The Shopper's Guide to Black Friday 2016 at the South Shore Plaza

BRAINTREE, MA — After the turkey dinner is over and the leftovers are put in the refrigerator, the holiday season goes into full effect.

Another large crowd is expected when stores at the mall open early as part of Black Friday at the South Shore Plaza. Those traveling around the mall should expect heavy traffic all weekend and until the end of the holiday season.

Here are a few things you should know about Black Friday and Holiday shopping at the South Shore Plaza:

Holiday Hours

The mall will open at 12:01 a.m. on Nov. 25. Individual store opening times may vary. Below are the mall hours for the holiday season.

• Nov. 25: 12:01 a.m.-10 p.m.
• Nov. 26: 9 a.m.-10 p.m.
• Nov. 27: 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
• Nov. 28-Dec. 3: 10 a.m.-9 p.m.
• Dec. 4: 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
• Dec. 5-10: 10 a.m.-9 p.m.
• Dec. 11: 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
• Dec. 12-15: 9 a.m.-10 p.m.
• Dec. 16-23: 8 a.m.-11 p.m.
• Dec. 24: 8 a.m.-6 p.m. (Christmas Eve)
• Dec. 25: Closed (Christmas Day)
• Dec. 26: 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
• Dec. 27-30: 10 a.m.-9 p.m.
• Dec. 31: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. (New Year's Eve)
• Jan. 1: 10am - 6pm (New Year's Day

The Sales

Want to know who has the best discounts and door busters? The South Shore Plaza website has all the Black Friday sales. Click here to see all the deals.

Visit Santa

Santa Claus has arrived at the mall and will be located on the lower level of the Nordstrom Wing. He will be at the mall everyday through Christmas Eve.

• Nov. 25: 10 a.m.-9 p.m.
• Nov. 26: Noon-9 p.m.
• Nov. 27: 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
• Nov. 28-Dec. 1: 10 a.m.-8:30 p.m.
• Dec. 2-3: 10 a.m.-9 p.m.
• Dec. 4: 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
• Dec. 5-7: 10 a.m.-9 p.m.
• Dec. 8-9: 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
• Dec. 10: 9 a.m.-9:30 p..m
• Dec. 11: 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
• Dec. 12-17: 9 a.m.-9:30 p.m.
• Dec. 18: 9 a.m.-8 p.m.
• Dec. 19-23: 9 a.m.-9:30 p.m.
• Dec. 24: 8 a.m.-6 p.m.

Information in this article was provided by the South Shore Plaza.

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