As the countdown to Christmas begins, Black Friday 2025 offers a golden opportunity for Australians to complete their holiday shopping without the last-minute rush. This year, the spotlight is on toys, particularly LEGO sets, with major retailers slashing prices to entice early shoppers.
Forget the hassle of crowded shopping centres or delayed deliveries. With just a few clicks, you can secure the season’s hottest toys at unbeatable prices. Leading the charge is David Jones, offering significant discounts on its best-selling LEGO sets, including a 25% reduction on the Wicked range. Notably, the Wicked Emerald City and Kiamo Ko Castle are now available for just $97.49, down from over $100.
LEGO Deals That Spark Imagination
LEGO enthusiasts will find plenty to celebrate this Black Friday. The Wicked Glindas Wedding Day set is now priced at $44.99, while the intricate LEGO Wicked Emerald City Wall Art has dropped from $249.99 to $187.50. This set has received rave reviews for its stunning design and engaging build experience.
“I didn’t know there would be so many hidden Easter eggs in this 3D movie-like poster wall art,” one satisfied customer exclaimed. Another added, “It looks GORGEOUS!”
Meanwhile, the Yoto Player, a screen-free entertainment device, is available at a remarkable discount. The Yoto Player Ultimate Bundle, featuring the player itself, an Adventure Jacket, Wireless Charging Dock, Wireless Headphones, and a Card Case, is now $278.99, a $120 savings from its original price.
Retailers Offering the Best LEGO Bargains
As the Black Friday frenzy unfolds, several retailers have unveiled enticing LEGO deals:
- Myer: 20% off selected LEGO, including popular sets like LEGO Star Wars Wicket The Ewok and LEGO Ninjago Rontu the Master Dragon Set.
- Amazon: Up to 37% off on various LEGO sets, such as the LEGO Star Wars The Dark Falcon Model Kit and LEGO Classic Large Creative Brick Storage Box Set.
- LEGO Store: Discounts up to 50% on selected sets, including Santa’s Delivery Truck and New Captain America Construction Figure.
- David Jones: 25% off on LEGO Wicked Glindas Wedding Day and other themed sets.
- BIG W: 20% off selected LEGO products.
Broader Toy Discounts to Explore
Beyond LEGO, Black Friday 2025 is brimming with deals on a wide array of toys. Myer offers significant discounts on items like the BoPeep Kids’ Activity Centre and Classic World Happy Villa Dollhouse. Amazon Australia features markdowns on popular toys such as the Barbie Dreamtopia Twinkle Lights Ballerina Doll and UltraCozy Busy Board.
Each retailer brings something unique to the table, ensuring that no matter what your child’s interests are, there’s a deal to suit. From educational STEM kits to interactive digital pets, the options are vast and varied.
The Significance of Black Friday
Black Friday, which originated in the United States, has evolved into a global shopping phenomenon. Traditionally held the day after Thanksgiving, it marks the start of the holiday shopping season. In Australia, the event has gained tremendous traction, with the Australian Retailers Association predicting a staggering $6.8 billion in spending over the Black Friday-Cyber Monday period in 2025.
This growth reflects a broader trend of consumers seeking early deals and retailers responding with competitive offers across technology, fashion, homewares, and more. The convenience of online shopping has further fueled this trend, allowing shoppers to snag deals from the comfort of their homes.
Looking Ahead: The Future of Black Friday
As Black Friday continues to expand globally, its impact on consumer behavior and retail strategies remains significant. The emphasis on early shopping and online deals is likely to persist, with retailers continually adapting to meet evolving consumer preferences.
For shoppers, the key is to plan ahead, set budgets, and focus on securing the best deals for their needs. With the right strategy, Black Friday can be a rewarding experience, offering significant savings and a head start on holiday preparations.
Stay tuned for more updates and tips on navigating Black Friday 2025 and beyond.