2008 Lewisville, Texas, Day After Thanksgiving Sales

Arlene Mason
The day after Thanksgiving is traditionally a day for shopping. It is the first day of the official Christmas season, although many stores have had decorations up for weeks, this kicks everything into gear. It is a great day to shop, and a fantastic day to start early. In Lewisville, Texas the shopping starts at around 4pm on Thursday; right after dinner.

Garden Ridge - 2512 S Stemmons Fwy

Opens on Thursday around 4pm and does not close again until around 6pm Sunday. They have a fantastic sale that goes on all weekend. You can get house wares, and Christmas decorations, as well as other odds and ends at deep discounts, but be sure to check the advertisement; some items are on sale only on specific days.

Toys R Us - 2412 S Stemmons Fwy

Opens at 5am on Friday, of course, you can get the hottest toys of the year here. There will be great savings through out the store, be sure to check the advertisement for coupons. Also, be prepared to stand in line for that perfect toy; the lines start forming around midnight on Thursday.

Sam's Club - 751 W Main St

Opens at 5am on Friday, this is the best place to go at 5am. Not only do they have fantastic bargains for members only, but they serve breakfast for free to shoppers.

Best Buy - 2601 S Stemmons Fwy

Opens at 6am on Friday, you can get fabulous deals on electronics, and gadgets here. There will be lines, but the good news is that the employees will pass out coupons for the sale items. You will know what is available before you go all over the store and then find that what you wanted is sold out.

JoAnn Fabrics - 2325 S Stemmons Fwy

Opens at 6am on Friday, you can get great bargains on crafting items and sewing needs. You can also find deep discounts on Christmas decorations and hobby needs.

These are just a few of the best, least known, places to go for bargains in Lewisville, Texas. Be sure to check the advertisements before you go out, it saves time and makes your shopping experience much more enjoyable. Also, you will want to start early, most of the great bargains are limited, either in quantity, or time.

Most of the retailers in town are having great sales and opening early the day after Thanksgiving. One place to avoid, if you can, is Wal-Mart, there are two in town. Everyone in town will be there at 5am, whatever you wanted, will most likely be sold out by the time you get there. So, it's best to stay away. You can usually find the same thing at a different store and you may not have to fight the crowds. Study the advertisements carefully, you will be surprised.

Happy shopping.

Published by Arlene Mason

Arlene Mason is a freelance writer who has published the following e-books: "How to Build a Hot Tub" "Understanding Low-Carb Dieting" "On the Edge" and "Stepping Stones", as well as numerous print articles.  View profile

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