Indiana’s first Wawa stores open in May. Here’s when.

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The state’s long wait for a Wawa is almost over. The family-owned gas station and convenience store chain will open three locations in Indiana before the end of May.

Daleville has the honor of being the first Indiana city with a Wawa. The store at 16100 W. Commerce Road will open at 8 a.m. on Thursday, May 15. A ribbon cutting will follow at 9 a.m.

Next is the Wawa at 5890 Midland Pointe Blvd. in Noblesville. which will welcome its first customers Doors open at 8 a.m. on Thursday, May 22, with a ribbon cutting ceremony an hour later.

In third place is the Clarksville Wawa. The store at 1354 Veterans Parkway will welcome its first customers at 8 a.m. on Friday, May 30, and host a ribbon cutting ceremony at 9 a.m.

“We are excited to enter the state of Indiana with our first three stores opening all in the month of May. We look forward to bringing our unique brand of fresh food, beverages and convenience to the state,” Brian Schaller, president of Wawa, said in a release.

Wawa fans in Indianapolis won’t need to wait too long for a store of their own. The Wawa location at 3835 E. 96th St., a few blocks east of Keystone Avenue, is one of up to 10 stores the chain plans to open before the end of the year.

The chain’s Indiana expansion is just getting started. Wawa says it plans to build and build and open from 8-12 stores per year in Indiana with plans to eventually open up to 60 stores in the Hoosier state.

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