The 2024 total solar eclipse is rapidly approaching, and that means one thing: you need solar eclipse glasses! Special eye protection is absolutely essential to safely view this stunning celestial event on April 8th. Luckily, there are several places offering free solar eclipse glasses.

Where to Find Free Solar Eclipse Glasses

  • Warby Parker (April 1st – 8th): Visit a Warby Parker store for up to two free pairs of glasses per family. If they run out, they also offer pinhole projectors.
  • Get a Free Pair at select offices. Shop Now at My Eye Dr. On Monday, April 8, 2024
  • 7-Eleven (April 4th – April 8th): Stop by a participating 7-Eleven store for free glasses, or even get them delivered with your 7NOW Gold Pass order.
  • Local Libraries: Many libraries across the country are participating in the Space Science Institute’s SEAL program and offering free eclipse glasses. Check your local branch’s website or call to see if they are participating.
  • Smoothie King (March 27th – April 8th): Swing by a participating Smoothie King location along the path of totality and snag a free pair with the purchase of a delicious Eclipse Berry Blitz smoothie.
  • Twin Peaks (April 8th Only): Head to Twin Peaks on eclipse day for a chance to get free glasses while supplies last. Enjoy special themed drinks too!
  • Whataburger (Select Locations): Some Whataburger locations are offering free glasses when you place an online order. Check if your local store is participating.

Important Safety Note: Never look directly at a solar eclipse without certified solar eclipse glasses. Doing so can cause severe eye damage. Make sure any glasses you receive are ISO 12312-2 compliant. If you’re unsure, err on the side of caution and purchase a pair from a reputable source.

Additional Tips

  • Supplies are limited! Don’t wait until the last minute to try and get your free glasses. Start checking now.

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