How to Save with AAA on Holiday Meals and Decor

Article overview: 

• Save big this holiday season: Use your AAA Membership to unlock exclusive discounts on meals, decor and more.
• Simplify holiday meals: Get cash back on grocery delivery with Instacart and Shipt, or save up to $220 on Home Chef meal kits.
• Deck the halls for less: Enjoy savings on decorations from Target, Walmart, Anthropologie and more.
• DIY and craft supplies: Michaels and Hobby Lobby offer discounts to help personalize your holiday decor.
• Additional savings: Get discounted gift cards, dining deals and cash back through the AAA Dollars Online Mall.

While holiday celebrations bring joy, they can also strain your budget. Between decorating your home and preparing elaborate meals for family and friends, expenses can quickly spiral out of control. The good news? Your AAA Membership unlocks a variety of savings to help you enjoy the season without overspending.

From meal delivery services to holiday decorations, AAA has partnered with popular brands to offer exclusive discounts that can significantly reduce your holiday spending.

Whip up your holiday meals without the stress

Planning and preparing holiday meals can be overwhelming, especially when you're hosting large gatherings. AAA's partnerships with leading food services make it easier to serve delicious meals while keeping costs manageable.

Meal delivery services that save time and money

Skip the crowded holiday grocery stores with Instacart or Shipt delivery. Through the AAA Dollars Online Mall, members earn cash back on grocery orders while avoiding the stress of packed aisles and long checkout lines. Stock up on holiday essentials from the comfort of your home.

With Home Chef, you receive pre-portioned ingredients and detailed recipe cards that make cooking feel effortless. AAA Members can save up to $220 with 60% off their first box plus 20% off the next two months. This discount makes it affordable to add restaurant-quality meals to your holiday menu rotation without the premium restaurant prices.

DoorDash offers another convenient solution when cooking feels overwhelming. Whether you need last-minute side dishes or want to supplement your home-cooked spread with restaurant favorites, AAA Members can earn cash back on their first DoorDash order as a new customer.

Smart grocery shopping

Albertsons and Jewel Osco provide additional grocery options online, offering cash back on fresh produce and holiday must-haves. This partnership is especially useful for last-minute shopping when you discover you're missing key ingredients.

Deck the halls for less

Holiday decorating doesn't have to drain your budget. AAA's retail partnerships provide substantial savings on everything from wreaths to candles.

Online shopping benefits

The AAA Dollars Online Mall amplifies your savings by offering cash back on purchases from partner retailers like Target and Walmart.com. This means you can shop for decorations, gifts and party supplies while earning cash back on every purchase on top of sales offered by the store.

Anthropologie provides unique, upscale decor options for AAA Members looking to create an elegant holiday atmosphere. Their distinctive ornaments, table linens and home accessories can transform your space into a sophisticated holiday retreat.

Oriental Trading Company is a fantastic source for unique and affordable holiday decor. Known for their wide selection of festive and themed items, they offer everything from bold centerpieces to charming holiday accents. Whether you're planning a family gathering or a large holiday party, you can find creative and budget-friendly options like themed tableware, wreaths and personalized decorations to make your event truly special.

Craft store savings

Michaels Stores and Hobby Lobby are goldmines for DIY decorators. Both stores offer cash back when you order online through AAA to help you create stunning handmade decorations. From ribbon and fabric to artificial greenery and craft supplies, these partnerships make it affordable to personalize your holiday decor.

Home improvement and decor

Home Depot provides savings on larger decorating projects, plus AAA Members can earn cash back when shopping online. Whether you need outdoor lighting, garland for your staircase, inflatables for your front lawn or tools for hanging decorations, these discounts add up quickly on bigger purchases.

Yankee Candle offers AAA Members exclusive savings on their premium candles and home fragrances. Nothing creates holiday ambiance like the warm glow and seasonal scents of quality candles throughout your home.

Additional money-saving opportunities

Beyond meals and decorations, AAA offers other valuable ways to stretch your holiday budget.

Gift cards and dining

The AAA Gift Card Center provides big savings on gift cards to popular retailers and restaurants. Purchase gift cards for your holiday shopping or give them as presents while saving money on face value.

Dining Deals with AAA help you save on holiday restaurant visits. You can treat your family to a special meal out and reduce dining costs throughout the season.

Maximizing your savings strategy

To get the most value from your AAA Membership this holiday season: 

• Plan ahead: Review available discounts before making purchases to ensure you're getting the best deals

• Combine offers: Stack AAA discounts with store sales and coupons when possible 

• Use cash back opportunities: Shop through the AAA Dollars Online Mall for additional savings on top of existing discounts

• Consider subscription services: Take advantage of multi-month deals like Home Chef's extended discount period 

From simplifying meal preparation with Home Chef to decorating your home with discounted supplies from major retailers, AAA makes it possible to enjoy the holidays while staying within budget. 

Ready to start saving on your holiday celebrations? Visit online to explore all available discounts and begin transforming your holiday season into an affordable, stress-free experience.