Whether you’ve been waiting 365 days for a steamy Caramel Brulée Latte or a deliciously sprinkled Iced Sugar Cookie Almondmilk Latte, it always tastes better in one of Starbucks’ limited edition red cups! That’s right, the long awaited day is here: Today is officially red cup day!
Taking place only on November 14, 2024, all Starbucks customers who place an order for a holiday beverage are eligible to receive one of the chain’s limited-edition red cups. “Order any size handcrafted holiday beverage – hot, iced or blended – and you’ll receive a free grande (16-ounce) Starbucks reusable red cup.”
This year’s red cup features an adorable peppermint swirl design placed behind the classic Starbucks logo, which just might inspire you to try one of their Peppermint drinks: the Peppermint Hot Chocolate, Peppermint Mocha or Peppermint White Hot Chocolate. But if that spicy taste isn’t what you’re looking for, there are 17 other drink options to choose from! See this year’s cup design below!
Any of the holiday drinks offered at the coffee giant can score you a red cup, including their delicious fall drinks, which dropped August 22. See the full list of eligible beverages below:
- Apple Crisp Nondairy Cream Chai Tea Latte
- Apple Crisp Oatmilk Macchiato
- Apple Crisp Oatmilk Shaken Espresso
- Caramel Brulée Latte
- Chestnut Praline Latte
- Cran-Merry Orange Refresher
- Cran-Merry Lemonade Refresher
- Cran-Merry Drink
- Gingerbread Oatmilk Chai
- Hot Chocolate
- Pecan Crunch Oatmilk Latte
- Peppermint Hot Chocolate
- Peppermint Mocha
- Peppermint White Hot Chocolate
- Pumpkin Cream Chai Tea Latte
- Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew
- Pumpkin Spice Latte
- Salted Pecan Crunch Cold Brew
- Sugar Cookie Almondmilk Latte
- White Hot Chocolate
While many of the drinks on the menu above are returning, there are also some new flavors you might just want to give a try. Check out one of the tasty Cran-Merry refreshers
How to get a red cup on November 14, 2024
For the red cup lovers, you are able to get the limited-edition item any way you want to order, whether online or in person!
“The reusable red cup giveaway is available however you order, whether ordering in the Starbucks store, in the drive-thru, on the Starbucks app using the order ahead and pay feature, or through Starbucks Delivery (available through the Uber Eats, Door Dash and GrubHub apps).”
Feel the jolly spirit by recycling!
Not only is Starbuck’s red cup adorable and a must-have, but it can also help to reduce waste in the long run. When you bring in your clean, reusable red cup (or any cup!) into a Starbucks in the U.S., you will receive a $.10 discount on your drink and 25 bonus Stars if you use the Starbucks app. This great deal benefits you and the planet as “Using a personal reusable cup is a great way to help Starbucks reduce waste by 50 percent by 2030.” The reusable red cups are also made with 95% recycled materials.
Head in to your local Starbucks to snag a holiday red cup, or place an order through the app or any Starbucks delivery service — Just make sure you purchase a holiday drink. If we didn’t already know it, Starbucks certainly confirms it’s the most wonderful time of the year!