Birthday Hack: Here are the freebies Aussies can get every year!
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When it comes to treating yourself, nothing beats getting something for free - especially on your birthday.
Luckily, here in Australia, there are many shops and businesses that offer free items or discounts to customers on their special day as a way to show their appreciation and serve up a fun surprise.
Just take a look at the list of offers we've put together for you below; there's free food at restaurants, vouchers, and discounts at multiple stores, as well as cheaper entertainment items… All yours just for signing up for a loyalty program or adding your birthdate to an online account.
Be sure to always read the terms and conditions of each offer before redeeming to make sure you're eligible for the freebies, and sign up at least four to six weeks before your big day so you can take full advantage of the bonuses.
Without further ado, here are the best birthday offers available around:
FOOD AND DRINKS
ENTERTAINMENT
TRAVEL
HEALTH AND HOME
Members, if you're looking for fun and cheap ways to celebrate your big day, make sure you take a look at these offers.
Pull out your diary and get planning - mark the dates in your diary or set a reminder phone call so that you don't miss out on the freebies and discounts on offer from businesses across Australia!
If you know of any other amazing deals out there, don't forget to share them in the comments below. Happy birthday from all of us here at the Seniors Discount Club!
Luckily, here in Australia, there are many shops and businesses that offer free items or discounts to customers on their special day as a way to show their appreciation and serve up a fun surprise.
Just take a look at the list of offers we've put together for you below; there's free food at restaurants, vouchers, and discounts at multiple stores, as well as cheaper entertainment items… All yours just for signing up for a loyalty program or adding your birthdate to an online account.
Be sure to always read the terms and conditions of each offer before redeeming to make sure you're eligible for the freebies, and sign up at least four to six weeks before your big day so you can take full advantage of the bonuses.
Without further ado, here are the best birthday offers available around:
Many businesses across Australia offer free items or discounts on birthdays as a way to show customers appreciation. Credits: Pexels/George Dolgikh.
FOOD AND DRINKS
- 7-Eleven: Receive a free Krispy Kreme doughnut with the 7-Eleven app.
- Ali Baba: Loyalty members get a free kebab to enjoy on their birthday.
- Bakers Delight: Become a Dough Getters member, and you'll get one free scone of your choice - the offer will appear in your account and can be redeemed at any store around the country.
- Baskin Robbins: Join Club 31, and you'll get free ice cream and a discount on a birthday cake.
- Boost Juice: VIBE Members can get a free birthday Boost Juice on their special day, or up to two days before or after.
- BWS: Get $5 off your birthday purchase when you spend $40 or more. You also get a $10 bonus when you first sign up.
- Chatime: With Loyal Tea membership, members can get a free tea of any size, with one mix-in, for their birthday. Make sure you set up your account through the app for free. Otherwise, it's 50 cents to do it in-store.
- Cheesecake Shop: Receive a $5 voucher off your next full cake and a $5 birthday voucher every year when you sign up.
- Cibo Espresso: As a My Cibo member, you'll get one free coffee on your birthday.
- Coffee Club: Enjoy a free medium hot beverage on your special day - just join Coffee Club Loyalty to get yours.
- Crust Pizza: Crust Lovers members can get a free pizza on their birthday, with the voucher delivered directly to their account.
- Donut King: DK Rewards members will receive one free small or regular-size DK-crafted Hot Drink or DK-crafted Cold Drink each year on their birthday.
- Gelatissimo: Become a Club Gelato member and you'll get a free scoop of delicious ice cream in a cone or cup for your birthday.
- Gloria Jeans Coffees: MyGJ Rewards members can get a free small-size Gloria Jeans drink on their special day - you'll have the full month to claim your freebie.
- Grill'd: Relish members receive free snack chips, sweet potato chips (for one) or zucchini chips (for one) on their birthday. Note: you must purchase a full-priced burger, salad or super slider to get this freebie.
- Hog's Breath Cafe: When you reach 'Gold' status on Prime Perks, you'll get a voucher for a free birthday meal.
- Hudsons Coffee: Score a free small coffee for your birthday once you sign up for the rewards club.
- Hungry Jack's: Add your date of birth to the Hungry Jack’s Rewards app, and you'll be rewarded with a free Whopper when you spend $1.
- Huxtaburger: Free ice-cream burger on your birthday. Just present your ID with your date of birth at a restaurant on the day of your birthday to get yours.
- Jesters: By joining the VIPie Club, you'll get a free pie on your birthday.
- Krispy Kreme: Become an 'Inner Circle' member, and you'll get a four-pack of Original Glazed doughnuts in-store. Sign up four weeks before your birthday to take full advantage of this freebie, plus $10 off your next online order.
- Mad Mex: As a member of Mad Mex Loyalty, you'll get a free burrito for your birthday - or anytime in your birthday month.
- McDonald's: MyMacca's Rewards will treat you to a 'special surprise' for your birthday, and in the past, this has included a free cheeseburger, large fries or small sundae.
- MOS Burger: Become a MOS Club member and get 20% off your meal order for your birthday.
- Muffin Break: With a rewards program membership, you'll get a free muffin to celebrate your birthday month.
- Noodle Box: Sign up, and you'll receive a $10 birthday voucher, plus a bonus of $5 off your first order when you become a member.
- Oporto: By registering as a Flame Rewards member, you'll receive a surprise present when it's your birthday. This can include a free meal, 10-15% discounts, or a $20 credit, depending on your membership tier.
- Outback Jacks Bar & Grill (WA only): Get a free main course meal during the month of your birthday, valid when two or more main course meals are ordered. If you book for four or more people, you get another special birthday surprise.
- Panchos: Become a VIP Gringos Club member, and eat free on your birthday (up to a maximum of $25) with the purchase of another main meal of equal or greater value.
- Red Rooster: Red Royalty will treat you to discounts and money off your favourite meals depending on your rank. Join up for the full list of rewards.
- Salsas: Your loyalty membership will nab you a free burrito on your birthday - what a delicious surprise!
- San Churro: In addition to free churros and a $20 churros fiesta on your birthday - when you join el Social, you also get free churros for one.
- Subway: Sign up to be a Subcard member to get triple points towards your next purchase, which could include a footlong sandwich or cookie.
- Top Juice: As a Top Rewards member, you'll get a free medium drink when you purchase a salad in your birthday month.
If you're a fan of going to the movies and love free popcorn for your birthday, you may want these out. Credit: Pexels/Tima Miroshnichenko.
ENTERTAINMENT
- Australia Zoo: Kids under 14 can sign up for the Birthday Club and get a free admission ticket for their birthday.
- EB Games: Sign up to EB World and get a $10 gift voucher if you're a Level 3 or 4 member or a $20 gift voucher if you're a Level 5 Member.
- HOYTS Cinemas: Become an official rewards program member and get a free small popcorn or Choc Top to celebrate.
- Taronga Zoo (Sydney and Dubbo): Visit your local zoo on the day of your actual birthday and gain free entry over the age of 14. All you need is to bring an ID to prove your date of birth.
- Timezone: Take advantage of your free bonus gift if you're a Powercard member. Depending on your loyalty tier, you can receive a bonus of $10 to $15.
- Village Cinemas: Feeling the munchies? If you're a member of the cinema's program, you'll get free popcorn on the house.
- Zone Bowling: Get 10% off a birthday bowling package, plus two free games when you're a Roller Elite member.
TRAVEL
- Captain Cook Cruises (NSW Only): If you're a member of the Captain's Club, you'll get a 90-minute free cruise in Sydney Harbour, one house beverage and an Australian cheese and charcuterie board to share between two people.
- Student Universe: Get a sweet $20 off your next international flight booking.
- Anaconda: Join the Adventure Club and get $10 off your next purchase of $50.
- ASOS: Sign up to the ASOS site, fill out your date of birth and receive 10% off your entire order on your birthday.
- Best & Less: Become a member of the Friends Club and get 15% off full-priced items.
- BONDS: The Bonds & Me club offers at least a $10 gift card to use. (Minimum $20 spend). Additionally, you can get additional rewards if you shop throughout the rest of the year.
- Cotton On: Become a Cotton On Perks member and receive a $5 voucher for your next birthday, which needs to have a minimum spend of $20.
- David Jones: Sign up to DJs and get a $10 welcome reward and an annual $10 birthday reward.
- Glue Store: Get a $10 birthday voucher when you update your loyalty details.
- Just Cuts: Download the Just Cuts app and receive a complimentary shampoo with a relaxing scalp massage on your birthday.
- Kathmandu: Summit Club members receive a $20 birthday voucher (need a shop in Kathmandu in the last 24 months) plus a $20 welcome voucher and $10 vouchers for every $250 spent.
- kikki.K: Grab a $10 birthday gift voucher when you have a minimum spend of $20. Also, get a $10 welcome voucher by simply signing up.
- MECCA: Become a Beauty Loop member and gain a birthday gift each year. You need to have spent at least $300 in the twelve months before your birthday.
- Michael Hill: Brilliance members get a $20 sign-up voucher, a $50 birthday voucher and an anniversary voucher - all for free with minimum spending.
- MYER: Get $15, $20 and $30 reward gifts on your birthday, depending on your rewards tier.
- Pandora: Get a special one-time discount of 15% off during your birthday month as a Pandora Club member.
- Rivers: Get a $10 birthday voucher when you update your loyalty details.
- Surfstitch: Get $20 off your next purchase of $80 or more when it's your birthday.
- THE ICONIC: Receive a 20% off your birthday voucher and a $20 sign-up bonus when you spend $99 or more.
You owe it to yourself to treat yourself on your birthday, so take advantage of some of these deals. Credit: Pexels/cottonbro studio.
HEALTH AND HOME
- Amcal: Become a loyal customer and receive $5 off your next $30 spent when it's your special day.
- Dusk: Join Dusk Rewards and receive a $20 birthday voucher for your next purchase of over $40.
- IKEA: When you join IKEA Family, you'll get $10 off your next purchase of $50 or more when it's your birthday.
- JB Hi-Fi: When you sign up for JB Perks, you'll receive a $10 birthday voucher. You can also receive a $10 welcome voucher as well.
- L'Occitane: Sign up with L'Occitane, and on your birthday, you will receive an email code to use online. Along with a purchase, you'll also get a free gift to enjoy.
- Priceline: Sister Club members receive rewards on their birthday, depending on the tier you're in. The birthday gifts start at $10.
- Spotlight: Rewards members will get $10 off their next purchase of over $20, a $10 welcome voucher and other discounts throughout the year.
Members, if you're looking for fun and cheap ways to celebrate your big day, make sure you take a look at these offers.
Pull out your diary and get planning - mark the dates in your diary or set a reminder phone call so that you don't miss out on the freebies and discounts on offer from businesses across Australia!
If you know of any other amazing deals out there, don't forget to share them in the comments below. Happy birthday from all of us here at the Seniors Discount Club!
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