Best Teacher Appreciation Week Freebies & Deals
Teacher Appreciation Week 2027 runs from Monday, May 3, 2027, through Friday, May 7, 2027. During this time, many restaurants and retailers will be showing their gratitude with exclusive offers. Below, you’ll find a list of all the best Teacher Appreciation Week deals of 2026!
Thank a teacher with a creative gift idea paired with one of our free teacher appreciation printables!
THANK YOU, teachers, for all you do! 💖
FREE Cookie or Drink at Potbelly
During Teacher Appreciation Week 2026, teachers got a FREE cookie or regular fountain drink with any in-shop entrée purchase at Potbelly and their badge at checkout!
20% off at Capriotti’s
In 2026, teachers scored 20% off in the shop only at Capriotti’s with a valid teacher badge!
Teachers could enter to win free Chipotle.
During Teacher Appreciation Week 2026, teachers could enter to win one of 100,000 free Burrito e-Cards from Chipotle! At the end of Teacher Appreciation Week, 100,000 randomly-selected teachers received an email to verify their employment status via ID.me and claim their free food!
Freebirds World Burrito offered BOGO free entrées + 15% off catering.
Teachers who showed a valid ID got a buy one, get one free deal on any size entrée at Freebirds. During Teacher Appreciation Week 2026, teachers could also save 15% on catering orders with a promo code online or in the app.
Teachers got 20% off at Hash Kitchen.
Teachers who presented a valid ID received 20% off dine-in or takeout orders during Teacher Appreciation Week 2026.
BOGO Insomnia Cookies
Insomnia Cookies honored teachers & nurses through May 12th, 2026 by offering buy one, get one free classic cookies (in-store only with a valid teacher ID). Plus, rewards members could score 20% off online orders of 50+ cookie packs with a promo code.
Teachers got BOGO Burgers at Shake Shack.
During Teacher Appreciation Week 2026, educators got a ShackBurger or VeggieShack free with any purchase and a valid ID at participating Shake Shack locations.
Stitch Fix offered teachers a $40 credit.
In 2026, teachers got a FREE $40 Stitch Fix Credit with verified ID on their first fix!
Are these deals for substitute teachers too or permanent teachers. Thanks
Great question, AS! You could always double check with your locations to be sure on how they will honor it for you. ❤️
You probably will qualify if you have a school ID and/or email.