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Memorial Day Freebies in Carrollwood, Northdale Area

Lots of attractions and restaurants are offering deals for veterans this weekend.

Memorial Day weekend is a time to honor those who have scarified their time and service to the country in the armed forces. With a slew of free and discounted activities happening across Tampa Bay, it's also a time to celebrate family and fun.

Here's a list of freebies that military members and veterans can take advantage of between Friday, May 24 and Monday, May 27:

  • Busch Gardens - Military members and up to three dependents can enjoy free admission to Tampa's Busch Gardens, Sea World, or other Busch Theme Parks. This applies to any active duty, activated or drilling reservist, or National Guardsman. To redeem the offer, register online or in the entrance plaza of participating parks. Valid military ID required. 10165 N McKinley Drive in Tampa, Fl. For more information, call 1-888-800-5447.
  • Florida Aquarium - Through the weekend all active duty, retired, reservist or National Guard memers can get two free tickets to the aquarium. 701 Channelside Drive in Tampa, For more information, call 813-273-4000.
  • Lowry Park Zoo - Free admission for active duty or retired military personnel and up to three dependents with valid military ID. 1101 W. Sligh Ave. in Tampa. For more information, call 813-935-8552.
  • Free Wings at Hooter's - Active military and veterans will be treated to 10 free wings at Hooter's restaurants in Tampa Bay on Monday, May 27 when you purchase a drink. Military ID is required.
  • .49 cent Slurpee at 7-Eleven - Enjoy a medium Slurpee drink each day this Memorial Day Weekend (Friday, May 24 through Monday, May 27) at participating 7-Eleven stores.

Know of any special events happening for military members and veterans in the Carrollwood area? Tell us in the comments.

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