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Macaroni KID Shreveport Bossier Military Deals and Discount Guide

By Mimi Rankin Webb - Macaroni Kid Shreveport-Bossier Publisher May 25, 2023



In honor of our armed forces, many restaurant chains are offering deals and freebies.

Just be sure to bring your military ID (or a DD-214 at some participating companies)!

As always, verify with the venue or business FIRST as not all locations participate in the same promotions. 

Attractions

Crayola Experience

All active and retired military personnel can get in for free  May 28 - May 31! Everyday military and their families can save $5 on general admission tickets.  Must show valid military ID at the admissions counter to receive offer. Reservations are not required to redeem offer. On the weekends of Fourth of July, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, and Memorial Day, military personnel receive FREE admission with a valid ID and an additional 25% off for their immediate family.  

Dallas Zoo

Dallas Zoo offers a $2 discount on admission fees to U.S. military members with valid ID. Applicable for up to 2 adults and 2 children per military visitor. Restrictions apply

Great Wolf Lodge

30% discount to all military and first responders with valid ID will receive this offer.

Magic Springs Theme and Water Park

Magic Springs is saluting members of the military with free admission May 29 through June 13. Bring your military ID to any ticket window. Family members receive $10 off Main Gate Admission when accompanied by a military member.

Medieval Times

Medieval Times offers discounted ticket prices to current and former U.S. military members who can sign in using ID.me. Tickets purchased at participating military bases include a free royalty upgrade. Restrictions apply 

National Park Service

A free military annual pass is available to active duty military members and their families.

SeaWorld

 Servicemembers and veterans can receive one complimentary single-day ticket plus three complimentary guest tickets for use by July 9. Guests must register online by May 14 to take advantage of the offer.

Six Flags

Six Flags Great America offers a 20% discount on a 1 day General Admission ticket to military personnel with valid ID. Six Flags Over Texas also offers military discounts. Tickets can be purchased at MWR/ITT offices in most military bases.

YMCA

Active duty service members and reservists, including their families, can apply for the YMCA Military Outreach Program and child respite services at participating Y locations

Restaurants

Buffalo Wild Wings

Military and veterans can get 10 percent off at participating Buffalo Wild Wings with valid ID.

Burger King

Certain Burger King locations offer 10 percent discounts to military and veterans with ID.

Carrabba’s Italian Grill

In honor of Memorial Day (and all year long), military service members receive 10% off at Carrabba’s Italian Grill with the restaurant’s Heroes Discount. 

Chick-fil-A

Participating Chick-fil-A locations offer 10 percent discounts for military and veterans with valid ID.

Chuck E. Cheese

Chuck E. Cheese has military discounts for members and families: “The Alpha” includes 45 tokens, a large pizza and four drinks for $26.99 ($40 value), and “The Bravo” offers 100 tokens, two large pizzas and four drinks for $44.99 ($65 value).

Cici’s Pizza

Cici’s Pizza offers military and veterans’ discounts at participating locations. The discounts vary by eatery.

Cold Stone Creamery

10% off for all service members.

Cracker Barrel

Select Cracker Barrel locations offer between 20 to 30 percent off with your military ID.

Dairy Queen

Certain Dairy Queen locations offer military and veterans discounts, though the discount can vary by store.

Fuddruckers

Fuddruckers offers 10 to 15 percent off with military ID at participating locations.

Golden Corral

Active duty, veteran and retired military personnel can get 10 percent off at Golden Corral locations with valid ID.

Joe's Crab Shack

Joe's Crab Shack is offering service members and veterans a military discount of 15% off on May 31. Dine-in only.

Hooter’s

Hooter’s offers 20 percent off all takeout orders for active duty, retired and veteran military personnel. On Memorial Day, Hooter’s also offers free meals for veterans from a special menu with drink purchase at participating locations.

IHOP

20% off your meal at select locations

Jimmy John’s

Get sandwiched by savings over the holiday weekend at Jimmy John’s. Save $5 on an order of $20 or more with promo code 5OFF20. The offer ends June 13. 

Logan’s Roadhouse

Logan’s Roadhouse offers active-duty and veteran military service members a 20% discount every Monday, and 10 percent discount on their meals every day with valid military ID or proof of service.

Outback Steakhouse

Bring your military ID to get 10 percent off at Outback Steakhouse.

Pizza Hut

10% off your order in-store with verified military ID

Surge Entertainment
Get 15% off all day Memorial Day for bowling and sporting simulator rentals.

Shopping

Academy Sports + Outdoors

Current and former military members get 10% off their entire purchase both in-store and online May 2 through July 5.

Ace Hardware.

Ace Hardware is collaborating with the Veterans of Foreign Wars to give out 1 million American flags this year. Customers who visit a participating Ace store on May 29 will receive a free 8” x 12” American flag, while a second flag will be donated to a local VFW Post to be used for marking veterans’ graves this Memorial Day.

Adidas

Military personnel, veterans, first responders teachers, medical professionals and nurses can get 30 percent off at Adidas online or in-store as well as 20 percent off at Adidas factory outlet stores.

Apple

The Apple Veteran and Military Purchase Plan is available for active duty members and veterans of the U.S. military. Sign in and verify with ID.me to receive 10% off select Apple devices. Restrictions apply.

AT&T

Members of the U.S. armed forces can get 25% off each AT&T Unlimited wireless line plus special monthly rates. Active duty members can sign up using their military email address while veterans can use any valid proof of military service

Bass Pro Shops

Bass Pro Shops offers a 5% discount to active duty military, reservists, and National Guard. Sign up and verify your status online or bring your military ID when you shop at your nearest Bass Pro store

Converse

All active, reservist, veteran, and retired US Military personnel, as well as the spouses and dependents of active personnel can get a 10 percent discount from Converse.

Dell

Save 10% on your purchase with this exclusive coupon here and 15% off during Military Appreciation Week.

Dirt Cheap

Dirt Cheap offers a 10% military discount every Monday to veterans, reservists, retirees, active duty service members, and their dependents. Bring valid military ID to qualify

DiscountContactLenses.com

Score 15 percent off DiscountContactLenses.com with code “MILITARY15.”

DiscountGlasses.com

At DiscountGlasses.com, get 25 percent off with code “MILITARY25.”

Discount Tire
Active duty members, military veterans and reserves receive a 5% discount.

Ellis Pottery
50% off at all of their seasonal stores - all sales final

Foot Locker

Footlocker offers a 15% discount to active duty, reserve, and retired military members who verify through SheerID. Exclusions apply

Ford

Rev up the savings for your service. Ford offers a special discount on vehicles for military personnel and first responders. This offer is valid year round.

GameStop

GameStop is offering a 10% in-store military discount on all pre-owned products, collectibles, and select new products. Available to current and former military members who bring any valid proof of service or when they verify through ID.me

General Motors

Get military discounts and special offers when you buy a car through the GM military program.

Hanes.com

Hanes.com is offering a 10% discount to active duty and retired U.S. military service members when they sign in and verify using ID.me. Exclusions apply

Home Depot

10% discounts to all active duty personnel, rested or disabled veterans, reservists, and any immediate family members.

Hulu

If you sign up for Hulu through MyExchange, you can get a 25% off each month of the streaming service if you sign up for a monthly subscription through MyExchange. This is only for Hulu with ads. 

JC Penney 

Free portrait for the military. Grab the printable coupon. But, be sure to bring your military ID. 

JOANN

Former and current members of the U.S. armed forces, National Guard, and reserves can get 15% off their purchase at JOANN when they apply for a JOANN Military Rewards Discount Card

Kohl's

Shop Military Mondays to save 15%, in-store only. This discount is available to military personnel, veterans and their families, and will require showing a valid form of identification at checkout. 

Leslie’s Pool Supplies

Military members and veterans during Memorial Day weekend get double the normal discount. Offer valid in-store and online.

Lowe’s

10% discount for active duty and retired members of the US Armed Forces as well as any immediate family members.

Lululemon

Military members based in North America, including their family members, can get a 25% discount at participating Lululemon stores. Call your nearest store for more info. Valid military ID is required

Michaels

Michaels Craft & Supplies offers a 15% in-store discount to active duty and retired service members every day of the week. Valid military ID must be presented at checkout

Microsoft

The Microsoft Store offers a 10% discount on select products to active and retired military personnel including their families. Restrictions apply

O’Reilly Auto Parts

Eligible active duty, retired and veteran military personnel and their immediate family members can get 10% off the retail price of in-store items at O’Reilly Auto Parts, with some exceptions. Just present proof at the register.

Pandora

Pandora is currently offering 20% off premium subscriptions for active duty, veterans, and military families.

Rack Room Shoes

10% discount all year around including Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Veteran’s Day.

Ring

Veterans, active duty U.S. military members, and their dependents can get 20% off select Ring doorbells and other smart security systems. Sign in with VerifyPass to receive the discount

Samsung

Samsung offers military discounts of up to 30% for members of the U.S. armed forces. Register using your valid military email address

Sherwin-Williams

Paint the town red, white and blue! Sherwin-Williams offers a 15 percent military discount to active duty, retired and  veteran military personnel and spouses year-round.

Sleep Number

Through June 5, 2023, military and veterans can apply for Sleep Number’s Hero Discount. Verify your status and receive a promo code for 20% off.

Sprint

Active and retired military service members can save up to 50% on Sprint Unlimited lines, and they also receive additional perks with their subscription. Proof of military service is required

T-Mobile

Active-duty military, veterans and their families can take 40% off of family lines with T-Mobile's Go5G Military unlimited plan (with 5G access included). 

TOMS

TOMS is offering a 10% discount on select footwear to U.S. military members. Sign in and verify using a valid ID.me account to receive a code

Under Armour

Get 20% off all purchases for all Active Duty Service Members, Retirees, Veterans, Military Spouses, Military Family Members. This discount cannot be combined with other promotional codes, sitewide promotions or any gift card purchases. Just choose Military and First Responder Discount at checkout.

Vera Bradley

Vera Bradley is offering a 15% online discount to members of the U.S. military who can sign in with ID.me to verify their status. Exclusions apply

Verizon

Verizon offers military discounts on select Wireless and Fios plans to active duty U.S. military members, veterans, and military families. Sign up and verify eligibility using a military email address. Restrictions apply

Walgreens

Military and veterans (and their families) receive 20% off eligible regular-priced items at Walgreens — from May 26 to 29. The offer is only valid in-store with myWalgreens membership and proof of service.

Wilson’s Leather

Wilson’s Leather is offering discounts to active and retired U.S. armed forces personnel, including their families. Present valid military ID for in-store discounts or contact 1-866-305-4704 for online purchases.

Yankee Candle

Yankee Candle offers a 10% discount to active and retired military service members. Bring valid ID for in-store purchases. For online orders, contact info@yankeecandle.com

YETI Coolers

YETI offers online discounts to veterans and active, retired, or reserve members of the U.S. military or National Guard. Sign in and verify with ID.me to qualify for discounted pricing