A Guide to Birthday Freebies

By Rachel Ramirez | October 26, 2016 6:44pm
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by Sam Keeler / The Beacon

Whether your birthday passed or is coming up, it’s never too late to search up some birthday benefits around Portland.

So before unwrapping your birthday presents, partying it up or blowing out your candles, think about all the freebies you can get on your birthday — from free food to free clothes. Who can resist free things on their birthday?

Here are 18 places that offer free stuff and awesome discounts to help you celebrate your special day:

Pip’s Original Doughnuts

All you have to do is go in and present your ID as proof, and you get a dozen free doughnuts of your choice.

Dutch Bros. Coffee

Show them your ID and you get a free drink of any size! Secret hack: go to different Dutch Bros. locations and get one drink per trip!

Baskin-Robbin

Free scoop of ice cream. The flavor choice is up to you!

Red Robin Gourmet Burgers

For this, you have to go online to register for Red Robin Royalty card, which is super quick and easy. On the day of your birthday, you will get a free burger!

Auntie Anne’s Pretzels

Free pretzel! Just show your ID.

Dairy Queen


Show your ID and you get a free Blizzard treat.

Denny’s

Come to any Denny’s location during breakfast, show your ID, and you get their birthday special called the Grand Slam Breakfast.

Einstein Bros. Bagels

Show your ID and get a free egg sandwich or a free cream cheese bagel.

American Eagle Outfitters

Sign up for the American Eagle Rewards and you get a 15% off coupon for your birthday.

Salt & Straw

Free waffle cone! Although you still have to buy the ice cream, a free waffle cone is super worth it. Make sure to show your ID!

Ulta Beauty

Be a rewards member and you get a free gift during your birthday month. For this month, they have the Urban Decay Eyeshadow (birthday gifts may vary).

Sephora

Sign up for their Beauty Insider card and you get a free gift on your birthday. Just come on in and have your Beauty Insider card ready.

A&W Restaurants

Free root beer float! Make sure to have your ID.

Starbucks

Join their rewards program (if you haven’t already). It’s easier to sign up via the app. Voila! You get a free drink on your birthday.

Victoria’s Secret

Free $10 gift card if you’re an Angel Card member, in addition to all the other perks besides your birth date.

Cinnabon

Free Cinnabon on your birthday! Show your ID.

Krispy Kreme

Come on in and get a free donut and free coffee -- just show your ID!

Godiva Chocolatier

Being a Godiva member is great! It’s free and you get $10 for your birthday month and a free piece of chocolate a month, if you buy something from them at least once a year. Not a member? You still get a free piece of chocolate on your birthday.

On your birthday, get your ID card ready and grab those freebies!

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