Veterans Day celebrates and honors veterans of the United States who served in the military. This year, Veterans Day arrives on Monday, November 11, 2024. Parades, complimentary meals, and discounts have been compiled to thank our veterans for their service. Remember to bring your military ID if you decide to participate in Veterans Day offers. Check to confirm location details and requirements. Thank you for your service!
Things to Do
Annapolis, Maryland
Saturday, November 9- Monday, November 11, 2024
Museum of Historic Annapolis, 99 Main Street and William Paca House & Garden, 186 Prince George Street
Historic Annapolis invites veterans to visit sites free-of-charge from Saturday, November 9- Monday, November 11, 2024. Veterans can explore the Museum of Historic Annapolis (open 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.) and take a tour at the William Paca House and Garden (open 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.). Military ID required. See https://www.annapolis.org/events/veterans-day.
Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore City Veterans Day Parade 2024
Saturday, November 9, 2024 12 – 1:30 p.m.
Celebrate veterans on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at the Washington Monument located at 699 North Charles Street, Baltimore, Maryland. Wreath-layings will be held at the Washington Monument and War Memorial Plaza. Enjoy marching bands, Honor Guards, ROTC programs and more. Visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/baltimore-city-veterans-day-parade-2024-tickets-1013983962327?msockid=1f7c920a8db76bb71b7b86a58cb06ac3 for details.
Free and Discounted Veterans Day Meals on November 11, 2024
Applebee’s
Veterans, active duty military, reservists, and National Guard military members who dine in-restaurant can receive a complimentary full-size entrée from a menu in celebration of Veterans Day at participating locations. Find details via: https://www.applebees.com/en/news/2024/applebees-honors-veterans-and-active-duty-military-with-free-meals-on-veterans-day
California Pizza Kitchen
U.S. veterans and active-duty service members get a complimentary entrée and drink from a prix fixe menu available on Monday, November 11 when dining in. They will also receive a BOGO offer to redeem between November 12 through November 25, 2024. Military ID required. Read more: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241021796394/en/California-Pizza-Kitchen-Thanks-Our-Nation%E2%80%99s-Veterans-and-Active-Duty-Service-Members-with-a-Complimentary-Meal-This-Veterans-Day
Dennys
Active and retired military enjoy a complimentary Original Grand Slam® breakfast at participating locations nationwide on November 11 from 5 a.m. – noon. Must show valid Military ID or DD214. Visit https://www.dennys.com/news/dennys-honors-veterans-free-original-grand-slam for more details.
Golden Corral
Golden Corral invites active-duty military, retirees, reservists, guardsmen and veterans to enjoy a complimentary dine-in dinner buffet and beverage on Monday, Nov. from 4 p.m. until close for its Appreciation Night. Read more: https://www.goldencorral.com/military-appreciation
Greene Turtle
Greene Turtle is serving a free entree up to $15 value with valid ID this Veteran’s Day at participating locations on November 11, including 1407 S Main Chapel Way STE 115, Gambrills, Maryland. See: https://www.facebook.com/events/1658131924966808 and https://thegreeneturtle.com/promo/military-discount for other veteran offers.
IHOP
Veterans and active-duty military get a free Red, White, and Blueberry Pancake Combo on November 11, 2024 from 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. Military ID required. Dine-in only at participating restaurants. See: https://www.ihop.com/en/veterans-day
Little Caesars
On Monday, November 11, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., veterans and active military can enjoy a complimentary Lunch Combo (four slices of Little Caesars signature Detroit-style Deep Dish pizza and a 20-ounce Pepsi beverage) compliments of Little Caesars. Visit https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/veterans-day-marks-18th-anniversary-of-little-caesars-veterans-program-302294252.html for details.
Mission BBQ
Veterans get a free sandwich on November 11, 2024. See: https://www.facebook.com/missionbbqtheamericanway/posts/600175439339509/
Outback Steakhouse
Military veterans and service members get 10% off their entire check all day. Read about a free Bloomin’ Onion with Dine Rewards. Military ID required. Read more via: https://www.outback.com/offers/military-mates
QDOBA
Monday, Nov. 11, veterans and active-duty military receive 50% off any full-size entrée. Show your active military ID in-restaurant at QDOBA to redeem at participating locations. Visit https://www.qdoba.com/veterans-day for more information.
McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood Restaurants
Veterans of the U.S. Military, National Guard, Gold Star Parents, Gold Star Spouses and Active Military can enjoy a select half-priced entrée on Sunday, November 10, 2024. Dine-in only. Must show valid ID. Reservations are recommended. Read details via https://www.mccormickandschmicks.com/event/veterans-day .
Starbucks
Starbucks will offer a free 12-ounce brewed coffee (hot or iced) for veterans, military service members and military spouses at participating U.S. Starbucks stores and licensed locations on November 11. Show your military or veteran ID. Visit https://about.starbucks.com/starbucks-commitment-to-the-military-community/ for more information.
Uno Pizzeria & Grill
Military members, past and present will be honored with a free entrée at UNO. Bring your military or veteran ID on November 11, 2024. Offer valid for dine-in only. Participation may vary. Check a location near you. See https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=967807665393655&set=pb.100064932902308.-2207520000
Whataburger
Veterans and active-duty armed forces members in uniform or with a valid ID can stop by any dining room to get a free 16-ounce hot or iced coffee. The offer kicks off on Nov. 11, 2024, and continues daily at participating Whataburger locations. Offer valid in-store only. Visit https://stories.whataburger.com/free-coffee-for-military-veterans for details.
MISCELLANEOUS OFFERS FOR VETERANS
Vet Tix
VetTix provides sporting events, concerts, performing arts, educational and family activity tickets across the nation to all branches of currently serving military and veterans, including immediate family of troops KIA. VetTixers can sign up online to request tickets to events that interest them, then pay a small delivery fee to receive their free tickets. Service verification required. Visit https://www.vettix.org/ for details.
T-Mobile
Active-duty military and veterans get 40% off T-Mobile family lines with their Go5G unlimited plan, 5G access included (40% off additional price for lines 2 to 6 w/AutoPay discount using eligible payment method). See https://www.t-mobile.com/cell-phone-plans/military-discount-plans for more information. Military verification required.
Walgreens
Friday, Nov. 8 through Monday, Nov. 11, veterans, military and their families will receive 20 percent off regular price eligible store items* at Walgreens or Duane Reade drugstores nationwide. Offer requires use of myWalgreens™ and proof of service. See: https://www.walgreensbootsalliance.com/news-media/press-releases/2024/walgreens-honors-veterans-active-duty-military-and-families-veterans.
Discover more Veterans Day offers by visiting:https://news.va.gov/136122/2024-veterans-day-discounts-free-mealshttps://www.military.com/veterans-day/restaurants-veterans-day-military-discounts.html
