Thanksgiving and Black Friday shopping in Memphis: What's open and what's closed
As the season of gift giving nears, people are preparing for one of the biggest shopping days of the year: Black Friday, which this year falls on Nov. 26.
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, people could be found camping in front of stores like Walmart and Target on Thanksgiving night, when those stores would reopen for their Black Friday deals.
But this year, the second in a row, most stores will close Thanksgiving Day and reopen Black Friday morning.
Here is a look at shopping hours in the Memphis area.
What stores are open on Thanksgiving?
Bass Pro Shops (9 a.m.-6 p.m.)
Home Depot (6 a.m.-4 p.m.)
Big Lots (7 a.m.-9 p.m.)
GameStop (5-9 p.m.)
What stores are closed on Thanksgiving?
Academy Sports + Outdoors
ACE Hardware
Ashley Homestore
Barnes and Noble
Bath & Body Works
Bed Bath & Beyond
Burlington
Costco
DICK'S Sporting Goods
Dillard's
DSW
Five Below
Foot Locker
Gap
Harbor Freight Tools
Hobby Lobby
HomeGoods
JCPenney
Kohl's
Lowe's
Macy's
Marshalls
Michaels
Nordstrom
Office Depot/ Office Max
Old Navy
Petco
PetSmart
REI
Sam's Club
Target
TJ Maxx
Tractor Supply Company
ULTA
Under Armour
Walmart
Williams-Sonoma
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What stores are open on Black Friday?
Academy Sports + Outdoors (5 a.m.-11 p.m.)
Ashley Homestore (7 a.m.-midnight)
Barnes and Noble (8 a.m.-9 p.m.)
Bass Pro Shops (5 a.m.-9 p.m.)
Bath & Body Works (6 a.m.-9 p.m.)
Bed Bath & Beyond (6 a.m.-10 p.m.)
Best Buy (5 a.m.-10 p.m.)
Big Lots (7 a.m.-9 p.m.)
Burlington (Regular hours)
Costco (Opens 9 a.m.)
DICK'S Sporting Goods (5 a.m.-10 p.m.)
Dillard's: 9 a.m.-8 p.m.
Dollar General (Regular hours)
DSW (10 a.m.-8 p.m.)
Five Below (6 a.m.-9 p.m.)
Foot Locker (6 a.m.-9 p.m.)
GameStop (7 a.m.-10 p.m.)
Gap (6 a.m.-9 p.m.)
Harbor Freight Tools (8 a.m.-9 p.m.)
Hobby Lobby (Regular hours)
Home Depot (6 a.m.-9 p.m.)
HomeGoods (Regular hours)
JCPenney (opens 5 a.m.)
Kohl's (opens 5 a.m.)
Lowe's (Regular hours)
Macy's (6 a.m.-11:59 p.m.)
Marshalls (Regular hours)
Michaels (7 a.m.-10 p.m.)
Nordstrom Rack (Regular hours)
Oak Court Mall (8 a.m.-9 p.m.)
Office Depot/ Office Max (Regular hours)
Old Navy (5 a.m.-11 p.m.)
Petco (10 a.m.-10 p.m.)
PetSmart (7 a.m.-9 p.m.)
Sam's Club (8 a.m.-8 p.m.)
Shops of Saddle Creek (10 a.m.-8 p.m.)
Tanger Outlets (6 a.m.-9 p.m.)
Target (8 a.m.-midnight)
The Shops at Carriage Crossing (Each store's hours vary with some opening as early as 8 a.m. and closing by 8 p.m. Check the Carriage Crossing Facebook for updates on mall hours.)
TJ Maxx (7 a.m. to 10 p.m.)
Tractor Supply Company (6 a.m.-9 p.m.)
ULTA (Specific Black Friday hours haven't been posted. Check with your local location for hours.)
Under Armour (6 a.m.-9 p.m.)
Walmart (Specific Black Friday hours haven't been posted. Check with your local location for hours.)
Williams-Sonoma (8 a.m.-9 p.m.)
Wolfchase Galleria (6 a.m.-9 p.m.)
Dima Amro covers the suburbs for The Commercial Appeal and can be reached at Dima.Amro@commercialappeal.com.
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