The Walmart Black Friday Sale Has So Many Deals, Our Heads Are Spinning

When it comes to post-Thanksgiving savings events, few compare to the Walmart Black Friday Sale. The Walmart Black Friday Sale 2023 consists of two waves of discounts to save on categories across the site. The first event is happening online now, November 8, and in stores November 10. We plan on taking full advantage of discounts on gaming, vacuums, kitchen appliances, clothing and more by buying hot-ticket items, like the Apple AirPods 2nd Generation (was $129, now $69), a Japanese knife set (was $50, now $39) and the Sunbee 3-piece luggage set ($300; $95).

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In addition to these major deals, Walmart+ paid members can get other perks, like free shipping, video streaming with Paramount+ and up to 10 cents off per gallon at thousands of gas stations nationwide. (You can sign up now to increase your chances of snagging everything you want.) To make your shopping a bit easier this year, we broke down everything you need to know about the Walmart Black Friday sale 2023, including when you can start saving, and some of the best deals to shop broken down by category.

This year, the Walmart Black Friday sale 2023 savings events are occurring on two days—the first kicking off today, November 8, and the second taking place on November 22, followed by a Cyber Monday sale on November 27. Make sure to note the start times in your calendar so you don't miss out on these unreal deals.

• Walmart’s Black Friday Deals Event #1: Kicks off today, November 8, at 12 p.m ET for Walmart+ members and 3 p.m. ET for all shoppers. Black Friday sales launch in all Walmart stores on November 10 at 6 a.m. local time.
• Walmart’s Black Friday Deals Event #2: Begins November 22 at 12 p.m. ET for Walmart+ members and 3 p.m. ET for all shoppers online. Black Friday sales and deals will be up in stores on November 24.
• Walmart’s Cyber Monday Sale: Begins Cyber Monday, November 27.

• Kitchen appliances: Enjoy up to 30 percent off must-have kitchen appliances, including name favorites like a Keurig K-Express Essentials coffee maker (was $59, now $35) and impressively powerful Ninja blender (was $110, now $50). And now’s the time to purchase that food storage container set (was $70, now $36) you’ve been eyeing and make the Instagrammable pantry of your dreams.
• Vacuums: Save up to 40 percent on impressive vacuums for your next cleaning spree, like the Shark Cordless Pro Stick vacuum cleaner (was $399, now $198) and the hands-free eufy RoboVac L50 SES (was $499, now $198). That’s hundreds of dollars in savings, people.
• Apple products: What better time to splurge on Apple’s most iconic gadgets and gizmos than the Walmart Black Friday sale 2023? This year, we’re adding the Apple Airpods 2nd Generation (was $129, now $69) and Apple Watch Series 9 (was $429, now $379) to our carts without hesitation. Savings nearly 50 percent? Yes, please.
• Crocs: Love ‘em or hate ‘em, but Crocs are one of the most coveted shoes on the market. Right now, we’re seeing them up to 50 percent off on Walmart’s site in styles that the whole family can enjoy, from the Baya Clog (was $35, now $20) for toddlers and kids to the unisex, adult-sized Baya Clog (was $50, now $25)—because Gramps deserves a pair, too.

Whether you’re Christmas shopping for your loved ones or on the hunt for some snazzy upgrades you can’t wait to display on your countertops, there are tons of kitchen appliances on sale that will catch your eye. Take the Ninja Professional 72-ounce blender ($110; $50), that can blend smoothies, soups, cocktails and some made-from-scratch almond milk in a flash. And get ready to have one of the most organized pantries worthy of a Pinterest board with the 32-piece food storage container set from Vtopmart ($70; $36) that comes with reusable chalkboard labels. Plus, you can enjoy your pretty pantry with a warm cup of joe brewed in a sleek and compact Keurig coffee maker that’s on sale for $35 (originally $59).

Keeping your home squeaky clean is now easier than ever, thanks to these top-notch vacuums on sale at Walmart. Before guests arrive for the holiday dinner that you’re hosting, use the Shark Pro Stick cordless vacuum cleaner ($399; 198) to pick up any dog hairs or hard-to-reach crumbs hiding under the dining table, or whip out the Nexpow cordless handheld bacuum ($198; $30) to get between the cushions of the couch and reach above the refrigerator. Psst...you can even go hands-free with the eufy Clean RoboVac L50 SES ($499; $198)—which has a 4.9-star rating on Walmart—that will map out your home and clean all the nooks and crannies on wood floors, rugs and carpets while you go about your day.

If you’re not shopping the unbelievable savings on so many tech bestsellers and brand favorites, then you’re not doing the Walmart Black Friday sale of 2023 right. Don’t worry, we’re here to help break it down and highlight some of our favorites. First up, we have the wireless Apple Airpods 2nd Generation ($129; $69), which are Siri compatible and use Bluetooth to connect to multiple devices for easy listening. Speaking of music, the Crosley vinyl record player ($45; $35) makes a great gift for your nostalgic parents or your kids who can’t get enough of the “vintage” gadget they saw trending on TikTok.

Lastly, our list wouldn’t be complete without the editor-tested and -approved Roku Premiere ($35; $19), which has a massive selection of entertaining movies and shows available to watch on The Roku Channel. What’s more, you can customize your home screen and stream from other favorites like Netflix, Max, Disney+ and more in a striking HD, 4K and HDR picture.

Your kiddos have been extra nice this year, which means they deserve everything on their wishlist, like a surfer beach house ($70; $30) or McLaren model ($50; $25) from LEGO. In addition to educational activities, such as a wooden building blocks set from Melissa & Doug ($28; $10), Walmart has some amazing deals on Barbie dolls. We bet your daughter or niece will appreciate playing with the colorful Barbie Dreamtopia mermaid ($21; $13) while she watches The Little Mermaid remake for the umpteenth time. And no household would be complete without the popular board game Sorry! ($12; $5) the whole family can enjoy playing at the next gathering.

It’s time to deck the halls of your home with lots of festive decorations, and Walmart has so many amazing deals on beloved seasonal items that’ll suit both the holiday-obsessed person and the more understated decorator. So if you’re on the hunt for a Christmas tree that you can reuse for years to come, this artificial snow-flocked number, which was originally $200 and is now $100, will look picture-perfect by the fireplace. And now may be time to give the neighbors’ yard decorations a run for their money with the inflatable Santa Clause ($90; $50). If decorations aren’t your thing, a $35 (originally $90) wood-burning fire pit for the backyard might be up your alley. Bring on the s’mores and late-night stories.

Don’t skip Walmart’s fashion finds this Black Friday because they’ve got some of the best-of-the-best hidden gems on major sale right now, like this Michael Kors leather crossbody bag ($398; $75) that’ll hold all your essentials. And don’t forget, your mom hasn’t stopped talking about finding an insulating puffer vest ($30; $20) that’ll keep her warm on her morning walks and your sister still needs flannel pajamas ($35; $24) for the annual family Christmas photo. Stock up on other presents that’ll make incredible stocking stuffers under the tree, from a pack of fresh socks ($15; $9) for your son to Crocs ($50; $25) your husband won’t want to take off to a new three-piece luggage set ($300; $95) that’ll look great on your next vacation.