the state.

These are longer term plans, not confirmed 2026 opening dates. Aldi also expects to open a Colorado distribution center in Aurora in 2029.

Nevada

After entering the Las Vegas market with four stores in 2025, Aldi plans to double its Nevada store count by 2030.

The Southeast

Aldi plans to convert close to 80 former Southeastern Grocers locations to the Aldi format in 2026. The company expects to complete more than 200 conversions by the end of 2027.

What to Expect at an Aldi Grand Opening

Grand openings may include a ribbon cutting, reusable shopping bags and limited Golden Ticket gift card giveaways.

You do not need a membership to shop at Aldi. Bring reusable bags or plan to purchase bags at checkout. You will also need a quarter to unlock a shopping cart, but you get the quarter back when you return and reconnect the cart.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Aldi stores are opening in 2026?

Aldi plans to open more than 180 stores across 31 states in 2026. The total includes new construction and converted former Southeastern Grocers locations.

Is the list above every Aldi opening in 2026?

No. Aldi does not maintain a permanent public list of every store that opened throughout the year. Its grand openings page changes as older openings are removed and new ones are announced. The list above includes the latest confirmed locations and selected notable openings.

Is Aldi opening in Colorado in 2026?

Aldi has confirmed plans to enter Colorado, but it has not announced a 2026 opening date. The company plans to open more than 50 stores in the Denver and Colorado Springs markets during its first two years in the state.

Which state got its first Aldi in 2026?

Maine welcomed its first Aldi on March 26, 2026, when the Portland store opened at 91 Auburn Street.

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