Black Friday is the day St. Louis bargain hunters anticipate every year. It's the official start to the holiday shopping season and one of the best times to get big discounts and special sales on the most popular items on your gift list. If you're planning to get the best bargains, you won't be getting much sleep Thanksgiving night. All experienced Black Friday shoppers know you have be there when the stores open to get the best deals.
Black Friday shopping in St. Louis is usually crowded and hectic, but not the chaos you see in some other cities. There will be lines outside many stores before they open and a mad dash to get the best gifts, but most shoppers are still pleasant and courteous (most of the time). With a little planning, you can hit all of the stores you need, finish your shopping in one day and enjoy the rest of the holiday season!
Store Hours on Black Friday
In 2009, Black Friday is November 27. Here are the store hours for the St. Louis area's most popular retailers:
- Bass Pro Shops - 6 a.m. - 10 p.m.
- Best Buy - 5 a.m. - 10 p.m.
- Cabela's - 6 a.m. - 10 p.m.
- Dillards - 8 a.m. - 9 p.m.
- Gordmans - 5 a.m. - midnight
- JC Penney - 4 a.m. - 10 p.m.
- Kohl's - 4 a.m. - midnight
- K-Mart - 5 a.m. to 11 p.m.
- Macy's - 5 a.m. - 11 p.m.
- Marshalls - opens at 8 a.m.
- Old Navy - opens at 3 a.m.
- Sears - 4 a.m. - 10 p.m.
- Target - 5 a.m. - midnight
- Toys"R"Us - midnight - 11 p.m.
- Walmart - special sales start at 5 a.m. at 24 hour stores
