There are so many reasons to love fall: apple picking, pumpkin spice lattes, cozy layers — and, of course, shopping. Some of the year’s best sales hit right as the leaves start turning. Case in point: Walmart’s October Deals event, which kicks off Tuesday, Oct. 7 and runs through Sunday, Oct. 12. And here’s the juicy part: Walmart timed this one to go head-to-head with Amazon’s October Prime Day (happening Oct. 7-8). It’s basically the Super Bowl of online shopping — and we’re the ones winning.
So, what kind of goodies will be on sale? Walmart just leaked some of its top deals, and our credit cards are already bracing for impact. Our editors are drooling over deep discounts on rarely marked-down brands like Dyson, Vizio, Lego, Hot Wheels, Oral-B, Free Assembly and more.
Are you a Walmart October Deals rookie? No need to stress — we’re here to help. We’ve answered your top questions and will keep the info coming as the sale gets closer. Oh, and for all you eager shoppers, we’ve rounded up the best Walmart deals you can scoop up right now. You’re welcome!
Walmart October Deals frequently asked questions
When is the Walmart October Deals 2025 event?
Walmart’s October Deals begin on Tuesday, Oct. 7, at midnight ET and run through Sunday, Oct. 12. Walmart+ members get early access on Monday, Oct. 6, starting at 7 p.m. ET. The hottest items are sure to sell out quickly, so mark your calendar — you’ll want to act early!
What will be on sale at Walmart’s October Deals event?
While you can always count on Walmart for low prices, we’re anticipating some record-low markdowns on top-rated bestsellers during the Walmart October Deals event. Expect huge discounts (up to 50%) on thousands of big-ticket items like vacuums, smart TVs, home and kitchen appliances, luggage, fashion, furniture, seasonal decor and tech gear. Another pro tip: Start shopping for holiday gifts and toys. Think of how accomplished you’ll feel once Black Friday rolls around and you’ve already checked some items off your list.
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Some items to look out for:
How do I become a Walmart+ member?
Having a Walmart+ membership isn’t a prerequisite to save big during the October Deals event, but it’s a must if you want to get first dibs. You’ll have a chance to shop five hours before the general public, starting Monday, Oct. 6, at 7 p.m. ET. Our advice? Sign up as early as possible to get the scoop on members-only deals and discounts.
It’s also smart to sign up if the idea of getting free shipping on every purchase and free grocery delivery sounds good to you. Plus, Walmart+ members can save on gas, prescriptions, streaming services (choose between free Peacock and Paramount+), and even meals at Burger King. Becoming a member couldn’t be easier — click here and you’ll have the option to start with a free 30-day trial.
The best early Walmart October Deals to shop now
Don’t feel like waiting? We get it. Here are some of the best Walmart deals you can snag right now.
Prime Day’s got some competition — and we’re so here for it.
Want to save even more? Make sure you’re signed up for Walmart+. It’s easy to sign up for your free 30-day trial here. You’ll get free shipping and grocery delivery, savings on gas and prescriptions, exclusive access to major deals, and more. (And by the way, those without Walmart+ still get free shipping on orders of $35 or more.)
