Here’s to a three-day weekend that culminates with a day of honoring those who have served our country — past and present members of the military. Many retailers, restaurants and entertainment venues get into the spirit and offer holiday promotions. Here’s a list of Memorial Day deals and freebies.

Shopping

Best Buy

Save up to 50 percent on household appliances including microwaves, washers, dryers, and refrigerators. Among the better deals: Get $260 off a Whirlpool side-by-side fridge and $239 off a Samsung gas convection range.

Crate & Barrel

From May 25 through the end of Memorial Day, save 15 percent storewide when you key in the discount code SAVE15 at checkout. Additionally, outdoor furniture is marked down by up to 40 percent.

Dell

Save $200 on Alienware 25 gaming montitor, $100 on Inspiron desktops and $50 on the Nest third generation thermostat. Additionally, one-day-only deals on different items will appear on the company’s website now through June 4.

Gap

Save up to 50 percent off all merchandise online — plus if you use the promo code PARTY at checkout, you can get another 20 percent off, plus free shipping.

Home Depot

Home Depot will offer a 10 percent on Memorial Day (and every day of the year) for active duty military and veterans.

Ikea

Buy $100 worth of product from Ikea Memorial Day weekend and get a free meal from their food court.

Lowe’s

Now through June 6, save up to 40 percent on appliances and up to 30 percent on patio furniture. Veterans will get an additional 10 percent discount on Memorial Day (and all year long) at Lowe’s.

Macy’s

Save up to 40 percent on swimwear and 10 percent on home furnishings. Use the promo code MEMDAY at checkout to save an additional 1o to 20 percent off prices that are already discounted.

Mattress Firm

Save up to 50 percent on all name-brand mattresses, and with any order of at least $599, get a free adjustable base that is worth up to $699 — this offer is available while supplies last, through the end of Memorial Day.

Overstock

Save up to 20 percent on garden and patio furniture, umbrellas and hammocks, along with some area rugs. And get 15 percent off some mattresses.

Sears

Save up to 60 percent on Beautyrest, Stearns & Foster and Tempurpedic mattresses; 50 percent on a Kenmore Elite washer-dryer pair if you buy them together; and up to 40 percent off appliances including dishwashers, refrigerators and stoves. And at Sears Outlet stores, which sell returned, refurbished and slightly damaged appliances, you can save an additional 35 percent to 50 percent through Memorial Day.

Wayfair

Save up to 70 percent on mattresses and bedding, up to 65 percent on living room furniture and up to 50 percent on grills and fire pits — now through Memorial Day, May 28.

World Market

Save 15 percent and get free shipping on orders over $65 when you use the discount code STARS15 at checkout.

Food and Restaurants

Denny’s

Get 20 percent off your entire check Memorial Day weekend at participating Denny’s locations.

Firebirds

Veterans and active duty military will get their meal for free on Memorial Day at Firebirds.

Hooters

Active duty military and veterans can pick an item from the Memorial Day menu for free on May 29. Menu items include buffalo chicken salad, buffalo chicken sandwich, burger or 10-piece traditional or boneless wings.

Jersey Mike’s

Buy a regular or giant sub and get your chips and drink for free Memorial Day weekend!

Logan’s Roadhouse

Logan’s Roadhouse offers a 10 percent military discount for active duty military and veterans all year long, including Memorial Day.

Macaroni Grill

Family meals for four to five people will be 40 percent off Memorial Day weekend.

McCormick & Schmick’s

Active-duty military and veterans, along with Gold Star spouses and parents, get a free lunch or dinner entree on Memorial Day.

Ninety-Nine

Buy one meal, get a veteran or active duty military member’s meal for free on Memorial Day.

O’Charley’s

On May 29, buy one entree from O’Charley’s $9.99 menu, get one military or veteran meal free.

Outback

Veterans, active duty members of the military, and their families will receive 15 percent off on Memorial Day at Outback Steakhouse.

Texas Steakhouse

Spend $40 on your lunch or dinner at Texas Steakhouse and get $10 off.

Twin Peaks

Both past and present members of the armed forces can receive a free meal on May 29.

Entertainment

Blue Star Museums

From Memorial Day until Labor Day, more than 2,000 museums in the U.S. will offer free admission to active duty members of the military, veterans, and their families.

California’s Great America

Throughout Memorial Day weekend, both past and present members of the military will receive free admission to Great America.

Carowinds

Carowinds, a theme park located in North Carolina, will be giving all current and former members of the United States military free admission Memorial Day weekend (May 27 and 28).

Cincinnati Zoo

All members of the military, past and present, will receive free admission to the zoo on Memorial Day, July 4th and Veteran’s Day.

Colonial Williamsburg

U.S. military active duty, veterans, and their immediate dependents will receive free admission from May 25 to May 28.

Hersheypark

Hersheypark will hold Military Appreciation Weekend from May 18 until May 20, giving military families will receive 40 percent off one-day admission.

King’s Dominion

King’s Dominion is offering free admission to all active, retired and veterans over Memorial Day weekend.

Virginia Aquarium

Throughout the month of May, active military and veterans with valid ID will receive 50 percent off admission.

Memorial Day Deals and Freebies

These are just a few of the Memorial Day deals and freebies to be had this year. Stay updated by returning to this post for new deals leading up to the holiday weekend.

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