Veterans Day is today, and many businesses in a Southern state and city are honoring former and current service members with deals and specials.
Thus, here are ways to take advantage of meals, deals, and discounts that honor veterans and active-duty military personnel this holiday. In fact, there are many establishments that do require an ID or DD-214 form as proof.
Veterans Day Events and More
Then, Orlando Science Center hosts a special event to honor soldiers with complimentary admission through Nov. 14, and, moreover, their families can receive 50 percent off. More information: osc.org
Next, Winter Park celebrates local veterans with its 11th annual Veterans Day celebration titled: “Honoring Winter Park Heroes” on Nov. 12. More information: cityofwinterpark.org
Finally, The City of Orlando brings its 22nd annual Veterans Day Parade to downtown Orlando to honor those who have served and, therefore, remember the 20th anniversary of 9/11 with a parade on Nov. 13. More information: orlando.gov
Restaurants
Next, 4Rivers Smokehouse and The Coop, in addition, are both offering specials for the military this holiday. More information: 4rsmokehouse.com or asouthernaffair.com
Finally, Metro Diner gives active and retired military 10 percent off all year, however, on Veterans Day, the restaurant chain is offering 50 percent off with a valid military ID. More information: metrodiner.com
Next, White Castle gives military and active-duty service members a free meal or breakfast meal on Nov. 11. More information: whitecastle.com
Pollo Tropical provides active-duty military and veterans with a complimentary meal on Veterans Day. Therefore, this offer is valid for dine-in or drive-thru orders. More information: pollotropical.com
Moreover, Chevys Fresh Mex honors servicemen and women and active military with a free meal on Veterans Day on Nov. 11. More information: chevys.com
Attractions
The Wheel at Icon Park is giving free rides to retired and active military personnel Nov. 11-14, and, therefore, their families can receive tickets for 50 percent off. More information: iconparkorlando.com
Next, Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex will honor servicemen and women, active-duty military, and also reservists with complimentary admission Nov. 11-14. More information: kennedyspacecenter.com
Finally, Gatorland offers active and retired military personnel free admission for all of November, therefore, in honor of Veterans Day. More information: gatorland.com
Other Services
Great Clips will, therefore, honor military personnel with a free haircut on Nov. 11 or a haircut card to be used between Nov. 12-Dec. 10. More information: greatclips.com
Next, Barbecue at Home by Dickey’s Barbecue offers servicemen and, also, women 15 percent off orders Nov. 11-Dec. 31 with the code VETERAN15. More information: barbecueathome.com
Meanwhile, CoolToday is providing free home infrastructure evaluations for active military families and, in addition, to first responders throughout November. More information: cooltoday.com/orlando
Finally, Winn-Dixie and Fresco y Más stores will offer an 11 percent discount to veterans and active military service members on Veterans Day with valid ID. All shoppers can support nonprofit United Service Organizations through Nov. 16.
