Best Freebies on Your Birthday!
- Breanna Ruth
- Sep 26, 2019
- 8 min read
Today is my BIRTHDAY and to celebrate another amazing year, I’m going to share all the freebies and discounts you can get for turning another year older and wiser!
A&W All American Food:
Get a free root beer float on your birthday by joining the Mug Club. Brings back the kid in you!
AMC Theatre:
Members of AMC Theatre’s Stubs program get a free large popcorn on their birthday. But if you upgraded your membership to the Premiere or A-List programs, you’ll get a large fountain drink for free as well.
American Eagle/Aerie:
Get a free coupon for 15% off at American Eagle/Aerie on your birthday if you’re part of their AEO Connected rewards program.
Applebee’s:
Eating good in the neighborhood! Sign up for its email club, and get a free gift on your birthday, which could be a free appetizer, free entree, or free dessert.
Arby’s:
Sign up for Arby’s emails and get a free milkshake on your birthday, plus a free roast beef classic sandwich with a purchase of a drink just for signing up.
Auntie Anne’s:
One of my favorites! Sign up for Pretzel Perks, and get a free pretzel on your birthday. And who doesn’t love Auntie Anne’s
Aveda:
Receive a birthday gift valued at $23 when you join Aveda’s Pure Privilege for $10.
BareMinerals:
Join the Friends and Benefits Program, and they’ll send you a gift on your birthday. Past gifts have included eyeshadow and lipstick.
Baskin Robbins:
Create an account, then join the Birthday Club, and get free ice cream on your birthday – be sure to add your family members to your account so they get free ice cream, too!
Boston Market:
Join the VIP Club, and get a special birthday surprise.
Captain D’s:
Join D’s Club and enjoy a free birthday dessert with the purchase of a regular priced meal, plus you’ll receive a coupon for a free dessert or appetizer with the purchase of a meal when you sign up.
Caribou Coffee:
Become a Caribou Coffee Perks member and enjoy a free treat on your birthday. You’ll also receive a free beverage after your first visit as a Perks member.
Carrabba’s Italian Grill:
Join Carrabba’s Amici Club for a special birthday offer.
Chick-fil-A:
My favorite fast-food place! Become an Email Insider, and get a special birthday offer. Chick-fil-A did inform us that the freebies are at the discretion of the franchise owner, so check with your local store for details.
Chili’s:
Get a free dessert for your birthday when you join My Chili’s Rewards Club, plus get free chips and salsa or a non-alcoholic beverage with every visit!
Chuck E. Cheese’s:
Join the The Chuck E-Club, and receive a special treat for your child’s birthday.
Coffee:
Not into coffee chains? Other local coffee shops usually give out a free coffee on your birthday as well! Don’t be afraid to ask! Today is your day!
Cinemark:
Subscribe to the Cinemark Weekly email and receive free birthday popcorn, plus special offers delivered to your inbox every week.
Cinnabon:
Subscribe to Club Cinnabon to get a special gift for your birthday and a free Minibon just for signing up!
Cold Stone Creamery:
Get a BOGO coupon for your birthday by signing up for the My Cold Stone Club. You’ll also get a BOGO coupon just for signing up!
Columbia Sportswear:
Are you the outdoors type? Signing up for Columbia Sportswear’s Greater Rewards program gets you a 20% off coupon on your birthday.
Cracker Barrel:
No signup needed for this one – just stop by Cracker Barrel on your birthday and get a free birthday dessert (birthday song optional).
Culver’s:
Enjoy a free birthday treat when you sign up for MyCulver’s, plus a free scoop just for joining.
Dairy Queen:
Receive “an extra-special coupon on your birthday when you become a member of the Blizzard Fan Club, plus get a BOGO Blizzard coupon just for signing up!
Dave & Buster’s:
Sign up for Dave & Buster’s Rewards, and get $5 in free game play for your birthday plus $10 in free game play just for signing up.
Del Taco:
If you’re a Raving Fan eClub member, you can enjoy a regular-size premium shake for your birthday, plus you’ll get two free grilled chicken tacos just for signing up.
Denny’s:
No need to sign up for this one — just stop by Denny’s on your birthday and get a free build-your-own Grand Slam. Just remember to bring your ID. The Grand Slam includes two buttermilk pancakes, two sunny-side up eggs, two bacon strips and two sausage links.
Designer Shoe Warehouse:
Dippin’ Dots:
Get free Dippin’ Dots for your birthday when you join the Dot Crazy Email Club. Who doesn’t love some tiny ice cream dots?
Disney Movie:
Get 100 free points for your birthday when you sign up for Disney Movie Rewards.
Disney:
Join D23, the Official Disney Fan Club, and receive a special offer for your birthday.
Dunkin’ Donuts:
Get a free beverage on your birthday by signing up for the DD Perks Rewards Program. You’ll also get a free drink just for signing up.
Edible Arrangements:
Join Edible Rewards and receive a free 12 count chocolate dipped fruit box during your birthday month.
Einstein Bros. Bagels:
Get a free egg sandwich with a purchase on your birthday when you join the Shmear Society — not totally free, but hey, you’ll need something to help wash that sandwich down.
Famous Dave’s:
Join the Famous Nation and get a tasty gift for your birthday.
Famous Footwear:
Members of Famous Footwear’s Gold Rewards membership get a $10 coupon off any pair of shoes on their big day.
Firehouse Subs:
Sign up for Firehouse Rewards for a free medium sub the week of your birthday.
First Watch:
Get a free entree for your birthday as a member of the Sun EClub, plus a BOGO offer for joining.
Fuddruckers:
Get a birthday burger when you join the Fudds Club.
Godiva:
Get an exclusive birthday gift when you join the Godiva Rewards Club.
Great American Cookies:
Join the Cookie Club, and get a $3 coupon just for signing up, plus a surprise for your birthday. Some got a free slice of cookie cake with a drink purchase.
Hard Rock:
Sign up for Hard Rock Rewards for an annual birthday offer.
Harkins Theatres:
Sign up for My Harkins Rewards and receive a $5 birthday coupon to use at the concessions.
Hooters:
IHOP:
Sign up for the Pancake Revolution and receive a free meal on your birthday, plus a free meal just for signing up. Get a coupon for a stack of Rooty Tooty Fresh ‘N Fruity Pancakes on the house.
JCPenney:
Receive a birthday gift when you sign up for JCPenney Rewards.
Jersey Mike’s Subs:
Get a free sub and drink when you sign up for the email club.
Joe’s Crab Shack:
Register with Joe’s Catch and receive a birthday offer, plus you’ll get a free appetizer just for signing up.
Kendra Scott:
When you sign up for emails to Kendra Scott you can receive 50% off any piece of jewelry of your choice for the entire month of your birthday! Sale items are included.
Kohl’s:
Sign up for Yes2You Rewards and receive a special birthday gift.
Krispy Kreme:
All Krispy Kreme Rewards members receive a free birthday treat – just download the app to sign up.
Longhorn Steakhouse:
Sign up for Longhorn Rewards and receive a free dessert on your birthday, plus 100 bonus points just for signing up – enough for a free bold or sweet bite and up to four free side, salad or soup upgrades (25 points each).
McDonald’s:
If you sign up for McDonald’s email newsletter, you can pick up a Happy Meal free of charge on your birthday. The only caveat, you need to be a kid.
Medieval Times:
Receive free admission when you sign up for email updates.
Moe’s Southwest Grill:
Sign up Rockin’ Rewards and get a coupon for a free birthday burrito, plus free nachos with a drink purchase just for signing up.
Noodles & Company:
Sign up for Noodles Family at least 60 days before your birthday and you’ll receive a special offer the week before your birthday.
Nothing Bundt Cakes:
Nothing Bundt Cakes offers its eclub members a free Bundlet (a mini bundt cake) on birthdays.
Old Navy:
Subscribe to Old Navy emails to receive a special birthday offer, plus get a 20% off coupon just for signing up.
Olive Garden:
Get a complimentary appetizer or dessert on your birthday by signing up for the eClub.
On the Border:
Join Club Cantina and get free queso on your birthday, plus an order of sopapillas just for signing up.
Panda Express:
Register to receive emails and an exclusive offer on your birthday.
Panera:
Join MyPanera and get a bonus reward on your birthday, plus a reward just for signing up. One year I received a free bagel!
Perkins:
Receive birthday gifts for yourself and family members age 12 and under when you sign up for MyPerkins – plus you’ll get a 20% off coupon for signing up.
Pet Supplies Plus:
Create a Pet Supplies Plus online account and add your pet profiles to receive special birthday gifts (up to 1 per month and 3 per year).
Petco:
Join Petco’s palsrewards and create a pet profile to receive a free gift for your pet’s birthday.
P.F. Chang’s:
Join P.F. Chang’s Rewards and get a free appetizer or dessert during your birthday month.
Pizza Hut:
Sign up for Hut Rewards and be on the lookout for your birthday reward as your birthday approaches.
Qdoba:
Receive a special birthday gift when you register for Qdoba Rewards.
Redbox:
Sign up for the Redbox Play Pass, and receive a free birthday rental.
Red Lobster:
Receive a birthday surprise when you join the Fresh Catch Club.
Red Robin:
Register for the Red Robin Royalty Program, and get a free birthday burger.
Regal Cinemas:
Create a Regal Crown Club account and receive a free birthday reward, plus a free small popcorn when you opt in to receive promotional text messages.
Rita’s Italian Ice:
Sign up for its Birthday Club, and get a free birthday treat.
Romano’s Macaroni Grill:
Sign up for the email club, and get a free dessert on your birthday.
Ruby Tuesday:
Join So Connected, and score a free burger or garden bar entree on your birthday, plus get a free appetizer just for joining.
Sbarro:
Receive a free birthday surprise when you become a member of The Slice Society, plus you’ll get a free XL NY slice with the purchase of a beverage just for signing up.
Sephora:
Become a Beauty Insider and receive a free gift for your birthday plus free beauty classes for joining.
Showcase Cinemas:
Sign up for a Starpass and start earning points within 30 days after your birthday to receive a voucher for a free regular popcorn.
Smashbox:
Register for the rewards program, and receive a free gift during your birthday month.
Sonic:
Create a My Sonic account, and receive a special treat on your birthday – just be sure to add your birth date to your profile after signing up, then go get your free medium size slush or drink just for joining.
Sprinkles:
Receive a free cupcake for your birthday when you join Sprinkles Perks.
Starbucks:
Get a birthday reward as a member of Starbucks Rewards. Usually is a free drink of your choice!
Steak ‘n Shake:
Join the eClub to get a free menu item on your birthday and your anniversary, plus special postcards for your kids’ birthdays!
Subway:
Sign up for the Subway Rewards Program and the sandwich-making company will add 20 points to your account on your birthday. FYI, 20 points will get you a free 21-ounce fountain drink (20 points), a free bag of chips (15 points) or two free cookies (10 points each).
Texas Roadhouse:
Sign up for the email club for a free birthday surprise.
TGI Friday’s:
Join the Friday’s Rewards program, and get a free dessert on your birthday, plus a free appetizer or dessert just for signing up.
The Melting Pot:
Join Club Fondue, and get a voucher for free chocolate fondue for two on your birthday –– you’ll also get six of the Melting Pot’s signature chocolate-covered strawberries.
The Spaghetti Warehouse:
Join the Warehouse Club, and get a free meal on your birthday, plus a free appetizer for becoming a member of the club.
Topgolf:
No need to sign up for emails, just a lifetime membership for a one time fee of $5! Now every Topgolf is different, but you can definitely score some Injectable Donate Holes or their Cookie Crumble Sundae.
ULTA Beauty:
Receive a free birthday gift with Ultamate Rewards.
Victoria’s Secret:
Sign up for an Angel Card, and get a birthday gift.
Waffle House:
Make sure you’re a member of the Waffle House Regulars Club to receive a free waffle on your birthday.
Wendy’s:
Get a free Wendy’s Frosty on your birthday as long as you’re signed up for WendyMail.
Wingstop:
Get a free gift on your birthday when you sign up for The Club, plus an order of free fries just for signing up!
There are so many other companies that you can snag free things for your birthday. If you think I’m missing an important freebie let me know in the comments and I’ll add it to the list. Don’t forget to share to let all your friends in on the secret!
If today is your birthday then Happy Birthday worthy one, enjoy your special day because you deserve it.
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