
Target's Wild Fable Track Shorts suit anyone wanting a comfortable, athletic-inspired layer for lounging or errands rather than actual workouts, thanks to the relaxed fit and soft cotton-blend fabric. Buy Now at Target
- Mid-rise fit with elastic waistband and drawstring
- Side pockets included for storage
- Constructed from cotton and polyester blend fabric
- Machine washable material
- Features scalloped hemline detail

These sweater shorts work well for lounging at home or layering under an oversized sweater when the weather turns cooler, and the high-rise fit stays put without a waistband roll. At $14, that's half off the $28 list price. Buy Now at Target
- High-rise waist provides secure fit
- Knit fabric construction for soft texture
- Pull-on style with elastic waistband
- Above-the-knee inseam length
- Polyester and cotton blended material

Update: The price has changed to $28.99 since this was originally published.
Made for anyone who wants shorts with the coverage and comfort of a skirt look, this style suits casual wear, workouts, or warm-weather days without any fuss. Right now it's $1.01 off the list price at $27.98. Buy Now at Amazon
- Double layer ruffle tiered design
- Lined non-see-through fabric
- Elastic waistband for comfortable fit
- Versatile for athletic and casual wear
- Available in inclusive US sizes XS-XXL

Lightweight and quick-drying, these work well for gym sessions or just lounging around on hot days, and at $16.14 you're saving $1.85 off the list price. Buy Now at Amazon
- Premium polyester, cotton, and spandex moisture-wicking fabric
- 4-way stretch technology for enhanced flexibility
- Deep pockets for secure storage of personal essentials
- Adjustable elastic waistband and drawstring for custom fit
- Low-friction seams reduce skin irritation

These lounge shorts come with a soft, stretchy waistband designed to sit comfortably under or over a growing belly, making them a solid pick for pregnancy through postpartum wear. The 3-pack currently runs $34, about $2 off the list price. Buy Now at Amazon
- Soft sweat-absorbent rayon and spandex fabric
- Side ruched elastic waist for growing belly support
- Mid-thigh length for cool and breezy fit
- Versatile design for lounging, yoga, and workouts
- Stretchy waistband accommodates prenatal and postpartum

Practical for warm weather when you want extra pocket storage without bulky fabric, since the woven material stays lighter than typical cotton cargo shorts. Buy Now at Target
- 6.5-inch inseam length
- Woven cotton-blend fabric construction
- Two side cargo pockets with snap closures
- Elastic waistband with adjustable drawstring
- Two front slash pockets and one back pocket

Cozy loungewear for anyone who wants to rewatch Stars Hollow marathons in comfort, with the fleece material keeping you warm without feeling bulky. Buy Now at Target
- Soft fleece fabric construction
- Elastic waistband with adjustable drawstring
- Side seam pockets
- Embroidered Gilmore Girls themed patches
- Relaxed fit for casual wear

Update: The price has changed to $27.99 since this was originally published.
These flowy tiered shorts suit warm-weather days when you want something breezier than standard shorts but still easy to move in, and right now they're $1.41 off the $28 list price. Buy Now at Amazon
- Double layer butterfly design for freedom of movement
- Soft breathable cotton linen fabric
- Elastic waistband with adjustable drawstring
- Versatile design for athletics and casual wear
- Includes detailed size measurements for accurate fit

Fans dressing kids for game day will get the team logo without paying grown-up prices, and Target's got them in sizes built for actual kids' proportions, not scaled-down adult cuts. Buy Now at Target
- 100% polyester interlock fabric construction
- Elastic waistband with internal drawstring for secure fit
- Embroidered team logo on left leg
- Moisture-wicking material for enhanced breathability
- Officially licensed collegiate product

Cotton canvas shorts with an elastic pull-on waist make these a low-fuss pick for warm-weather errands or lounging, especially if you'd rather skip zippers and buttons altogether. Buy Now at Target
- Mid-rise silhouette with elasticized waist
- Pull-on style with functional drawstring
- Two side slant pockets
- Constructed from cotton canvas fabric
- Machine washable material

These work well for anyone who wants denim shorts that don't require a belt or constant tugging thanks to the elastic waist, and at $17 you're paying $3 less than the list price. Buy Now at Amazon
- Lightweight stretchy denim maintains shape
- High-waisted fit enhances curves
- Elastic waistband fits all body types
- Two functional front pockets for storage
- Machine washable for easy care

These pull-on shorts suit kids who need something durable for practice or gym class without extra fuss, and at $26, that's $4 off the $30 list price. Buy Now at adidas

Weekend errands and lounging around the house call for these fleece shorts from Target, with an elastic pull-on waist that skips the fuss of buttons or zippers. Buy Now at Target
- Mid-rise fit with elasticized waistband
- Side seam pockets for storage
- Constructed from cotton and polyester fleece blend
- Approximate 3-inch inseam length
- Machine washable fabric construction

Update: The price has changed to $25.49 since this was originally published.
These work well for workouts or lounging when you want side pockets for your phone without carrying a bag, and right now the sale price is basically the same as list at just a penny off. Buy Now at Amazon
- High-rise waist provides tummy control
- Four pockets for everyday storage
- Opaque non-see-through stretch fabric
- Three-pack set for multiple outfit options
- Anti-chafing design reduces thigh friction

Golfers who want stretch and breathability without sacrificing a tailored fit should take a look at these, since the grid pattern fabric moves with your swing while wicking away sweat on hot rounds. Buy Now at adidas

Ruched sides and a low-rise cut make these a solid pick if your wardrobe leans toward layering shorts under dresses or wearing them on their own for warm-weather days, and Target's price point makes them easy to grab in a couple colors. Buy Now at Target
- Low-rise waist style
- Ruched side detailing
- Micro short length
- Polyester and spandex blend fabric
- Elastic waistband construction

Soft, stretchy fabric with a foldover belly panel makes these a solid pick for staying comfortable through the later stages of pregnancy, and the 3-pack means you're not doing laundry every other day. Right now they're $2 off the list price. Buy Now at Amazon
- Soft sweat-absorbent rayon and spandex fabric
- Side ruched elastic waist for growing belly support
- Mid-thigh length for cool and breezy fit
- Versatile design for lounging, yoga, and workouts
- Stretchy waistband accommodates prenatal and postpartum

Built for warm-weather rounds, these lightweight shorts suit golfers who want stretch and breathability without sacrificing a tailored, on-course look. Buy Now at adidas

These pull-on shorts skip the button and zipper for an elastic waistband, so they suit anyone who wants something quick to throw on for errands or lounging around the house. Target carries them at a price point that makes grabbing a couple colors an easy call. Buy Now at Target
- 6-inch inseam length
- Pull-on style with elastic waistband
- Adjustable drawstring closure
- Side pockets and back patch pocket
- Cotton and spandex blend fabric

Built with stretch fabric that moves through a full swing, these shorts suit golfers who want something they can wear off the course too without looking like sportswear. Buy Now at adidas

These cargo shorts suit anglers who need extra pocket storage for tackle and gear without switching to a separate bag, and at $26.25 they're $8.75 (25%) off the $35 list price. Buy Now at Amazon
- Durable 100% cotton canvas construction
- Soft broken-in feel from first wear
- Seven pockets including rear tool storage
- Comfort-stretch elastic waistband for unrestricted movement
- Relaxed fit for outdoor activities

Denim shorts that stay put thanks to the higher rise, a solid pick if you're after a classic cut-off length without hunting through vintage racks. Buy Now at Target
- High-rise waist design
- 2.5-inch inseam length
- Cut-off raw edge hem
- Cotton-blend denim fabric
- Classic five-pocket styling

The ruffle hem gives this skort a dressier look than a typical athletic skort, making it a good pick for garden parties or casual summer outings, and it's $1 off the list price right now. Buy Now at Amazon
- Secure coverage with built-in shorts
- Adjustable drawstring for customized fit
- Body-contouring high-waisted elastic waistband
- Lightweight breathable moisture-wicking fabric
- Machine washable wrinkle-resistant material