Whether you’re popping in for the weekly shop or just curious about this week’s Special Buys, ALDI has rolled out another exciting lineup of limited-time bargains—and they’re perfect for cozying up as the temperature drops. From energy-saving heated throws to genuine suede slippers and festive holiday decor, there’s something for every room in the house (and everyone in the family).
One standout deal could even help you stay warm without cranking up the heater.
These items don’t tend to stay on shelves for long, so planning ahead is your best bet.
Here are five top picks—and a few bonus finds—worth checking out this week at ALDI.
1. Heated throw blanket – $25.99
Looking for a clever way to stay warm without sending your heating bill sky-high? ALDI’s heated throw is a cozy winter essential!
Priced at just $25.99, this soft blanket in a green windowpane design adds style to your space while helping you save on energy.
Instead of heating the whole home, just wrap yourself in targeted warmth during chilly evenings. It’s ideal for relaxing on the couch with a cup of tea and your favorite show!
2. Men’s genuine suede slippers – $12.99
ALDI’s Avenue brand is bringing serious value this week with these real suede slippers for only $12.99.
Lined for comfort and built to last, they’re a great indoor upgrade for the colder months.
Whether you’re shopping for a partner, family member, or yourself, this deal offers both style and comfort at a bargain price.
Stock tends to go quickly, especially at this quality and price point.
3. Bluey fleece pajama sets for kids – $9.99
If your grandkids are visiting—or if you need a cute, practical gift—you’ll want to grab these adorable fleece pajama sets featuring Bluey and other popular characters.
At just $9.99, they’re warm, fun, and perfect for sleepovers or weekend visits.
Each set includes two pieces and is made for cozy lounging. The price makes it easy to pick up more than one!
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4. Serra 2-pack long sleeve t-shirts – $9.99
Layering is key for fall and winter, and ALDI’s Serra brand delivers again with this budget-friendly basic.
The $9.99 pack includes two long-sleeve tees in classic black and grey—great for mixing and matching with your existing wardrobe.
Whether you’re out running errands or relaxing at home, they’re comfortable, stylish, and easy to wear. Keep one pack for yourself and gift another!
5. Serra flair leg pull-on pant – $14.99
Looking for pants that are flattering, functional, and incredibly easy to wear? The Serra flair leg pull-on pants check all the boxes.
Priced at $14.99, they’re great for everyday comfort and can be dressed up with a blouse or worn casually around the house.
Soft fabric and a stretch waistband make them an ideal addition to your winter wardrobe.
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Bonus buys: festive finds and cozy extras
This week’s Special Buys also include a range of home and holiday treats, perfect for getting ahead on festive decorating or gift planning.
Here’s what else to watch for:
- Kids’ cloud pillows (Cat, Dino Face, Dino Print) – $12.99 each
- Merry Moments holiday hand towels (2-pack) – $5.99
- Merry Moments ceramic trees (3-pack) – $7.99
- Merry Moments oversized gnome – $14.99
- Potted snowy trees (Green or White) – $12.99 each
- Holiday room sprays (Winter Balsam, Holiday Berry, Spiced Chestnut) – $4.99
These seasonal selections are limited-edition, so it’s worth grabbing them early—especially if you’re decorating on a budget or shopping for stocking stuffers.
Also read: 5 budget-friendly Five Below finds that will make October feel extra special
Why ALDI’s Special Buys are always in demand
For those new to ALDI’s Special Buys, here’s how it works: every week, new limited-time items drop in stores—ranging from home goods and clothing to electronics and seasonal décor.
Once they’re gone, they’re gone. That’s part of the appeal: regulars know to shop early, check the online catalog, and head straight for the center aisle where all the magic happens.
It’s a smart way to snag high-quality items for less.
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Designer looks for less: the fashion dupe that’s got people talking
ALDI’s Serra Ladies Plisse Skort has been making headlines for its striking resemblance to a designer Lululemon version—at a fraction of the price.
ALDI’s skort has been spotted as a near match to a Lululemon design—offering the same stylish look at just a fraction of the price.
The piece features the look of a skirt with the function of shorts, plus pockets.
If you love looking good on a budget, this find is worth tracking down!
Also read: Seven standout deals in Costco’s October coupon book
Middle aisle magic: why shoppers keep coming back
If you’ve ever visited ALDI for milk and left with a ceramic tree, a heated throw, and a gardening kit, you’ve experienced the “middle aisle effect.”
The ever-changing product lineup and limited-time deals make it a bit like a treasure hunt—and shoppers love the thrill.
For many older shoppers, it’s also a fun way to explore new items without spending a fortune.
You never know what you’ll find, and that’s half the fun!
Also read: Smart shopping season: Costco's October deals worth your attention
How ALDI keeps prices so low—what it means for you
Ever wonder how ALDI offers such competitive prices on everything from groceries to winter gear?
The secret lies in their streamlined operations: fewer product lines, house brands, bulk purchasing, and minimalist store layouts.
By keeping costs down behind the scenes, they’re able to pass savings directly to customers.
For shoppers watching their budgets—especially seniors living on fixed incomes—these deals can make a big difference week to week.
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Energy-saving tips for winter: small changes, big comfort
While the heated throw is a highlight this week, there are more ways to stay warm and save money this winter.
Try draft stoppers at doors and windows, open curtains during the day to let in sunlight, and layer up using affordable ALDI basics like long-sleeve tees and pull-on pants.
A warm cup of tea or a hot water bottle can also go a long way.
Combine smart shopping with simple habits, and you’ll be ready for the cold without the high energy bill!
Read next:
- October's best fast-food deals will stretch your budget further than ever
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- The 5 Trader Joe’s soups you’ll want to keep on hand this season
Are you planning to grab one of ALDI’s winter deals this week? Tried the heated throw or scored a fashion dupe? Let us know in the comments—your tips and finds could help fellow readers make the most of their ALDI haul!
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