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The Black Friday early bird catches the deals

Are you one of those who will say an early goodbye to their Thanksgiving guests and slip out for those Black Friday deals? Stores across San Diego are serving up some new hours to accommodate early

SAN DIEGO (CBS 8) - Are you one of those who will say an early goodbye to their Thanksgiving guests and slip out for those Black Friday deals? Stores across San Diego are serving up some new hours to accommodate early bird shoppers.

Fashion Valley stores will open at 4:00a.m. on Black Friday. Santa will arrive at 10a.m. to mingle with shoppers at his winter wonderland in Macy's Court.

Chula Vista Center kicks off shopping early with stores opening at 6a.m. Plus, shoppers who purchase $150 or more will have a chance to win a $20 mall gift card.

All stores at Grossmont Center will open at 8a.m. on Black Friday, except for Macy's and Target which are opening early at midnight.

Select stores at the Carlsbad Premium Outlets open at 9 p.m. on Thanksgiving; the rest open at midnight. All stores will be open at 10 p.m. at the Viejas Outlet Center, and shops at the Las Americas Premium Outlets open at 9 p.m.

As for individual stores, Toys R Us opens at 9 p.m. on Thanksgiving. Doorbusters include half-on an Android Netbook and $50 gift card with purchase of an Apple iTouch.

Old Navy opens at 9 a.m. Thanksgiving Day in Mission Valley, National City, Mira Mesa, Santee, Escondido and Vista. The Gap opens at 10 a.m. Thanksgiving Day as well, but only at Fashion Valley Mall.

It will also be a 10 a.m. start for Banana Republic on Thanksgiving, but only at its Fashion Valley and its La Jolla location on Girard Avenue. (Correction: The Banana Republic will not be open on Thursday at 10 a.m. Otay Ranch Town Center.)

For those who are still in a bit of a food coma, Macy's, Best Buy, Kohl's, Target and the Disney Store will open at midnight on Black Friday. JCPenney will open at 4 a.m. Friday. Doorbusters include free Disney snow globes, up to 60 percent off handbags and Swarovski jewelry for $19.99.

Doors open at Sears at 4 a.m. as well. Black Friday bargainers can get 50 percent off a Kenmore washer and dryer, $200 off a Zenith 50-inch high definition TV, and half off a Craftsman drill.

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