Free coffee, BOGO pizza and more Milwaukee-area deals for Teacher Appreciation Week

On Tuesday, May 9, teachers can receive a free can of cold brew from Colectivo for Teacher Appreciation Week.
On Tuesday, May 9, teachers can receive a free can of cold brew from Colectivo for Teacher Appreciation Week.

This year, Teacher Appreciation Day is May 2 and Teacher Appreciation Week is May 8-12.

Here are some deals teachers can take advantage of.

Discount for teachers at Great Wolf Lodge

When teachers book a reservation at Great Wolf Lodge between May 8 and May 14 using the code TEACHER, they can save up to 40%. The offer is valid for stays through Sept. 21, 2023.

Also, Great Wolf will donate $10 from every reservation booked as part of the Teacher Appreciation Week, up to $100,000, to DonorsChoose, a nonprofit that helps provide classroom supplies to teachers across the country.

The nearest Great Wolf Lodge locations for Milwaukee residents are in Gurnee, Illinois, and Wisconsin Dells.

More: What's the best way to celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week? Food, of course

Free coffee for teachers at Colectivo

On May 9, teachers can go to any Colectivo cafe and receive a free can of Colectivo Cold Brew.

Check here to find the nearest Colectivo location.

BOGO pizza or salad for teachers at MOD Pizza

Teachers who show their school ID at checkout can receive a free MOD-sized pizza or salad with the purchase of a MOD-sized pizza or salad. The deal is valid in-store on May 2 at participating MOD Pizza locations while supplies last.

Free sub with purchase of a meal for teachers at Firehouse Subs

During Teacher Appreciation Week (May 8-May 12), teachers who show proof of employment, such as an ID badge, will receive a medium sub with the purchase of an additional medium or large sub, chips and drink at Firehouse Subs.

Check here to find the closest location.

Free cheeseburger at SONIC

If teachers, faculty or staff at K12 schools or universities enroll in the SONIC Teachers' Circle rewards program through the SONIC app from May 9 through May 16, they can receive a free cheeseburger with purchase.

Check here to find your nearest SONIC location.

Discounts for teachers at Michael's and Joann

Although it's not exclusive to Teacher Appreciation Day or Teacher Appreciation Week, teachers who sign up for the Teacher Rewards program at Joann or the Teacher Discount program at Michael's are eligible for 15% off of their purchases at the stores.

Check the websites for the closest Joann and Michael's locations.

Gift card for teachers at Costco

Teachers who sign up for a new membership at Costco are eligible to receive a $20 Costco shop card at any time of the year.

Check here for your nearest Costco location.

More teacher freebies? Tell us about them

If you know of additional freebies or giveaways for Teacher's Appreciation Week, email Amy Schwabe at amy.schwabe@jrn.com.

This article originally appeared on Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Teacher Appreciation Week deals in Milwaukee include free coffee and more