Thanksgiving and Black Friday are key dates for residents of South Florida, who blend family traditions with the excitement of shopping.
This Thursday, November 28, many places will be closed, but others will have special hours to accommodate last-minute shopping.
Additionally, many stores will open earlier on Friday the 29th for the anticipated Black Friday.
From supermarkets to shopping centers like Aventura Mall and Sawgrass Mills, we show you what will be open or closed and the hours you should keep in mind to better plan your week.
Shopping Centers
Most shopping centers will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, but they will open early on Black Friday with special hours.
Aventura Mall: Closed on Thanksgiving Day. Open at 8:00 a.m. on Friday.
Brickell City Centre: Closed on Thanksgiving Day. Open at 9:00 a.m. on Friday.
Broward Mall: Closed on Thanksgiving Day. Open at 9:00 a.m. on Friday.
Coral Square: Closed on Thanksgiving Day. Open at 6:00 a.m. on Friday.
Dadeland Mall: Closed on Thanksgiving Day. Open at 6:00 a.m. on Friday.
Dolphin Mall: Closed on Thanksgiving Day. Open at 8:00 a.m. on Friday.
The Falls: Closed on Thanksgiving Day. Open at 7:00 a.m. on Friday.
Florida Keys Outlet Marketplace: Closed on Thanksgiving Day. Open at 6:00 a.m. on Friday.
Galleria Fort Lauderdale: Closed on Thanksgiving Day. Open at 8:00 a.m. on Friday.
Miami International Mall: Closed on Thanksgiving Day. Open at 6:00 a.m. on Friday.
Shops at Merrick Park: Closed on Thanksgiving Day. Open at 9:00 a.m. on Friday.
Pembroke Lakes Mall: Closed on Thanksgiving Day. Open at 9:00 a.m. on Friday.
Sawgrass Mills: Closed on Thanksgiving Day. Open at 6:00 a.m. on Friday.
Westland Mall: Closed on Thanksgiving Day. Open at 8:00 a.m. on Friday.
Supermarkets
Most supermarkets will be closed, although some will have limited hours.
Publix: Closed on Thanksgiving Day.
Trader Joe’s: Closed on Thanksgiving Day.
Winn-Dixie: Closed on Thanksgiving Day.
Sedano’s: Open until 6:00 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day.
The Fresh Market: Open from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day.
Milam's Market: Open from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day.
Whole Foods: Open from 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day.
President Supermarkets: Open during regular hours.
Aldi: Closed on Thanksgiving Day.
Pharmacies
Some pharmacies will be open, but with limitations on their services.
Walgreens: Most stores will be open, but pharmacies may be closed. Please check with your local pharmacy.
CVS/Navarro: The stores will be open, but some pharmacies may be closed. Please check with your nearest location.
Warehouses
The main warehouses will be closed on Thanksgiving Day.
Walmart: Closed on Thanksgiving Day.
Costco: Closed on Thanksgiving Day.
Target: Closed on Thanksgiving Day.
B.J’s Wholesale Club: Closed on Thanksgiving Day.
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