The Ultimate Guide to Birthday Freebies for Kids and Babies

Celebrate your child’s birthday without breaking the bank! Discover the best birthday freebies and special offers for kids and babies.

Birthdays are magical for kids, but if we're honest, they can be financially terrifying for us grown ups. Luckily, there’s a whole world of kids' birthday freebies out there that let you celebrate big without blowing your budget. From free ice cream scoops to surprise gifts and even a first birthday smash cake, these offers are like little party favors from your favorite brands and can help make your child’s special day even more unforgettable.

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Birthday Freebies for Kids

Nothing says happy birthday like free ice cream, surprise goodies and a sugar rush that costs you zero dollars. Let the birthday magic begin (your wallet will thank you later).

7-Eleven
Join the 7REWARDS program and enjoy a free Slurpee during your birthday month.

A&W All American Food
Become an A&W Mug Club member and kids can enjoy a free Root Beer Float for their birthday.

American Girl
Become a member of the American Girl AG Rewards program to get a special birthday greeting and an exclusive offer on your child’s special day. You'll also get free set of Birthday Girl stickers when dining at an American Girl Cafe.

Auntie Anne's
Kids aged 13 and older can join Auntie Anne's Rewards to receive a free pretzel for their special day.

Applebee's
Children can get a free meal for their birthday with Club Applebee's. Valid for kids ages 13 and older.

Baja Fresh
Children 13 and older that join Club Baja, will receive a special birthday treat.

Baskin Robbins
Sign up for the Baskin Robbins Birthday Club and kids can score a free scoop of ice cream to celebrate.

Big Boy
Kids 10 and older will get a free birthday kids' meal for their birthday when they join the Big Boy Kids Club.

Ben & Jerry's
Score a free scoop of ice cream or a BOGO (buy-one-get-one) coupon for your birthday when you join the Flavor Fanatic Club. Offers may vary by location.

Benihana
Kids 12 years and younger who join the Kabuki Kids program will receive a birthday certificate for a free souvenir mug when purchasing a Kabuki Kids meal. The certificate will be sent via email and can be shown on your phone or printed. Limit of one certificate and mug per child each year

Boston Market
Get a free triple chocolate cookie or a chocolate brownie dessert when you download and use the Boston Market app on your birthday.

Build-A-Bear
Build-A-Bear offers a Pay Your Age discount on the Birthday Treat Bear (normally $14) during the month of your child's birthday. The price you pay matches your child’s age. This is an in-store-only offer and is available to Build-A-Bear Bonus Club members (free to join), and the birthday child must be present.

Chuck E. Cheese
Receive up to 100 free tickets each year when you celebrate your child’s birthday at Chuck E. Cheese. Download the app, create an account, and the birthday reward will be automatically added in your app near their birthday. Enjoy bonus perks such as 500 free E-tickets for signing up, half-birthday rewards, and other exclusive member offers.

Crumbl Cookies
Sign up for Crumbl Rewards to receive a free cookie in honor of your birthday.

Dippin' Dots
Become a member of the Dot Crazy! Email Club to receive a free cup of Dippin' Dots.

H-E-B
Join the H-E-Buddy Birthday Club to receive a free birthday card for your child's special day. Simply, download and mail the completed form to participate. Be sure to allow 6–8 weeks for processing.

IHOP
Get a free stack of Birthday Pancakes when you sign up for the IHOP Bank of Pancakes.

Kwik Trip
Kids ages 2-12 can join the Kwik Trip Milk Moovers Kids' Club to receive coupons for various free Kwik Trip products for their birthday. Simply, download and mail the completed form to participate.

Nickelodeon
Join the Nickelodeon Birthday Club to schedule a free personalized birthday phone call for your child from a favorite Nickelodeon character. Choose from Nickelodeon stars like SpongeBob, Peppa Pig, PAW Patrol, Blue, and more. You can preview the message before setting the call date and time.

Panera
Create a MyPanera account and get a free birthday pastry or cookie. Must be 13 or older to participate.

Red Robin
Kids can get a free birthday burger when you add them to your Red Robin Royalty account.

Winn-Dixie
Get a free offer on store-brand ice cream when you download the Winn-Dixie app and add your child’s birthdate to your account. Just check the app near their birthday for your free birthday offer.

Birthday Freebies for Babies

Tiny humans, big celebrations! Treat your tiny crew members to everything from free smash cakes to adorable keepsakes. These baby birthday perks are the cherry on top of your little one’s first big bash.

Albertson's
Celebrate your child's first birthday with a free cake! Simply, order a minimum of a quarter sheet cake or an 8-inch round cake from the bakery to qualify. Check with Guest Services or your local store to claim the offer.

Giant Eagle
Get a free smash cake for your child's first birthday when you order a sheet cake from Giant Eagle. Place your order by phone or online. For online orders, mention in the "comments" section that it’s a first birthday and you’d like a smash cake. A bakery team member will contact you to confirm the details.

Thrifty Foods
Celebrate your baby’s first birthday with a free 8"x12" cake from Thrifty Foods. Choose from a pink, blue, or green design. Please provide 24 hours' notice when placing your order and bring your child’s birth certificate at pickup. One cake is allowed per child.

Other Ways to Find Awesome Birthday Freebies and Free Stuff

Think outside the cake box with our other birthday freebies! From our huge list of birthday freebies to cheap birthday party ideas and birthday freebies for your four legged friends, these are the best ways to uncover tons of birthday loot - because who doesn’t love free stuff with a side of confetti.

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