Military Discounts And Deals In Farmington: Where Veterans Can Save

FARMINGTON, CT — November is National Veterans and Military Families Month, a time to recognize veterans, active-duty service members and the families who support them.

Veterans Day falls on Wednesday, Nov. 11, this year, bringing another round of freebies and special offers from restaurants, retailers and other businesses. But some military discounts aren't limited to Veterans Day. Veterans, service members and military families can find ways to save throughout November and, in some cases, year-round.

Patch rounded up military discounts, deals and special offers available in and around Farmington. Offers and eligibility requirements can vary by location and are subject to change, so check with the business before you go. Proof of military service or a valid military ID may also be required.

Here’s where veterans, service members and military families can save in Farmington.

Chili's

1425 Farmington Ave., Bristol

Veterans and active-duty military members can enjoy a free meal at Chili's on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026. The offer is available for dine-in only from a select menu at participating locations. The nearest location is the Bristol Chili’s on Farmington Avenue; customers can call ahead to confirm

Connecticut Science Center

250 Columbus Blvd., Hartford

The Connecticut Science Center, located a short drive away in Hartford, offers discounted admission for active-duty military personnel year-round. Visitors must provide proof of eligibility and a photo ID to receive the discount.

Hartford Stage

50 Church St., Hartford

Hartford Stage offers active-duty military personnel, veterans and their immediate families 50 percent off tickets to performances and 25 percent off registration for youth and adult education programs. Tickets can be purchased online using promo code BLUE50, by phone or at the box office, with proof of military service required for the first purchase. Some performances may be excluded.

Hartford Wolf Pack

1 Civic Center Plaza, Hartford

Active-duty and retired military members can attend Hartford Wolf Pack hockey games for $15 per ticket in the blue seating section. The year-round discount is available only at the box office at PeoplesBank Arena, with a valid military ID required.

Margaritas Mexican Restaurant

350 Roberts St., East Hartford

Veterans and active-duty military personnel can receive 10 percent off their check year-round at Margaritas Mexican Restaurant. The discount is available for dine-in only with a valid military ID, including at the nearby East Hartford restaurant on Roberts Street.

Murphy's Furniture & Mattresses

369 W. Main St., Avon

Based in Avon, Murphy's Furniture & Mattresses is a family-owned store serving the greater Hartford area, offering furniture, mattresses and home accessories. According to the store's Facebook page, military members and veterans can receive discounts year-round on qualifying purchases.

National Military Discounts Near Farmington

Veterans and service members can also find year-round military savings at some national retailers with locations near Farmington.

Lowe's: Lowe's offers verified current and former U.S. military members and eligible spouses 10 percent off most full-price purchases. Customers must enroll in the company's military discount program and exclusions apply. The nearest Lowe's is at 246 New Britain Ave in Plainville. See Lowe's military discount details.

The Home Depot: Veterans, active-duty service members and eligible spouses can receive 10 percent off qualifying purchases, up to the program's annual limit. Registration is required and exclusions apply. The nearest Home Depot is at 503 New Park Ave in West Hartford. See The Home Depot's military discount details.

Military discounts and Veterans Day promotions can change, and participation may vary by location. Contact a business directly before visiting to confirm its current offer, eligibility requirements and required identification.

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