Shop the biggest October 7–8 sales from Walmart, Prime & Target—then subscribe to Project Motherhood for weekly deal roundups and exclusive coupons!
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Hello, deal hunters and savvy shoppers! 🍂 If you thought the holiday deals season started with Black Friday, think again—October 7–8 is your new early-bird shopping window. Retailers are already warming up with massive markdowns, and this year’s lineup is not one to skip. Whether you’re shopping for gifts early, refreshing your home, or just treating yourself, these next few days are going to be gold.
In this post, I’m walking you through the major deal events happening October 7–8 (and some that stretch beyond), focusing on Walmart, Amazon Prime, and Target—three of the biggest players. I’ll highlight what to expect, where to watch, and how to stack these deals so your budget stretches further. Because let’s be real: scoring a great deal feels as good as a triple shot of pumpkin spice latte.
I’ll also drop my hot tips for optimizing alerts, snagging limited offers, and making sure your cart is ready when the clock strikes “go.” (Yes, I have a few hacks for that.) Plus, I’ll share which product categories tend to see the deepest discounts.
So grab your favorite cozy drink, bookmark this post, and let’s dive into how you can make October 7–8 into shopping magic.
Spotlight Section: Walmart, Prime & Target Deals
October deal days are going to be a showdown among major retailers. Below is what to expect from Walmart, Amazon Prime, and Target during this two-day sales blitz—and how you can lean in.
Walmart Deals
Walmart is stretching beyond just two days—its “Walmart Deals” event runs October 7–12 (with early access for Walmart+ members). Shoppers can expect steep discounts across home goods, electronics, seasonal decor, and toys. The best part? You don’t need a premium membership to shop the event—though Walmart+ members get a head start.
Amazon Prime Big Deal Days
Prime members, mark your calendar: October 7–8 is your time to shine. During these two days, Amazon will unleash thousands of markdowns across tech, fashion, kitchen, beauty, and more. Be ready for early “lightning deals” and limited-quantity offers.
Target Circle Week / Target Deals
Target’s Circle Week (October 5–11) overlaps this window. Free loyalty members (“Circle”) get access to deep savings, and if you’re a Target Circle 360 subscriber, you may get early peeks at the deals. Expect big discounts on home, apparel, and seasonal goods.
We’re headed into one of the strongest early shopping weeks of the year—and you don’t want to be the one scrolling through expired deals. Whether you’re scoping out Walmart’s extended sale window, diving into Prime’s two-day blitz, or timing your Target finds just right, now’s the moment to set alerts and plan your wishlist.
If you loved this roundup (and want to never miss a bargain again), be sure to subscribe to the Project Motherhood email list for weekly deal roundups, early alerts, and exclusive coupon codes reserved just for subscribers. Your wallet will thank you—and so will I. 💌
XOXO,
Allison
