Only few days stand between now and what is arguably the most intense shopping day of the year — Black Friday.

For those who intend on taking full advantage of the deals that local stores will be offering on Friday, here is a shopping guide to help with your planning:

Mockingbird Station
Offering complimentary Red Bull when it opens at midnight, Urban Outfitters is having a special 50-percent off sale. Also, during the day, a station will be set up outside of the store, offering hot chocolate and free gift wrapping for those who bring a can of food for the North Texas Food Bank. To find out additional information, visit www.MockingbirdStation.com.

Shops at Park Lane
Right now, nine stores at the Shops at Park Lane will be open at midnight, among them Bloomingdale’s — The Outlet Store, Carter’s, Old Navy and Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5th. At 7 a.m., Home Goods and Whole Foods Market will be opening their doors, and at 8 a.m. Charming Charlie, Lane Bryant/Cacique and Nordstrom Rack will open. To see the complete list of the stores’ opening times, click here or visit www.ShopsAtParkLane.com.

NorthPark Center
The mall will be open from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Black Friday, and its stores will be offering a variety of deals. In addition to the shopping madness, NorthPark Center will have Santa Claus, The Salvation Army Band, nine-foot tall toy soldiers and more on hand to get the holiday season started off right. Visit www.NorthParkCenter.com for more information.

Interested in submitting your Black Friday picture to BubbleLife, whether it’s an extraordinarily long line, an item you purchased or a festive event you saw at a shopping center? Email your photos to editor Sarah Calams at scalams@bubblelifemedia.com. Please include the name of the store and city where the picture was taken.