Fill ‘Er Up! BYO Slurpee Cup Day Is Tomorrow

Anna Gustafson

Apr 10, 2015 — 1 min read

Grab your largest cup — up to 10-inches across — and head over to 7-Eleven tomorrow (Saturday, April 11) for the company’s first “Bring Your Own Cup Day,” during which you can, for $1.49 plus tax, buy the largest, most hilarious, or childhood nostalgia-filled cup full of fruit-flavored drinkable ice.

Got a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles mug that hasn’t been used in public in two decades? Or a growler that could use some life without fear of being arrested for public intoxication while carrying an open-container of alcohol? Believe that your soup pot was meant to be a Slurpee vessel in another life? Then hurry over to the nearest 7-Eleven from 11am-7pm!

Here in Kensington, the closest 7-Eleven we know of is at 547 Coney Island Avenue, between Beverley Road and HInckley Place.

Happy slurping, everyone!

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