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Great Lakes Mall Opening At Midnight This Black Friday

Shoppers can enjoy games, giveaways and live music while getting the earliest possible start on Black Friday

Want to get an early start shopping on Black Friday?

No, I mean a really early start.

Well, Great Lakes Mall is opening at midnight this Friday and, by definition, it doesn't get any earlier.

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Jesse Webb Entertainment will play music in the 's concourse while a professional saxophonist and flautist stroll the mall spreading holiday cheer.

Also, the first 100 shoppers in line at the Macy's mall entrance will get goody bags filled with samples and other offers from mall retailers.

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Patrons can also play games and win giveaways while enjoying once-a-year deals throughout the mall.

Shoppers who haven't been to the mall in awhile can also enjoy its completely new look, .

"We are ready to kick off the season with great deals and a brand new look following the completion of our renovation," said Renee Lanzara, the mall's director of marketing. "This year, Black Friday will be an exciting new shopping experience for our customers and retailers because they’ll get to see the new amenities and features that we’ve added throughout the year."

The mall will also have extended hours during the holidays:

Week of November 21

Monday – Wednesday: 10 a.m.-9 p.m.

Thanksgiving Day: Closed

Black Friday: Midnight-10 p.m.

Saturday: 8 a.m.-10 p.m.

Sunday: 10 a.m.-9 p.m.

Week of November 28

Monday – Friday: 10 a.m.-9 p.m.

Saturday: 9 a.m.-10 p.m.

Sunday: 10 a.m.-10 p.m.

Week of December 5

Monday – Friday: 10 a.m.-9 p.m.

Saturday: 9 a.m.-10 p.m.

Sunday: 9 a.m.-9 p.m.

Week of December 12

Monday – Friday: 9 a.m.-10 p.m.

Saturday - Sunday: 7 a.m.-11 p.m.

Week of December 19

Monday – Thursday: 8 a.m. -11 p.m.

Friday: 7 a.m. -11 p.m.

Saturday (Christmas Eve): 7 a.m.-6 p.m.

Sunday (Christmas Day): Closed

Week of December 26

Monday: 7 a.m. -9 p.m.

Tuesday – Friday: 10 a.m.-9 p.m.

Saturday (New Year’s Eve): 10 a.m.-6 p.m.

Sunday (New Year’s Day): 11 a.m.-6 p.m.


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