VERNON, 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 Vernon. 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 Vernon.
70 Windsor Avenue, Vernon
Cup's Washateria offers veterans, first responders and teachers 20% off its wash, dry and fold laundry services. Customers can drop off their laundry to be professionally washed, dried and folded, with services starting at $1.25 per pound. Those interested in the discount can contact Cup's Washateria directly for more information.
175 Hartford Turnpike, Vernon
Chevrolet offers eligible military members and veterans special pricing on select new vehicles through the GM Military Appreciation Program. The offer is available to active-duty personnel, reservists, National Guard members, veterans, retirees and their eligible spouses at participating dealerships. Customers must obtain an authorization number and provide it to the dealer by the time of vehicle delivery, with the current offer valid through Jan. 4, 2027.
14 Hartford Turnpike, Vernon
Through its VIP Military Program, Subaru is thanking those who serve with a $500 discount on eligible new vehicle purchases and leases. The offer extends to active-duty military members, reservists, retirees and veterans within two years of leaving the service. Customers can request the discount by verifying their military status through ID.me and should contact their local participating Subaru dealership for additional details.
404 Talcottville Road, Vernon
Tractor Supply Co. is showing its appreciation for those who serve with exclusive Hometown Heroes benefits. The program is open to military personnel, veterans, immediate military family members, law enforcement officers, firefighters and EMTs, offering perks such as 2% back on purchases and quarterly 5% off coupons. Verified members are also eligible for an additional 10% discount on select Honoring Heroes Days.
135 Talcottville Road, Vernon
Those who have served in the military, along with military spouses, can reportedly enjoy a free coffee at Starbucks this Veterans Day. According to Veteran.com, participating stores will offer one complimentary tall (12-ounce) hot or iced brewed coffee on Nov. 11. Guests can claim the offer by telling their barista they're eligible, with no military ID verification required.
444 Hartford Turnpike, Vernon
Military members looking for a Veterans Day treat may be able to take advantage of a free donut offer at Dunkin', as reported by Veteran.com. The promotion allows veterans and active-duty personnel to receive a complimentary donut on Nov. 11 without purchasing anything. Availability is limited to participating locations while supplies last, and guests are encouraged to bring military identification if requested.
Veterans and service members can also find year-round military savings at some national retailers with locations near Vernon.
The Home Depot: The Home Depot provides a year-round 10% discount on eligible purchases for veterans, military personnel and spouses, with a $400 annual savings limit, in nearby Manchester. See The Home Depot's military discount details.
Lowe's: The Manchester Lowe's gives eligible military members and spouses 10% off qualifying purchases and a complimentary MyLowe's Rewards Silver status upgrade. See Lowe'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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