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Spring is a season of new beginnings, and what better way to celebrate than by enjoying some fantastic freebies?

Whether you’re in the mood for a refreshing treat or looking for special discounts, here’s a guide to some of the best freebies you can snag on the first day of spring.

Coffee shops like Starbucks and Dunkin’ sometimes offer free or BOGO drinks to mark the occasion, making it the perfect time to enjoy a refreshing beverage. Home improvement stores or garden centers may also give away free seeds or plants, encouraging people to start their spring gardens. Florists and nurseries occasionally offer free flowers, adding a touch of natural beauty to the season.

Restaurants often participate in the celebration by offering free appetizers, desserts, or special discounts on seasonal menu items. Retailers join in with spring sales, offering discounts and sometimes free gifts with purchases. Many communities host free events, such as outdoor yoga classes and park festivals, to welcome the new season with fun activities.

Keep scrolling for a few freebies to help celebrate the new season!

 

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1. Rita’s

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Get a free 7-ounce Italian Ice in a limited-edition spring cup on March 19 from Rita’s to celebrate the first day of spring! Limit one per customer. Add custard for an additional cost.

2. Starbucks

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Enjoy seasonal spring-y menu items at Starbucks, like their new lavender drinks inspired by spring. Plus, get $4 off your next 4 Starbucks deliveries of $20 or more on DoorDash from March 17 to April 8. 

3. Free cone day at Dairy Queen

Dairy Queen’s Free Cone Day is back. Now in its ninth year, customers who visit a DQ location will receive a free small vanilla ice cream cone, with its signature curl, to celebrate the first day of spring.

4. $1 iced beverage at Jamba Juice!

5. Carrabba’s Italian Grill

Carrabba’s Italian Grill is leaving winter behind and welcoming spring with new seasonally inspired selections

6. Dunkin’

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Join Dunkin’ Rewards to unlock exclusive benefits, starting with a free medium drink with a purchase your first week as a member!

7. Burger King

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Customers can upgrade the sides of select combo meals with Chicken Fries, Mozzarella Fries, or Churro Fries for free until April 11.

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8. Crumbl cookies

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From March 17-22, customers can purchase six full-size desserts for the price of four at Crumbl in honor of St. Patrick’s Day. Additionally, the company is introducing a new Chocolate Mint Cake to its rotating menu that features two layers of rich dark chocolate cake stacked with semi-sweet chocolate ganache, mint cream cheese frosting and sprinkled with smooth Andes Créme De Menthe Candy Pieces.

9. Marco’s Pizza: Discounted pizza

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Starting on March 17, customers can get a large 2-topping pizza from Marco’s Pizza for $8.99 using code “GETFLAVOR.”

10. Salad and Go: Free avocado upgrade

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Get a free avocado upgrade on your breakfast burrito or bowl on Monday and through the month of March using the code “FREEAVO.”