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Father’s Days Freebies and Deals 2020

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In 2020, Father’s Day falls on Sunday, June 21. While the year has been tumultuous, many states are in the early reopening stages. As a result, retailers and restaurants are once again welcoming customers. With the holiday on the horizon, many are offering freebies and deals to celebrate all of the amazing dads across the country.

Father’s Day Freebies and Deals 2020

Since 75 percent of people plan on celebrating, many would likely appreciate being able to take advantage of the discounts. If you want to have an amazing Father’s Day and save a bundle at the same time, here’s a look at 2020’s Father’s Day freebies and deals.

Amazon

You can find select Father’s Day gift favorites on sale at this retail giant. Grills, power tools, and more are all available at a discount. Plus, many are Prime shipping-eligible, meaning members can get their gifts delivered to their door without paying an extra dime.

Applebee’s

Get 10 percent off of gift card purchases of $50 or more.

BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse

If you buy $50 in eGift cards, you get a $10 bonus card.

Bob Evans

Enjoy a three-course family meal for as little as $29.99.

Benihana

Get a $10 promotional card when you buy a minimum of $50 in gift cards. If you get $200+ in gift cards, you can get promotional cards valuing $50.

DaySpring

At DaySpring, you can send a free inspirational Father’s Day eCard to all of the special dads in your life.

Fandango

When you use coupon code SUMMER2020, you can get a $15 promo code for FandangoNOW with any $15+ gift card purchase.

Fogo de Chao

With the purchase of $125 or more in eGift cards, you can get a $15 bonus card for Fogo To Go and the Butcher Shop as well as a $25 bonus card to use toward a meal.

Home Depot

Home Depot is offering discounts on items that are sure to make dads smile. Along with grills on sale, you can also find select tools and small appliances available for less than the usual retail price.

Le Basque Catering

You can order a Father’s Day special featuring a charcuterie board, appetizers, dessert, and two entrees for just $56. The delivery charge is included, too.

Lowe’s

At Lowe’s, classic Father’s Day gifts like power tools are available for less thanks to the company’s holiday sale.

Massage Envy

With a purchase of $80 in gift cards, you can get a promo card worth $20 for free.

Morton’s Steakhouse

From June 19 to June 21, you can use the special three-course Father’s Day menu. It starts at $59 a person, and everyone who chooses it received a soup or salad, entrée, and dessert from the celebration menu.

Oliver Garden

Purchase $50 in gift cards and get a $10 bonus gift card.

Omaha Steaks

In celebration of Father’s Day, many items are on sale. Discounts can reach 40 percent off or higher on select products, and no coupon code is required.

Ono Hawaiian BBQ

When you buy $30+ in gift cards, you get a $10 bonus card for free.

Outback Steakhouse

If you buy $50 in gift cards, you can get a $10 bonus card.

P.F. Chang’s

If you buy $50 in gift cards, you can get a bonus card worth $10.

Ruth’s Chris Steak House

For every $250 in online gift cards you purchase, you get a $50 bonus card.

Sam’s Club

Find gifts for dad for less during the Sam’s Club Father’s Day sale. Select grills, tools, sports equipment, computers, wearable tech, televisions, and more are all available for less, giving you plenty of options to explore.

Shutterfly

At Shutterfly, you can create a photo card for free with code CARD4U. All you need to pay is shipping.

TCBY

Dads can get a free 6-ounce frozen yogurt for free on Father’s Day.

Wicked Good Cupcakes

Get 15 percent off of your order (through June 21) by using the code DAD20.

Other Father’s Day Discounts

Depending on where you live, you may find Father’s Day specials beyond what’s listed above. For example, many museums, zoos, and aquariums offer discounted admission on Father’s Day. If those attractions are open in your area, it may be worth calling to see if there’s a special in honor of the holiday.

 

Do you have any exciting Father’s Day plans? Do you plan on taking advantage of some of the Father’s Day freebies and deals above? Are you aware of any other Father’s Day specials that people shouldn’t miss? Share your thoughts in the comments below.

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Don’t Miss Out on These Father’s Day Deals for 2019

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Father’s Day is on June 16 in 2019; this upcoming Sunday. This year, spending is expected to hit an all-time high, coming in at the $16 billion mark. That reflects a 70 percent spending increase since 2009, with shoppers between the ages of 35 and 44 spurring a significant amount of the growth. Luckily, the rising spending rates catch the attention of retailers and lead to valuable Father’s Day deals.

Father’s Day Deals 2019

In order to get a piece of the spending pie, many offer Father’s Day deals to catch the attention of shoppers. Here are some of the best discounts and sales to treat dad for Father’s Day 2019.

23andMe

This year, the 23andMe Health + Ancestry kit is 25 percent off until the day after Father’s Day. Plus, you can even get gift wrapping for free, which saves you a little bit more.

Academy Sports + Outdoor

With everything from BOGO deals on graphic tees to deep discounts on grills, Academy Sports + Outdoors has awesome specials on items any dad will love.

Ace Hardware

This year, Ace Hardware has tons of deal as part of the Father’s Day sale. Liberty Gun Safes are 15 percent off, and a variety of tool kits and chests are available with deep discounts.

Ancestry DNA

In celebration of Father’s Day, Ancestry DNA is offering its most popular DNA test for just $59, a 40 percent savings.

Amazon

Amazon’s Father’s Day Gift Shop is brimming with deals on gifts for dad. You’ll find savings in a variety of departments, including clothing, watches, electronics, gaming, outdoor gear, small home appliances, tools, and more.

Barnes and Noble

At Barnes and Noble, you can find select best sellers at 30 percent off. Many other titles are also discounted, coming in at 20 percent off.

Bass Pro Shops

Through June 16, certain outdoor gear and supplies are on sale for 50 percent off at Bass Pro Shop. Some of the featured items include coolers, grills, hiking boots, travel bags, trail cameras, and fishing equipment.

Beer of the Month Club

In celebration of Father’s Day, you can save up to $30 with the available discount codes. FD10 gets you $10 off a 4-shipment order, while FD15 lands you a $15 discount on a 6-shipment order. If you are open to the 12-shipment order, use FD30 to get $30 off. Plus, as long as you get at least three shipments, you’ll score a free bottle opener too.

Best Buy

Best Buy has select 65” and up 4K smart TVs on sale for up to $500 this year. Plus, certain movies and video games are available at a discount, along with a wide range of electronics items.

Cabela’s

If you head to Cabela’s before Father’s Day, you can find discounts as big as 50 percent off. There are at least a handful of sale items in nearly every department, making it easy to find the ideal gift at a great price.

Dick’s Sporting Goods

Dick’s Sporting Goods has a massive sale on great gifts for dad. Whether your father likes golfing, camping, bicycling, or hiking, you can find discounts as high as 50 percent.

Fitbit

With promo code DADSDAY2, you can score $50 off of select Fitbit products. Plus, you’ll also get two-day shipping for free, making it an ideal option for last-minute shoppers.

Gourmet Gift Baskets

At Gourmet Gift Baskets, you can get 15 percent off of your order as long as you purchase by June 16. Just make sure to use promo code DAD15.

Guitar Center

Through June 16, you can find select guitars (electric and acoustic), amps, pedals, and accessories available for up to 30 percent off at Guitar Center.

Home Depot

Through June 19, you can get 25 percent off select massage chairs and game tables. If you buy the $99 Ryobi battery kit by July 16, you can get certain power tools for free. Plus, many other power tools and toolsets are available at a discount at Home Depot.

Lowe’s

Certain tools and tool sets are 40 percent off at Lowe’s this year, including some by leading manufacturers like Bosch, Craftsman, and Kobalt. You’ll also find savings on a range of popular Father’s Day gifts, like grills, smokers, and power equipment.

Omaha Steaks

If you want to give your dad the gift of steak, Omaha Steaks has you covered. This year, there are deep discounts on various Father’s Day packages, allowing you to save up to 61 percent on the usual cost of the meats and sides.

Target

At Target, select clothing, outdoor games, tech gadgets, and more are all on sale for Father’s Day.

Walmart

As part of Walmart’s Father’s Day Sale, you’ll find reduced provides on great gifts for dads. Footballs, watches, grills, smart home technology, and wireless speakers are just some of the items you can get your hands on for a discount.

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Father’s Day Deals and Freebies 2017

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Father’s Day is just a couple days away and many people will be scrambling for a last-minute gift or opting to take their dad out to lunch or dinner on Father’s Day. Perhaps you are on a budget and need to know the sales for Dad. Or, conversely, maybe you are a father and are hoping to snag a freebie (or two) for your big day. Either way, this post is for you. Keep reading to see some of this year’s Father’s Day deals and freebies.

Father’s Day Deals and Freebies

Restaurant Deals

Benihana: Purchase a $50 gift card and get a $10 bonus gift card for free until June 18. These complimentary gift cards must be used between June 19 and July 24, 2017, according to the press release. 
Tijuana Flats: Receive $5 in “Flats cash” when you buy a $25 gift card for Dad. Offer valid through Father’s Day.
TGI Friday’s: Buy a $50 gift card and receive a $10 free Bonus Card if purchased on or before June 18. The Bonus Card is good from July 1 to August 31, 2017.
Bonefish Grill: Bonefish is continuing their annual Father’s Day sale to buy a $50 gift card by June 18 and receive a $10 gift card for free. The bonus card expires July 21, 2017.
Hickory Tavern: RestaurantNews.com states that Hickory Tavern will be giving every father who visits the restaurant on Sunday a $10 coupon for his next visit throughout the month of July. Additionally, they will be providing dads with a complimentary dinner featuring a 10 oz. sirloin steak with a loaded baked potato, tavern salad, brownie sundae and soft drink for $26.50.
Carrabba’s: Buy a $50 Carrabba’s gift card and receive $50 in bonus cards for free, which can be used for restaurant purchases only.
Mrs. Fields: Take advantage of 20% off site-wide when using the code dad at checkout on MrsFields.com. They are also offering 30% off Father’s Day gifts.
Omaha Steaks: Omaha Steaks is featuring a variety of sales not just on their steaks, but their desserts sa well. Visit their website to learn more.
Outback Steakhouse: If you purchase $50 in gift cards for you father, you will receive a $10 bonus gift card for free.
Papa John’s: Use promo code PAPA on any online order to get 50% off any pizza at regular menu price through June 25.

Father’s Day Sales

Craft Beer Club: Get 12 beers shipped to Dad monthly for free for just $42. Learn more here.
 GourmetGiftBaskets.com: Gourmet Gift Baskets has a variety of baskets for Dad discounted as well as free shipping on many orders. Visit their site to see the sales.
Ace Hardware: Ace Hardware is also holding a Father’s Day sale on different items, including 20% off select power tools, 15% off patio furniture, and more.
Kmart: Find gifts for Dad for under $10, $20, and $30.
Sears: Along with discounted prices on select items, you can receive a $5, $10, or $15 Mystery Award Card when you spend $50 or more for Father’s Day.
Timex: Get 20 percent off plus free shipping through Sunday, June 18 with the code HEARTDAD.
Zales: Save up to 30% off storewide through Father’ Day.

How are you saving money this Father’s Day? What Father’s Day deals and freebies would you add to the list?

Photo: Flickr: Maeka Alexis

Father’s Day Deals and Freebies 2016

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Father’s Day is just a couple days away and many people will be scrambling for a last-minute gift or opting to take their dad out to lunch or dinner on Father’s Day. As previously posted, many restaurants will be offering dads free food on Father’s Day. There will also be a substantial amount of other deals surrounding the day we celebrate our fathers.

Restaurant Deals

Benihana: Purchase a $50 gift card and get a $10 bonus gift card for free until June 19. These complimentary gift cards must be used between June 20 and July 25.
Tijuana Flats: On Father’s Day, dads will receive a free taco and non-alcoholic beverage. No purchase is required to benefit from this freebie.
TGI Friday’s: Buy a $25 TGI Friday’s gift card, get a “free” $5 gift card or buy a $50 gift card and receive a $10 free gift card if purchased on or before June 19.
Bonefish Grill: Buy a $50 gift card and receive a $10 gift card for free.
Hickory Tavern: Hickory Tavern is running various Father’s Day food specials. They will also be giving every father who visits the restaurant on Sunday a $10 coupon for his next visit.
Carrabba’s: Buy a $50 Carrabba’s gift card and receive a $10 bonus gift card for free.
McAlister’s Deli: Bring dad to McAlister’s Deli any time on Sunday and he will receive a free dessert. No purchase is necessary to capitalize on this freebie.
Mrs. Fields: Spend $75 or more online and receive 15 percent off with the promo code COOKIE15.
Omaha Steaks: Buy a Father’s Day Combo pack and get four free burgers and free shipping. This deal is valid until June 30.
Outback Steakhouse: If you purchase a $50 gift card for you father, you will receive a $10 bonus gift card for free.
Papa John’s: Use promo code 25OFF and save 25 percent on any online order.

Father’s Day Sales

Craft Beer Club: Use promo code DADSBEER and receive $5 off and get free gifts with your purchase until June 20.
GiftBaskets.com: Promo code DAD20 will help you save 20 percent off your gift basket from GiftBaskets.com until June 19.
Ace Hardware: If you use a Visa debit or credit card at checkout online, use promo code VISASPR16. This will save you $20 off any purchase of $100 or more through the end of June.
Kmart: Use promo code KMART10PSAVINGS and get $10 off your purchase of $75 or more.
Sears: Up to 50 percent off all tools until Sunday.
Timex: Get 20 percent off through July 1 by using code DADGRAD20.
Zales: Through Sunday, take 25 percent off any regular priced item at Zales.
Edible Arrangements: If you were planning on getting dad an Edible Arrangement, you can receive $10 off an order of $49 or more with promo code EDHT0516. This offer is valid until July 4.
Ammunition to Go: If you’d like to take your child and their father to the shooting range for Gather’s Day, Ammunition to Go will cover the cost. You simply have to upload a photo of you and your child at the shooting range and the company will ship you free ammunition.

You can see these deals, along with many others at GoBankingRates.com.

How are you saving money this Father’s Day?

Photo: Flickr: Maeka Alexis

Places Dads Eat Free on Father’s Day

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Father’s Day is Sunday, June 19. Many children and spouses will be searching for the perfect Father’s Day gift or planning the perfect Father’s Day outing. If you’re planning to go to breakfast, brunch, lunch or dinner on Sunday, you may want to search around and see which restaurants are offering free or discounted meals for dad.

Each of these places is offering free (or discounted) food for dad on Sunday:

Beef ‘O’ Brady’s: With a purchase of a meal of greater or equal value, your dad can eat for free (up to $10 value). Some menu restrictions may apply to this deal.

Fogo de Chao Brazilian Steakhouse: If you head to Fogo de Chao on Sunday, make sure you ask about a complimentary meal for dad. If your dad eats at the Brazilian Steakhouse on Father’s Day, he’ll receive a comp lunch or dinner for his next visit.

White Castle: If you pre-order White Castle’s “10-sack special” sliders for Father’s Day online, you will only pay $2.50. You will also receive a free White Castle Father’s Day card. Simply use promo code “DAD” at checkout.

TCBY: Dads will receive a small frozen yogurt for free at all participating TCBY locations on June 19.

The Melting Pot: Throughout the week and weekend leading up to Father’s Day, you can reap the benefits of many discounts at The Melting Pot. Discounts will vary from location to location.

Francesca’s: Fathers can get a free meal with the purchase of another entree of greater or equal value.

Kincaid’s: If you dine at Kincaid’s over Father’s Day weekend (Saturday or Sunday) will receive a special gift to celebrate Father’s Day.

Zea Rotisserie & Grill: Bring your dad to Zea on Sunday and he’ll receive a free 4-pack of handcrafted beer.

Stir Crazy: All fathers eat free on Sunday, June 19.

Hooters: Dine-in customers can receive all-you-can-eat ribs, chicken, cole slaw and curly fries on Sunday for the low price of $19.99 for the weekend of Father’s Day.

Spaghetti Warehouse: Dad can eat Spaghetti Warehouse’s 15-Layer Lasagne or any of the restaurant’s original spaghetti dishes for free on Father’s Day.

Hotshots Sports Bar & Grill: On Sunday, June 19, you can bring your dad to Hotshots for a free meal and beverage from “The Big 3” menu.

Wienerschnitzel: Dads can enjoy a free hot dog on Father’s Day by printing a digital coupon from Wienerschnitzel.

The Claddagh Irish Pub & Restaurant: With the purchase of another entree, dad can eat free at Claddagh.

Roy Rogers: Purchase a kids’ meal and dad can eat free on Father’s Day at Roy Roger.

Hurricane Grill & Wings: Buy one entree and get dad’s for free on Sunday at any Hurricane Grill location.

Primanti Bros: Visit any Primanti Bros on Father’s Day and dad can eat for free.

III Forks: Dad can receive a free steak on Jun 19 with the purchase of any meal of greater or equal value. This free meal can have a value of up to $50.

Firehouse Subs: Get dad a free medium-sized sub when you buy a sub, chips and drink combo at Firehouse Subs on Sunday. Visit the restaurant’s website for a printable coupon to take advantage of this promotion.

Outback Steakhouse: Outback is offering a 3-course meal for Father’s Day. Prices for the meal start at $20.99. The restaurant is also offering a “free” $10 gift card when you buy a $50 gift card.

Do you know of any restaurants offering free and discounted meals for dad on Father’s Day?

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