The good news for anyone wanting to properly celebrate National Popcorn Day is that there are already several confirmed promotions in place. We’ve listed some of the best freebies and discounts below. We’ll update this list with any new deals closer to January 19th.
National Popcorn Day Deals
AMC Theater
With the AMC Popcorn Pass, members can save 50% on large popcorn every day through 2026.
Cinemark
On January 18-19, moviegoers can bring their own buckets for National Popcorn Day. For $5, customers can get up to 400 ounces of popcorn. The only exception to this rule is if you bring a 5-gallon Lowe’s bucket as your container. Cinemark has teamed up with Lowe’s and agreed that you can fill the whole thing (about 650 ounces of popcorn).
city pop
Spend $50 or more through January 19 and receive a free 32-cup butter popcorn bag.
Doctor Popcorn
Get a free 12-ounce serving of Better Butter Popcorn at participating locations on January 19th – no purchase necessary.
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imagine theaters
Get a $5 popcorn bucket of any size on National Popcorn Day.
Evo Cinema
Customers can get a free regular-sized popcorn when they purchase a movie ticket on National Popcorn Day.
Marcus Theaters
Ticket holders can pick up a free large popcorn on National Popcorn Day.
NCG
Rewards members can get a free 46 ounce popcorn on National Popcorn Day.
popsmith
Get 30% off Cream & Butter Poppers between January 16-31.
Royal
Get a free large serving of popcorn on National Popcorn Day. There’s only one catch. To qualify for this freebie, you must come in costume. Tell someone at the concession stand what you’re wearing and you’ll get free popcorn as a reward.
Showcase Cinema
StarPass members get a free small popcorn with any purchase on National Popcorn Day.
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