Last Update 01-19

[Expired]National Popcorn Day sale

As National Popcorn Day 2026 (Monday, January 19) coincides with the Martin Luther King Jr. Day (MLK Day) long weekend, many theaters are offering significant promotions!

Offers are limited to participating locations, while supplies last. Prices and product availability may vary by location.

National Popcorn Day Special Discounts
Theater	Discount	Valid Dates / Notes
AMC Theatres	Introducing 2026 Popcorn Pass ($29.99/year) Free large popcorn from January 16-19. 50% off popcorn year-round with pass	Through January 19
Cinemark	Bring your own container (up to 400oz, about 3gal) or even a Lowes 5gal bucket Get $5 off	January 18-19 only
Fandango	Popcorn day promotions	January 19 only
Regal	Customers wearing costumes to the theater Get a free large popcorn	January 19 only
Marcus Theatres	Free large popcorn and scratch-off card Various prizes, redeemable February 1-28	January 19 only
Showcase Cinemas	Members purchasing movie tickets Get a free small popcorn	January 19 only
Cineplex	Members get free small popcorn with ticket purchase	January 16-19
Harkins Theatres	50% off popcorn (all sizes) Harkins Awards members participating in National Popcorn Day will also receive a free small popcorn in February	Through January 19
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