Saturday is National Pretzel Day – Where to Get Free Pretzels in Eastern Iowa

This Saturday, April 26th is National Pretzel Day! We've put together a list of soft pretzel chains that are doing giveaways to celebrate in 2025. Here are the places with Eastern Iowa locations:

Pretzelmaker

According to their socials, Pretzelmaker customers can get a FREE small order of Original Pretzel Bites (Salted or Unsalted) in-store at participating locations on April 26th (limit of one per customer).

Pretzelmaker Locations in Eastern Iowa

• 1115 Blairs Ferry Rd NE, Cedar Rapids
• Lindale Mall, Cedar Rapids
• Coral Ridge Mall, Coralville
• NorthPark Mall, Davenport

Auntie Anne's

Using your Auntie Anne's app, customers can order a FREE Original or Cinnamon Sugar Pretzel at participating locations between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. on April 26th (limit one per person).

Auntie Anne's Locations in Eastern Iowa

• Coral Ridge Mall, Coralville
• Kennedy Mall, Dubuque

Wetzel's Pretzels

The Iowa Press-Citizen reports that Wetzel's Pretzels locations will be giving away FREE Original Pretzels in stores from 3 p.m. to close on April 26th (limit one per person).

Wetzel's Pretzels Locations in Eastern Iowa

• NorthPark Mall, Davenport

Local Restaurants That Serve Soft Pretzels

If you're ever in the mood for soft pretzels, there are lots of Corridor-area restaurants that have them on their menu all year round! Here are some of those places:

• Big Grove Brewery, Cedar Rapids/Solon/Iowa City

• LP Street Food, Cedar Rapids

• Millstream Brau Haus, Amana

• Boondocks, Anamosa

• The Encounter Cafe, Iowa City

• Blind Pig, Cedar Rapids
• Third Base Brewery, Cedar Rapids

• Lucky Penny, Hiawatha

Where do you go for delicious soft pretzels? Let us know by sending us a message on our station app!

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