National Coffee Day is coming up soon on Thursday, September 29, 2022. We’ve rounded up the best ways to get free coffee and treat yourself!
In the United States, National Coffee Day happens on September 29 each year with free coffee available on that date and sometimes a day or two following (especially if September 29 lands on a weekend).
National Coffee Day Freebies and Deals for 2022
Pick up free coffee for National Coffee Day at these locations in 2022!
These offers are valid for Thursday, September 29 only unless otherwise specified.
Note: This list is a work in progress and will be updated continuously until National Coffee Day.
1. IKEA
IKEA Family members get a complimentary hot coffee or tea with every visit, all the time.
2. Peet’s Coffee
Purchase a ½-lb. or 1-lb. bag of beans in-store at Peet’s Coffee and you’ll get a complimentary small drip coffee with your purchase anytime.
3. Punchbowl
Here’s a fun freebie – send your fellow coffee lovers a free digital coffee greeting card via Punchbowl.
4. Wawa
Wawa is treating teachers and school administrators to a complimentary any-size hot coffee every day in September.
The following offers were available in 2021 – we’ll update this post as soon as we know what’s going on in 2022!
5. 7-Eleven
At 7-Eleven, 7Rewards loyalty members get one free any size hot coffee with the purchase of a fresh-baked muffin, donut, or pastry.
Prefer to celebrate at home? You’ll enjoy a free extra large hot coffee with any purchase through 7-Eleven Delivery via the 7NOW app. Delivery is also free with coupon code FREE4U at checkout.
6. Caribou Coffee
The first 100 subscribers to the new Caribou Coffee Subscriptions service will receive a complimentary bag of coffee.
Loyalty members can also visit their local store for a chance to win a year’s supply of coffee, free size upgrades, discounted beverages, and more.
7. Circle K
Circle K is offering customers a free cup of hot or iced coffee. Text FREE to 31310 to receive a digital coupon for your free cup.
8. Death Wish Coffee
Visit the Death Wish Coffee retail store in Saratoga Springs, NY for a caffeinated ceremony to honor National Coffee Day. Enjoy free 8-oz. cups of coffee as well as samples of a top-secret new blend.
They’ll also have other giveaways, raffle prizes, free pins for locals or nomads, and more.
9. Duck Donuts
Registered Duck Donuts Rewards members will receive an in-app reward for a free medium cold brew or frappe. You can redeem this offer in-shop or online from September 29 – October 1.
Duck Donuts is offering a free hot or iced coffee (any size) with any purchase at participating locations. Get the details on their website.
10. Dunkin’
DD Perks members get a free medium hot or iced coffee with any purchase.
11. Ellianos Coffee
Ellianos Coffee is offering free medium-sized hot or iced coffee to all customers.
12. Holiday Stationstores
Sign up for the Holiday Stationstores text or email offers to get a coupon for a free any size hot or iced coffee.
13. Krispy Kreme
Krispy Kreme Rewards members can receive a free brewed coffee and doughnut of their choice, no purchase necessary.
Non-rewards members can receive a free brewed coffee (but it’s free to sign up, so you might as well just do that and get your free doughnut, too!).
14. Kwik Trip
Kwik Rewards members can use the coupon on the app to get a free 12-oz. Karuba Coffee, Cappuccino, or Hot Chocolate.
15. LaMar’s Donuts & Coffee
All customers get a free 12-oz. cup of coffee at Lamar’s Donuts & Coffee.
16. Panera Bread
Receive a free any size hot or iced coffee or hot tea at Panera Bread. You can get as many as you like, but there is a limit of one free beverage per transaction.
17. Pilot Flying J
Use the Pilot Flying J myRewards Plus app to get any size hot, iced, or cold brew coffee for free.
18. Smoothie King
Get free delivery from Smoothie King with a $10 minimum purchase.
19. Starbucks
Bring in a clean, empty reusable cup (up to 20 oz.) to receive a free cup of Pike Place Roast brewed coffee at Starbucks.
20. Stewart’s Shops
Stop into Stewart’s Shops from noon to close to get a free hot coffee when you use any refillable mug.
National Coffee Day Giveaways and Sweepstakes for 2022
Some coffee companies host special giveaways or sweepstakes for National Coffee Day. Try your luck and enter one or more of the following contests.
21. Berres Brothers Coffee Roasters
Enter the Flavor Your Vacay sweepstakes for a chance to win a custom vacation to wherever you want to go. The giveaway runs from August 21 – November 21, 2022, and you can enter once each week.
Note that by entering the sweepstakes, you’re also signing up to receive email offers and news from Berres Brothers.
22. International Delight
Find the Golden Ticket on a bottle of new International Delight Wonka Whipple Scrumptious Fudgy Caramel Creamer and you’ll win a year’s supply of creamer! The giveaway ends on October 31, 2022.
Each grand prize also includes an Alex and Ani bracelet set, ID/Wonka Yeti mug, and Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory on 4K Ultra HD.
23. La Colombe
La Colombe is holding an Extra Bold Adventure giveaway with the chance to win $2,000 cash, a travel-ready backpack cooler, or a year’s supply of coffee. The giveaway ends on September 15, 2022.
24. Lavazza
Enter Lavazza’s Organic Cold Brew Sweepstakes for a chance to win a trip to Venice and Milan. Grand Prize winners will be awarded a 9 days/8 nights trip to Venice and Milan.
First Prize winners will each receive a Lavazza prize package valued at $100. The giveaway ends on September 30, 2022.
National Coffee Day Online Deals for 2022
Besides swinging by your favorite coffee shop for free coffee, you can get discounts for ordering your coffee online, too.
Check out CommunityCoffee.com for a special one-day-only offer on National Coffee Day.
Summary
Whether you’re picking up your free coffee in-store, online, or crossing your fingers and entering a giveaway, this article will help you enjoy National Coffee Day to the fullest.
Coffee is delicious any time of year, but it’s even tastier when it’s free!
