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Walmart Deals 2026: Best deals, dates, shopping tips and Prime Day alternatives
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Fall is officially here and while Amazon Prime shoppers are waiting patiently for Prime Day, Walmart is getting prepared to take on its own weeklong shopping event
Walmart’s 2026 fall deal event kicks off October 5 at 12 a.m. ET, with discounts planned across everything from home essentials and electronics to toys, fashion and food. The event is scheduled to run through October 11
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Walmart Fall Deals refers to Walmart’s discounted products across categories such as home, electronics, toys, fashion, groceries and more
Unlike Amazon Prime Big Deal Days, the Walmart sale is expected to be open to all shoppers without requiring a paid membership
Walmart’s Fall Deals runs October 5 through October 11, 2026, giving shoppers a full week to browse the event. It officially starts at 12 a.m. ET on October 5
| October 5 | Sale begins at 12 a.m. ET for all shoppers |
| October 6-7 | Sale overlaps with Amazon Prime Big Deal Days |
| October 11 | Last day of sale |
The discounts are worth watching. Walmart is advertising up to 40% off home products, up to 40% off tech, and up to 30% off toys and food during the event. Other advertised savings include up to 25% off tools and up to 20% off wellness products
| Apple shoppers | Prime Day |
| Same-day pickup shoppers | Walmart |
| Grocery shoppers | Walmart |
| Amazon device buyers | Prime Day |
The timing is particularly convenient for anyone already making a holiday shopping list. Walmart’s event overlaps with Amazon Prime Big Deal Days on October 6 and 7, giving shoppers a chance to compare offers between the retailers before checking out
Whether you’re looking for a new TV, refreshing your home for fall or starting on holiday gifts, Walmart’s Fall Deals means there should be plenty of categories to browse
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