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Major Food Chains Offer Freebies and Discounts to Mark Summer Solstice

Retailers are leveraging digital coupons and rewards apps on the longest day of the year to drive customer engagement

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With the summer solstice on June 20, various restaurants offer free donuts, discounted ice cream, and more.

Overview

  • Dozens of U.S. food and beverage chains have launched Summer Solstice promotions on June 20, offering everything from free treats to meal discounts.
  • Kroger is distributing 92,000 free pints of its branded ice cream starting at 12 p.m. ET via a digital coupon while supplies last.
  • Cava rewards members can redeem a free order of pita chips and Baskin-Robbins loyalty members can scoop $1.99 servings at participating locations without a purchase.
  • Potbelly is running a buy-one-get-one-free sandwich deal with code BOGO, and White Castle is offering BOGO small shakes after 8 p.m. through June 22 with code SUMMER.
  • Additional offers include Krispy Kreme’s $2 Original Glazed dozen with any dozen purchase, Milkshake Factory’s vanilla shake BOGO, Wayback Burgers’ free 12-ounce vanilla shake, and weather-triggered free Lemonhead Ropes delivery from Gopuff.