The Best Memorial Day Toy Deals Include Under-$20 Disney Princess Dolls, LEGO Sets & Pokémon Squishmallows
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Memorial Day weekend is upon us, and with that, all the incredible discounts on pretty much everything you need to make this summer extra special. Although Memorial Day is known for being a great time to score savings on patio furniture, small appliances, and summer wardrobe essentials, there are a ton of really good discounts on toys, even we were surprised at the kind of deals out there right now. Since we like to consider ourselves experts at finding hidden gem deals, we did the work for you and rounded up the best Memorial Day toy sales you’ll want to take advantage of.
Best Memorial Day Toy Deals at a Glance
Biggest Discount Overall: NERF Rival Krono XVIII-500 Blaster, $8, was $22
Best Disney Set Deal: Disney Princess Moana Classic Storybook Set, $18, was $27
Best Squishmallows Deal: Squishmallows 10-inch Pokémon Gengar, $15, was $25
Best LEGO Deal: LEGO Creator 3-in-1 Mighty Dinosaur Toy, $12, was $15
Best Barbie Deal: Barbie Soccer Fashion Doll, $8, was $11
Best Summer Toy Deal: Magnetic Reusable Water Balloons (8-Pack), $15, was $19
Whether you’ve got a little Disney Princess fan who can’t stop belting out “I am Moana” or a Pokémon Trainer in training who could use a cuddly companion, there’s truly something for everyone (and at a price that won’t break the bank!). After doing a bit of digging, we found under-$20 deals on the most surprising things like character Squishmallows, LEGO sets, and NERF guns. We even found a $15 set of genius reusable water balloons that might save you some money over the summer months.
With the said, we rounded up the best Memorial Day toy sales we could find. Check those out below.
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BEST MEMORIAL DAY TOY DEALS 2024
Disney the Little Mermaid Ariel & Sisters Small Doll Set
Fans of Disney’s live action The Little Mermaid will have a ton of fun adventures under the sea with this doll set. The set features seven super cute small dolls of Ariel and her sisters that look just like the onscreen characters. Each doll is posable, opening up an ocean of possibilities for The Little Mermaid fan in your life. According to reviews, the dolls are not only cute, they’re “so durable” and even hold up in the bath. Get the set on sale today for just over $20.
BEST MEMORIAL DAY TOY DEALS 2024
Disney Princess Moana Classic Storybook Set
They’ve seen the movie (probably more than a few times at this point), and now it’s time to recreate it. This Disney Princess Storybook Set gives little Moana fans a chance to play out their favorite scenes from the movie or imagine a few of their own. It comes with six fan-fave characters including Moana, Heihei, Pua, and the great demigod, Maui — you’re welcome. There’s also a double-sided backdrop and perforated pieces that can be popped out and used as props. While the set was originally priced at $27, you can get it on sale this Memorial Day for $18.
BEST MEMORIAL DAY TOY DEALS 2024
Polly Pocket Pollyville Fresh Market
A trip to the grocery store has never been more fun thanks to this oh-so cute Polly Pocket playset. The playset’s colorful exterior is shaped like a juice box, which is absolutely adorable. Inside you’ll find a grocery store complete with fruits and veggies, a scale, a cash register, and more. It even includes a little drive up area where the micro dolls can pull up and drop their groceries. Speaking of the micro dolls, you do get two with the playset, as well as 12 other accessories like a car and shopping cart. Best part? All of this is on sale for just $15.
BEST MEMORIAL DAY TOY DEALS 2024
Squishmallows 16-Inch Illia the Red Sriracha
One of our favorite things about Squishmallows’ original characters is the backstory they give them. So, allow us to introduce you to Illia. She’s a 16-inch Squishmallow who’s not only super cuddly, she’s said to an excellent teacher at the art of bonsai tree care. You can add her to your Squishmallow this Memorial Day for $22.
BEST MEMORIAL DAY TOY DEALS 2024
Squishmallows 10-inch Pokémon Gengar
If you’re a Pokémon fan and have yet to catch one in an adorable Squishmallows form, Memorial Day weekend is the time to do it. Not only can you score a large, 14-inch Pikachu for $25, you can also snag this 10-inch Gengar for $15. That’s 40% off the typical price! We wouldn’t hesitate to snap these up as they’re sure to sell out fast.
BEST MEMORIAL DAY TOY DEALS 2024
Squishmallows 10-inch Spidey and His Amazing Friends HugMees
This may not be the typical Squishmallow look, but it is part of the brand’s HugMees line. In case you didn’t know, HugMees by Squishmallows feature the same ultra-soft and plush material that you know and love, but in a much more huggable design. Just like Squishmallows, they even come in fan-fave characters like Mickey, Minnie, Bluey, Peppa Pig, and Spidey (which is on sale now for $13!).
BEST MEMORIAL DAY TOY DEALS 2024
KINGYAO Squishies Squishy Toys (24 pieces)
Know a kid who can’t resist a kawaii little squishy? Consider snagging this amazing $8 Memorial Day toy deal on a 24-pack of adorable squishy toys. They have over 17,000 perfect, five-star reviews and have bene purchased over 4,000 times over the last month. Not only that, it’s the second best-selling product in Amazon’s Miniature Novelty Toys category, so you know it has to be good. Right now, you can get it on sale for just $8.
BEST MEMORIAL DAY TOY DEALS 2024
Magnetic Reusable Water Balloons (8-Pack)
Get ready for those hot summer days with this pack of reusable water balloons. Not only are they much more environmentally-friendly than your average water balloon, they can also save you money in the long run. These feature a magnetic opening that can be filled and sealed automatically in a second. The balloons themselves are also made of a high-quality rubber that is odorless and smooth to the touch. Grab an eight-pack of balloons today for $15.
BEST MEMORIAL DAY TOY DEALS 2024
LEGO Creator 3-in-1 Mighty Dinosaur Toy
This LEGO set is the number one-selling product in Amazon’s Toy Building Sets category, and it’s not hard to see why. After all, it’s a dinosaur LEGO set. The set was made for creators between the ages of 7 and 12, and can be transformed into three different kinds of dinosaurs (a t-rex, a triceratops, and a pterodactyl). It’s even posable, making it extra fun. It’s no wonder it has over 35,000 five-star reviews. At a sale price of just $12, it’s an add-to-cart for us.
BEST MEMORIAL DAY TOY DEALS 2024
LEGO Creator 3 in 1 Space Shuttle Building Toy
Got a little astronaut in the making? Consider getting them this out-of-this-world 3-in-1 space shuttle build set. With this, they can open up the shuttle and see what’s inside, create a posable astronaut (complete with a flag to be planted), and a spaceship they can fly around with. Best part? it’s on sale right now for just $8.
BEST MEMORIAL DAY TOY DEALS 2024
LEGO Classic Large Creative Brick Box
This classic LEGO box gives kids the opportunity to be totally creative and build whatever their hearts desire. It’s a 790-piece set that includes bricks in 33 different colors, as well as toy windows and doors, baseplates, tires, and wheel rims. The possibilities are truly endless. This Memorial Day, you can snag the entire box for just over $30. Not bad at all.
BEST MEMORIAL DAY TOY DEALS 2024
Barbie Soccer Fashion Doll
This Barbie is perfect for the Barbie fan who either loves watching soccer or is a player themselves. You can get her in either blonde or brunette, and in a uniform that was inspired by a “globally popular color scheme.” And yes, the soccer ball is also included!
BEST MEMORIAL DAY TOY DEALS 2024
Barbie Doll & Pets Playset
Barbie’s lovable dog just had a bunch of pups, and now it’s time to welcome them. The playset includes Barbie, her dog, three newborn pups, and all the accessories you need to help Barbie’s dog deliver those pups. According to shoppers, the playset is a lot of fun and kids seem to really enjoy it. “Buy this!” wrote one reviewer. “It’s too cute and fun! So many little extras and they love seeing the puppies born or as my 2-year-old granddaughter said, ‘she already pooped out the puppies.’ Guess that makes sense to a 2-year-old!”
BEST MEMORIAL DAY TOY DEALS 2024
NERF Rival Krono XVIII-500 Blaster
Now here’s a Memorial Day toy deal that had our jaws dropping. This Amazon-exclusive teal NERF Rival Kronos blaster will set you back over $20 pretty much everywhere else. But if you act fast, you can grab one for just $8, which is over 60% off the original price. The blaster comes with five official NERF Rival rounds and can fire those rounds at a velocity of 90 feet per second. At just $8 a piece, you could even get one for the whole family without breaking your budget.
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