Mass. Malls Announce Extended Black Friday Shopping Hours

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By LINDA BOCK (Patch Staff)

Simon announced on Tuesday that Simon Malls and Simon Premium Outlets in New England will have extended holiday hours beginning on Black Friday, Nov. 27.

In Massachusetts and Maine (Kittery Premium Outlets), Simon Malls and Simon Premium Outlets will open at12:01a.m. on Black Friday,Nov. 27. Exceptions are Copley Place and The Shops at Chestnut Hill which will open at 8 a.m. on Black Friday.

In New Hampshire, the Simon malls and Simon Premium Outlets will open at 6 p.m. on Thanksgiving, Thursday, Nov. 26. The Malls and Centers will then close at 1 a.m., and re-open at 6 a.m. on Black Friday. It is anticipated that some stores, especially the department stores like Macy’s and Sears, may choose to remain open throughout the night.

Simon Malls and Simon Premium Outlets will close at 10 p.m., and Copley Place and The Shops at Chestnut Hill will close at 9 p.m. on Black Friday, Nov. 27.

During the holiday season, select Simon Malls and Simon Premium Outlets will provide unique seasonal amenities, promotions, community partnerships, and entertainment including:

Greeters: Select Simon Malls and Premium Outlets will have greeters on Black Friday and some properties will have greeters during peak shopping times throughout the holiday shopping season. The greeters will serve as another resource for shoppers to learn about the latest deals and promotions being offered on that particular day, store locations, and more.

Holiday Entertainment: Select Simon Malls and Premium Outlets will host local holiday entertainment including carolers, choral groups, and other merry-makers, adding to the festive shopping environment.

Charity Giving Trees + Food Pantry Donations: Select Simon Malls and Simon Premium Outlets will give shoppers the opportunity to make a holiday wish come true for local children and those in need as well as provide food donations for community organizations.

Charity Gift Wrap: At select Simon Malls local charities will provide gift wrap services to shoppers beginning BlackFriday through Christmas Eve. 100% of the proceeds will directly benefit the charity.

Surprise & Delight: Throughout the holiday season, certain Simon Malls and Simon Premium Outlets will be bringing its holiday ‘Spread Love’ campaign to life by surprising randomly selected shoppers with free Simon Giftcards®, holiday treats, retail swag, and more!

Simon’s FREE Simon iPhone/Smart Phone Application: Allows shoppers to check Mall and Center hours, special deals, promotions, maps, directions, check giftcard balances and more.

Simon® Giftcard: Giftcards continue to be a very popular gift choice and with the holiday season upon us, we offer festive Simon American Express® and Visa Giftcards.

Santa + Pet Photo Nights with Santa: Santa will be available at select Simon Malls to visit with families and pets to capture magical memories of the season. Times differ, visit www.Simon.com and the Mall’s Facebook pages for ongoing updates.

Simon Kidgits Club Family Events: Select Simon Malls throughout November and December will host special Santa and holiday events for Simon Kidgits Club Members.

To learn more about the additional extended hours, holiday happenings, and festivities, visit the Mall’s & Outlets’ Facebook pages and www.Simon.com.

WHERE + DETAILS:

Auburn Mall

385 Southbridge Street

Auburn, MA 01501

http://www.simon.com/mall/auburn-mall

Burlington Mall

75 Middlesex Turnpike

Burlington, MA 01803

http://www.simon.com/mall/burlington-mall

Cape Cod Mall

769 Iyannough Road

Hyannis, MA 02601

http://www.simon.com/mall/cape-cod-mall

Copley Place

100 Huntington Avenue

Boston, MA 02116

http://www.simon.com/mall/copley-place

Emerald Square Mall

999 S Washington Street

North Attleboro, MA 02760

http://www.simon.com/mall/emerald-square

Greendale Mall

7 Neponset Street

Worcester, MA 01606

http://www.simon.com/mall/greendale-mall

Kittery Premium Outlets

375 U.S. 1

Kittery, ME 03904

http://www.premiumoutlets.com/outlet/kittery

Lee Premium Outlets

17 Premium Outlets Boulevard

More from Arlington Patch

Lee, MA 01238

http://premiumoutlets.com/outlet/lee

Liberty Tree Mall

100 Independence Way

Danvers, MA 01923

http://www.simon.com/mall/liberty-tree-mall

Merrimack Premium Outlets

80 Premium Outlets Boulevard

Merrimack, NH 03054

http://www.premiumoutlets.com/outlet/merrimack

Northshore Mall

210 Andover Street

Peabody, MA 01960

http://www.simon.com/mall/northshore-mall

Pheasant Lane Mall

310 Daniel Webster Highway

Nashua, NH 03060

http://www.simon.com/mall/pheasant-lane-mall

Solomon Pond Mall

601 Donald Lynch Boulevard

Marlborough, MA 01752

http://www.simon.com/mall/solomon-pond-mall

South Shore Plaza

250 Granite Street

Braintree, MA 02184

http://www.simon.com/mall/south-shore-plaza

Square One Mall

1201 Broadway

Saugus, MA 01906

http://www.simon.com/mall/square-one-mall

The Mall at Fox Run

50 Fox Run Road

Newington, NH 03801

http://www.simon.com/mall/the-mall-at-fox-run

The Mall at Rockingham Park

99 Rockingham Park Boulevard

Salem, NH 03079

http://www.simon.com/mall/the-mall-at-rockingham-park

The Mall of New Hampshire

1500 S Willow Street

Manchester, NH 03103

http://www.simon.com/mall/the-mall-of-new-hampshire

The Shops at Chestnut Hill

199 Boylston Street
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

http://www.simon.com/mall/the-shops-at-chestnut-hill

Wrentham Village Premium Outlets

1 Premium Outlet Boulevard

Wrentham, MA 02093

http://premiumoutlets.com/outlet/wrentham-village