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Time of India
11-07-2025
- Business
- Time of India
Free Slurpee Day 2025: How to grab a free Slurpee on July 11 at 7-11 before they're gone
Need to beat the heat? If you walk into a 7-Eleven can get a free small Slurpee for National Slurpee Day . This July 11 is special because of its Slurpee Day. 7-Eleven has celebrated its birthday with free Slurpees since 2002, according to USA Today. National 7-Eleven Day, also known as National Slurpee Day, is marked every year on July 11, a nod to the brand's name. Michigan customers can enjoy free small Slurpees throughout the day, and Speedway Rewards members can even get a special tongue tattoo with your Slurpee in Detroit. The nationwide convenience store chain is celebrating its 98th birthday on July 11. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Sunteck Launches Windcrest Collection 2 & 3 BHKs from ₹1.27 Cr* Sunteck Sky Park Learn More Undo "The Slurpee debuted in 1966. While the machine already existed, 7-Eleven modified the machine made by Knedlik, which was used to make the Icee," the National Day Calendar's website says. "After modification, 7-Eleven branded and licensed the frozen drink under the name Slurpee. Advertising executive, Bob Stanford, gave the sweet, icy drink the name for the sound it makes as it is sucked through a straw." However, this year's celebrations are a little different as compares to other years, as 7-Eleven is also offering customers a tongue tattoo — deemed tongue-too — that's activated by the Slurpee. There's also a limited edition cup to celebrate the company's 98th birthday. Live Events ALSO READ: White House under fire for bizarre 'Superman Trump' image, Internet says 'delete this, it's cringe' How to get a free frozen drink at 7-Eleven If you want a get a free Slurpee at 7-Elevn, visit a participating 7-Eleven on Friday, July 11, and you can get a small Slurpee (one per customer, no purchase necessary; while supplies last). There's also a way to get a second freebie. To secure your second drink, scan your 7Rewards and Speedy Rewards app on July 11, and you will get a coupon for another free small Slurpee redeemable through July 31, according to USA Today. Where to get Slurpee Day tongue tattoos Members of 7Rewards and Speedy Rewards can get one of the Tongue-toos at locations in these cities: 7-Eleven locations: Chicago, Dallas-Ft. Worth, Denver, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, New York, Norfolk, Orlando, Philadelphia, San Diego, Tampa and Washington, D.C. ALSO READ: Trump's State department firing begins: Over 1,300 jobs slashed in latest layoff wave Speedway locations: Albuquerque, Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton, Detroit, Grand Rapids, Greenville, Indianapolis, Louisville and Minneapolis-St. Paul. What are the other National Slurpee Day specials? Sip: The fan-favorite MTN Dew Infinite Swirl Slurpee—featuring a tropical pineapple-berry twist—is back for a limited time at 7-Eleven. Also available as a fountain drink and in 20-ounce bottles. Save: Celebrate 7/11 Day with a sweet deal—get $7.11 off any delivery order of $20 or more using the 7NOW Delivery app. Just enter promo code 711DAY on July 11. Accessorize: Show off your Slurpee love with 7-Eleven's exclusive Birthday Collection—including T-shirts and fun Slurpee costumes—available now at Win: Score a shot at $5,000 daily by entering through the 7-Eleven and Speedway apps. The giveaway runs through January 6, 2026 ALSO READ: Taylor Fritz makes it to Wimbledon 2025 semifinals: Know how much money the US star makes


Economic Times
11-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Economic Times
Free Slurpee Day 2025: How to grab a free Slurpee on July 11 at 7-11 Before before they're gone
Synopsis 7-11 free slurpee: Celebrate National Slurpee Day on July 11 at 7-Eleven. Get a free small Slurpee. Speedway Rewards members can get a special tongue tattoo in Detroit. 7-Eleven celebrates its 98th birthday. Enjoy MTN Dew Infinite Swirl Slurpee. Use 7NOW Delivery app for discounts. Enter to win $5,000 daily through the apps. The giveaway continues until January 6, 2026. If you want a get a free Slurpee at 7-Elevn, visit a participating 7-Eleven on Friday, July 11, and you can get a small Slurpee Need to beat the heat? If you walk into a 7-Eleven can get a free small Slurpee for National Slurpee Day. This July 11 is special because of its Slurpee Day.7-Eleven has celebrated its birthday with free Slurpees since 2002, according to USA Today. National 7-Eleven Day, also known as National Slurpee Day, is marked every year on July 11, a nod to the brand's name. Michigan customers can enjoy free small Slurpees throughout the day, and Speedway Rewards members can even get a special tongue tattoo with your Slurpee in nationwide convenience store chain is celebrating its 98th birthday on July 11."The Slurpee debuted in 1966. While the machine already existed, 7-Eleven modified the machine made by Knedlik, which was used to make the Icee," the National Day Calendar's website says. "After modification, 7-Eleven branded and licensed the frozen drink under the name Slurpee. Advertising executive, Bob Stanford, gave the sweet, icy drink the name for the sound it makes as it is sucked through a straw."However, this year's celebrations are a little different as compares to other years, as 7-Eleven is also offering customers a tongue tattoo — deemed tongue-too — that's activated by the Slurpee. There's also a limited edition cup to celebrate the company's 98th birthday. If you want a get a free Slurpee at 7-Elevn, visit a participating 7-Eleven on Friday, July 11, and you can get a small Slurpee (one per customer, no purchase necessary; while supplies last). There's also a way to get a second freebie. To secure your second drink, scan your 7Rewards and Speedy Rewards app on July 11, and you will get a coupon for another free small Slurpee redeemable through July 31, according to USA Today. Members of 7Rewards and Speedy Rewards can get one of the Tongue-toos at locations in these cities:7-Eleven locations: Chicago, Dallas-Ft. Worth, Denver, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, New York, Norfolk, Orlando, Philadelphia, San Diego, Tampa and Washington, locations: Albuquerque, Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton, Detroit, Grand Rapids, Greenville, Indianapolis, Louisville and Minneapolis-St. The fan-favorite MTN Dew Infinite Swirl Slurpee—featuring a tropical pineapple-berry twist—is back for a limited time at 7-Eleven. Also available as a fountain drink and in 20-ounce Celebrate 7/11 Day with a sweet deal—get $7.11 off any delivery order of $20 or more using the 7NOW Delivery app. Just enter promo code 711DAY on July Show off your Slurpee love with 7-Eleven's exclusive Birthday Collection—including T-shirts and fun Slurpee costumes—available now at Score a shot at $5,000 daily by entering through the 7-Eleven and Speedway apps. The giveaway runs through January 6, 2026