Another season of holiday cheer brings a renewed mission to search for the best retail deals.

Across DeKalb County, malls are preparing for the rush of Black Friday shoppers, and some locations are opening on Thanksgiving as well. Though the hours for specific stores may vary, here’s a breakdown of when you can shop at DeKalb’s malls this Thursday and Friday:

North DeKalb Mall is closed on Thanksgiving, except for the AMC movie theater, which will be open from 10:45 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. The mall will have normal business hours on Black Friday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Perimeter Mall in Dunwoody will open on Thanksgiving at 6 p.m. at stay open until midnight. It reopens Friday morning at 6 a.m., and stays open all day until 10 p.m.

The Gallery at South DeKalb will be completely closed on Thanksgiving. Black Friday, you can visit from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.

The Mall at Stonecrest will be open for Black Friday from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. The mall's website and social media pages do not say whether it is open on Thanksgiving.

Northlake Mall will be closed on Thanksgiving Day. On Black Friday, shop till you drop from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.

If you're interested in shopping elsewhere in metro Atlanta, you can also check out the mall hours for locations in Cobb County and Gwinnett County.

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