{"id":241213,"date":"2023-11-15T19:52:33","date_gmt":"2023-11-15T19:52:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovemainstream.com\/?p=241213"},"modified":"2023-11-15T19:52:33","modified_gmt":"2023-11-15T19:52:33","slug":"exact-date-aldis-christmas-kevin-the-carrot-toys-are-back-on-shelves-and-shoppers-can-hardly-wait-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovemainstream.com\/lifestyle\/exact-date-aldis-christmas-kevin-the-carrot-toys-are-back-on-shelves-and-shoppers-can-hardly-wait-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Exact date Aldi's Christmas Kevin the Carrot toys are back on shelves and shoppers 'can hardly wait' | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"
KEVIN the Carrot fans can finally rejoice as Aldi has revealed when the popular characters plush Christmas toys will be back on shelves.<\/p>\n
Following the release of the Aldi Christmas advert fans will be able to collect their favourite new characters from 16 November.<\/p>\n
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This year shoppers can nab Kevin, William Conker and friends in plush toy form with prices ranging from \u00a32.99 to \u00a319.99.<\/p>\n
Fans will even get the chance to purchase a limited edition golden Kevin the Carrot soft toy for just \u00a33.99.<\/p>\n
The new toys are being released in tandem with the new Aldi Christmas advert, which launched last week.<\/p>\n
Initially, fans were worried after the trailer for the advert was released and Kevin was nowhere to be seen.<\/p>\n
But fans were able to express a sigh of relief when Aldi released a Willy Wonka-inspired Christmas advert and Kevin was finally back on TV screens.<\/p>\n Accompanied by grate grandpa, Kevin embarks on his tour of the festive goodie-filled plant, encountering all sorts of mischievous characters on the way – including dancing plumty-dumptys and a spoilt little sprout.<\/p>\n The ad concludes with the charming closing message "Seasonal goodwill was truly in the air as Christmas is a time that's sweeter when you share".<\/p>\n You can watch the full ad here.<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n Here\u2019s a full list of the toys that will be available from November 16<\/p>\n From the 23 November shoppers will also be able to get their hands on an authentic 3D Christmas mug also inspired by Kevin the Carrot.<\/p>\n Shoppers flocked to Facebook to share their excitement at the toys being released. <\/p>\n Many shoppers said they hoped to be the first to nab the toys in their local area.<\/p>\n One user said: "I'm so excited I can hardly wait, happy to be the first one in the queue I'm in Scotland now and it's just down the road Aldi I can't wait to get my hands on the new Kevin the carrot plush toys so excited."<\/p>\n Another said: "I was bit late getting to mine last year but was first in the queue! Was surprised."<\/p>\n "Wonder how many will scramble for the golden Kevin I'm assuming there won't be many in each store being limited edition," said another. <\/p>\n The limited toy range has proven to be extremely popular with shoppers over the past few years.\u00a0<\/p>\n Last year thousands of Aldi shoppers rushed to buy Kevin the Carrot toys were forced to queue on the website and from 4am outside shops.<\/p>\n In previous years, actual fights have broken out in the aisles as parents fought to get their hands on them.<\/p>\n Some even bulk-bought the characters and took to eBay to flog them for much higher than they nabbed them for.<\/p>\n This year Aldi has said it will limit the sale of the toys to two per customer so as many people as possible have the chance to take a Kevin home for Christmas.<\/p>\n Aldi has already revealed a new chocolate Kevin-themed range is available in stores.\u00a0<\/p>\n This includes hollow chocolate characters and ice creams along with the return of the advent calendar with prices starting from \u00a31.09.<\/p>\n Check out the full range of tasty treats here.<\/p>\n<\/picture>THAT'S LIT <\/span><\/p>\n
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