7-Eleven is celebrating '7/11 Day' with free Slurpees. Here's what to know.
NEW BEDFORD — Get ready to sip, sip, hooray in honor of 7/11 day, also know as Slurpee Day, on Thursday. To celebrate its 97th birthday, 7-Eleven is treating customers to a free small Slurpee drink at participating 7-Eleven, Speedway and Stripes stores.
7-Eleven is sweetening the deal by offering customers the chance to win free Slurpee drinks for a year. Simply shop for participating products like Celsius energy drinks and more and enter to win through 7Rewards and Speedy Rewards.
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And if you're a 7Rewards or Speedy Rewards member, make sure to scan your rewards information on Slurpee Day to receive a coupon for a free small Slurpee drink to redeem before July 31.
Where can you find a nearby 7-Eleven?
There are three New Bedford 7-Eleven locations at 1024 Cove Road, 1389 Phillips Road, and 45 Coggeshall St. In Fall River, there are two spots at 190 New Boston Road, and 1099 William S. Canning Blvd. There is also a 7-Eleven in Mattapoisett at 51 County Road and in Fairhaven at 188 Huttleston Ave.
There's also a Speedway at 929 Kempton St.
Slurpee Day is also supporting children health
To make the celebration even more meaningful, 7-Eleven has teamed up with Children's Miracle Network Hospitals (CMNH) to release a special edition Slurpee cup designed by CMNH National Champion, Nolan. By opting in to in-store fundraising campaigns at 7-Eleven, Speedway and Stripes stores, customers can support pediatric cancer patients and help bring hope to their lives.
Customers can also show their love for 7-Eleven by purchasing exclusive swag from the Birthday Collection capsule, available exclusively on 7Collection, the retailer's online merchandise shop. This limited-time collection features custom merch and party supplies perfect for celebrating Slurpee season and the 7-Eleven birthday.
So mark your calendars and get ready to celebrate with 7-Eleven on July 11 and fill up on your favorite Slurpee flavors.
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