Lowe’s Freebies: Free Plants, Kids Workshops, and In-Store Giveaways

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Most Lowe's store events are free: They don't require a purchase. Supplies are limited: Once they’re gone, they’re gone. Giveaways often run for a limited window: Arriving early matters. Know the limits: They're typically one per MyLowe's Rewards member. Kids’ Workshop spots fill quickly: Register as soon as spots open (typically about a month in advance).

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Lowe's quietly gives away a surprising amount of free stuff every year — from plants and keychains to the popular Lowe's Kids' Workshop kits. If you know where to look (and when to sign up), you can get these freebies without spending a dime. Some are tied to events, others are seasonal giveaways, and a few require a free MyLowe's Rewards account.

Next up on Oct. 10 - 11, 2026, the first 150 MyLowe's Rewards members to visit Lowe's can get a free Lowe's Mini Bucket Magnet or other giveaway item like luggage tags, or MyLowe's Money.

We track the latest Lowe's freebies right here so you don't miss them. And if you want even more ways to save, browse all the latest freebies or check out the best Lowe's coupons and deals.

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What KCL Experts Think You Should Know

Most Lowe's store events are free: They don't require a purchase.
Supplies are limited: Once they’re gone, they’re gone.
Giveaways often run for a limited window: Arriving early matters.
Know the limits: They're typically one per MyLowe's Rewards member.
Kids’ Workshop spots fill quickly: Register as soon as spots open (typically about a month in advance).

Score a Free Mini Lowe's Bucket Magnet and More During MyLowe's Money Days Giveaways Oct. 10 - 11.

Starting at 10 a.m. (local) on Oct. 10 - 11, the first 150 MyLowe's members to visit Lowe's during the MyLowe's Money Days can grab a free Mini Lowe's Bucket magnet or one of the other giveaway items like luggage tags or MyLowe's Money.

Attend free Lowe's Kids' Workshop events one Saturday a month.

Lowe's has been running their beloved Kids' Workshops for years, and they're one of the best free activities for families out there. Kids get to build a hands-on project, keep what they make, and walk away with an apron and pin. Workshops are free and have sessions between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Kids ages 4 - 11 are welcome (children must be accompanied by an adult).

Upcoming Kids' Workshop Dates 2026:

Oct. 17, 2026: Firefighting plane craft (Registration open now)

More Lowe's Freebies on Our Radar

Lowe's tends to offer additional freebies throughout the year. Some are recurring, while others have only appeared once.

Seasonal Events

Lowe's has been known to run giveaway events around holidays and seasonal changes. In 2024, Lowe's offered a free 3-inch blue picture frame ornament during the winter. The promotion didn’t happen in 2025, but here's hoping for 2026!

How Lowe's Freebies Work

If you've never attended a Lowe's freebie event before, here's the quick rundown:

Join MyLowe's Rewards before you attend. It's free and required for some events. Lowe's sometimes notifies members about upcoming freebies before they go public too.
No purchase is required unless stated.
It's a first come, first served situation.
Supplies are limited.
Limits are typically one per member.
For Kids' Workshops, register online as soon as registration opens (about a month in advance).