Phoenix metro veteran discounts
Mike Certo · Cornerstone First Mortgage · NMLS #260555 ·
Phoenix-metro-specific veteran discounts beyond the statewide + national programs. Always verify current discount before relying on it.
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Attractions + entertainment
Arizona Diamondbacks (Chase Field)
Military Monday discounts at home games during the regular season. Special tickets in designated military sections. Annual military appreciation game.
Arizona Cardinals (State Farm Stadium, Glendale)
Veteran ticket discount through team's official partner. Annual Salute to Service game (typically November) with military section discounts.
Phoenix Suns (Footprint Center)
Salute to Service game annually. Discount military tickets through team office at select games.
Phoenix Mercury (WNBA)
Military discount ticket pricing available; check team website.
Phoenix Zoo
Active-duty military + dependents free admission with military ID through ASYMCA partnership (verify current policy).
Desert Botanical Garden
$5 discount on admission for active-duty + vets with ID.
Heard Museum
Discounted military rate (verify current rate).
Musical Instrument Museum (MIM)
Active-duty military + immediate family free admission through Blue Star Museums program (May-Sept seasonal).
Phoenix Symphony
Special military ticket pricing for select performances.
Arizona Science Center
Military discount on admission with ID.
Castles N' Coasters
Discount with military ID at Phoenix location (verify current rate).
Restaurants + dining (Phoenix-area)
Local AZ chains worth knowing
- Pizzeria Bianco — No formal military discount but veteran-owned-friendly
- Lo-Lo's Chicken & Waffles — Specific Veterans Day pricing
- Original Hamburger Works — Military discount with ID at Phoenix locations
- In-N-Out Burger — No discount but veteran-friendly atmosphere
National chains with Phoenix locations honoring vet discounts
- Texas Roadhouse — Free appetizer year-round for vets (verify at location)
- Outback Steakhouse — 10% off year-round at most Phoenix locations
- Applebee's — Free meal on Veterans Day
- Cracker Barrel — Veterans Day special menu
- Denny's — Free Grand Slam on Veterans Day for vets with ID
- IHOP — Free Red, White, and Blue Pancakes on Veterans Day
Coffee + breakfast
- Starbucks — Free tall coffee on Veterans Day
- Dutch Bros (multiple AZ locations) — Free drink on Veterans Day
- Peet's Coffee — Free drink on Veterans Day at participating locations
Auto + services
Auto repair + maintenance
- Discount Tire (founded in AZ) — Various military discounts (verify per location); free flat repairs year-round for everyone
- Big O Tires — 10% military discount at participating locations
- Christian Brothers Automotive — Military discount at most Phoenix locations
- Sun Devil Auto — AZ-based; check current military discount policy
Personal services
- Great Clips — Some Phoenix locations honor military discount
- Sport Clips — Veterans Day haircut discounts; many AZ locations
- The Joint Chiropractic — Military discount on first visit at AZ locations
- Massage Envy — Some Phoenix locations offer military discount
Retail (Phoenix-specific)
Home + lifestyle
- At Home (multiple AZ locations) — Military discount with verification
- Tuesday Morning — Often runs military appreciation events at Phoenix locations
- Bass Pro Shops (Mesa) — Military discount on select departments
Fitness + recreation
- 24 Hour Fitness — Multiple AZ locations honor military discount
- Anytime Fitness — Most AZ locations waive enrollment for vets
- Crunch Fitness — Varies by location
- Orange Theory Fitness — Discount varies; ask at intake
Local AZ services worth knowing
Mortgage + financial
- Cornerstone First Mortgage (Mike Certo, NMLS #260555) — Free AZ VA Credit Tune-Up. No fees, ever. Sign up.
- VA-specific financial counseling — Most AZ VFW + American Legion posts offer free financial guidance
Veterans organizations (Phoenix metro)
- VFW Posts — Multiple Phoenix locations; member discounts on events
- American Legion Posts — Multiple Phoenix locations; member benefits
- Disabled American Veterans (DAV) — Phoenix chapter assists with claims + benefits
- Wounded Warrior Project — Phoenix chapter
- Vietnam Veterans of America — AZ State Council in Phoenix
Veteran-owned businesses (Phoenix-area)
Several Phoenix-area businesses are veteran-owned. Phoenix Chamber of Commerce maintains a veteran-owned-business directory. Supporting fellow vets keeps money in the AZ vet community.
How to maximize Phoenix discounts
- Carry your VA ID or DD-214 wallet card — Many discounts require physical verification
- Sign up for ID.me and SheerID — One-time verification works across many retailers
- Check the VAntage Point email from the VA — Weekly veteran-specific deals
- Follow Phoenix VFW + American Legion social media — They post event-specific discounts often
- Veterans Day in November — Most major chains run free meal / free haircut / free coffee offers; plan a list ahead of time
Disclaimer + verification reminder
Discounts change without notice. The businesses listed are not affiliated with Mike Certo or Cornerstone First Mortgage unless specifically noted. Always confirm the discount at the business before relying on it. This list refreshes quarterly; next update August 2026.
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