The Ultimate Vancouver Birthday Freebies Guide: Where to Get Spoiled on Your Special Day
Whether you're in the mood to indulge yourself on your birthday or you're just on the hunt for the best deals around in 2025, Vancouver is the city to be. Inspired by TikTok trends or just looking to celebrate without splurging too much? Either way, we have curated the most extensive list of birthday freebies just for you.
So grab your ID, cue up 50 Cent's "In Da Club," and let's dive into the ultimate birthday freebies extravaganza in Vancouver! (retail freebies are closer to the end of the list)
Top Picks
Top Picks for Men
- Denny’s
- GameStop
- TBC Go Karts
Top Picks for Women
- Cartems
- OneZo
- Sephora
Top Picks for Best Value
- Denny's
- Happy Lamb Hot Pot
- TBC Go Karts
Friendly Disclaimer: We've done our best to round up these awesome birthday freebies for you. But just a heads-up, offers can change and might differ depending on location. So it's a good idea to double-check before you head out. Remember, the businesses listed have the final say on their offers. Enjoy your special day! 🎂
Food & Drink: No Sign-Up Required
Cartems: Free donut when you show your ID.
Denny’s: Free Grand Slam breakfast when you show your ID. (Available at Broadway and Davie; North Vancouver & SW Marine Drive locations are closed.)
Earls: Have a friend notify the staff it’s your birthday, and you'll receive a complimentary birthday dessert—try the Sticky Toffee Chocolate Pudding!
Happy Lamb Hot Pot: Celebrate your birthday with a free meal at Happy Lamb Hot Pot!
Moxies: No signup needed! Simply let your server know it’s your birthday, and you’ll be treated to a free Bite of Brownie.
The Keg: a free slice of Billy Miner Pie on your birthday with a paid meal. Just tell your server you're celebrating. Dine-in only, and it doesn't have to be your exact birth date to claim.
Yaletown Brewing: Free dessert, also with ID.
AMY'S EXCLUSIVE OFFER
Discover incredible birthday deals from our partner businesses, crafted just for you through Amy's promotions.
Looking for an unforgettable birthday treat? Alley 16 raises the bar with a FREE tasting dish of premium Wagyu.
Prefer something else? Alley 16 also tempts you with a free 4-in-one appetizer, perfectly paired with any beef dish under $30.
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Food & Drinks: Sign-Up or App Required
BarBurrito: Download the BarBurrito Canada app and get a complimentary churro on your birthday.
Barcelos Flame Grilled Chicken: Celebrate your birthday with a free slice of pie—just show up on your special day to claim your treat.
Baskin Robbins: Free scoop of ice cream via Club 31.
Boston Pizza: Free dessert when you join My BP.
Carlos O'Bryan's Pubs: “Birthday Tradition” lets you eat for free on your special day.
Chambar Restaurant: Get a free dessert with your meal when you show your ID, and sign up here.
Cobs: Free cinnamon bun through their rewards program (ID likely needed).
De Dutch: Free pancake with De Club membership.
Edible Arrangements: Join the Edible Rewards Program and get a free 6-count box of chocolate-dipped fruit on your birthday.
Good Earth Coffeehouse: Sign up for the Good Earth Rewards Membership and enjoy a free drink or food item of your choice on your birthday.
Grounds for Coffee: Free Cinnamon Bun via their app.
Harvey’s: Special gift via their newsletter. (There are currently no Harvey’s locations in Vancouver as of August 31, 2024)
IHOP: Free full stack of pancakes with MyHop membership. (The IHOP in Vancouver is permanently closed as of August 31, 2024)
Jugo Juice: A free drink of any size and flavor!
KFC: Free Popcorn Chicken when you sign up for their newsletter 30 days prior.
Krispy Kreme: Get your birthday reward loaded to your account on the first day of your birthday month when you join their rewards program.
Marble Slab Creamery: Sweet surprises through Marble Mail.
Mary Brown’s: Free Mary Burger via their newsletter.
Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt: $5 credit via My Smileage.
New York Fries: Free fries!
Olive Garden: Join Olive Garden’s birthday club to enjoy a free dessert on your birthday. Note that a meal purchase is necessary to redeem this offer.
Pablo Cheese Tart: Celebrate your birthday with a complimentary mini-tart by joining Pablo Cheese Tart's rewards program. Plus, you’ll get a free drink just for signing up.
Papa John’s: Free pizza-sized cookie via Papa Rewards App.
Pita Pit: Celebrate your birthday with a free pita when you sign up for the MORE! Loyalty Program.
Pizza Hut: Free gift with Hut Rewards.
Quesada: Enjoy complimentary churros by signing up for the Quesada Qlub.
Quiznos: Download the app to enjoy a buy-one-get-one-free deal on regular subs for your birthday.
Red Lobster: Sig
Starbucks: Free item of your choice; bring your ID and a Starbucks card.
Subway: Sign up for Subway MVP Rewards, and depending on your membership level, enjoy a birthday treat ranging from a free cookie to a complimentary 6-inch sub.
TacoTime: Join the TacoTime Rewards Program to earn ten points for every dollar spent, whether in-store or online. Plus, enjoy extra birthday points as a special bonus.
Tim Hortons: Special offer seven days prior to your birthday with their Rewards Program.
White Spot: Not only will you receive a free dessert on your birthday, but the staff might just serenade you with "Happy Birthday" for everyone to hear!
Drinks Galore: Quench That Thirst
Chatime & The Alley: Free BBT, but you must have used their app at least once.
DAVIDsTEA: Earn 5 bonus points by sharing your birthday when you register for the Frequent Steeper program.
Gong Cha: Free BBT with Gong Cha Rewards. (Discontinued as of August 31st, 2023)
OneZo: Yet another free BBT.
Truedan: Free BBT.
Waves: Free Coffee.
Blenz: another free coffee!
Special Discounts and Retail Treats
ALDO: ALDO Crew Members receive a 20% discount code via email just before their birthday. ALDO Crew Plus or VIP members can also visit a store to select a free gift (up to $15 in value).
Anthropologie: Sign up for AnthroPerks and enjoy 20% off during your birthday month
Body Shop: $10 off through their website.
Build-A-Bear Workshop: Celebrate your birthday by paying your age for a special Birthday Treat Bear during your birthday month. This in-store offer is regularly priced at $14.
Craft: A birthday discount equivalent to your age.
Dynamite Clothing: Become a member of Dynamite Collectif Benefits to receive a unique birthday gift with any $50+ purchase of regular-priced items, available both online and in-store.
Encore Casino: $10 free; Encore membership required (plus an extra $10 upon sign-up).
Garage Clothing: Sign up for Garage Collectif Benefits to get a special birthday gift with a minimum $50 purchase of regular-priced items, available in-store and online.
GameStop: Sign up for the EDGE Rewards Program to enjoy a 20-50% birthday discount, along with additional coupons and exclusive perks.
H&M: Get 25% off any item of your choice when you join their loyalty program.
Kiehl’s: Sign up for My Kiehl’s Rewards to receive a free birthday gift during your birthday month, with the gift varying by tier.
London Drugs: Register for the LDExtras Program to receive a $5 birthday reward, which can be activated about 14 days before your birthday month. The voucher is redeemable in-store or online, but make sure to activate it by the end of your birthday month to avoid expiration.
Old Navy: As a Navyist Rewards Member, you'll receive a Birthday Bonus, determined by Gap Inc.’s discretion.
RW&CO: Join the RWINSIDER PROGRAM and enjoy a $15 discount on any in-store or online purchase during your birthday.
Sephora: Free gift with online registration.
Simons: Join the Simons Loyalty Program to receive a birthday gift and earn double points on your highest-points purchase during your birthday month.
The Bay (Hudson’s Bay): Subscribe to Hudson’s Bay emails and enjoy $10 off your next purchase of $50 or more.
Value Village: Enjoy a 20% discount on a single purchase up to $50 during your birthday month when you’re a Super Savers Club member.
Activities & Entertainment: It's Not All About Food!
Exit Canada Escape Rooms: Free admission on your birthday through their newsletter.
Improv Centre on Granville Island: Free tickets on your birthday if you sign up in advance, usable within a month.
TBC Go Karts: Free race during your birthday month.
Celebrate your special day in style with all these irresistible offers! From culinary delights to adrenaline-pumping activities, Vancouver is the perfect playground to make your birthday extraordinary. Enjoy! 🎉
oh and we almost forgot, you can always…
🎉 Top Off Your Birthday with Amy's Birthday Bouquet! 🎉
You've scored on all the amazing freebies around Vancouver, so why not make your celebration even more special? Elevate your birthday with Amy's Birthday Bouquet—a stunning, vibrant arrangement designed to make your day unforgettable.
Because no birthday is complete without some helium balloons, right? 💐
Click the link below to shop Amy's Birthday Bouquet now, and add that extra splash of joy to your special day!
Are you trying to make a birthday more festive?
You must get the Birthday Bouquet by Amy’s.
Each Birthday Bouquet includes:
Two 34 Inch Number Balloons (Foil)
Six Latex Balloons that will make your birthday photos that much better
a FREE balloon weight
This offer is only available to online customers. Use the receipt to redeem the balloons at Amy’s on Davie (1050 Davie Street, Vancouver, BC).