2026 Teacher Appreciation Week Deals

MSTA has compiled a list of Teacher Appreciation Week discounts that are valid in 2026. Not all discounts and deals may be applicable in all locations. Please check that your specific location is participating.

These discounts are in addition to what MSTA already offers its members, which you can review here.

Advertised Teacher Appreciation Week discounts:

• Buffalo Wild Wings: Show a valid work ID to save 20% between May 4-10.*
• Caribou Coffee: Show a valid work ID on May 6 for a free large coffee.*
• Chipotle: Sign up by May 12 to potentially win a free entree gift card.
• Einstein Bros. Bagels: Show a valid work ID on May 6 for a free bagel and shmear with the purchase of any item.
• First Watch: Show a valid ID to get a free coffee through May 8.*
• Insomnia Cookies: Rewards members who are teachers get BOGO free when you show a valid ID between May 5-12.*
• McAlister's Deli: Get a free tea May 4-8 by ordering in-store and showing a valid teacher ID.
• Mod Pizza: BOGO free pizza or salad through May 7 with a valid ID.
• Noodles & Company: Use code APPRECIATION2026 to save 10% off a catering order of $150 or more through May 5.*
• Pancheros: Look for discount cards on the Pancheros app through May 10.*
• Papa Johns: Get a heart-shaped pizza for $11.99 through May 12.*
• Ruby Tuesday: Show a valid work ID on May 5-6 and use code THANKYOU26 for a free add-on Garden Bar with the purchase of an entree.
• Shake Shack: Show a valid work ID in-store for a free Single ShackBurger or Veggie Shack with any purchase May 4-12.
• Stitch Fix: Sign up online to get $40 off your first order April 30-May 12.
• Target: Sign up for the free Target Circle loyalty program and verify you're a teacher for exclusive rewards.
• Whataburger: Show a valid work ID for a free breakfast item on May 7 from 5-9 a.m. Offer can only be accepted when ordering for dine-in, drive-thru, or takeout.*

*These deals were published on national news sites such as TODAY.