Cheering for Minnesota teams pays off! This season, a Gopher touchdown, a Vikings interception, Timberwolves 3-pointers or a Wild goal can mean free food, BOGO coffee or savings on gas. We’ve rounded up all the current sports promotions in one place so you never miss a freebie.
Minnesota Gopher Football Freebies
Caribou Coffee BOGO When the Gophers Win
During the 2026 season, every Gopher football win earns you a Buy One, Get One FREE Caribou drink the next day! You’ll get one drink of equal or lesser value free when you buy another drink. Use promo code BOGOGOPHS26 at checkout.
The offer is limited to one redemption per person, per visit, and is good for one day following the game. S the details in our post on the Caribou Gopher football BOGO.
FREE Culver’s Cheese Curds When the Gophers Score in the 3rd Quarter
Pay attention to the third quarter of each Gopher football home game! When the Gophers score in the third quarter of a home game, you can get FREE Culver’s cheese curds (size medium) with an app or online purchase. Visit the Culver’s free cheese curds link and redeem within 48 hours following the game.
Check your favorite Culver’s location to see what online ordering options are available. Some offer carryout, while others also offer “CurdSide” pickup. Get more details in our Culver’s Gopher cheese curds post.
Minnesota Vikings Freebies
Caribou Coffee BOGO When the Vikings Intercept the Ball
Every time the Vikings intercept the ball during the 2026-2027 season, you can get a Buy One, Get One FREE drink at participating Minnesota Caribou Coffee locations the next day. Use code BOGOBALL26 online or in the app. The offer is good once per guest, for one day only, the day after each eligible game.
See the details in our Vikings Caribou BOGO post.
FREE Buffalo Wild Wings When the Vikings Get 2 Sacks
With Buffalo Wild Wings “Sacks for Wings,” you can score 6 free wings with a minimum $10 purchase whenever the Vikings record 2 or more sacks in a game. This includes both home and away games!
The offer is valid for dine-in or pay-in-store takeout only, for 3 days after each eligible game. Present the digital coupon from the Vikings website to redeem. See our Buffalo Wild Wings Vikings post for more.
Hy-Vee Fuel Savings When the Vikings Score
They score, you save! The day after each game, spend the same amount the Vikings scored at Hy-Vee and earn a 1¢ fuel credit per point on your Hy-Vee PERKS card. For example, when the Vikings score 14 points, spend $14 or more the next day and earn a 14¢ credit. The promotion is valid at all Minnesota Hy-Vee locations, with some limitations, so see your store for details.
FREE King’s Hawaiian Cinnamon Bites at Hy-Vee
Vikings fans can try King’s Hawaiian Soft Swirl Cinnamon Bites for FREE this season! Sign up for the free rebate, then find them in the deli at Hy-Vee.
Minnesota Wild Deals
Kwik Trip Gas Savings When the Wild Score at Home
With Kwik Trip’s Fueling the Wild promotion, every goal the Wild score during a regular season home game earns you a 5¢ fuel discount. It’s cumulative, so 1 goal = 5¢ off, 2 goals = 10¢ off and so on! There is a limit of 1 use per offer/game, valid up to 30 gallons.
You’ll need to be a Kwik Rewards member (free to join) and opt in to the offer in your app each time. It’s valid for the rest of game day AND the following day at Minnesota Kwik Trip stores only. Get the full details in our Kwik Trip Minnesota Wild promo post.
Minnesota Timberwolves Deals
FREE Chick-fil-A Sandwich with Bricken for Chicken
Bricken for Chicken is back! During Timberwolves home games at Target Center, whenever a player on the visiting team misses 2 consecutive free throws in the 4th quarter, everyone scores a FREE Chick-fil-A Original Chicken Sandwich in the Timberwolves app.
To access the offer, download the Timberwolves mobile app and scroll down to the Fan Zone to find the sandwich image. To redeem, just show the screen to the cashier at a participating Minnesota Chick-fil-A. Each person with the app on their phone can get their own free sandwich! See our Timberwolves Chick-fil-A post for the list of participating locations.
FREE Kwik Trip Donut or Coffee with Kwik-Tac-Toe
Kwik-Tac-Toe is back at select Timberwolves home games! Two fans go head to head on the court, one representing Kwik Trip Glazers donuts and the other representing Karuba coffee. Each time they make a layup, they place a donut or coffee marker on a giant tic-tac-toe board. Whichever side wins decides the freebie: either a FREE Glazers donut or a FREE 16 oz. Karuba coffee at Kwik Trip the next day.
To claim it, open the Timberwolves app and go to the Fan Zone under the More tab. You’ll see the Kwik-Tac-Toe offer from 5am through 11pm the day after the game. Wait to tap the red Redeem Now button until you’re at Kwik Trip, since you’ll have one hour to use it. The offer is valid at all Minnesota Kwik Trip locations. Get more details in our Timberwolves Kwik-Tac-Toe post.
FREE McDonald’s Fries When the Timberwolves Hit 11+ Three-Pointers
This one is back for the 2026-2027 season! Any time the Timberwolves make 11 or more three-pointers in a game, you can get FREE fries in any size at McDonald’s with a purchase of $2 or more. The best part is that it’s available for EVERY Wolves game, including road games!
To get your fries, open the McDonald’s app the day after the game, go to “Rewards & Deals” and look under “App Exclusive Deals.” The offer is good the day after the game and one more day after that. Get more details in our McDonald’s Timberwolves fries post.
FREE Timberwolves Tickets with Red Baron Pizza
From October 14th through November 11, 2026, buy 3 Red Baron pizzas at participating Twin Cities Hy-Vee stores and get 2 FREE upper level tickets to a Timberwolves home game! Upload your receipt using the form on the Timberwolves offer site, and you’ll receive an email with your ticket link within 3 business days.
Tickets are available for the November 16th and 17th games against the Portland Trail Blazers and the November 23rd game against the Brooklyn Nets. Only 1,500 tickets are available, so get your receipt in early! You must be 18 or older, and there is one submission per person. See our Red Baron Timberwolves tickets post for more.
More Ways to Save
We’ll keep adding new sports promotions as they’re announced this season, so be sure to bookmark this page! For even more freebies and discounts happening right now, check out our Current Great Deals page.
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