{"id":258,"date":"2026-09-25T18:40:21","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T18:40:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smartspendingresources.com\/?p=258"},"modified":"2026-09-29T23:36:56","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T23:36:56","slug":"celebrate-national-coffee-day-on-sept-29-with-these-freebies-deals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smartspendingresources.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/25\/celebrate-national-coffee-day-on-sept-29-with-these-freebies-deals\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate National Coffee Day on Sept. 29 with these freebies & deals"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Updated: September 29, 2026.<\/p>\n

Celebrate National Coffee Day on September 29, 2026 with these delicious deals and freebies from multiple coffee shops, restaurants, convenience stores, retailers and more! Some deals are even available now. I LOVE iced coffee so this is a beloved “holiday” for me!<\/p>\n

These offers are only available at participating locations and some offers require a rewards account or in-app order. I’ll continue to update this list each day through Sept. 29 as new deals are officially announced.<\/p>\n

Biggby Coffee:<\/a><\/strong> On Sept. 29, 2026, get a $0.99 hot or iced coffee or a $1.99 hot or iced 16 oz Mocha Mocha Latte at participating locations with the coupon in the e-mail sent Sept. 28 or on the Facebook page<\/a><\/strong> for many locations. Some locations are just requiring customers to mention the offer or show the coupon.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Bruegger’s Bagels:<\/a><\/strong> Reward members get a free hot drip coffee every day with a purchase when you order on their app or website. See the details on their website.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Burger King:<\/a><\/strong> Get 2X Crowns on breakfast items during breakfast hours including iced coffee on 9\/29\/26 according to an e-mail sent to subscribers on Sept. 29.<\/p>\n

Caribou Coffee:<\/strong><\/a> Enjoy a free medium Hot Coffee or Cold Brew with the purchase of any beverage at participating locations on Sept. 29, 2026. If you are a Caribou Perks member, you’ll find the deal loaded on to your Caribou Coffee app. If you are not a reward member, you can still get the offer in the coffeehouse or drive-thru. See the details on their press release.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Circle K:<\/strong><\/a> On September 29, 2026, Circle K is giving Inner Circle members a FREE medium hot or iced coffee with the offer available through the Circle K app. This deal is valid for one free coffee per customer, according to an e-mail from the company.<\/p>\n

Denny’s:<\/a><\/strong> On September 29, 2026, get a free coffee when you spend $10 or more on your meal. According to the e-mail from their PR folks, “Excludes cold brews and frappes. Offer applicable at participating Denny\u2019s U.S. locations only. Valid in-store and Online (excluding third-party vendors or delivery partners). Valid Dine\u2011in or Online (excluding third-party vendors or delivery partners). Offer excludes Everyday Value Slam\u00ae, KEF rewards, Military & First Responders Discounts, AARP coupons and any additional promotional offers along with Denny\u2019s Deals, Combo meals or any Value Menu Items. Offer cannot be combined with any other offer. Additional restrictions may apply. No cash value.\u00a0 Offer valid 9\/29 until 11:59 PST.”<\/i><\/p>\n

DQ:<\/strong><\/a> Get a small DQ Coffee Cooler for $3 at participating DQ locations through November 1. See details on their press release.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Duck Donuts:<\/a><\/strong> On Sept. 29. 2026, get a free coffee with the purchase of any donut in-shop at participating locations. See the offer shared on their Facebook page.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Dunkin’<\/strong>:<\/a> Reward members score a free medium hot or iced coffee with any in-app purchase on September 29, 2026 at participating locations. The offer excludes Cold Brew and hot espresso beverages. See the details on their press release.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Einstein Bros. Bagels:<\/a><\/strong> Enjoy a free iced coffee (any size) with any purchase in-bakery on Sept. 29, 2026 at participating locations. Make sure you mention the offer when ordering. The offer includes all iced coffee flavors, according to Bakemag.com.<\/a><\/p>\n

Jamba:<\/strong><\/a> On Sept. 29, 2026, get a Small Topped Blended Coffee for $3 in-store at participating locations. Limit one per person. See details on their press release.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Jeff’s Bagel Run:<\/a><\/strong> Score a FREE hot or iced coffee in-store on September 29, 2026, at participating locations. See the offer on their Facebook page.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Krispy Kreme:<\/strong><\/a> Score a free small or medium hot or iced coffee with any purchase in-store at participating locations on Sept. 29, 2026. Limit one per person. In addition, from Sept. 26-29, 2026, get a dozen Original Glazed\u00ae Coffee Flavored Doughnuts for $5 when you buy any dozen at regular price at participating Krispy Kreme shops. According to their press release,<\/a><\/strong> “Limit two per guest in-shop and drive-thru; limit one via Krispy Kreme\u2019s mobile app for pickup and delivery using promo code COFFEE<\/b>, while supplies last.<\/em>” See all the details on their website.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Panera Bread:<\/a><\/strong> Sign up for the My Panera + Sip Club for $5\/mo for 5 months. Available to sign up for a limited time. With the Sip Club, you get up to 30 drink redemptions per month including select coffees, teas, sodas, lemonade and more. Offer valid for new and lapsed subscribers. After the 5 month trial, you’ll be charged $14.99\/mo unless you cancel before the trial is over. See all the details on their website.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Paris Baguette:<\/strong><\/a> PB Rewards Members get a free medium hot or iced coffee with any purchase on Sept. 29 at participating locations. See the details on their Facebook event page.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Parlor Doughnuts:<\/strong><\/a> Get $5 off an order of $25 or more in-store or online with the promo code SAVE5 on Sept. 29, 2026 at participating locations. See the details on their press release.<\/a><\/strong> For those of you in North Carolina, there are no locations in the state, but there is one in Myrtle Beach. You’ll find them in many other states,<\/a><\/strong> as well.<\/p>\n

Pilot Flying J<\/strong>:<\/a> Get a FREE hot coffee (any size) with the offer in the Pilot app on September 29, 2026 at participating locations. See the details on their press release.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Playa Bowls:<\/a><\/strong> On September 29, 2026, Playa Rewards\u00ae members can score a BOGO cold brew deal at participating locations. Buy one 20 oz. cold brew and get one free. “Playa\u2019s cold brew is made with a New Orleans-style chicory coffee concentrate. Guests can choose from the Playola Cold Brew or Sweet Cream Cold Brew, made with sweet cream creamer and oat milk,<\/em>” according to an e-mail from their PR folks. See the offer shared on Instagram.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Rita’s Italian Ice:<\/a><\/strong> On September 29, 2026, Rita\u2019s Ice App users can enjoy a $1.99 Small Cold Brew Frozen Coffee or Frozen Matcha when you redeem the code in the app. The offer is valid at participating locations, according to the press release sent via e-mail.<\/p>\n

Scooter’s Coffee<\/strong>:<\/a> Enjoy a FREE medium brewed coffee with the offer in the Scooter\u2019s Coffee mobile app from September 27-29, 2026 at participating locations. Limit one offer per person. There is also a BOGO offer for any medium Caramelicious\u00ae drink available when you order on DoorDash. See the details for both offers on their press release.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Sheetz:<\/strong><\/a> From Tuesday, Sept. 29 through October 1, 2026, My Sheetz Rewardz members<\/a><\/strong> can score a free hot or iced self-serve coffee (any size) with any qualified purchase at participating locations. According to their press release, “To redeem the offer, customers must be enrolled in the My Sheetz Rewardz<\/a><\/strong> loyalty program. The offer is limited to one redemption per loyalty member and is not valid with purchases of fuel, alcohol, cigarettes, tobacco, lottery items, half-gallon or gallon milk, financial or prepaid cards, or Sheetz gift cards.<\/em>” See the offer on the Sheetz app<\/a><\/strong> starting Sept. 29.<\/p>\n

Smoothie King:<\/a><\/strong> Healthy Rewards members can score a FREE 12 oz High-Protein Almond Mocha smoothie (with choice of Espresso or Cold Brew) Sept. 28-29, 2026 at participating locations, while supplies last. Limit 1 per customer. See the offer on their Facebook page.<\/a><\/strong>See their app for details.<\/p>\n

Tropical Smoothie Cafe’:<\/a><\/strong> Reward members get $1 off a Salted Caramel Javablender on Sept. 29, 2026 with the reward in their app, according to an e-mail sent to subscribers on Sept. 29.<\/p>\n

Waffle House:<\/a><\/strong> Reward club members can check their e-mail on Sept. 29, 2026 for a link to a coupon for a free cup of coffee with purchase through 10\/13\/26. Valid for dine-in only.<\/p>\n

Whataburger:<\/a><\/strong> On September 29, 2026, Whataburger Rewards Members<\/a><\/strong> can enjoy a free 16-ounce hot or iced coffee with no purchase required. The offer can be redeemed in the Whataburger App or online, according to an e-mail from their PR folks.<\/p>\n

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Voodoo Doughnut:<\/strong><\/a> On Tuesday, September 29, 2026, get a free cup of Magic Roast with any purchase from opening to 12 PM local time. They are also offering buy one get one free Pumpkin Spice Latte Doughnuts. This deal is on the list especially for my fabulous niece who is attending the University of Colorado in Boulder, CO (my undergrad alma mater, as well!) because there is a location close to campus. There are no NC locations yet but there are shops in other states. See the offer details on their Facebook page.<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n
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Ziggi’s Coffee:<\/a> <\/strong>Get a free small Daily Brew, Iced Coffee, or Cold Brew with any purchase of $2.50 or more from Sept. 29-Oct. 5, 2026 with the offer in your Ziggi\u2019s Rewards account, according to an e-mail sent to subscribers on Sept. 28 and their Instagram post.<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n
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7Brew:<\/strong><\/a> Get a free state license plate sticker with any drink purchase on Sept. 29, 2026. See the details on their website.<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Retail Deals:<\/h4>\n
*Starbucks Expresso Roast 100% Arabica Dark Roast Ground Coffee, 18 oz bag, is only $10.11 on Amazon<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n
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*Gevalia House Blend Medium Roast 100% Arabica Ground Coffee, 20 oz bag, is $14.46 plus save $4 when you buy $20 worth on Amazon<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n
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*Amazon Fresh Colombia Whole Bean Coffee Medium Roast 32 oz bag is on sale for $15.44 for Prime Members with this Early Prime Big Deal Sale at Amazon<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n
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*AmazonFresh French Vanilla Medium Roast single serve pods, 80 count, is on sale for $23.22 for Prime Members with this Early Prime Big Deal Sale (lowest price in a year) at Amazon<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n
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*International Delight Coffee Creamer Singles, 192 count, is on sale for $15.99 (a 90-day low price) at Amazon<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n
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*Zulay Kitchen Milk Frother and Handheld Electric Whisk (for milk, protein powder drinks, matcha and more) is on sale for $9.99 (41% off) on Amazon<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n
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*Mr. Coffee Programmable 5-Cup Coffee Maker is on sale for $24.99 (48% off) for Prime Members with this Early Prime Big Deal sale on Amazon<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n
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*Black+Decker 12-Cup Coffee Maker is on sale for $24.99 on Amazon<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n
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*Black+Decker 12-Cup Drip Coffee Maker with Vortex Brewing is on sale for $29.73 for Prime Members with this Early Prime Big Deal sale on Amazon<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n
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*Keurig K-Compact Single Serve K-Cup Pod Coffee Maker with 3 brew sizes is on sale for $69.99 (lowest price in the last 5 months) on Amazon<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n
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*Ninja Coffee Maker with 10-Cup Carafe plus Fold Away Frother is on sale for $129.99 (lowest price in at least a year) for Prime Members with this Early Prime Big Deal sale on Amazon<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n
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