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Teacher Appreciation Week 2025: Best Deals, Discounts & Freebies for Educators

Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week 2025 (May 5–9) with this ultimate roundup of the best food freebies, retail discounts, and classroom deals available exclusively for educators. From free doughnuts and pizza to big savings at Staples and Michaels, here’s where teachers can score big all week long.

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🎉 Happy Teacher Appreciation Week 2025: Best Deals, Gifts, Ideas & Freebies for Educators

When is teacher appreciation week 2025? It runs from May 5–9. Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! Tt’s time to celebrate the incredible work educators do every day. Many companies are showing their gratitude by offering special deals, gifts, ideas, and discounts.

We’ve rounded up the best perks you can enjoy this week. Be sure to bring a valid school ID or other proof of educator status to qualify!


When is teacher appreciation week 2025?

Teacher Appreciation Week 2025 runs from May 5–9. Here are some of the best deals, gifts, ideas, and freebies for educators. Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!

🥯 Food & Drink Freebies

🧁 Nothing Bundt Cakes

  • Deal: One free Bundtlet per teacher (May 6 only, while supplies last).
  • How: Show your school ID in-store.

🍕 MOD Pizza

  • Deal: 50% off any pizza or salad for teachers on May 8.
  • How: Must present valid teacher ID in-store.

🥪 Firehouse Subs

  • Deal: Buy one medium or large sub, get one free (May 6–7).
  • How: Valid for teachers with ID at participating locations.

🍩 Krispy Kreme

  • Deal: Free Original Glazed doughnut and coffee for teachers.
  • How: Just show your ID in-store on May 7.

🛍️ Retail & Classroom Supplies

📚 Staples

  • Deal: Teachers get 20% back in rewards on in-store purchases (May 5–11).
  • How: Sign up for the Staples Classroom Rewards program.

🎨 Michaels

  • Deal: 15% off every in-store purchase with teacher ID.
  • Extra: Some locations offer free crafts for kids during Teacher Week.

✏️ Office Depot/OfficeMax

  • Deal: 30% back in rewards on select purchases (May 5–11).
  • How: Join their free Rewards Program and show proof of educator status.

🧳 Travel & Experiences

🎢 SeaWorld & Busch Gardens

  • Deal: Free admission for teachers (with pre-registration).
  • Where: Participating parks like SeaWorld Orlando and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay.
  • How: Verify via ID.me and register in advance.

🏨 Marriott

  • Deal: Special educator rates at select hotel properties.
  • How: Search for “educator discount” while booking or call customer service.

🎓 Digital & Learning Resources

💡 Adobe Creative Cloud

  • Deal: Teachers get up to 60% off the full suite of Adobe apps.
  • How: Verify your educator status during sign-up.

💻 Canva for Education

  • Deal: 100% free access to Canva Pro for teachers and students.
  • How: Sign up using a school email address.

🧠 BrainPOP

  • Deal: Free access to BrainPOP Teacher during Teacher Week.
  • How: Sign up using your school email.

💬 Final Thoughts

Whether you’re enjoying a sweet treat, refreshing classroom supplies, or relaxing on a budget-friendly getaway, this week is about you. Take full advantage of these deals—and share the love with your fellow educators.

📌 Know a deal we missed? Drop it in the comments or tag us on Twitter/X using #TeacherDeals2025!

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