Teacher Appreciation Week Deals and Freebies (2023)

Updated 5/9/23

Teacher Appreciation Week is here! In my opinion, teachers deserve a whole month (or a whole year) of appreciation. Teachers- we have been working so hard during this crazy year of teaching! Here is a list of the best teacher appreciation week 2023 discounts for teachers.

Teacher Appreciation Week 2023 takes place May 8th-May 12th. Be sure to treat yourself to the below freebies and discounts throughout the week! If you plan to take advantage of any of the below deals, I recommend calling your local store first to confirm that they are participating since participation can vary by location.

Teacher Appreciation Week Deals:

Chip City

Free cookie for teachers on Monday, May 8th.

Teachers Pay Teachers

Teachers Pay Teachers typically offers up to 25% off resources during teacher appreciation week. Stay tuned for more details!

Insomnia Cookies

Insomnia Cookies is offering teachers a free 6 pack of cookies with a $5 purchase now through May 12th.

Shake Shack

Show your teacher ID to get a free shake with any order at Shake Shack from 5/8/23-5/12/23.

Sonic Drive-In

Download the Sonic App and enroll in the “Sonic Teacher’s Circle” to get a free cheeseburger with any purchase beginning May 9th.

Whataburger

Throughout the week from 5:00 AM to 9:00 AM, teachers can get a free select breakfast entree. Full info here.

Potbelly

Potbelly is offering a free cookie or fountain drink to teachers who purchase an entree during Teacher Appreciation Week.

EVO Entertainment (Texas)

EVO Entertainment is offering teachers $10 off any food and beverage purchase at either of their two Texas locations during teacher appreciation week.

Freddy’s Frozen Custard and Steakburgers

Free mini sunday for teachers May 8th-May 12th. Click here to find a Freddy’s location.

Staples

During teacher appreciation week, teachers get $30 back in rewards when they spend $100. Full details here.

Zaxby’s

Zaxby’s is offering buy one-get one free boneless wing meals on Tuesday, May 2nd. Zaxby’s has over 900 locations in 18 states.

Firehouse Subs

Firehouse Subs is giving teachers a free medium sub with the purchase of a medium or large sub, chips, and drink. Find a location near you.

Great Wolf Lodge

Great Wolf Lodge is offering 40% off any stays between 05/10/2023 – 09/21/2023 booked during teacher appreciation week (book by 05/14/2023). Full info here.

Other opportunities for teachers:

DonorsChoose

If you have ever thought about creating a Donors Choose project, now would be a great time to do it! Teacher Appreciation Week is a great time for people to donate to projects, and the company usually offers some type of specials during the week such as 50% matching donations.