Black Friday 2026 in Greensboro: Friendly Center opens 8 a.m. Nov. 27, closed Thanksgiving; Craftsmen's Christmas Classic Nov. 27-29 and other holiday markets.

Last checked Oct. 11, 2026. This page is updated every year at the same address. Hours are each shopping center’s own, linked below; we add holiday hours as each center posts them. We do not list prices or deals.

Black Friday is Friday, Nov. 27, 2026. Friendly Center has already posted its holiday hours: closed on Thanksgiving Day and open from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Black Friday. The Craftsmen’s Christmas Classic fills the Greensboro Coliseum Complex the same weekend, and Small Business Saturday follows on Nov. 28.

What this means for you

  • Friendly Center: closed Thursday, Nov. 26; 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, Nov. 27.
  • Four Seasons Town Centre: holiday hours not posted yet; check its hours page that week.
  • Shopping downtown on Saturday: surface lots and street parking are free all weekend.

Shopping center hours

Friendly Center

Friendly Center, just off I-40, posts its holiday schedule on its hours page. Stores with outside doors may set their own hours.

Day Hours
Thursday, Nov. 26 (Thanksgiving) Closed
Friday, Nov. 27 (Black Friday) 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 28 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Sunday, Nov. 29 Noon to 6 p.m.
Sundays, Dec. 6 and Dec. 13 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 12 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Monday to Saturday, Dec. 14-19 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

On other days through early December it keeps its normal hours: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday to Saturday and noon to 6 p.m. Sunday.

Four Seasons mall

Four Seasons Town Centre, 410 Four Seasons Town Centre, near the Greensboro Coliseum Complex, has more than 140 stores. Its visit page lists regular hours of 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday to Thursday, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and noon to 6 p.m. Sunday. It had not posted Thanksgiving week hours on Oct. 11. Two rules to know:

  • Visitors 17 and younger must be with a parent or supervising adult from 3 p.m. to closing on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
  • Preferred family parking is at entrance B.

Individual stores and restaurants inside each center may keep different hours.

Holiday markets

When Market Where
Nov. 6-8 Holiday Market: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday Special Events Center, Greensboro Coliseum Complex
Sunday, Nov. 15 Made 4 the Holidays, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Greensboro Farmers Curb Market
Wednesday, Nov. 18 Merry Merry Market, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. (bar 5 to 8 p.m.) Revolution Mill Colonnade Events Center, 1000 Revolution Mill Drive
Nov. 27-29 Craftsmen’s Christmas Classic: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday Special Events Center, Greensboro Coliseum Complex
Sunday, Dec. 13 Made 4 the Holidays, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Greensboro Farmers Curb Market
  • Holiday Market brings specialty gift sellers, jewelry, gourmet food, decorations and photos with Santa all weekend, according to the Coliseum Complex.
  • Merry Merry Market gathers area artisan businesses whose goods are handmade or designed locally. Parking and the entrance are at the end of Revolution Mill Drive, after the stop sign.
  • Craftsmen’s Christmas Classic calls itself the Triad’s Thanksgiving weekend tradition: handmade pottery, jewelry, clothing, woodwork, glass, fine art, photography and food.
  • Made 4 the Holidays is the Curb Market’s handmade market with local artists and makers.

The Coliseum Complex limits bags at its events to one small clutch, or a medical or diaper bag, and does not offer bag check.

Small Business Saturday, Nov. 28

Small Business Saturday falls on the Saturday after Thanksgiving: Nov. 28 this year. For independent shops, start downtown: Downtown Greensboro Inc. lists the district’s stores and events, our downtown Greensboro guide covers the district, and new businesses tracks recent openings.

Parking and traffic

From the city’s parking page (Parking Division, 336-373-4786):

  • Downtown surface lots and on-street spaces are free after 5 p.m. on weekdays and all weekend. Some on-street spaces are always free; check the signs.
  • City decks give the first hour free Monday to Friday until 6 p.m., and all decks are free on Sundays.
  • Where payment is required, pay with the ParkMobile app or by calling 877-727-5301.
  • Plan routes with the city’s interactive downtown parking map.

Coliseum Complex events, including the Craftsmen’s Christmas Classic, share traffic with Four Seasons Town Centre on the same weekend. For road work that could slow your trip, check our road construction and closures page.

Also this season

Frequently asked questions

What time does Friendly Center open on Black Friday 2026?

Friendly Center lists 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 27, 2026. It is closed on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 26. Stores with outside doors may keep their own hours.

Is Four Seasons Town Centre open on Thanksgiving?

The mall had not posted Thanksgiving or Black Friday hours when we checked on Oct. 11. Its regular hours are 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday to Thursday, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and noon to 6 p.m. Sunday.

When is the Craftsmen’s Christmas Classic in Greensboro?

Nov. 27-29, 2026, at the Greensboro Coliseum Complex’s Special Events Center: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday.

When is Small Business Saturday 2026?

Saturday, Nov. 28, 2026, the Saturday after Thanksgiving. Downtown Greensboro surface lots and on-street spaces are free all weekend.