Sam’s Club: 28” Wood Pellet Grill w/ LCD Control for $249

If you’ve been on the fence about upgrading your backyard setup before summer cookout season hits full swing, Sam’s Club just handed you a reason to pull the trigger. Right now, Sam’s Club members can pick up the 28” Member’s Mark Portable Wood Pellet Grill with Steel Wheels for $249 — and shipping is free if you’re a Sam’s Plus member.

What You’re Getting

This isn’t a starter kettle grill you’ll replace in two seasons. The Member’s Mark pellet grill comes with a 650 square inch cooking area — enough room to run a full rack of ribs alongside a half-dozen chicken thighs without playing food Tetris. The LCD control panel takes the guesswork out of temperature management, which is the whole appeal of pellet grills: you set your temp, load up your pellets, and let the smoker do the work while you socialize.

The steel wheels make it genuinely portable — roll it to the back patio for a family cookout, then tuck it away in the garage when a summer storm rolls through. That’s a practical feature that often gets overlooked until you’re trying to drag a heavy grill across concrete at 6 a.m.

Why $249 Is a Strong Price

Entry-level pellet grills from well-known brands typically start in the $350–$500 range for comparable cooking surface. At $249, the Member’s Mark hits a price point that’s tough to match for the feature set — especially with free shipping tacked on via Sam’s Plus. If you’re already a Sam’s Plus member (or considering it — the membership has been as low as $15 for new members this summer), this deal alone offsets a meaningful chunk of that annual cost.

Who Should Buy This

This grill is a natural fit for:

• Southern families hosting regular backyard cookouts — the 650 sq in surface handles big cooks for a crowd
• Pellet grill newcomers who want a legitimate wood-smoke flavor without babysitting a charcoal fire
• Apartment dwellers upgrading to a house who need a capable grill that’s easy to move and store
• Tailgaters and campers — the steel wheels and portable design make transport genuinely practical

If you’re already a serious BBQ competitor with a $1,200 offset smoker in the backyard, this probably isn’t your next purchase. But for the vast majority of families who want real smoked flavor for weekend cookouts without a steep learning curve, this hits the sweet spot.

A Few Things to Note

Pellet grills require wood pellets (sold separately) to operate — budget for an ongoing supply cost. Also, this deal is available to Sam’s Club members only, and free shipping is tied to Sam’s Plus membership specifically. Basic members may see a shipping charge at checkout.

Deal availability and pricing can change without notice, so if you’re interested, don’t sit on it.

Grab It Before It’s Gone

Summer grilling season is here, and pellet grill deals at this price don’t stick around long. Head over to Sam’s Club to snag the 28” Member’s Mark Portable Wood Pellet Grill for $249 [AFFILIATE:sams_club] while stock lasts.