{"id":34061,"date":"2026-08-09T06:32:47","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T01:32:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=34061"},"modified":"2026-08-09T06:32:47","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T01:32:47","slug":"grab-these-5-popular-summer-items-at-costco-when-prices-drop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=34061","title":{"rendered":"Grab These 5 Popular Summer Items at Costco When Prices Drop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ic-cdn.flipboard.com\/aol.com\/b40007697a550e0e12b3264500cc7ca7f8045b0f\/_xlarge.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Summer is one of the best times to shop at Costco, but it&#8217;s not always the best time to buy. <\/p>\n<p>If you can wait until late August or early September, you\u2019ll be more likely to find <a data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.moneylion.com\/budgeting\/?utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=c3-in_content_link_%7C_c4-lite_account&amp;medium=rss&amp;campaign_id=3PUagsXiqlymMEELs0drfy&amp;utm_source=aol.com&amp;utm_term=in_content_link_1&amp;utm_segment=features\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">budget-friendly<\/a> discounts since this is when <a data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.moneylion.com\/trending\/money\/what-costco-run-looks-like-gen-z-vs-boomers\/?utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=c3-in_content_link_%7C_c4-features&amp;medium=rss&amp;campaign_id=3PUagsXiqlymMEELs0drfy&amp;utm_source=aol.com&amp;utm_term=in_content_link_2&amp;utm_segment=features\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Costco<\/a> clears out seasonal inventory to make room for fall merchandise. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Find Out: <\/strong><a data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/moneylion.com\/trending\/money\/how-much-does-costco-membership-actually-save-you\/?utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=c3-related_link_%7C_c4-features&amp;medium=rss&amp;campaign_id=3PUagsXiqlymMEELs0drfy&amp;utm_source=aol.com&amp;utm_term=in_content_link_3&amp;utm_segment=features\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>How Much Does a Costco Membership Actually Save You?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>For You: <\/strong><a data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.moneylion.com\/trending\/money\/unusual-ways-actually-work\/?utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=c3-related_link_%7C_c4-advertorial&amp;medium=rss&amp;campaign_id=3PUagsXiqlymMEELs0drfy&amp;utm_source=aol.com&amp;utm_term=in_content_link_4&amp;utm_segment=features\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>13 Unusual Ways To Make Extra Money (That Actually Work)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So here are five <a data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/moneylion.com\/trending\/money\/best-deals-at-costco-only-shopping-for-yourself\/?utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=c3-in_content_link_%7C_c4-features&amp;medium=rss&amp;campaign_id=3PUagsXiqlymMEELs0drfy&amp;utm_source=aol.com&amp;utm_term=in_content_link_5&amp;utm_segment=features\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Costco<\/a> summer items that are usually worth buying later in the season.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Trending Now: <\/strong><a data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.moneylion.com\/trending\/money\/costco-deals\/?utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=c3-related_link_%7C_c4-features&amp;medium=rss&amp;campaign_id=3PUagsXiqlymMEELs0drfy&amp;utm_source=aol.com&amp;utm_term=in_content_link_6&amp;utm_segment=features\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>The Best Costco Buys To Grab Now Before Summer Ends<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"heading\">Outdoor Patio Chair<\/h2>\n<p>Outdoor furniture is one <a data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/moneylion.com\/trending\/money\/best-deals-at-costco-only-shopping-for-yourself\/?utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=c3-in_content_link_%7C_c4-features&amp;medium=rss&amp;campaign_id=3PUagsXiqlymMEELs0drfy&amp;utm_source=aol.com&amp;utm_term=in_content_link_7&amp;utm_segment=features\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">of Costco&#8217;s<\/a> biggest seasonal categories and it&#8217;s also one of the first to go on sale toward the end of summer. If you&#8217;re willing to wait a couple of weeks, some of these lounge chairs and patio chairs may get marked down as Costco shifts its warehouse space to stock more fall and holiday products.<\/p>\n<p>This <a data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.costco.com\/p\/-\/leisure-line-outdoor-patio-fanback-adirondack-chair-by-tangent\/4000445203?sp=lws&amp;langId=-1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Adirondack chair<\/a> is one of the highest rated on Costco\u2019s website, mainly due to how durable and comfortable it is. And since it\u2019s made from tangent sustainable lumber, you don\u2019t have to worry about it cracking or chipping.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"heading\">Grills\u00a0<\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;re already planning ahead for next year&#8217;s cookouts, make sure to <a data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.moneylion.com\/trending\/money\/dollar-tree-buys-costco-shoppers\/?utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=c3-in_content_link_%7C_c4-features&amp;medium=rss&amp;campaign_id=3PUagsXiqlymMEELs0drfy&amp;utm_source=aol.com&amp;utm_term=in_content_link_8&amp;utm_segment=features\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">head to Costco<\/a> towards the end of the summer to find late-season discounts. As barbecue season begins winding down in late August, many of these grills might receive price cuts to help clear inventory.<\/p>\n<p>This <a data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.costco.com\/p\/-\/traeger-texas-elite-pellet-grill-34\/100521497?sp=lws&amp;langId=-1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Traeger Texas elite pellet grill<\/a> is one of the most popular summer items at Costco, so keep an eye on it to see if its price drops in a few weeks. It comes with a digital controller and 646 square inches of grilling space.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"heading\">Beach Bag<\/h2>\n<p>Beach gear may also get cheaper as vacation season comes to an end. Even though you might not be able to use them immediately, you can always store them for next summer.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>For example, this <a data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.costco.com\/p\/-\/beachcomber-bag\/4000265344?sp=lws&amp;langId=-1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">beachcomber bag<\/a> is a great summer item to stock up on during your next Costco shopping trip. It\u2019s easily washable, so you don\u2019t have to worry about dealing with a sandy bag after a long day at the beach.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"heading\">Gardening Supplies<\/h2>\n<p>By late summer, many gardening tools, hoses, planters and outdoor storage products also start seeing markdowns as retailers prepare for fall inventory.<\/p>\n<p>This <a data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.costco.com\/p\/-\/fiskars-lopper-hand-pruner-garden-trimming-set\/4000218638?sp=lws&amp;langId=-1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Fiskars lopper and hand pruner garden trimming set<\/a> is a solid tool for tackling all kinds of tough pruning and trimming jobs, so if you spend a lot of time in your garden, add this to your shopping cart once the price drops.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"heading\">Outdoor Toys<\/h2>\n<p>If you have the space to store outdoor toys for a few months, buying them towards the end of the summer can help you save a good chunk of change. For example, this <a data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.costco.com\/p\/-\/h2ogo-froggy-fun-inflatable-sprinkler-tunnel\/4000417738?sp=lws&amp;langId=-1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">inflatable sprinkler tunnel<\/a> is perfect for the summer, but it may be discounted once the season starts winding down.<\/p>\n<p><em>Editor\u2019s note: Prices and availability are subject to change.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>This article was provided by <\/em><a data-ylk=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/moneylion.com\/?utm_source=aol.com&amp;campaign_id=3PUagsXiqlymMEELs0drfy&amp;utm_term=in_content_link_9&amp;utm_segment=features\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>MoneyLion.com<\/em><\/strong><\/a><em> for informational purposes only and should not be construed as financial, legal or tax advice.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>More From MoneyLion:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<script async=\"async\" data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/pl30214220.effectivecpmnetwork.com\/9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<div id=\"container-9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\"><\/div>\r\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summer is one of the best times to shop at Costco, but it&#8217;s not always the best time to buy. 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