
April 4-8 is Teacher Appreciation Week, which is a great time to thank the educators in your and your children’s lives. If you’re an educator yourself, you can take advantage of these special deals and discounts at local small businesses and national chains.
Local Businesses
Chesepiooc Real Ale Brewery
Crofton, MD
This brewery holds a Teachers’ Happy Hour every Friday, featuring $4 pints and wine and $9 flights and mules for educators.
Crumbs Everywhere
Nottingham, MD
To celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week, this local bakery is offering a 10% off discount on any orders placed during Teacher Appreciation Week during May 4-8.
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National Deals
Chick-fil-A
Participating locations will have free food items available for educators, which vary by location. Claiming this deal may require you to order using a specific method, such as the restaurant’s app.
Chipotle
Chipotle is holding a raffle where 100,000 teachers will receive a free burrito card, along with 100,000 healthcare workers. Entries will be accepted through May 12.
The Greene Turtle
On Teacher Appreciation Day on May 6, teachers can receive a free meal valued up to $15 by presenting a valid ID when dining in.
McAlister’s Deli
This deli chain, which has two locations in Baltimore and Hanover, is offering free tea for nurses and educators during May 4-8.
Noodles & Co.
Enter the code APPRECIATION2026 through May 5 to receive 10% off any catering order of $150 or more.
Nothing Bundt Cakes
Join the bakery’s rewards program to earn bonus rewards points when ordering a single, double or triple bundtlet tower during May 4-8.
Shake Shack
Teachers can claim a free ShackBurger or VeggieShack with a $10 minimum purchase and a valid work ID presented in-person. This promotion runs May 4-12.


