DEALS: Here’s where to find special savings this Veterans Day around Birmingham
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Monday, November 11 is Veterans Day, which means it’s time to honor the veterans and active military members in your life. For top ways to spend the day while getting great deals on food, entertainment and shopping, check out our guide below.
Plus—check out the National Veterans Day Parade in Birmingham.
Veterans Day eats
Olive Garden
Don’t miss your chance for Olive Garden’s unlimited breadsticks and more when you dine in this Veterans Day.
On Monday, November 11, active military and veterans will get to pick a free entree of their choice from the special Veterans Day menu.
When: Monday, November 11
Where: Find your nearest location
Taziki’s Mediterranean Cafe
Taziki’s will honor veterans with ‘Gyros for our Heroes.’ All veterans will receive a FREE Chicken Gyro on Veterans Day.
When: Monday, November 11
Where: Find your nearest location
Perry’s Steakhouse
Celebrate the veterans in your life with fine dining at Perry’s Steakhouse. Here’s a look at the choices:
- Option 1: a 3-course menu for $39
- Option 2: free dinner-cut pork chop cured, roasted, slow-smoked and caramelized + served with homemade applesauce
*Veterans must be accompanied by a guest purchasing one entree. Dine-in service only.
When: Monday, November 11 4PM-close
Where: Perry’s Steakhouse, 4 Perimeter Park S, Birmingham, AL 35243
More info
Reservations required
Starbucks
Thrive on coffee? Take a trip to Starbucks for a special freebie. On Monday, November 11, all stores are giving away free tall (12 oz) brewed coffees to active and retired members of the military and their spouses.
When: Monday, November 11
Where: Find your nearest location
Frothy Monkey
This Veterans Day, support Veterans in your community at Frothy Monkey. Part of your dine in or take out total on November 10 and 11, will support the Gary Sinise Foundation. This organization supports veterans, first responders and their families through programs that empower, educate, inspire and build community.
- When: Monday, November 11
- Where: Homewood 930 Oxmoor Rd. Homewood, AL 35209 | Downtown Birmingham 2320 2nd Ave N Birmingham, AL 35203
Veterans Day fun
The Birmingham Zoo
Enjoy getting out with the fam? Make time to visit The Birmingham Zoo during Veterans Day weekend.
On November 11, the Zoo is offering FREE admission to veterans, active and retired military as well as their dependents.
To get the deal, visit the Zoo’s ticket booth and show proof of military service (military card, dependent ID card or driver’s license with veterans designation).
*Offer is not available online.
The Birmingham Zoo also offers Military Family Memberships. For more info, stop by the Membership booth to purchase or renew your plan.
When: Monday, November 11
Where: The Birmingham Zoo, 2630 Cahaba Rd, Birmingham, AL 35223
More info
The American Village
There’s no better place to celebrate Veterans Day than at American Village in Montevallo. On Friday, November 10, attend a special event honoring veterans, active military + their families, take part in a Service of Thanksgiving, wreath-laying, family-friendly activities and more.
When: Monday, November 11 | 10AM-2PM
Where: American Village, 3727 Highway 119 S, Montevallo, AL 35115
More info
Vulcan Park and Museum
Gorgeous views of Birmingham and everyone’s favorite statue, Vulcan… sounds like the perfect way to spend Veterans Day in our magical city. This year, Vulcan Park and Museum will honor all who have served with free admission.
To get the deal, show a valid military ID at Vulcan’s ticket booth.
When: Monday, November 11 | 10AM-10PM
Where: Vulcan Park and Museum, 1701 Valley View Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209
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