Everything to know about Target Black Friday 2025: Opening hours, top deals, ad highlights

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Everyone has a retailer they’re loyal to, and often it depends on what’s closest to home. If Target happens to be your retailer of choice, then we’ve got some great news about their Black Friday sales. This year, Target’s Black Friday sale is in full swing both in person and online. The savings have already kicked off, bringing major discounts on Apple AirPods and TCL’s dupe of The Frame.

If you’re holding off on shopping Black Friday sales, don’t hold off too long — Target’s Black Friday sale wraps up on Saturday, Nov. 29. Plus, the retailer is offering an extra tantalizing in-person offer for the first 100 customers at every store. Here’s everything you need to know about Target’s Black Friday sale including its opening hours, early access info, and the best deals to shop now.

When exactly is Target’s Black Friday Sale?

This year, Black Friday takes place on Friday, Nov. 28, but Target’s sale starts long before that. Target’s Black Friday sale will run Sunday, Nov. 23 to Saturday, Nov. 29. However, Target will drop even more deals Nov. 27-29. After Black Friday wraps up, Cyber Monday starts on Sunday, Nov. 30 and runs through Monday, Dec. 1.

Target Circle 360 Black Friday early access

Like Walmart, Target is offering early access for its Target Circle 360 members. This gives members early access to select deals that aren’t dropping until Nov. 27. Here’s a preview of what deals Target Circle 360 members get:

Up to 50% off toys including brands like Jurassic World, Squishmallows and FAO Schwarz
Up to 50% off sleepwear for all
40% off select Lego sets
40% off Wondershop holiday décor
40% off shoes and slippers for all
40% off beauty sets
40% off sweaters for all
40% off outerwear and cold weather accessories
Up to 40% off men’s & women’s clothing from brands including Cupshe, Land’s End, Coofandy and more

What is Target Circle 360?

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Target Circle 360

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Join Target Circle 360 for $99.99 a year or $10.99 per month.

Target Circle 360 is the retailer’s paid membership program, unlike it’s free Circle membership. Target Circle 360 charges $99.99 annually or $10.99 a month. Discounts on Circle 360 are available to Circle credit card holders, college students, and government assistance recipients, providing 50% off annual memberships.

Target Circle 360 membership gets you same-day delivery, free shipping, monthly freebies, early access to sales, and an extra 30 days on the return window.

What times does Target open on Black Friday?

Target is bringing back the in-person shopping experience this Black Friday. All Target stores will be closed on Thanksgiving (Nov. 27) and reopen the following day. On Friday, Nov. 28, Target stores will open at 6 am local time and close at their regular time. It’s best to check your local store’s hours ahead of time.

For those waking at the crack of dawn to shop Black Friday deals, Target is making it worth your while. The first 100 guests in line on Nov. 28 will receive a limited-edition iridescent tote filled with giveaways. Among those 100 totes, 10 lucky shoppers will find an extra surprise inside, ranging in value from $99 to $350. Surprise gifts include Target Circle 360 membership, $100 Target GiftCard, Laifen Hair Dryer, Ninja Slushie machine or Beats Solo 4 headphones.

Additionally, for stores with Starbucks Cafés inside, customers can enjoy a sample of the new Frozen Peppermint Hot Chocolate.

Best Black Friday deals at Target

Target’s Black Friday sale officially kicked off on Sunday, Nov. 23, meaning you can start shopping early deals now. Here are the best early deals to start shopping at Target.