5 Best Items for Parents To Buy at Costco Before Fall Ends

Costco is a great place for families to shop to save money. It offers attractive prices on bulk items, quality household goods and many healthy food brands. However, because it has so many different available products, walking the aisles can overwhelm many people. 

Plus, as a busy parent, you might not have the time to learn about all the new items Costco offers. Luckily, we’ve found five Costco items to add to your shopping cart before fall ends.

• Price: $6.99

If you’re running short on time and can’t make it to a pumpkin patch this year, make sure you stop by Costco. It has jumbo pumpkins priced at just $6.99, as reported by Parade. This will be a huge savings compared with what most pumpkin farms will charge.

• Price: Varies

Does it seem like your kids are outgrowing their winter coats just about every year? Buying a new one each fall can get expensive. If you’re looking for something high quality, then you could be spending around $100 or more each time.

However, Costco currently has a selection of affordable winter coats. There are several styles available. For example, this fleece-lined Snozu Kid’s coat is just $21.99.

• Price: $24.99

My family has weekly movie nights, as do many others. As the weather gets colder, the kids will love to snuggle up with a cozy blanket as they settle in to watch their favorite movie.

Costco sells Casual Living holiday knit throw blankets in three different colors. They also reverse to faux fur. They are 50 inches by 70 inches, which means they’re big enough for more than one person, and cost only $24.99.

• Price: $34.99

Are you looking to give away something besides candy for Halloween? Costco sells a three-pack of Pokémon stacking tins with booster packs for $34.99.

There are nine total booster packs, and each includes three cards. These are a great way to provide an alternative to sugar for kids. These tins could also make great Christmas gifts if you want to get a jump start on your holiday shopping.

• Price: $79.99

If you’re planning some fall park days or a tailgate for a football game, you’ll want this Igloo cooler and Bluetooth speaker. Costco is currently selling it for $79.99.

This 14-quart cooler has two built-in speakers and a rechargeable battery. Your store might have only one color, but online, it comes in red, blue and green.

Prices and availability are accurate as of Oct. 3, 2024, and may vary by location.