Planet Smoothie Veterans Day honors military service members and their families with special offers and community recognition. This annual celebration connects smoothie lovers with a spirit of gratitude across participating locations.
From limited time menu items to donation drives, the event highlights how brands can support veterans in a authentic, measurable way. The following sections outline what to expect, how locations participate, and how guests can make the most of the day.
| Offer | Eligibility | Validity Period | Participating Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buy One Get One Free Smoothie | Active Duty, Veterans, National Guard, Reserves with ID | Veterans Day Date Only | Select Company-Owned and Franchise Stores |
| 20% Off Catering Orders | Verified Military Organizations | November 1–15 | Online Ordering and Local Stores |
| Free Upgrade to Protein Boost | Veterans and Spouses | All Day on Veterans Day | Mobile App and In-Store |
| Donation Match Program | Public, Company Match up to $5,000 | Full Month of November | All Locations and Online |
Veterans Appreciation Menu Specials
Signature Smoothies for Service
The Veterans Appreciation Menu highlights protein rich blends designed for energy and recovery. Ingredients focus on real fruit, leafy greens, and additive free options where possible.
Limited time combos use seasonal produce to keep flavors fresh while supporting local suppliers in each market region.
Community Support and Fundraising Initiatives
Partnerships with Veteran Organizations
Planet Smoothie collaborates with national and local veteran groups to channel a portion of sales into mental health resources and job placement programs.
In store signage clearly explains which nonprofits benefit, so guests understand the direct impact of their purchase.
Onsite Resource Tables
Many locations set up information stations where veterans can learn about VA benefits, counseling services, and transition assistance programs.
Staff are trained to direct guests toward reliable resources without pushing specific political viewpoints or affiliations.
How to Find Participating Locations
Using the Store Locator Tool
The Planet Smoothie website and mobile app feature a dedicated Veterans Day filter that shows only stores offering event specific promotions.
Filters can be adjusted by distance, hours, and menu availability to match individual schedules and accessibility needs.
Getting Involved Beyond Veterans Day
- Check the store locator before visiting to confirm active promotions and resource table availability.
- Share the event on social platforms to raise awareness and encourage local stores to join future observances.
- Consider scheduling a catering order during the month long fundraising window to support veteran job programs.
- Volunteer or donate directly to partnered nonprofits highlighted in store and online throughout November.
- Advocate for inclusive hiring practices in your community that prioritize military talent and experience.
FAQ
Reader questions
Can I bring my military ID for the BOGO smoothie offer?
Yes, presenting a valid military ID at the register ensures you receive the Buy One Get One Free smoothie during the event window.
Is the 20% off catering available for both small and large groups?
This discount applies to qualifying orders above the minimum threshold, whether you are hosting a team meeting or a large reunion.
Does the donation match program allow me to choose which veteran charity receives funds?
Company selected partner organizations receive the matched donations, though many locations share impact reports so guests can see where contributions are directed.
Are the onsite resource tables open to family members of veterans as well?
Absolutely, information about support services and transition programs is available to veterans and their loved ones during the event.