Election Day Freebies And Deals In Denver Complete Guide To November 5 2024 Offers

Election Day, November 5, 2024, brings not just the opportunity to vote but also numerous freebies and special offers throughout Denver. Restaurants, retailers, entertainment venues, and service providers are encouraging civic participation by providing incentives to voters. This guide compiles all verified offers available to Denver residents and visitors on Election Day, organized by category for easy reference.

Restaurant and Food Specialties

Denver's restaurant scene is particularly generous on Election Day, with numerous establishments offering free food and drink items to voters who display their "I Voted" sticker. These promotions span various cuisines and price points, ensuring options for all tastes and budgets.

Breakfast and Brunch Snooze A.M. Eatery is offering a free pancake with the purchase of any full-size entrée at all 14 Colorado locations, including six in Denver. To receive this offer, customers must wear their "I Voted" sticker in a visible location. The chain has multiple convenient locations across the Denver metro area, including Arvada, Boulder, Centennial, Colorado Springs, Denver (6), Fort Collins, Lone Tree, and Westminster (2).

For those with a sweet tooth, Olive & Finch and Little Finch are providing a free cookie at the register to customers wearing their "I Voted" sticker. All three Colorado locations of these establishments are situated in Denver, making them easily accessible to city residents.

Breweries and Bars Several Denver breweries and bars are showing their support for Election Day by offering complimentary beverages to voters. Wynkoop Brewing Co., located at 1634 18th St. in Denver, will provide a free flagship beer to customers displaying their "I Voted" sticker. Additionally, patrons will have the opportunity to vote for their favorite Wynkoop beer, with the winning beer receiving a 50% discount the following day, November 6, 2024.

The same free beer offer is available at Wynkoop's sister brewery, Phantom Canyon Brewing Co. in Colorado Springs. Meanwhile, Adrift Tiki Bar at 218 South Broadway is offering a free mystery shot to voters, while also maintaining its all-day happy-hour food and drink specials for everyone.

Casual Dining and Fast Food Illegal Pete's is participating in the Election Day freebies by offering a free draft beer or house margarita with the purchase of one adult entree at all locations, provided customers wear their "I Voted" sticker. Similarly, Wendy's is providing free spicy or crispy chicken nuggets (6-count) with any purchase on Election Day, thanks to the Denver Nuggets' recent double-win performance.

The Post Chicken & Beer is extending its Happy Hour pricing to all day long on Election Day, featuring $5 drink specials, 2-for-1 pints of Post craft beer, and $8 lemon-based martinis or boilermakers. The restaurant has six Colorado locations, including Boulder, Denver (2), Estes Park, Lafayette, and Longmont.

Seafood and Specialties Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar is making Election Day more palatable with happy hour pricing on drinks from open to close at all locations. Specials include $6 oyster shooters, $8 signature cocktails like the Cucumber Lemon Press, and $10 Tito's martinis.

Chef Zorba's, a longtime Congress Park establishment at 2626 East 12th Avenue, is offering iced sugar cookies decorated with the word "VOTE" for $4.95 each through November 5.

Dessert Treats Yogurtland is providing 15% off purchases to customers showing their "I Voted" sticker at checkout. The frozen yogurt chain has four Colorado locations in Arvada, Centennial, Denver, and Littleton.

Krispy Kreme is giving away free Original Glazed Doughnuts to all customers on Election Day, regardless of whether they voted. Additionally, the doughnut shop will provide complimentary "I Voted" stickers with each treat. Krispy Kreme has five Colorado locations in Boulder, Colorado Springs, Denver, Fort Collins, and Glendale.

All-Day Dining Deals Slater's 50/50 is hosting an all-day Happy Hour on Election Day from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., featuring $7 drink specials, $6 glasses of wine, and $2 off all draft beer. The restaurant is located at 3600 Blake St. in Denver.

Retail Promotions and Free Items

Denver retailers are getting in on the Election Day excitement with special promotions and freebies for shoppers.

World Market is hosting a Golden Elf Scavenger Hunt at every location twice daily through November 27, 2024. Lucky participants who find an elf will enjoy a mini-shopping spree of up to $100, adding an element of fun to the shopping experience.

Firehouse Subs is encouraging voters with a free medium drink offer at participating locations. No additional purchase is necessary, and customers who voted early can simply bring their "I Voted" sticker to redeem the offer.

Safeway is providing turkey incentives ahead of Thanksgiving, offering a free hen turkey (16 pounds or less) with a $100 grocery purchase or a free tom turkey (16.01 pounds or more) with a $150+ purchase. The price of the turkey does not count toward the minimum purchase requirement, and the offer is limited to one free turkey per transaction. This promotion ends on November 8. As an added benefit, active, retired, and reserved military personnel receive an additional 10% off groceries on November 5.

Entertainment and Recreation Options

For those seeking a break from election news, several entertainment venues in Denver are offering special deals.

Regal Cinemas is screening Harrison Ford's iconic presidential film "Air Force One" for just $5 on Election Night, November 5. Regal Crown Club members receive an additional 50% discount on any size popcorn. Membership is free and can be obtained at the box office. The movie is playing at select locations in the Denver metro area, with showtimes varying by location.

Planet Fitness is helping voters relax with a free Hydromassage session at all Denver area locations on Election Day, providing a moment of stress relief during what can be a politically tense time.

Transportation and Political Events

RTD (Regional Transportation District) is making it easier for residents to get to the polls by offering free rides on Election Day from 5 a.m. to 6 p.m. This service eliminates the need for tickets or exact change, encouraging greater voter participation.

For those interested in election night celebrations, two major political parties are hosting events in Denver. The Colorado Democrats' Election Night Party features elected officials including Governor John Hickenlooper and Senator Michael Bennet. The event is free and open to the public, with a cash bar available.

The Colorado Republicans' Election Night Party is hosted at the DoubleTree by Hilton-Denver Tech Center (7801 E. Orchard Road) and also begins at 7 p.m. Republican elected officials will be in attendance, and the event includes a cash bar, free light snacks, and free admission.

Family and Group Offers

Panda Express is offering a Family Meal deal from November 1 to 10, 2024, for just $30. The meal includes two large sides and three large entrées, providing an affordable dining option for families. A promo code is required to access this offer.

Conclusion

Election Day in Denver offers numerous opportunities for free food, drinks, and entertainment, with restaurants, retailers, and service providers encouraging civic participation through special promotions. From free pancakes and beer to discounted transportation and entertainment, Denver residents have plenty of options to celebrate their right to vote while enjoying local offerings. Most offers require an "I Voted" sticker, which is typically available at polling places. This guide provides verified information about Election Day 2024 offers in Denver, though readers are encouraged to confirm details directly with establishments as policies may change.

Sources

1. Mile High on the Cheap
2. Denver Eater
3. Westword
4. The Denver Post