Halloween is almost here!
While Halloween may look a little a different this year due to the ongoing pandemic, there are still a ton of safe, socially distant ways you can celebrate the spooky holiday. One way to celebrate Halloween? Lots of free food to make up for missing out on all that candy. Offers.com rounded up a list of all the freebies and deals you can take advantage of this Halloween. From pet costume discounts to Halloween-themed treats from your favorite food joints, here's every freebie and savings you need to know about:
99 Restaurants: In honor of all Boy’s & Girls Club kids, 99 Restaurants invites kids to eat FREE with the purchase of an adult meal every Sunday until Nov. 1 and all day on Halloween.
Amazon: Get 30% off REESE’S and KIT KAT Bulk Halloween Candy Variety Mix and HERSHEY’S Halloween Chocolate Candy Variety Mix.
Applebee’s: Visit your neighborhood Applebee’s and try the $5 Spooky Sip Dracula’s Juice or the Tipsy Zombie.
Auntie Anne’s: From now until Nov. 1,Auntie Anne’s Pretzel Perks app users can ge t$5 off the purchase of a Pick-Your-Six-Pack when they place a mobile order in the app, place an order online for delivery or pick up at the store.
Baked by Melissa: Enjoy a worry-free Halloween with the help of delicious and adorable Halloween cupcakes from Baked by Melissa. Order a Spooky Special 50-pack (one Monster Mash 25-pack, plus one Latest & Greatest 25-pack) for $60 and receive a Boo-Crew 6-pack FREE. Offer runs until Nov. 3.
Baskin-Robbins: Baskin-Robbins went all out creating special Halloween-themed treats. Draw inspiration from your fantasy Halloween stash and make your own favorite Halloween flavored sundae. Although launched earlier this year, there’s no better time to enjoy a creature-themed ice cream than Halloween.
Bobo’s: For a limited time, from Oct. 28 through Oct. 31, Bobo’s, the maker of simple and wholesome 100% whole grain oat bars and snacks, wants you to take 20% off your goodies order.
Bubba Gump Shrimp Co.: Kids get a FREE kid’s meal at Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. on Halloween when you purchase an adult entree.
Carvel: During the month of October, Carvel is partnering with Freeform to offer several delicious tie-ins for the latter’s 31 Nights of Halloween promo. Limited-time treats include the new 31 Nights of Halloween Hocus Pocus Shake, which is only available through Oct. 31.
Chili’s: The Scary Good $5 Margarita of the month is the Spider Bite ’Rita. The Chili’s Halloween delight features a mix of Lunazul® Blanco Tequila, Cointreau, Monin Blackberry and fresh sour.
Chipotle: In past years, customers who showed up at Chipotle locations dressed in their Halloween costume received discounted entrees. This year, they’re going virtual with their Boorito event, giving fans a chance at half a million buy-one-get-one (BOGO) entrée codes via text. From Oct. 29 to Oct. 31, Chipotle will drop a keyword on their TikTok, Twitter and Instagram accounts. Customers can then text the keyword to 888-222 to learn their BOGO entrée offer code. The BOGOs will only be redeemable via the Chipotle app or the Chipotle website on Halloween, Oct. 31.
Chuck E. Cheese: Planning on a home celebration this year? Swing by Chuck E. Cheese first and grab a Family Party Package which includes two large one-topping pizzas, a Boo-tacular Oreo® Brownie, two treat bags each including $5 in games to use on your next visit, as well as a free KIDZ BOP® Halloween activity sheet and glow in the dark temporary tattoos. Available throughout the month of October.For families wanting to make an in-store visit, Chuck E. Cheese is providing children with a safe trick or treating adventure. Cast members will be stationed at designated areas within the restaurant and use tongs for a “touchless trick or treating” experience. All locations will have treat bags filled with candy and other goodies as well.
Cold Stone Creamery: This year, Cold Stone Creamery is turning their famous Cake Batter Ice Cream black for a Boolicious Treat-or-Treat.. Available until Oct. 31, enjoy Cold Stone’s cake batter ice cream turned black with pieces of Halloween Oreos, Kit Cats and M&Ms. You can add a black or orange waffle cone for extra Halloween fun.
Dairy Queen: Complete with a choice of entree, side, drink and a classic vanilla or chocolate kid’s cone, for one day only, get the Dairy Queen Kid’s Meal for only $1.99 on Oct. 31 when you use the DQ mobile app.
Del Taco: Keeping the Halloween celebrations alive all month long, get in on the Del Taco event that will have you enjoying a different, delicious taco every Saturday. They are calling it Tacoberfest, and giving away a different free tao every Saturday in October with any purchase (by the way, Halloween is indeed on Saturday this year!), culminating in a $5 off any Fiesta Pack delivered through the Del App on the spookiest of Saturdays.
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit: Kids in costume eat free meals on Halloween.
Dunkin’: Halloween treats are back at Dunkin' for October, including the beloved Spider Donut, which is frosted with orange icing and topped with a spider made from a Munchkins donut hole. The Spicy Ghost Pepper or a DIY Dunkin’ Donut Decorating Kit are also sure to put you in the spirit. Members can earn 3x points (15 points per dollar rather than five) on selected drinks from Monday, Oct. 26, through Friday, Oct. 30.
Firehouse Subs: Halloween is triple delicious for Firehouse Subs Rewards Members. Members receive triple points on purchases that include a brownie or cookie on Saturday, Oct. 31.
Fogo de Chão: Enjoy ready-to-grill (or ready-to-eat) meats, entrees, Brazilian side dishes, desserts and even bottles of South American wine in the comfort of home with Fogo de Chão’s To-Go menu. The world-renowned Brazilian steakhouse, will be offering FREE delivery all Halloween day and night on all Fogo To-Go orders placed online at FogoDeChao.com. Offer valid only on Saturday, Oct. 31.
Friendly’s: Get a free sundae you buy a flavor-packed burger at Friendly's hrough Oct. 29.
goPuff: From now through Oct. 31, goPuff users can score deals on their favorite candy like Skittles, Starburst, Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups and more.
IHOP: All children 12 and under, now through Oct. 30 (not valid on Oct. 31), receive free Mr. Yummy pancakes at IHOP.
Insomnia Cookies: This Halloween, trick out your spooky self and head to Insomnia Cookies for your free cookie, no purchase necessary (just a costume). While you’re there, check out their new Pumpkin Cheesecake Cookie. The FREE cookie offer is available only on Oct. 31, but you can enjoy the Pumpkin Cheesecake Cookie for the entire month of October.
Jimmy John’s: Every day through Nov. 8, enjoy one sandwich at Jimmy John’s and receive a second sandwich for half the price .Must place your order online or through the Jimmy John’s app for curbside pickup or contactless delivery to your door.
Joe’s Crab Shack: Come to Joe’s Crab Shack on Halloween and kids in costume can eat free.
Kona Grill: Kicking off the new items on their Happy Hour Menu, Kona Grill will be making the special Happy Hour prices available throughout the Halloween Weekend. Enjoy delicious food, beer, wine and spirits, ranging from $3 to $9, which can now be enjoyed in the bar area, main dining room and on the patio..
Krispy Kreme: Every Saturday from Oct. 10 through Halloween, Krispy Kreme customers can get a $1 Sweet-or-Treat dozen (which includes a special edition Jack-o’-Lantern Doughnut) with the purchase of any dozen. And check out their NEW Scary Sweet Monster Doughnuts, available starting Oct. 5, which includes the brand’s sweet take on three classic monsters. Wear your costume to a participating Krispy Kreme shop on Halloween and receive a FREE doughnut of your choice!
Lindt: This Halloween, when you spend $50 at Lindt get 10% off your order. Spend $75 and get 20% off and receive 30% off an order of $150 or more. Offer good through Oct. 26.
Lowes: Leave it to Lowes to fashion a creative way to keep the holiday spirit alive. From 6-7 p.m. on Oct. 22 and Oct. 29, take the family out for a drive-thru curbside trick-or-treating experience at any Lowes store nationwide. Families can drive up to their local Lowe’s and receive free candy and a small pumpkin to take home. Costumes are encouraged but not required. To attend, visit Lowes.com/DIY to reserve a spot. Lowes is also encouraging fall fanatics to carve a pumpkin with a message of gratitude for frontline workers in honor of National First Responders Day on Oct. 28, then share their designs on social media using #BuildThanks.
Marie Callender’s: Fall is the best time of year! If you’ve waited all year hoping Marie Callender’s would bring back its Fall Pie Sale, you will not be disappointed. Whether your favorite, made-from-scratch Marie Callender’s pie is Pumpkin, Apple, Banana Cream or Pecan, most restaurants in California and Utah will be pricing their pies starting at just $8.99 plus tin. Save a dollar if you’re in Nevada! Pies there start at $7.99 plus tin. The Fall Pie Sale will take place at participating Marie Callender’s restaurants from Oct. 1 through Oct. 31.
McAlister’s Deli: This Halloween weekend at McAlister’s Deli, kids in costume eat free. One free kid’s meal per adult entrée purchase and only available for kids 12 and under ordering from the kids menu. Cannot combine with any other offers.
McDelivery on Uber Eats: From Oct. 29 until Nov. 1, McDonald’s has your delivery fee covered. Dial up the Uber Eats app and order $25 or more on McDelivery and enjoy $0 delivery fee.
Metro Diner: If you are foregoing the pumpkin patch and door-to-door trick-or-treating activities this year but still want a delicious fall treat, stop by Metro Diner in your Halloween costume or breakfast, lunch or dinner and enjoy their Pumpkin Style Croissant, Traditional French Toast, Pancakes or Waffles drizzled with pumpkin cream cheese, cinnamon butter and topped with candied pecans.
On the Border: Now through Oct. 31, get your $5.00 Halo-Rita at your local On the Border Mexican Grille. Don’t forget to ask for your spider ring and candy corn.
Papa John’s: Facebook followers ofPapa John’s Pizzaknow all about their spooky great Jack-o-Lantern Pizza offer. Until Oct. 31, it’s only $11.00.
Papa Murphy’s Pizza: Conveniently, Halloween falls in October which also happens to be National Pizza Month. All month long, enjoy 30% off online orders of $20 or more at Papa Murphy’s Pizza.
Patxis Pizza: Need a solid plan this year? Start on Monday, Oct. 26, (well ahead of what you know is going to be a Halloween hangover) by taking advantage of Patxis Pizza’s special October deal. Every Monday during October, all restaurants are offering guests a specialty 10-inch, thin crust pizza for $10 with any purchase for take-out, phone order, dine-in or even order online with the code 10MONDAY to receive $10 off.
Pieology: Pieology is getting into the spirit with not one, not two, but four fun Halloween activities. The first is their Boo-It-Forward Event in which you refer a friend and earn 30 points. Once you have accumulated 100 points, they’ll give you a FREE pizza. Next, guests visiting their nearest Pieology and taking a selfie with Pie, the Friendly Pizza Ghost, posting it on Pieology’s Instagram account and tagging #ThePieologyGhost will receive a special offer (by the way, he’s invisible).
Pressed Juicery: Regularly $6.50, on Oct. 31, enjoy Pressed Juicery’s Pumpkin Spice Freeze, a vegan soft serve, for just $3 at all Pressed Juicery locations that serve Freeze. The $3 promo applies to Size 1 with up to 3 toppings. Fans can enjoy their favorite flavor of fall, now guilt free. Add pecan pralines, marshmallows and granola butter toppings to create the perfect pumpkin pie hack! For local delivery or stop by your local Pressed Juicery to celebrate fall with a plant-based soft treat!
Red Lobster: Offering delicious deals and fun activities for celebrating the spooky season at home, enjoy a free order of Seafood-Stuffed Mushrooms with any purchase over $40, from now until Nov. 1 at Red Lobster. Additionally, receive free delivery on to-go orders placed through RedLobster.com on Oct. 31. Red Lobster is also releasing a variety of at-home Halloween offerings for the whole family to enjoy. Log on to theRed Lobster Instagrampage to learn more about Virtual Costumes, downloadable and printable Lobster Mask and Pumpkin Carving Stencils on Red Lobster’s website.
River Street Sweets: Treat yourself to some of the finest candy this year from River Street Sweets. They are giving $20 off orders of $75 until midnight on Halloween. Not spooky; just sweet.
Rubios: For one day only, you can get a Halloween Boorito at Rubio’s Coastal Grill for just $5.99. Some favorites to consider for this deal include the Ancho Citrus Shrimp Burrito, Wild Alaska Salmon Burrito, Burrito Especial with All-Natural Chicken, California Burrito with USDA Choice steak or the Bean & Cheese Burrito, just to name a few. Available on October 31 at any of Rubio’s participating locations or online when placing an order on the Rubio’s App or website.
Smashburger: Drop by Smashburger on Oct. 31 with your wee ghosts and goblins decked out in their Halloween threads and they will receive a free full-sized vanilla milkshake with any purchase. Available to kids 12 and under who come to any location dressed up in a costume on Halloween!
Steak ‘n Shake: Swing by Steak 'n Shake with your Halloween costume-swathed kids, 12 and under, and let them enjoy a free shake. Indulge in classic flavors like vanilla, chocolate, and strawberry or enjoy the Steak ‘n Shake favorite, Snickers Shake – a devilishly delicious frozen treat.
Target’s Boo Avenue Drive-Thru: Select Target parking lots will be transformed into Halloween adventure lands with costumed cars, offering scary, yet fun activities, and of course, plenty of treats. All of which can be experienced safely from inside your own vehicle. Target will be adding unique takes on traditional treat-filled pumpkin hunts, offering moonlight mummy bowling and showcasing gingerbread “monsterpieces.” Start your adventure by logging on to Target to see if there is a location in your area that is participating. On Halloween, from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. gather up your gussied-up gremlins and head out for a Boo Avenue Drive-thru treat.
The Fresh Market: Specialty grocer The Fresh Marke tis helping guests celebrate Halloween at home with a frightful feast that is big enough for the family or a small gathering of friends. The complete, ready-to-eat spread serves eight people and is $49.99, or about $6.25 per person (a $41.00 savings compared to buying each item individually). Online ordering begins Oct. 7 and runs through Oct. 27. Meals can then be picked up in-store from Oct. 28 through the 31st. Meal orders can be placed online at shop.thefreshmarket.com and picked up at your local store.
Tim Hortons: Stay safe and still enjoy a little trick-or-treating thanks to Tim Hortons® U.S.. On Oct. 31, visit a Tim Hortons U.S. drive-thru in costume to receive a FREE Halloween donut. It’s not Oct. 31, and you aren’t in costume but want a Halloween Donut (a donut covered with chocolate fondant and topped with orange sprinkles)? Enjoy it for just $0.99 at Tim Hortons® U.S
TooJay’s Deli: From Oct. 29 through Nov. 1, children 12 and under will receive a FREE Kids Meal with the purchase of an adult entree at TooJay’s Deli (serving Palm Beach and Broward counties, the Treasure Coast, the Orlando area and The Villages in Florida). Choose your child’s breakfast, lunch or dinner favorite, purchase an adult entrée, present the required coupon, which you can find here, and enjoy a Halloween treat, courtesy of TooJay’s.
Walmart Halloween Camp: This year, turn your youngsters on to a totally virtual and immersive Halloween experience courtesy of Walmart. Directed by the thoroughly entertaining actorNeil Patrick Harris, Halloween Camp allows families to safely nestle in at home while enjoying a variety of custom-crafted interactive games and crafts. Now through Oct. 31, you and your monsters, sprites and scarecrows can play family-friendly games, make Halloween masks and glow-in-the-dark slime or creepy yet delicious haunted houses. The programming is easily accessed here, and fans can enjoy episodes
Wendy’s: Buy a Boo! Book, get 5 FREE Jr. Frosty Coupons and do good. From now until Oct. 31, buy a book of Wendy’s Boo! Coupons and receive five Jr. Frosty coupons AND know that $.085 of every $1 purchase goes to the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption to help children who are waiting in foster care to find their forever families.
Whole Foods: Load up now for those late-night Halloween hunger cravings. From Oct. 21 to Nov. 3, Whole Foods is offering 50% off all frozen pizzas for Prime members.
Home Depot: Save up to30% off selectHalloween Decor and Inflatables at Home Depot through Oct. 31.
Hobby Lobby: Now through Oct. 24, visit the Hobby Lobby website, choose from a wide variety of Halloween decor and get 40% off one regular priced item. In-store only, through Oct 25.
Kmart: This Halloween, get up to 30% off select Halloween costumes and accents at Kmart until Nov. 1.
Nordstrom Rack: Get 24% off a 3-pack of Shaky Halloween headbands at Nordstrom Rack. Pay just $14.98, marked down from $19.97, for this adorable skull, bat and jack o’lantern fuzzy headband.
Petco: At Petco, get up to 50% off select costumes, toys and treats for your favorite pet this Halloween along with 10% additional off for curbside pickup.
PetSmart: Head to PetSmart this Halloween for spooktacular savings for your pet, including Thrill and Chill pet costumes starting at just $19.99, select toys and treats for your dogs and cats starting at $2.99 and Thrills & Chills Guinea Pig Unicorn Halloween Costume now $6.99. These offers will be good until Nov. 1.
Spirit Halloween: Begin your Halloween expedition at the store that specializes in this hallowed holiday! At Spirit Halloween, get 20% off any one item and free shipping for orders over $75 until Nov. 1.
Target: Shop at Target this Halloween and save 30% off select Halloween books and movies, 25% off select Halloween candy bags, 20% off select kids’, toddler and baby one piece costumes and 20% off select mens’ one piece costumes until Nov. 1.
Walmart: From now until Nov. 1, shop a Walmart for savings up to 45% of selected kids and adult Halloween costumes.
Will you be taking advantage of any of these deals?
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