Veterans Day 2025 Coupons & Deals

This Veterans Day, businesses across the country are showing appreciation for those who've served with special deals, discounts, and freebies. From meals and coffee to retail savings and travel perks, veterans, active-duty service members, and their families can take advantage of a wide range of offers. Below is a roundup of some of the best Veterans Day deals and coupons we have found — be sure to check eligibility requirements and bring a valid military ID when redeeming.

Restaurants

Applebee's — Active-duty military, veterans, Reserves, and National Guard receive a free lunch or dinner meal when dining in from a special menu on November 11th. 

Armed Forces Brewing Company – Veterans visiting the taproom from November 8th to November 11th can enjoy a complimentary beer per day as thanks for their service.

Bob Evans — On November 11th, 2025, Bob Evans will offer a special menu available to veterans and active-duty military free at their local Bob Evans Restaurant. Dine-in only, beverage not included. Not valid with other offers, discounts, or coupons. Show proof of military service.

Buffalo Wild Wings - Receive a free order of boneless wings and fries. Proof of service required.

Chili's Bar & Grill — On November 11th, Chili's Grill & Bar is offering a complimentary meal to veterans and active-duty military personnel. A valid military ID or proof of service is necessary, and the offer is available for dine-in only. 

Denny's — For Veterans Day 2025, Denny's will offer a free "Build Your Own Grand Slam" breakfast to all active and retired military personnel. The promotion runs from 5 AM to noon local time on November 11th, 2025, at participating locations, and requires a valid military ID or DD214 for redemption. 

Freddy's Frozen Custard and Steakburgers — Veterans and active-duty military personnel visiting participating locations on November 11th will receive a combo meal card for a free combo meal of their choice. 

Golden Corral — Golden Corral is hosting their Military Appreciation Night on November 11th from 4 PM to close. Active-duty military, veterans, retirees, National Guard, and Reserves will receive a complimentary buffet and beverage. Dine-in only.

Hard Rock Cafe — All active-duty and retired military personnel can receive a FREE Legendary Burger along with a combined 15% military discount. 

Hooters — Active-duty military and Veterans get a free entrée from the Hooters Veterans Day Menu with the purchase of a beverage at participating locations on November 11th. Dine-in only.

IHOP — IHOP offers complimentary Red, White & Blueberry Pancakes to Veterans and active-duty military personnel at participating locations on Veterans Day. A valid military ID or proof of service is required, and the offer is for dine-in only. Limit one per guest; additional restrictions may apply.

In-N-Out Burger — Veterans, active-duty military, Reserves, and National Guard receive a complimentary meal, including any burger, fries, and beverage on In-N-Out Burger's menu. Present proof of military service required.

Joe's Crab Shack — Active-duty military, veterans, and retirees receive 20% off all dine-in meals.

On the Border — Active-duty military, veterans, and retirees can get a free Pick Two Combo for dine-in.

Outback Steakhouse — Offers all military veterans and service members, police, firefighters, first responders, nurses, doctors, and medical staff with 10% off* their entire check all day, every day (with a valid medical, state, or federal service ID).

Red Robin — Veterans and active-duty military personnel will receive a FREE Red's Tavern Burger and Bottomless Steak Fries. This offer is only valid on Veterans Day.

Ruby Tuesday — Active-duty military, veterans, and retirees can get a complimentary meal on Veterans Day.

Starbucks — Receive a free tall (12-ounce) brewed coffee (hot or iced) for veterans, military service members, and military spouses at participating U.S. Starbucks stores and licensed locations.

Teriyaki Madness — Active-duty military, veterans, and retirees receive a free entrée on November 11th, 2025. Locations may vary.

Texas Roadhouse — Texas Roadhouse will offer a free meal to active-duty, National Guard, and veteran military members on Veterans Day, Tuesday, November 11th, 2025. The free meal includes a select entrée, two sides, and a choice of a non-alcoholic beverage or iced tea, and vouchers will be distributed from 11 AM to 2 PM. To receive the voucher and meal, military members must present a valid form of military identification card.

TGI Friday's — Active-duty military, veterans, and retirees receive a free appetizer or entrée on November 11th, 2025.

Wawa — Active-duty military, veterans, and retirees receive a free coffee on November 11th, 2025.

Whataburger — Veterans and active-duty armed forces members in uniform or with a valid ID can stop by any dining room to grab a free 16-ounce hot or iced coffee. This free coffee offer will be available every day, all year long.

Retailers

7-11 — 7-Eleven has partnered with Veterans Advantage to offer exclusive deals to America's veterans. Enter your Veterans Advantage Member ID to connect your account.

Aura — Aura is honored to offer our members of the military, veterans, and their families 68% off Aura protection plans, starting with a special extended month-long free trial from November. 

Brides Across America — Brides Across America holds a wedding gown giveaway for the military in partnership with bridal salons across the country in November. Qualifying brides register to attend the event at a participating bridal salon by completing the registration form. A $99 tax-deductible donation is required when registering for the event. Attend the event and select one of the designated gowns on display. 

FightCamp — This Veterans Day, you can grab a free FightCamp Package, including a set of quick wraps and punch trackers. 

Headspace — Headspace access is a special perk for Blue Star Families members valued at $99. Headspace's app offers more than 2,500 hours of mindfulness, meditation, and sleep content for both adults and kids. 

Kohl's — Kohl's offers a 30% in-store military discount for active-duty military, veterans, retirees, and their families for Veterans Day weekend, November 10-11, 2025. This is an increased discount from their regular Military Monday discount of 15%. You will need to show a valid ID or proof of service at checkout, and some exclusions apply.

Lowe's — Lowe's offers a 10% Everyday Military Discount to verified members on most full-price items to show their gratitude to those who have served or are currently serving in the U.S. Armed Forces.

Rack Room Shoes — Military personnel and their dependents get a 20% discount on their entire purchase in-store on November 11th.

Sleep Number — All active, veteran, retired, and Reserve personnel of the U.S. Armed Forces can receive an additional 5% off their entire purchase (no exclusions!)

Spiritune — Spiritune, a music therapy app, offers a free subscription ($299 value) to military and veteran families through Blue Star Perks.

Target — Target is offering a 10% discount on two qualifying storewide purchases from October 27th through November 11th to all active-duty service members, veterans, and their families through the Target Circle app.

The Swell Score — The Swell Score offers a free one-year subscription ($99 value) plus saves $10 on your first $50 purchase in the Wellness Store for military and veteran families through Blue Star Perks.

The Home Depot — They offer a 10% discount on many purchases and expanded tax-free shopping for military families on certain products.

Thrive Market — an online shopping club offering the world's best-selling natural and organic products for up to 50% off — offers a free subscription to its service ($59 value) for military and veteran families through Blue Star Perks.

T-Mobile — T-Mobile pledges its continued support by offering career assistance, community support, and exclusive discounts for active service members, veterans, and military families. Shop discounted plans here. 

Under Armour — Under Armour® proudly offers 20%* off all purchases for all active-duty service members, retirees, veterans, military spouses, military family members, as well as 20%* off for first responders & healthcare workers and active police, fire, nurses, doctors, and EMT customers. 

Walgreens — 20% off eligible regular-price items with myWalgreens®, in-store only.*

Travel and Recreation Discounts

9/11 Memorial and Museum — Each November, the 9/11 Memorial & Museum recognizes our country's veterans, honoring those who served in the military and the families and communities that support them. Active and retired military personnel receive free museum admission all year.

Akron Zoo — Veterans receive free admission with a valid military ID from November 7th through 11th. Immediate family members receive 50% off admission. Veteran discounts are not available online. Purchase tickets at the ticket counter.

Aquarium of the Pacific — Veterans and active-duty military personnel get free admission on November 11th.

Capital Wheel — Active and retired military can ride The Capital Wheel for free on November 11th.

CheapOair — Save up to $40 off Fees on Flights with code VTRN40

Cincinnati Zoo — All members of the military will receive free admission on November 11th. The offer also allows military personnel to purchase up to six half-price admission tickets for members of their immediate family.

Colonial Williamsburg — Colonial Williamsburg is offering free admission from November 7th through 11th, to all active-duty military, Reservists, retirees, veterans, National Guardsmen, and their immediate dependents.

Durham Museum — Veterans and their families get complimentary admission on November 11th. Veterans can also enjoy a free hot dog meal at the Soda Fountain. 

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden — Veterans get free admission on November 11th.

Hagley Museum and Library — Current military members, veterans, and their families get free admission on November 9th.

Killington Resort — Active-duty, retired, and honorably discharged members of the military receive a free lift ticket on November 11th. Contact your nearest location for their offerings.

Knott's Berry Farm — Active-duty military and veterans receive discounted admission for themselves and up to five guests during Military Tribute Days, November 4th—24th and December 2nd—12th. Tickets can be purchased online or at the Knott's Berry Farm ticket booths.

Montgomery Zoo — During Veteran's Appreciation Week, all veterans, active-duty military personnel, and their dependent family members receive a 50% discount on regular daytime admission to the Montgomery Zoo and Mann Wildlife Learning Museum. 

Monticello — Veterans get complimentary admission from November 9th through 11th. Admission is for the Gardens and Grounds Pass or the Highlights Tour. The discount does not apply to special or after-hours tours, such as the Private Behind-the-Scenes Tour, and is based on availability.  

Montpelier — Veterans and active-duty service members get free admission to the grounds and a free "Highlights of Montpelier" tour pass on November 11th. Must have a valid military ID.

Mount Vernon — All active-duty, former, or retired military personnel are admitted for free on November 11th.

Nashville Zoo — Active-duty military personnel, veterans, and their immediate families receive free admission on November 9th. Reservations are not required.

National WWI Museum and Memorial — Admission is free for veterans and active-duty military personnel, November 7th through 11th.

North Carolina Zoo — Military personnel, veterans, and up to three accompanying guests get free admission from November 8th through 14th.

San Antonio Zoo — Active-duty, retired, veterans, National Guard, and Reserves get free admission throughout November. Plus, up to four immediate family members can receive 50% off single-day tickets on the date of visit.

Northwest Trek Wildlife Park — Veterans and active-duty service members can enjoy the wonder of Northwest Trek for free from November 8th through 11th. Immediate family members receive half off general admission. Visit the admission window. The offer is not valid for online purchases.

Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium — Veterans and active-duty service members get free admission from November 8th through 11th. Immediate family members receive half off general admission. The offer is valid at the zoo admission window, not for online purchases.

***Please call the specific location to confirm availability.