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    The Top First Responder Discounts in Miami

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    As a Firefighter, Police Officer, or EMT you serve your community by saving lives, protecting property, and more. Here is our list of the top stores and places that show their appreciation to first responders with deals, offers, promo codes, and freebies on entertainment, restaurants, shopping, and more! Some of the places listed offer discounted admission or prices during certain times of the year, while most of them offer a year round discount. So, whether you live in Miami or are visiting on vacation, here is where you can save money:

     


    Actvities


    Children's Museum of the Treasure Coast- (Jensen Beach, FL)- offers free admission to first responders and teachers every Thursday with valid ID.


    Cox Science Center & Aquarium- the last Saturday of every month, first responders get half price off general admission for up to 4 guests. Must show an ID or badge.


    Deering Estate- appreciates first responders with a 15% off discount on membership when you show proof of ID on-site.


    Fairchild Tropical Botanical Garden- offers 50% off regular admission year-round to active first responders (law enforcement & fire-rescue).


    Frost Science- law enforcement, fire & rescue, EMTs, and paramedics are eligible for free admission when you show a valid ID.

    


    Miami Dade County Fair- first responders and military are eligible for free admission on certain days of the week along with a discount on tickets for up to 3 guests when you use the coupon on their website.


    Miami Hurricanes Sports- honors hometown heroe's with annual "First Responders' Nights." Each ticket includes a limited edition First Responders’ Night item with purchase!


    Miami Tour Company- Military, LEO, Firefighters and EMTs receive 10% off all tours when you use promo code "hero". Valid ID required.


    Paragon Theaters- firefighters, police, and EMTs can get tickets for $8 through their special offer at all 3 of their Broward locations. Visit their site for details.


    Perez Art Museum- gives free admission to first responders and medical providers when you show a professional ID.


    Top Golf- at their locations in the Miami area they give police, fire, and EMS 10% off game play, 20% discount on select monthly memberships, and 10% discount on event game play and/or room rental when you book an event with a Top Golf Sales Associate. 


    Zoo Miami- is proud to support police officers, firefighters, and up to 5 guests with a discount of $3 off regular admission. These tickets must be purchased onsite and a valid photo ID is required.


    Hotels & Resorts


    The Atlantic Suites on the Avenue (Delray Beach, FL)- salutes your service as a first responder by offering 15% off to first responders and more. Visit their site for details and booking.


    Baker's Cay Resort (Key Largo, FL)- as a token of their appreciation, community heroes including first responders can enjoy up to 30% off on stays of two or more nights. Terms and conditions apply.


    Best Western- offers low rates to government employees traveling for business or pleasure. First responders working for federal or state agencies can use this rate including LEOs, Corrections, Wildland Firefighters, ​and tax funded hospitals. Book online and present a valid ID at time of check-in. They also offer these current Special Offers.


    The Elser Hotel- gives a special "Heroes Stay Package" to all first responders. This exclusive package includes 15% off the daily room rate, and you’ll receive a $50 food & beverage credit to enjoy on-site outlets and restaurants.


    Heroes Vacation Club offers travel benefits exclusively to first responders including firefighters, police, and EMTs. Save up to 60% off at 600,000+ hotels and resorts worldwide, the Miami area, and more all in one place. Please select “Badge Discounts” as your organization when signing up.


    Margaritaville Resort- select locations honor military, first responders, and healthcare workers with a "Heroes Discount". Book on their website and show a valid first responder ID upon check-in. Restrictions may apply.


    National Hotel- located in Miami Beach, they give a special offer of 15% off to first responders and military. Visit their site for details.


    Pullman Hotel- thanks first responders for their service with with a 10% discount on room rates and complimentary parking during your stay. Visit their site for more details.


    Restaurants


    Bonefish Grill- celebrates first responders (police, fire & EMS) with a 10% off "Heroes Discount" all day everyday when you show a valid ID.


    Outback Steakhouse- offers a "Heroes Discount" of 10% off to police, firefighters, and EMTs all day everyday with ID. Discount may vary by location.


    Perry's Steakhouse- located in Coral Gables, FL, they have an exclusive "First Responder's Menu" which includes 3 courses with 6 choices per course for only $39. This is available to all active and retired first responders for dine-in only before 6pm. Visit their site for more details.


    Texas de Brazil- Offers a 10% heroes discount to first responders off the regular priced dinner, lunch, or salad area. Simply show a work ID to receive this deal.


    Shopping & Fitness


    Adidas- is proud to give Police, Firefighters, and EMS a 30% off discount online and in-store, and 15% off at factory outlet stores located in the Miami area. Visit their site for details.

    

    Crunch Fitness- is dedicated to giving back to our community heroes with exclusive discounts for first responders and military. Their special deal includes $0 enrollment fees and $3 off the standard recurring dues on monthly memberships for new members.


    YouFit Gyms- participating locations offer a discount on gym membership dues to military and first responders with no contract. Inquire within for more details.


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    The Top First Responder Discounts in Detroit

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    As a Firefighter, Police Officer, or EMT you serve your community by saving lives, protecting property, and more. Here is our list of the top stores and places that show their appreciation to first responders with deals, offers, promo codes, and freebies on entertainment, restaurants, shopping, and more! Some of the places listed offer discounted admission or prices during certain times of the year, while most of them offer a year round discount. So, whether you live in Detroit or are visiting on vacation, here is where you can save money:

     


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    Adidas- is proud to give Police, Firefighters, and EMS a 30% off discount online and in-store, and 15% off at factory outlets store located in Auburn Hills. Visit their site for details.


    Best Western- offers low rates to government employees traveling for business or pleasure. First responders working for federal or state agencies can use this rate including LEOs, Corrections, Wildland Firefighters, ​and tax funded hospitals. Book online and present a valid ID at time of check-in. They also offer these current Special Offers.


    Bonefish Grill- celebrates first responders (police, fire & EMS) with a 10% off "Heroes Discount" all day everyday when you show a valid ID.


    Buddy's Pizza- is known to give special deals to first responders at certain times of the year. Inquire within for details.


    Cabelas- (New Baltimore & Dundee, MI)) honors military, fire, LEOs, and wildlife agents with a 10% discount everyday and 5% on firearms and ammo. Use this exclusive deal online when you verify your identity, and in-store with proof of service. You can also Save Up to 40% at Cabela's Bargain Cave!

    

    Crunch Fitness- is dedicated to giving back to our community heroes with exclusive discounts for first responders and military. Their special deal includes $0 enrollment fees and $3 off the standard recurring dues on monthly memberships for new members.


    Detroit Historical Museum- honors the service of law enforcement, fire, and emergency medical services with a special discount on tickets. Visit their site for details.


    Detroit Opera- gives a 50% discount on up to 2 tickets for first responders. Tickets can be purchased by phone or in person at the box office with a first responder ID.


    Henry Ford Museum- (Dearborn , MI) offers Dearborn Fire and Police Department employees a 25% discount off new or renewing membership to The Henry Ford. Must present a valid work ID.


    Legoland Discovery Center- at certain times of the year, Legoland Discovery Center in Auburn Hills offers first responder appreciation days/months where you receive free or discounted admission. Follow us on social media for the latest updates.


    Outback Steakhouse- offers a "Heroes Discount" of 10% off to police, firefighters, and EMTs all day everyday with ID. Discount may vary by location.


    Red Roof Inn- first responders who work in a government position (state, federal, or municipality) can save 10% on leisure travel. Use VP#606732 when booking to receive your 10% discount at locations throughout the Detroit area!

    

    Royal Park Hotel- (Rochester, MI) military, firefighters, EMTs, and police can save up to 30% off their best available rates. Offer is valid for one room or suite per first responder. Must have valid ID or proof of employment required at check in


    Texas de Brazil- Offers a 10% heroes discount to first responders off the regular priced dinner, lunch, or salad area. Simply show a work ID to receive this deal.


    The Siren Hotel- is proud to give a special government rate to first responders who work in a federal, state, county, or local position. Visit their site for more details.


    Top Golf- at their Auburn Hills location they give police, fire, and EMS 10% off game play, 20% discount on select monthly memberships, and 10% discount on event game play and/or room rental when you book an event with a Top Golf Sales Associate. 

    

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    The Top First Responder Discounts in Phoenix

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    As a Firefighter, Police Officer, or EMT you serve your community by saving lives, protecting property, and more. Here is our list of the top stores and places that show their appreciation to first responders with deals, offers, promo codes, and freebies on entertainment, restaurants, shopping, and more! Some of the places listed offer discounted admission or prices during certain times of the year, while most of them offer a year round discount. So, whether you live in Phoenix or are visiting on vacation, here is where you can save money:

     


    Activities


    Children's Museum of Phoenix- honors police and fire with a discount on general admission tickets when you show a work ID.


    Great Wolf Lodge- (Scottsdale, AZ) offers everyday heroes a 40% discount when you use promo code: HEROESA. This exclusive deal is open to fire, emergency medical service personnel, 911 dispatchers, police & correctional officers. You must present a professional ID upon check in.


    Legoland Discovery Center- (Tempe, AZ) at certain times of the year, Legoland Discovery Centers offer first responder appreciation days/months where you receive free or discounted admission. Follow us on social media for the latest updates.


    Phoenix Zoo- is proud to give first responders $10 off on the first of every month on general Zoo admission and $5 off the remainder of the month when you provide a professional ID.

    


    Rad Bounce House Rentals- (Mesa, AZ) offers the best bounce houses and party rentals in Arizona. First responders can use offer code "badge" when booking online to save 10% off their order.


    Six Flags Hurricane Harbor- offers first responders and military an exclusive discount on admission for the service member and 6 of their family and friends.


    Top Golf- with 3 locations around the Phoenix area they give police, fire, and EMS 10% off game play, 20% discount on select monthly memberships, and 10% discount on event game play and/or room rental when you book an event with a Top Golf Sales Associate. 


    Hotels


    Drury Inn & Suites- is pleased to offer up to a 10% discount to first responders. Use promo code: SALUTE when booking online. Must present a valid work ID upon check-in.


    Harrah's- (Maricopa, AZ)) values the courage and sacrifice of US and Canadian First Responders by giving you an extra 15% off hotel sale rates. In addition to promotional sales applied to your reservations, they will deduct another 15% off the lowest available rate of your stay at Caesars locations across the U.S.


    Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort- offers a special rate from $119 and no resort fees for law enforcement, firefighters, and EMTs. Visit their site for details.


    Omni Hotel- Scottsdale Resort & Tempe Hotel at ASU give a special government per diem rate to first responders who work in federal, state, county, or local government positions. Valid work ID required at check-in.


    Red Roof Inn- first responders who work in a government position (state, federal, or municipality) can save 10% on leisure travel. Use VP#606732 when booking to receive your 10% discount!


    Restaurants


    Black Angus Steakhouse- with 4 locations in the Phoenix area, they honor community heroes (police, fire, and EMS) with 15% off you dine-in order when you present a valid work ID.


    Macayo's- first responders can enjoy a discount of 25% off the responders bill anytime any day when you show an official ID. Restrictions apply.


    Outback Steakhouse- offers a "Heroes Discount" of 10% off to police, firefighters, and EMTs all day everyday with ID. Discount may vary by location.


    Perry's Steakhouse- (Gilbert, AZ) offers a "First Responder's Menu" which includes 3 courses with 6 choices per course for only $39. Available for dine-in only before 6pm.


    Sweet Magnolia Smokehouse- as a token of their appreciation, they give a 10% discount to all first responders. Restrictions apply and must mention coupon at time of scheduling.


    Shopping & Fitness


    Adidas- is proud to give Police, Firefighters, and EMS a 30% off discount online and in-store, and 15% off at factory outlets store located throughout the Phoenix area. Visit their site for details.


    Crunch Fitness- is dedicated to giving back to our community heroes with exclusive discounts for first responders and military. Their special deal includes $0 enrollment fees and $3 off the standard recurring dues on monthly memberships for new members.

    

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    The Most Popular First Responder Discounts of 2025

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    Last year brought some of the strongest and most widely used discounts for first responders across the U.S. From nationwide wireless savings to retail, travel, and auto perks, 2025 proved that brands continue to recognize the sacrifices made by police officers, firefighters, EMTs, paramedics, and other emergency professionals.


    Here’s a recap of the most popular first responder discounts from 2025, based on availability, value, real-world use, and statistics from our website:




    Retail Discounts (Apparel, Electronics & More)


    With most brands & stores that offer first responder discounts now using instant identity verification to receive you special rate while shopping online, these retailers became more popular:


    Adidas- with a whopping 30% off, Adidas leads the way in value and was one of the most popular.

    

    Carhartt- honors first responders with a 15% off discount and was very popular on our website.


    Samsung- their first responder pricing on phones, TVs, and appliances remained one of the highest-value tech discounts available last year.


    Columbia- appreciates police, fire, and EMS by giving 10% off.


    Under Armour- has consistently supported first responders and remains a highly used deal with 20% off.


    Wireless Plans


    AT & T and FirstNet remained one of the most widely used discounts among first responders last year. Eligible users could save up to 25% on unlimited wireless plans and family lines.

    Why it was popular:

    • High monthly savings
    • Reliable nationwide coverage
    • Simple verification process


    ​Verizon Wireless- with a discount of up to $25 a month, their first responder program continued to attract users with monthly bill credits and access to priority voice and data services at no extra cost.

    Why it was popular:

    • Priority network access during emergencies
    • Consistent monthly savings
    • Trusted brand reputation


    Car Insurance Savings


    Many first responders saved hundreds per year through insurance discounts that were often not publicly advertised. Popular providers included:


    Liberty Mutual- Firefighters that are members of IAFF and Police who are in the FOP can save 12% on auto insurance with Liberty Mutual. Get your FREE quote on their website in less than 10 minutes. IAFF members use group discount #110032, and FOP members use group discount #120824. 


    Insurify- for it's ease of use in comparing personalized car insurance quotes and getting all the first responder discounts in one place, Insurify increased in popularity.


    Travel (Hotels, Car Rentals & More)


    Auto rental brands like Hertz continued to offer exclusive discounted rates to first responders who are union members, especially during peak travel seasons and holidays. Major hotel chains offered special government and first responder rates, especially during off-peak travel periods. Special websites dedicated to giving first responders cheaper rates on travel continued to be popular. Some of these include:


    Heroes Vacation Club offers travel benefits exclusively to first responders. Members can book great deals on accommodations, airfare, car rentals, activities, and cruises all in one place with savings of up to 60% off hotels! With some of the largest discounts available, they remain very popular.


    Hertz Car Rental- gives IAFF, IUPA, SEIU, AFSCME and other first responder union members an exclusive offer of up to 25% off everyday base rates with Discount Code: 205666.


    Best Western- offers low rates to government employees traveling for business or pleasure. First responders working for federal or state agencies can use this rate including LEOs, Corrections, Wildland Firefighters, ​and tax funded hospitals.


    Auto Discounts


    Jeep- with their $500 bonus cash incentive was one of the most frequently redeemed vehicle discounts by first responders in 2025. The offer applied to several popular Jeep models and could be combined with select dealer incentives.


    To see more, visit our First Responder Automotive Discounts section.


    Entertainment


    Select theme parks and attractions offered discounted or complimentary tickets around National First Responders Day, Holidays, and Special appreciation events. Visit our First Responder Entertainment Discounts section to view some of these.


    Fitness Discounts


    Many first responders took advantage of discounts from:

    • Local gyms
    • Online fitness programs
    • Fitness apparel brands like Nike- with a 10% discount


    These discounts were especially popular for maintaining job-related fitness requirements. To view more of these discounts, see our First Responder Fitness & Health Discounts.



    2025 showed that the best first responder discounts aren’t always the flashiest — they’re the ones that save money every month. Wireless plans, insurance, retail brands, and vehicle incentives continued to deliver real value for first responders and their families.

    If you’re looking ahead, many of these same brands continue to offer updated versions of these discounts, making it worth checking eligibility again this year.