The first day of summer 2025 is Friday, June 20th, and there will be plenty of restaurants celebrating with yummy freebies, hot offers, limited-edition menu items, and more!
Whether you’re celebrating the season with SPF 50 and a beach towel or just cranking the AC for a staycation, you’ll definitely want to check out our list of the best First Day of Summer freebies and other offers!
Keep checking this list throughout the day on June 20th, because we’ll be adding all the best last-minute offers as they’re announced!
Here are all the best First Day of Summer freebies and other offers:
Get a free Zuru Mini Brands pack with your Cinnabon purchase.
From June 20th through June 22nd, you’ll get a free Zuru Mini Brands Foodie pack when you purchase a 4-count BonBite at participating Cinnabon locations.
Get an OREO Dirt Pie Blizzard Treat from Dairy Queen.
Beginning Friday, June 20th, Dairy Queen will bring back its popular OREO Dirt Pie Blizzard Treat as a digital exclusive for a limited time.
The OREO Dirt Pie Blizzard features OREO cookie pieces, gummy worms, and fudgy crumble blended with DQ’s world-famous vanilla soft serve. This frozen treat can only be purchased through digital ordering on the DQ App or DQ.com.
Get a free Frazil slushie from participating convenience stores.
Stop by a participating convenience store every Friday in June (including June 20th) and score a FREE small Frazil slushie! There’s no coupon required – just fill up your cup and take it to the counter!
Find one of the 100+ participating convenience store chains near you using Frazil’s location finder. This offer may vary by location, so we recommend checking with the store cashier or calling ahead before filling your cup.
Get a free scoop of ice cream from Friendly’s.
On Friday, June 20th, you can enjoy a FREE single scoop cone or dish of your favorite Friendly’s ice cream! This offer is available in-store or for carry-out (no purchase necessary).
Get a $2 Original Glazed dozen with your Krispy Kreme purchase.
Kick off summer with a $2 Original Glazed dozen when you buy ANY dozen doughnuts at Krispy Kreme on Friday, June 20th! This offer is available in the shop, at the drive-thru, and online for pickup and delivery with promo code SUMMER.
Get a free pint of Kroger ice cream!
On Friday, June 20th, at noon EST, Kroger will be giving away 92,000 coupons for a FREE pint of ice cream! Follow the steps in our free Kroger ice cream post to request your coupon!
Get a free glazed donut with your purchase from Shipley Do-Nuts.
At Shipley Do-Nuts, you can get a free glazed donut with your purchase every Friday in June, including June 20th. You can even order ahead with code DonutMonth25!
Get a yummy freebie from Sonic Drive-In.
From June 20th through August 29th, SONIC App users will find a new freebie automatically loaded to their app and ready to redeem for a free food item with any qualifying purchase. Summer freebies will include Corn Dogs, Shakes, Tots, Fries, Mozzarella Sticks, Cheeseburgers, and more!
Get a free vanilla milkshake from Wayback Burgers.
This year, the first day of summer is also Vanilla Milkshake Day, and Wayback is celebrating by giving away FREE 12oz Vanilla Shakes – no purchase necessary! This offer is valid in-restaurant only, and there is a limit of one per person.
Get BOGO small shakes from White Castle.
From June 20th through June 22nd, you can buy one small shake at White Castle after 8:00 PM and get one free! Just present this coupon in-restaurant or use promo code SUMMER online to claim this offer!
Keep the kids busy all summer long with a discounted Get Out Pass!
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