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9 Target Items You Need To Buy Ahead of Fall 2025

August 20, 2025

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Although it may still be hot outside, the days are already getting shorter, and fall will be here before we know it. Your favorite retailers will completely overhaul their inventory as the new season arrives. So the next time you visit Target, be on the lookout for end-of-summer deals, back-to-school specials and great prices on items to help you get cozy this fall.

Here are nine products to put in your cart as you roll up and down the aisles.

Kenmore 1.7-Cubic-Foot Mini Fridge

Price: $89.99 (regularly $119.99)

The Kenmore mini fridge is ideal for a dorm room, family game room or small apartment. It’s Energy Star-rated and features a reversible door, adjustable thermostat and a small freezer compartment. You can even fit a 2-liter bottle of soda in the door!

Vizio 32-Inch HD LED Smart TV

Price: $119.99

The Vizio smart TV is a great fit for a dorm room, home office or small apartment. Featuring 720-pixel resolution and Bluetooth connectivity, you can watch free channels and on-demand content, or stream movies and shows from your favorite apps, like Disney+, Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Prime Video. The TV also integrates with Apple Home, Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa-enabled devices.

Hyundai HyBook 14.1-Inch Laptop

Price: $119.99 (regularly $219.00)

The Hyundai HyBook laptop can be a great solution for a student or professional on a budget who needs a computer. It features the Windows 10 operating system, 4 gigabytes of RAM, 64GB of storage and a battery that lasts all day long.

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Crocs Adult Flip Flops

Price: $19.99 (down from $24.99)

Crocs flip flops are lightweight and can keep your feet comfortable for at least a few more weeks before it gets cold outside. (Then, you can put them in the closet for next summer!) They’re available in men’s and women’s sizes and come in black, pink, green and white.

Igloo Latitude 30-Quart Hard-Sided Rolling Cooler

Price: $39.99

The Igloo Latitude hard-sided rolling cooler holds up to 41 cans, keeping drinks and food cold for your entire crew all day long. The blue cooler is well insulated and easy to clean, and it features built-in cupholders in the lid and a locking telescoping handle.

Threshold Two-Wick Lidded Jar Candle

Price: $10.00 to $15.00

Threshold jar candles can help you make your space instantly homier this fall — especially when you burn the honeycrisp apple cider scent. The candle is made from soy and essential oils and comes in two sizes: 15.1 ounces and 21.5 ounces.

Dealworthy One-Subject Spiral Notebook

Price: $0.35 (regularly $0.99)

Dealworthy one-subject notebooks are great for students and professionals alike who need to jot down a lot of information. These sturdy notebooks contain 70 pages, are wide ruled and come in several colors, including black, blue, green, purple and red.

Room Essentials Ribbed Plush Throw Blanket

Price: $10.00

The Room Essentials ribbed plush throw blanket is an ideal accompaniment to a cup of tea and a good book on a cool fall day. It’s soft and warm, and it matches any decor.

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Sun Squad Summer Tote

Price: $15.00

The Sun Squad summer tote is lightweight, sturdy and roomy, making it perfect for the last beach trips of the summer and all of your fall activities. You can use it to carry anything you need for a day on the go, like sunscreen, a towel, snacks and more. It’s also available in fun colors like coral pink and teal blue.