Teacher Appreciation Week 2026 Deals & Freebies

If you’re a teacher, check out all these great Teacher Appreciation Week 2026 deals, discounts, and freebies available this year! (Be sure to check out all the teacher gift deals we post, too!)

Teacher Appreciation Week 2026 Deals & Discounts

Calling all teachers!! Teacher Appreciation Week 2026 is May 4th-8th this year, while Teacher Appreciation Day is on May 5th. That means we’ll see lots of great teacher freebies, deals, and discounts over the next two weeks!

(We’ll keep updating this page as more are released throughout the next two weeks, so bookmark this page and keep checking back! And be sure to call your location ahead of time, because sometimes these offers vary by location.)

Teacher Appreciation Week Deals

These deals are valid on specific date ranges over the next couple weeks in honor of Teacher Appreciation Week 2026. Most deals will require valid work ID.

Buffalo Wild Wings — From May 4th – 10th, teachers and school staff can expect 20% off your dine-in, walk-in, and call-in orders.

Chick-fil-A — Participating Chick-fil-A restaurants are offering teachers a freebie depending on location. Deals may require you to order using a specific method: online, in-app, or in-store.

Chicken Salad Chick — On May 9th, Teachers can get 2 Quick Chicken Salads for the price of one!

Chipotle — Chipotle is giving away one million dollars! Go here to enter your name and email and give yourself a chance to score a free Chipotle gift card!

Freebirds World Burrito — Head to Freebirds from May 4th-12th, where teachers get a BOGO deal on any size Freebirds World Burrito entrees. Offer valid in-store only.

Grimaldi’s Pizza — From May 4th – 8th, teachers will get 15% off all orders at any location.

Happy Joe’s Pizza — Happy Joe’s Pizza will be offering teachers a free small Cheese Stix with the purchase of a large pizza.

HTeaO — Teachers will get half off a cup up tea from May 4th-8th!

Insomnia Cookies — Stop by an Insomnia bakery with a valid work ID or badge to get a FREE Classic cookie through May 5th-9th.

Krystal — Krystal is offering educators 50% off all breakfast combos from May 4th – 8th.

McAlister’s Deli — Teachers who stop by during May 4th-8th and show their valid ID will receive a FREE Big Tea.

Nothing Bundt Cakes — Rewards members can earn 100, 200, or 300 bonus points with the purchase of a Single, Double, or Triple Bundtlet Tower from May 4th – 8th.

Peet’s Coffee — On May 5th, teachers can get a free small drip coffee, hot tea pouch, cold brew, or iced tea pouch.

Shake Shack — At select locations, educators can get a free ShackBurger or VeggieShack with a purchase of $10 or more from May 4th – 12th.

Staples — Teachers can score 20% off an in-store purchase when you show your teacher ID at checkout! Plus, get a free 12-Pack of True Red Stick Pens with the coupon available in your Staples app at the store.

Stitch Fix — Stitch Fix is offering a $40 discount on your first Fix to all teachers!

Target — Get a 10% off teacher discount AND get 50% off a Target 360 membership during Teacher Appreciation Week 2026.

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf — From May 4th – 12th, teachers can enjoy a free brewed coffee or tea.

Whataburger — On May 7th, teachers can get a complementary breakfast entree when they show their school ID from 5 a.m. to 9 a.m.

Zollipops — Teachers and other educators can sign up to receive Zollipops for their entire classroom!

Ongoing Teacher Discounts

In addition to Teacher Appreciation Week, these teacher discounts are available on an ongoing basis, but are great ones to take advantage of if you didn’t already know about them!

Apple — Teachers can get education pricing on computers and iPads. Just show your ID and ask for the teacher discount in-stores.

Costco — Teachers receive a free $20 Costco gift card with the purchase of a membership.

Headspace — Teachers get a FREE year of access to the Headspace mindfulness & meditation app.

Michael’s — Teachers can get 15% off all online and in-store purchases.

Stanley — Teachers can get 20% off their purchase of tumblers, coolers, mugs, and more.

Staples — Enroll in Classroom Rewards to get a FREE $5 Staples gift card!

The Parking Spot — Teachers can score 25% off parking during their trips. Just sign up with an associated education email account.

Twinkl — Teachers can get a FREE 30 day trial to Twinkl which includes lots of curriculum resources, AI-powered tools, and more.