Sunday, July 20, 2025, is National Ice Cream Day. It's a perfect time to try one of these great ice cream shops in the Triangle! We are collecting up all the National Ice Cream Day deals and events in the Triangle. Make sure to check the date on each item (and follow any links) because they might not take place exactly on National Ice Cream Day. National Ice Cream Day 2025 in the … [Read more...] about 15 National Ice Cream Day freebies, events and deals in the Triangle
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Get a free pint of Halo Top if you share a name with an ice cream brand
Halo Top is offering a unique deal for National Ice Cream Day! Through July 20, 2025, if you share a name with an iconic ice cream brand, you can get reimbursed for a pint of Halo Top. So if your name is Ben or Jerry or Edy or Jeni, or your last name is Robbins, Oatly or Hill, etc. you're eligible. You get the idea! Here's how it works. … [Read more...] about Get a free pint of Halo Top if you share a name with an ice cream brand
DQ offering free Dilly Bars for National Ice Cream Day (but all week!)
National Ice Cream Day is Sunday, July 20, 2025, but you don't have to wait until Sunday to celebrate with a freebie. DQ is offering Rewards members a FREE Dilly Bar starting July 14, 2025, with any order of $1 or more. The deal will be available through July 20, but you can redeem the freebie just once in that time period. Dilly Bars are made with vanilla soft serve and dipped in a crunchy … [Read more...] about DQ offering free Dilly Bars for National Ice Cream Day (but all week!)
Free Dippin’ Dots July 20 for National Ice Cream Day
Sunday, July 20, 2025, is National Ice Cream Day! To celebrate, participating Dippin' Dot stores are giving away FREE mini cups of Dippin' Dots (any flavor!) Plus, the first 100 people in line will score a souvenir take home cup in addition to the free mini cup of Dippin' Dots. The giveaways will take place during a two-hour window, which can differ per store. We've verified that the … [Read more...] about Free Dippin’ Dots July 20 for National Ice Cream Day
Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream turns 80 — On National Ice Cream Day, guests who are 80+ years old get a free scoop
Handel's Homemade Ice Cream is celebrating its 80th birthday in 2025. The business was born in Youngstown, Ohio, in 1945, when Alice Handel started serving homemade ice cream from her husband's gas station, using her own personal recipes and fruit from her backyard. It's grown to offer 140 rotating locations in over 150 locations in 15 states. Handel's is celebrating its 80th birthday … [Read more...] about Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream turns 80 — On National Ice Cream Day, guests who are 80+ years old get a free scoop
National Ice Cream Day at Forest Ridge Park in Wake Forest
Carlene Sumner, a broker with Southern Lux Living, is hosting a National Ice Cream Day celebration on Sunday, July 20, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Come by Forest Ridge Park, 2100 Old North Carolina 98 Hwy, Wake Forest, NC, for FREE ice cream and fun. … [Read more...] about National Ice Cream Day at Forest Ridge Park in Wake Forest
Free ice cream social in Fuquay-Varina for National Ice Cream Day July 20
The Town of Fuquay-Varina is celebrating National Ice Cream Day, Sunday, July 20, 2025, with a free ice cream social at Fuquay Mineral Spring Park, 105 West Spring Street, Fuquay-Varina, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Enjoy free ice cream, iced tea and lemonade. There is also usually live music at this event. Learn about more National Ice Cream deals and events in the Triangle. … [Read more...] about Free ice cream social in Fuquay-Varina for National Ice Cream Day July 20
Vegfest Expos — Durham Vegan Food Fest July 20
Vegfest Expos is presenting Durham Vegan Food Fest on Sunday, July 20, 2025, from 12 to 4 p.m., at Durham Armory, 212 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina. It's free to attend, but with a $10 suggested donation. This is a food focused event with a small assortment of non-food vendors. Then, mark your calendar for Triangle VegFest on September 14, 2025, at Durham Central Park! … [Read more...] about Vegfest Expos — Durham Vegan Food Fest July 20
Find Your Glimmer: immersive multi-media black light-activated artwork at Artspace: live jazz with Harvey Cummings and friends
In July of 2025, Artist Candy Carver will install Find Your Glimmer, an immersive multi-media, black light-activated artwork at Artspace, 201 E Davie Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. This installation envelops the viewer in a warm hug of affirmations. It's a reminder that art can be fun and meaningful at the same time. Find Your Glimmer takes people inside the artist's heart and head and … [Read more...] about Find Your Glimmer: immersive multi-media black light-activated artwork at Artspace: live jazz with Harvey Cummings and friends
Free Live Music at Tap Yard Raleigh, and more
Tap Yard Raleigh, at 1610 Automotive Way, Raleigh, North Carolina, is a neighborhood bar, beer garden, community space and live music venue. It hosts plenty of events every week. You can find upcoming events on their website's calendar or Facebook page. Upcoming Events Live Music: Mighty MysticTuesday, August 5, 20258 to 11 p.m.Free Alice in Chains and Joe Satriani Tribute Bands: Jars of … [Read more...] about Free Live Music at Tap Yard Raleigh, and more