Black Friday Madness at South Hills Village Mall

2019 Pittsburgh Malls' Thanksgiving, Black Friday And Holiday Hours

First and foremost – the Dormont-Brookline Patch editor is crazy.

I’m spending the first few early hours of my day at . Normally I wouldn’t get up and take part in the Black Friday shopping madness, but today I’ll be updating you about conditions at the mall – at least until we hit normal business hours. , and happy shopping!

For those of you who are brave enough to venture to the mall on this, the craziest of shopping days, here’s a rundown of some events and services available at South Hills Village on Black Friday:

• Coffee and pastry sampling- Giant Eagle Market District from 7 to 10 a.m. Lower Level Center Court.

• Roving Carolers from 8 to 10 a.m.

• Academy of Dance by Lori - Dancers handing out coupons at Food Court, C and D entrances from 9 to 11 a.m. They will be performing their holiday dance program live in South Hills Village on Dec 1 from 6 to 6:45 p.m. in Lower Level North Court.

• Southminster Church Bellringers - two performances, first from 11 to 11:50 a.m. and again from 12 to 12:50 p.m. - Lower Level North Court.

• Dairy Queen/Orange Julius Sampling from 2 to 4 p.m. in Lower Level Center Court.

• Cameron Heyward Steelers Signing at Steelers Sideline Store from 5 to 6 p.m., Lower Level North Court.

• Salvation Army Treasures for Children/Angel Tree - bringing joy to an individual or family in need. Tree tags found at Simon Guest Services.

• Photos with Santa - Lower Level North Court - Black Friday 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., with reindeer breaks from 1 to 2 p.m. and 5 to 6 p.m.

• Cutest Santa Photo Contest on South Hills Village Facebook Page.

• Ride the Holiday Express Train - 9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.

• American Red Cross Card signing for the Troops - Simon Guest Services/Lower Level Center Court. Support the American Red Cross by Purchasing a Candy Cane Simon American Express Gift Card. $1 Donation to the Red Cross with Each Candy Cane gift card purchase. Terms and conditions apply.