We aren’t even a full month into fall, and yet seasonal clearance is in full swing, from cozy candles to spooky decor and autumnal fashion finds perfect for layering. But don’t just wade through the clearance racks alone—deal foraging is always better when it’s a group effort. With that in mind, I’m here to help with the cream of the crop.
After all, friends don’t let friends pay full price. Below, check out the top 6 stores offering the absolute best Halloween and fall deals for effortless shopping and, most importantly, big savings.
Pro Savings Tips: To maximize your savings on seasonal clearance, taking advantage of a few easy checkout tricks can make a big difference. Signing up for free retail rewards programs is a simple way to unlock perks
like free shipping that save you from extra delivery fees. Always take a moment at checkout to apply available promo codes, and if you hold a store credit card—such as the Target Circle Card—be sure to use it to stack an additional discount on top of already reduced sale prices.
The 6 stores I’m shopping for Halloween and fall deals right now
Anthropologie: Shop cozy home and entertaining savings
When Anthropologie runs a limited-time promo on their seasonal entertaining and decor items, it’s worthy of your attention. The discount is applied automatically at checkout—no code required. However, these deals are truly limited-time and won’t last long. Make the deals even better with free shipping when you spend $50+.
Madeline Embroidered Cotton Placemat
Get a head start on planning your dream Thanksgiving tablescape with these bestselling Madeline Embroidered Cotton Placemats, now just $9.80 and available in seven different colorways.
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Alana Stoneware Dessert Plate
Anthropologie’s charming Alana Stoneware Dessert Plates feature beautiful hand-painted details featuring motifs like artichokes, radishes or horses. Typically $18 each, they’re only $12.60 during this limited-time promotion.
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Scalloped Wood Cheeseboard
The Scalloped Wood Cheeseboard, which happens to be perfect for holiday entertaining, is regularly priced at $48 but is marked down to just $33.60. You’ll want to grab one of these before guests start arriving.
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Bath & Body Works: Snag steep savings on fall and early holiday gifts
No Bath & Body Works Rewards to cash in at the moment? Not a problem. The retailer’s fall clearance is currently up to 75% off—no coupons required. Bath & Body Works sweetens the deal with free shipping on orders of $50 or more, so do a little early holiday gift shopping for friends and coworkers.
Pro tip: You won’t see prices this low again until Bath & Body Works’ winter clearance, which doesn’t start until after Christmas!
Leaves Gentle and Clean Foaming Hand Soap
If the fictional Gilmore Girls town of Stars Hollow were real, I’m certain it would smell just like Bath & Body Works’ Leaves scent, and right now you can grab this hand soap for just $4.23—marked way down from $16.95.
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Pumpkin Pecan Waffles 3-Wick Candle
During the store’s annual Candle Day event, shoppers go positively bonkers over Bath & Body Works three-wick candles being marked down to $9.95. However, right now you can get its beloved Pumpkin Pecan Waffles 3-Wick Candle for only $6.23—that's a true steal.
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Fancy Apple Wallflowers Fragrance Refill
Wallflowers Fragrance Refills are typically $7.95 a pop and are known for going on sale for $3.50 during special promotional periods. But right now, during the fall clearance, you can score scents like Fancy Apple for just $1.98.
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Kohl’s: Save more with stackable savings on fall decor essentials
Kohl’s always comes in clutch with not just deals, but deals on top of deals. The retailer has a ton of fall home decor on sale, and you can also score an additional 20% off by using promo code GET20 at checkout.
The Big One Fall & Harvest Oversized Supersoft Plush Throw Blanket
Shoppers love Kohl’s’ The Big One Oversized Supersoft Plush Throw Blankets, and there are a variety of fall-themed options on sale for $12.99. Tack on that GET20 promo code and you’ll snag one of these throws for only $10.39. If you want an even better deal and aren’t picky about the print, the Navy Jacquard colorway is on clearance for $2.99 with the same promo code.
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Celebrate Together Fall Pumpkin Decal Can Sipper
If you’re never without a beverage in hand, the Celebrate Together Fall Pumpkin Decal Can Sipper is the perfect way to flaunt your favorite drink this fall. Get it for $8.31 only if you remember to use the GET20 promo code at checkout.
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Celebrate Together Halloween Medium Ghost Braided Bin
Corral small items while keeping with the Halloween spirit, thanks to this Celebrate Together Halloween Medium Ghost Braided Bin. Already marked down to $17.99, but when you use promo code GET20 at checkout, you'll pay just $14.39.
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Celebrate Together Fall Welcome Home Football Coir Doormat
Does fall just make you think of football? Show off your enthusiasm with a football-themed coir doormat that rings up at just $15.99 when you apply the GET20 promo code at checkout.
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Lowe’s: Shop spooky savings on Halloween and outdoor decor
If you head to the Halloween sale section at Lowe’s, you’ll find lots of ghoulish decor on sale to clear the way for Christmas inventory.
Haunted Living 12-Foot Lighted Pumpkin King Motion Activated Animatronic
Save a rare $120 on this trending larger-than-life statement and score the spookiest house on the block award this year.
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Haunted Living 3.5-ft Lighted Oversized Spider
Lowe’s highly-rated Haunted Living Lighted Oversized Spider adds a creepy touch to any lawn, and it’s discounted to just $149.40. Plus, shipping is free for this spooky yard must-have.
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Holiday Living 3-Foot Shovel with Sunflowers Fall Harvest Yard Stake
Looking for something a little less bone-chilling? The Holiday Living Shovel Fall Harvest Yard Stake is warm and welcoming all season long and ships free if you’re a MyLowe’s Rewards member (which is free to join).
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Disney 7.6-Inch Lighted The Nightmare Before Christmas Oogie Boogie Jack-o-Lantern
Nightmare Before Christmas fans will love this tabletop lighted Oogie Boogie, which just enjoyed a price drop to just $14.99.
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Target: Save big on must-have Halloween decor before it sells out
Considering Target has some of the best Halloween decor around, once it gets marked down—it goes fast. Don’t waste time choosing your favorite pieces before they’re gone. Plus, if you have a Target Circle credit card, use it at checkout to get an extra 5% off your purchase.
Hyde and EEK! Boutique Ghost with Jack Blow Mold
Hyde and EEK! Boutique’s Ghost with Jack-o-Lantern Blow Mold is highly rated and makes spooky, sweet porch decor. Buy now while it’s just $12.
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Hyde and EEK! Boutique Classic Lit Candelabra Candle with Timer and Ghost Face
Bring in a little glow to your Halloween decor with a ghostly battery-operated candelabra featuring some surprised spirits for just $6.
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The Home Depot: Don't miss last-minute deals on viral giant Halloween animatronics
Doesn’t it seem like The Home Depot’s Halloween animatronics get more and more outrageous every year? Some of these hulking horror pieces are on a rare sale, and with just two weeks left until Halloween, you’ll want to order immediately.
7-Foot Wicked Woods Animated LED App Controlled Lethal Lily
Move over Skelly, you can have Lethal Lily haunt your yard this year. The seven-foot LED app-controlled witch had her price slashed from $299 to just $199, and delivery is free.
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3-Foot Animated LED Stitch
When you want a mix of cute and chaotic, this three-foot-tall animated Stitch does the job, and he’s marked down to just $139—that’s $60 off the regular price.
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94.5-Inch 3D Foldable Fabric Lighted Jack-O-Lantern Outdoor Decor
This gaggle of giggling pumpkins folds up, making it easy to store when the spooky season is over. And it’s on sale for $194.35—a sweet saving, marked down from $299.
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