Argos Toy Sale 2024: when is the next half-price toy sale?

CHRISTMAS is a couple of months away and if you’re thinking about gifts for kids, there’s an Argos toy sale on the way.

Or at least, so we hope. Read on to find about more about the retailer’s half-price sale, and what toy deals to expect.

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With Christmas just around the corner,
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Whether you’re planning ahead for birthdays, Christmas or just some general pressies, the Argos toy sale is the perfect time to get spending.

As the Black Friday event arrives so close to the festive season, it’s a surefire way to stock up on Christmas presents early and before the big shopping rush.

In previous sales, Argos has slashed the prices on everything from LEGO sets to the latest action figures and trending board games, so the half-price toy sale is one not to be missed.

Keep an eye out for announcements on when the next half-price toy sale will start, so you can be ready to grab the best deals before they’re gone.

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This Harry Potter LEGO set is currently 20% off at Argos

The next major sale – Black Friday – isn’t until the end of November, but there are a few toy deals currently listed on the Argos website.

  • 20% off LEGO sets with code LEGO20 – shop here
  • 25% off Chad Valley with code CHAD25 – shop here
  • Up to 1/3 off LEGO, Bluey and Disney – shop here

What is the Argos Toy sale?

It’s exactly what it sounds like: the Argos Toy sale is one of retailer biggest sale of toys throughout the year.

The Argos Toy Sale is a seasonal promotion that offers significant discounts on a wide range of toys.

Usually the sale happens around the time of Black Friday and features popular brands and trending toys at half-price.

Action figures, dolls, board games, outdoor toys, Christmas gifts: they’re all included in the huge sale.

It’s a great opportunity for parents and those with small children to find bargains on big-brand toys and games.

When is the next Argos Toy sale?

Argos hasn’t officially announced when its next toy sale will be, so for now we are relying entirely on guesswork.

The timing of the Argos Toy sale can vary each year, and has typically been held in October and September previously. Argos also usually holds a clearance sale in mid- to late-July for summer.

We expect that this year it will coincide with the Black Friday festivities. So we’re looking at an end of October date (potentially).

To get the most accurate information on the next toy sale, it’s best to check Argos’s official website, sign up for their newsletter, or follow its social media channels.

We’ll also be updating this page with all of the latest deals as soon as we hear about them.

What to expect from Argos’ toy sale 2024

Last year, shoppers were treated to huge discounts on popular toys and games, with some ranges up to 50% off. We’d expect something similar this year, although it might be too early to tell.

The sale will likely feature big reductions on brands such as LEGO, Barbie, and Nerf, as well as seasonal bestsellers and trending items.

We’d also expect toys featuring popular characters from Disney’s Inside Out to make an appearance among the most sought-after toy ranges.

To find the best deals at Argos, look out for early-bird deals and exclusive online offers by signing up to the retailers newsletter.

The sale may include a mix of in-store and online promotions, with a focus on Christmas gifts and toys for those last-minute getaways.

What was in Argos’ sale last year?

There were offers on hundreds of toys and games last year, with 50% off selected ranges like Peppa Pig and some LEGO sets. You could also find a third off names like Chad Valley and Disney Princess collections.

With markdowns on everything from action figures and dolls to board games and outdoor toys, parents were able to save on their toy hauls ahead of Christmas and beyond.

There were also promotions on educational toys and tech gadgets, including tablets and interactive robots.

Argos also provided clearance sections with reduced prices on older stock, helping shoppers find bargains across various categories.


Will Argos be taking part in Black Friday?

Yes, Argos’ Black Friday event is hugely popular with shoppers thanks to its special promotions and discounts.

We’ve given a pretty confident yes for their Black Friday participation without confirmation, because they have done so for years in a row.

During this annual event, you can expect Argos to offer significant deals on electronics, toys, home goods and much more. The retailer often provides early access deals online and in-store promotions, giving you plenty of ways to shop.

Although there’s been no announcements yet, Argos’ Black Friday sales usually feature substantial markdowns and limited-time offers, so it’s a great opportunity to find bargains.

Keep your eyes on this page for all of the latest Black Friday deals from Argos.

How much does Argos’ shipping cost?

If you need your Argos order in a hurry, there’s plenty of options to get everything you want for whenever you need them.

Standard delivery is often free on orders over a certain amount, this changes but is typically around £40 as a minimum. However, a delivery cost of around £3.95 for smaller orders might be charged.

A same-day delivery, where available is £5.95 and must be ordered by 5pm to receive by 10pm.

A fast track next day delivery option is available but also varies depending on your location. For larger items or furniture, delivery fees may be higher and vary by size and weight.

You can also opt for Argos’ click-and-collect services, which allows customers to pick up their orders from local stores at no additional charge.

Does Argos offer any other discounts?

Yes! Argos offers various discounts beyond regular sales, especially for Sun readers through our Sun Vouchers platform.

Some of the other offers include student discounts, available through specific programs or apps like UNiDAYS, as well as loyalty promotions for frequent shoppers.

If you’re a healthcare worker, you’ll be able to bag some discounts at Argos using your Blue Light Card or other equivalent platforms too.

You’ll also find Argos often has clearance sections with reduced prices on old stock, ahead of new product lines coming in for the gifting period.

There are also always multi-buy offers and bundle deals on selected items like toys and children’s games.

Additionally, they sometimes provide exclusive discounts for newsletter subscribers and seasonal promotions.

Argos Toy Sale top tips

There are a few ways to make sure you’re getting the most of the Argos Toy sale, these are some of the top tips to consider before shopping the sale.

It’s recommended to reserve the items you’re looking for the day before the sale starts. By doing this, you’ll be locking in the sale price when you get to the payment stage – avoiding missing out on the items you really want.

Also, check for cashback opportunities or further discounts on online purchases, you can also check the Sun Vouchers to earn extra savings.

We’d also advise Argos shoppers to do their research around the sale time to be sure you’re getting the best prices.

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