Did you get gift cards for Christmas? If so, this coming weekend, January 4th through the 6th is the time to spend them! It’s the official Gift Card Weekend and many retailers nationwide will be offering special incentives and bonuses for using your gift cards.
Gift Card Weekend is the industry’s only once a year shopping event where consumers get special offers and incentives when they redeem their gift cards the weekend of January 4th through the 6th. Gift Card Weekend is sponsored by Gift Card Impressions, the Retail Gift Card Association, InComm and Ceridian Stored Value Solutions. During Gift Card Weekend, gift card recipients around the country can taken advantage of their holiday gift cards at participating retail, food and specialty item partners to make the value of their card stretch even further.
For more information on Gift Card Weekend and to see participating brands you can visit www.giftcardweekend.com. You can also follow Gift Card Weekend on Facebook and on Twitter.
To celebrate Gift Card Weekend, one very lucky 2 Kids and a Coupon reader is going to win an Applebee’s gift card and a code to use at Gift Card Impressions, a super cool provider of unique and custom gift card holders to redeem the next time they give someone a gift card. They offer some very neat options that include photos, videos, sounds and more!
i’d love one for applebees!
No GC but would love one to anywhere especially applebee’s aplletini
i got a gift card for jcrew but haven’t used it yet
I would love a gift card for Applebees their food is great.
i subscribe via RSS
I did not get any gift cards and love applebees
I recvd an Applebees gc and one for the movies.
I received a Starbucks gift card! I plan to use it soon.
I got a gift card for California Pizza Kitchen, but haven’t used it yet
We got a Cracker Barrel gift card we will use soon.
I prefer a visa gift card. I can take it anywhere!!!
I got one for Starbucks.
My parents got me a Dunkin donuts gift card i’m def gonna use!
I got a gift card from BARNES AND NOBLE.
California pizza kitchen
I did not get a gift card this year.
I did not recieve a gift card.
I have some for Del Taco, Costco, and an AmEx one
I got a gift card for Red Lobster!
cjnedrow at gmail dot com
I haven’t rec’d a gift card yet. I would like one for Red Lobster.
I joined Scotts shared values.
I didn’t get a gift card, I love them though.
Nope. no gift card. I’d like one to Applebees, Chilis, Olive Garden or Amazon.
I got a gift card to Outback, not sure if we will be going this weekend or not.
I received a AMC giftcard and we’re planning on taking the family to the movies this weekend to see the Hobbit.
I got a Mastercard gift card. Not sure yet where I will be using it as it is for both my husband and myself.
I got a Macy’s GC that I’ll use this weekend
I joined Scott Shared Values
I didn’t get a gift card, but I’d love to have one for Amazon or Starbucks
Subscribed in Google Reader
I got an Outback Steak House on that I plan to use if DH is feeling better.
I got a Dunkin Donuts GC this year
I didn’t get any gift cards this year. I’d love one for Chili’s!
i got a walmart gc
I would love to get a gift card for Target.
I have one for starbucks
I got one for Target that I will be using!
Got a gamestop GC I can use!
I did get a gift card but I already used it.
Sorry forgot to say that it was for Meijer.
I got amazon cards!!!!
I subscribed via Google Reader.
cjnedrow at gmail dot com
I got one for the movies that I will be using this week.
I got an amazon gc
I’d like to have a gift card for Safeway. Can always use grocery $$.
rss feed subscriber
I got a Olive Garden card, planning on taking my hubby on a date
I didn’t get one for this weekend
But the last one I did have was for the local theater, and my kids loved it! I would like another one of those! 
I’ve got one from Kohl’s I’ll be using.
Yep an Amazon GC. I am buying textbooks with it.
Thanks for the chance.
mogrill12@gmail.com
I received a GC for Amazon
SORRY TO SAY, I DID NOT RECEIVE A GC
I got a Starbucks gift card and it will definitely be used and appreciated!
I’d love a gift card for Target or Walmart.
I entered the Bass Pro giveaway.
I got an Outback gift card.
I didn’t receive any, but I wish I’d gotten one for Amazon.
I would give the gift certificate to my daughter and husband to eat out with me! I love the Bourbon Chicken!
I would use it to take my family out to eat.
I also received a Visa gift card I hope to use this weekend
I got a gift card for Kohls and if the weather cooperates will be using it
Chili’s!!
I got a gift card for Old Navy and will definitely be using it!
I got a Subway gift card that I will be using.
I did just get an iTunes gift card that I’ll be using to download some new music.
I already used my gift card for Amazon.
Would love an Applebee’s or Kohl’s gift card!
Thank you.
Would love an Applebee’s gift card
i joined scott shared value
subscribed by rss feed
NO GIFT CARD FOR ME THIS YEAR. I’D LOVE AN APPLEBEE’S AND BATH AND BODY WORKS GIFT CARD.
I’d like one for Bath and Body Works.
I wish I had recieved a gift card to LUSH or etsy
i love Amazon GC
I have a gift card to Target that I’ll use.
I have a Pizza Hut GC.
I have a gift card for P.F. Chang’s that we are going to use.
i got a gift card for regal cinemas which i will probably use this weekend to see the hobbit
rypm25@aol.com
no GCs to use
Yes. I am going to Lane Bryant
I didn’t get any gift cards but would love to have one to Applebees (love all their shrimp entrees) or Chili’s!
I got a Target gift card and I’ll be using it.
I got a Red Lobster gift card and looking forward to going
no I don’t have any gift cards but I would like to.
no gift cards on hand for me
joined scott’s value
I have a Starbucks card that I will be using this weekend.
nope but i would love one for applebees or chilis.
I have one for Bonefish Grill. I want to use it this weekend.
I have a few for walmart
kport207 at gmail dot com
I have an Old Navy card to use.
mine is for olive garden
I got one for JCpenney I’ll be using
Yes, I got one for Texas Roadhouse I will be using.
RSS Subscriber as Google Reader as Amy Orvin / 2dogs5catscrew@att.net
I did not get any gift cards but have bonus bucks for gift card purchases at steak and shake that I will be using.
chilis and barnes & noble and kohls
i have on for old navy i may use!
I got a gift card for Publix and I’ll be using it this weekend.
My wife got me a Lowes gift card that II will be cashing inn this weekend.
I wold love a Kohls gift card
I did not get a gift card, but I like to get ones for special dinners out — like applebee’s
I just found your blog and subscribed to your RSS feed. Thanks!
i would like a visa gc or a gc for mcdonalds or shoprite
Will be using my Costco gift card
i have never won anything in my life.. i would love anything right about now.
I got a $15 buffalo wild wings GC that I will be using
I’d like to get a Walmart card.
Got a REd Lobster one. I already used it!
Only gc I got was an iTunes card.
I got an Outback GC for Christmas. I’m going to try to talk my hubby into going this weekend! He’ll be more inclined to go out if it’s free!
I did not get one but would have loved one to my favorite restaurant Kobe’s. Thank you!
I would love one for Kohls or Pennys
yes I have a giftcard to outback & american eagle!
i don’t have a gift card to use, but would love one to cracker barrell!
I did receive a Red Lobster gift card and already used it.
I got a JCPenney gift card this year to use.
I’m waiting for one in the mail.
I’d love one to target!
I got a gc for Kohl’s. I will use it to buy my daughter a dress for school.
yes, I got one for Target.
Yes, I got one for Target.
For Walmart
I did not receive any gift cards. I would love a gift card from Kmart.
I didn’t get any gift cards this week
Going to use my Olive Garden giftcard this weekend for some yummy-goodness!
Got one for a local grocery store.
i didnt get any gift cards
i got an am ex gift card which i will probably use this week
I got a target but don’t know when I’ll use it!
I would like a walmart card
vmkids3 at msn dot com
I didn’t get a gift card this year. I do go to Applebee’s a lot so that is a great gift card. I also like the practical ones like Target or amazon.com
I got a gift card to Target. YAY!
I got a gift card to Bed Bath and Beyond, but have been sick and haven’t been able to use it!
I don’t have any
annabella @ centurytel dot net
i got a $150 american express
I would like a gift card for Macy’s.
I subscribed by rss.
We used one for Red Robin!
I have a Macy’s gift card but it isn’t part of the program so no
Sadly no I did not receive a gift card this year.
Have a gift card to the movie theater. Might go tomorrow as supposed to be a rainy day
I don’t have one, but would love one for Amazon.
I don’t have any gifts cards. I like restaurant gift cards because I can’t afford to eat out often.
I subscribe via Google reader
I don’t have one to use but I’d love one to a thrift shop!! Wouldn’t that be fun!
I got an amazon gc but haven’t used it yet
I got a Williams and Sonoma GC for Christmas! Can’t wait to use it!
No gift card, but I’d sure love one for Applebee’s <3
We used a Olive Garden Gc this weekend
u subscribed via email
Didn’t get any, would love an Amazon gift card
my kids got gamestop gift cards.
i did not get any gift cards
I received an Amazon GC-Yey!
I do not have a GC…But would like to get one!! (hint hint)
For Christmas, my husband & I recieved an Applebees & a movie GC for him and I to go on a date night. Since having our son, we just dont get the chance to enjoy a nice dinner, just him and I… this would be fantastic! Thank you so much for the chance to win!
I didn’t receive any this christmas, but I sure would like an amazon gc.
I received a few gift cards for Christmas ~~ $50.00 Red Lobster, $50.00 Kohl’s, $25.00 Walmart and a $15.00 Bath and Body Works. I won’t be using them this weekend though.
I LOVE gift cards! I got a few for Amazon, Silhouette, and Michaels for Christmas. And I have a stash of restaurant gift cards that I pull out for a cheap date when money is tight. My favorite ones are for Texas Roadhouse. mmmmmm
I’d love to have a gift card for bath and body works.
I got a Starbucks gift card.
I spent my Kohls gift card today
Nope, else I find the one I misplaced before Christmas.
I gave a Starbucks gc, chilis gc, and Panera gc to family members
id love subway
I got a gift card for Olive Garden. Hoping to use it soon.
Yes I received a nordstrom gc I used to buy new boots
I received a Cracker Barrell gift card, and I wish I had 100 more just like it!!! Ha! Ha!
Love gift cards! Got my UGGS at Nordstrom with a Xmas Gift card!
No, no gift card I will be using this weekend.
I had one for a protein shake place in town and would love to get this one to applebees!
Subscribed to RSS using Google Reader!
no giftcards here:(
ardelong2(at)gmail(dot)com
I didn’t get a gift card but I would like one to use at Olive Garden.
No I did not receive a gift card this year
No, don’t have any right now–can always use one from several locations, including Applebee’s.
I got a gift card for McDonalds.
I got one to Pizza Hut but used it already.
I wish I had a Chili’s GC
I would like a gift card to sephora —– Paul T/Pauline T aka Paol Trenny ….. emscout9 at Hotmail dot com
Followed on RSS…Google reader subscriber …as Paul T / Pauline T (Paol Trenny …pls use emscout9 at hotmail dot com instead of gmail to contact me)
entered 25-spafinder-gift-card —– Paul T/Pauline T aka Paol Trenny ….. emscout9 at Hotmail dot com
I got a gift card to get my Nails done twice..=)
I subscribe to your RSS feed via google reader.
no, but i wish i had
I got a gift card to Target and I already spend it.
I would love one for Starbucks
got a petsmart already used it
Amex gift card, havent used it yet
No gift cards to use this weekend, but I’d like one to Old Navy.
I didn’t get one, but I would like one to Target.
i have a $25 gift card for Chili’s i will be using it for dinner!
I’d love a Wal-mart GC!
I’d like one for the movies
I had an Arby’s card
mmmm Applebees!
Applebees yumm!!!!!!!
Applebee’s gift card? Heck yea.
I got one for Target
I got a gift card for Amazon.
I would love a gift card to amazon!
i would love a gift card to the movies
We got gift cards to Applebee’s, Bob Evans, Red Lobster and The movies for Christmas and will be using them soon.
I got both Walgreens and CVS.
I did not receive a gift card.
I got a bunch of them for Amazon and B & N, because everyone knows I’m a book nut!
Thank you
I got a visa gift card but had no idea about gift card week!! Now I know!
Would love one from apple bees . My family goes there all the time to spend family time together
my husband and I primarily ask for gift cards to go out to eat for christmas and birthdays so we can have date nights through out the yeat
i would love chilis
amc gift card
I received a Kohls gift card but I haven’ t used it yet.
No, I didn’t get a gift card, but I would love one from Applebee’s. They have such good food!
I have a target gift card that I’d like to use. Didn’t get to it this weekend though. Thanks for the giveaway!
I got one gift card for Christmas but am saving it for later
I received a Olive Garden gift card.
Used one for a local fish/steak restaurant this weekend!
I had gift cards for Kmart and Target that I used
a macys gift card
I haven’t gotten a gift card in a while!
I did not receive any gift cards, but I would love a card from Walmart or Kmart
I had a gift card to Target that I used
I signed up to Scott Shared Values
mmmmmm
I got a Subway gift card.
I got one for Bath and Body works but would love one from Applebeas
i didn’t get one, but i would love to have one for target or amazon
jagar0047 at yahoo dot com
No, I did not receive any gift cards. One of Applebee’s would be fantastic!
I follow via google reader for RSS
I got a gc to Home Goods. Need a rug or lamp
I entered the iPad mini or $500 giveaway.
I used an iTunes gift card earlier today!
I got a GC to On The Border we’ll be using! I love any type of GC.
I haven’t received a giftcard yet.
I have several gift cards, some I got deals on and some were gifts. Used one at Applebee’s last night.
I got a giftcard to Chili’s. Thanks for the chance to win!
mrsmchappell at gmail dot com
Subscribed via RSS feed {Google Reader}.
mrsmchappell at gmail dot com
id love a gift card to apple bees
I’ve already used gift cards but I’d like this one for Applebee’s.
I don’t have any current gift cards, but I’d love one for a restaurant or for the movies!
We got a Cheesecake Factory gc. I’ve never been so I’m excited to go.
My kids got Chuck-E- Cheese gift cards, but we won’t use them yet.
I would like to have a Walmart gift card.
i want subway
I did not receive any but Olive Garden would be nice. Really any would be nice.
I sort of did. I had cashed my change in for a coinstar amazon gc to buy gifts and I had some left over, so I got myself a book and some sewing notions.
A $100 Lowes card
Applebees would be perfect
love their Chicken Wonton Tacos!!
amazon
Thanks for the giveaway! Janna Johnson jannajanna@hotmail.com Janna@feedyourpig on gfc
I got a Subway card I will be using
Sears…havent used yet
i do not have any gift cards so thanks for the chance to win one
I used a Meijer and Kroger gift card today that I got from my Mom for Christmas! Love giftcards!
i joined scotts
Nope no gift cards
a walmart gif card
I would like to have a gift card to Wal Mart.
i would like a gift card to Chili’s.
I’ve never heard of Gift Card Weekend! I’d love to have a gift card to Red Lobster!
Used our Boscov’s giftcard today.
subscriber
I’m always ‘up’ for any gift cards, my first choice would be a visa card or for food….hmmmmm….Red Robin!
We love Applebee’s, but don’t have any gift cards right now
I have a walgreen’s giftcard that I have been slowly using.
Used Barnes & Noble gift card, wished we had Olive Garden when we went there today, but would love one to Applebee’s.
I have a couple of Kohl’s gift cards that I tried to use this weekend, but everything was picked over. Will have to save them for another day.
I received a gift card from Chilli’s and I plan to use it the weekend of January 19th.
No gift card but sure could use one
I got a Starbucks GC. I’ll be using it next weekend!
no gift cards for me.
No, I didn’t get any giftcards.
Would love a gift card for The Melting Pot…
I got one for Target that I will be using! Thanks so much for the fantastic giveaway and happy New Year!
barnes and noble
I got a Walmart gift card I will be using
I did not receive gift cards
I wish I had a gift card!!