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Fall is just around the corner, and it’s the perfect time to curl up with a hot soup, put on some comfy clothes, and enjoy some seasonal treats.
But with changing temperatures and holidays like Halloween and Thanksgiving approaching, it can be difficult to balance wardrobe updates, essentials, and seasonal indulgences without breaking the bank.
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Luckily, Costco offers low prices on fall essentials, so you can enjoy all the fall goodies while staying financially secure.
GOBankingRates spoke to several shopping experts to pick seven of the best Costco items to keep you warm all season long.
kirkland signature apple juice
Few things symbolize fall like apple picking. Kirkland apple juice offers the fresh flavor of orchard-picked fruit throughout the season.
“Apple juice season runs from September to November and is the perfect time to enjoy two bottles of Kirkland Signature Apple Juice (128 fl oz) for just $13.99,” Destiny, Consumer Expert at TopCashback.com・Mr. Chatman says.
Made from 100% U.S.-grown apples, not apple concentrate, this juice delivers fresh apple flavor in every sip. Enjoy it as is, or reduce it to apple cider, donuts, or caramel sauce for seasonal flavors.
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Kirkland Signature Organic Pure Maple Syrup
Nothing can match the rich, velvety taste of maple syrup on pancakes, waffles, and even fall baking. Kirkland Signature Organic Pure Maple Syrup is an unbeatable price at just $14.99 per liter.
“Fall is the season for hot breakfasts, and we can’t think of anything better than Kirkland’s 100% Pure Maple Syrup,” says Mohan Babu, Savings Expert at Dealhack. “We offer a high quality product without a premium price, making it a great value compared to other pure maple syrup brands.”
Kirkland Signature Funhouse Treat Variety Pack
No one wants to miss out on the Halloween fun, but with candy prices soaring due to inflation, finding bags that are both delicious and wallet-friendly can feel like a trick in itself. Thankfully, Costco has your back.
“For Halloween candy, buy the Kirkland Signature Funhouse Treats Variety Pack (92 oz.) for $22.99. This huge combination eliminates the need to buy multiple candy bags,” says Chatman. I did.
Kirkland Signature Unisex Shearling Slippers
When the mornings turn cool and freezing, warm and comfortable slippers become a necessity.
“Stay cozy and stylish this fall with Kirkland Signature Unisex Shearling Slippers (Brown or Tan) for $29.99,” Chatman said.
At under $30, these slippers are a cool duck to Uggs’ Tasman slippers, which retail for a whopping $110. Made from sheepskin on the outside and shearling on the inside, these slippers offer an unbeatable price without sacrificing comfort or quality.
Kirkland Signature Women’s Long Sleeve Slab T-Shirt
Fall fashion is all about layering and embracing the season’s rich, soothing color palette. Costco’s long-sleeved T-shirts come in fall-perfect colors like purple, orange, green, and black, and are a great way to get in the festive spirit without breaking the bank.
“With cooler weather approaching, it’s time to pack warm layers,” Chatman says. “Costco has a 2-pack of Kirkland Signature Women’s Long Sleeve Slub T-Shirts in Fall Colors for $21.99.”
These T-shirts are not only stylish but also practical. The relaxed fit, curved shirttail hem and slub-textured fabric make it great when layered or worn alone. Made from 100% cotton, it’s breathable enough for warm fall days and comfortable enough for chilly days.
kirkland signature organic chicken soup stock
Autumn is the season for soup. Costco’s Kirkland Signature Organic Chicken Soup Stock is a grocery store staple that offers incredible value. Priced at $14.99 for six 32-ounce cartons, it can be used as the base for a wide variety of comforting fall dishes.
“As temperatures drop, soups and stews become seasonal favorites. Kirkland Organic Chicken Stock serves as the ideal base for a wide range of comforting fall recipes. Rich in flavor and easy on the wallet. Perfect for a hearty meal.”
Pair this stock with Costco’s famous rotisserie chicken for a hearty chicken soup. It can be used to cook grains, rice, and quinoa, or as a broth to enhance the flavor of meats and vegetables.
Kirkland Signature Men’s Softshell Jacket
Costco doesn’t skimp on quality, and their men’s softshell jackets are perfect for weathering the cold days and strong winds this fall.
“The Kirkland Signature Men’s Softshell Jacket is perfect for fall,” says Chatman. “It comes in blue, black, and green and costs just $28.99.”
This jacket is great, offering versatile and timeless style along with practical functionality. With a windproof and water-resistant exterior and fleece lining, this jacket’s breathable and stretchy fabric will keep you warm and comfortable in everyday fall and winter weather.
Editor’s note: Prices are accurate as of September 30, 2024. Prices and availability may vary by location.
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