The annual release of pumpkin spice treats has become a major event for food and beverage chains in the United States.

Krispy Kreme and Crocs are doing a collaboration where you can not only get doughnut-themed Crocs, but you can also get a ...

There is also a way to get a free doughnut from Krispy Kreme if you simply show up wearing Crocs. Here's what to know.

Fall flavors arrive at Krispy Kreme on Aug. 11. See available items including pumpkin spice-flavored doughnuts, lattes and coffee.

Starting in August, fans will be able to purchase limited-edition Krispy Kreme x Crocs Classic Clogs inspired by Krispy Kreme's glazed doughnuts, according to the companies.

In addition to Krispy Kreme, it appears beaten-down, scandal-plagued retailer Kohl's (NYSE: KSS) was also a meme trade target, with that stock up 38% on the day as well. Hands grab doughnuts.

On August 4—a day before the collaboration officially drops—anyone can order the Crocs by visiting any participating Krispy Kreme shop and scanning the Crocs QR code on display.

There is also a way to get a free doughnut from Krispy Kreme if you simply show up wearing Crocs. Here's what to know.