Sunday, July 15th, 2018, is National Ice Cream Day. Cool off with one of these ice cream deals valid in the Triangle. Make sure to follow each link to get all the details. They all take place on Sunday, July 15th, unless otherwise noted.
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- Maple View Farm: Celebrate National Ice Cream Day at Maple View Farm, 6900 Rocky Ridge Road in Hillsborough, Sunday, July 15th, from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. Admission is free. There will be face-painting, lawn games, photo booth props, a calf to meet and help name, and live music by Back Porch Orchestra. A portion of proceeds benefit Sam’s Wish Fund at Kids Path of Hospice and Angel’s Among Us (The Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke University- Team Tumornators)
- Your Pie: Free scoop of gelato on Sunday, July 15. No strings attached. Locations in Cary and Raleigh (Brier Creek.)
- Briggs Hardware: Get a scoop of Hershey’s Vanilla Ice Cream in a sugar cone for $1 on Friday, July 13th, or Saturday, July 14th. (Briggs is closed on Sunday.) Regularly $2.49. Briggs Hardware is at 111 E. Hargett Street, Raleigh.national
- Fresh Local Ice Cream is offering buy one small cup, get one free on Sunday, July 15th. Fresh Local Ice Cream is offering this deal at both the Raleigh location (6033 Glenwood Avenue) and Cary location (138 East Chatham Street.)
- Ice Cream Social in Fuquay-Varina: The Town of Fuquay-Varina is celebrating National Ice Cream Day, Sunday, July 15th, 2018, 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 Ben & Jerry’s ice cream, iced tea and lemonade.
- Free ice cream for kids: Every Sunday in July, from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m., Andia’s Homemade Ice Cream, 10120 Green Level Church Road #208, Cary, is offering a free scoop of ice cream for kids age 12 or under who recite the Pledge of Allegiance from memory.
- Whole Foods: Whole Foods is having a three-day sale on Ben & Jerry’s and Talenti ice cream from July 13th to July 15th. July 16th. Get any two Ben & Jerry’s or Talenti dairy or non-dairy pints for $6. Amazon Prime members get an additional 10% off. Amazon Prime Day is Monday, July 16th, and Tuesday, July 17th, so this is the perfect time to join and enjoy that 30-day free trial. Here’s a bunch of information about the benefits of Amazon Prime. And here’s an article on 14 ways to save money at Whole Foods Market. There are several Whole Foods Markets in the Triangle. Find the one closest to you.
- Dippin’ Dots: Participating Dippin’ Dots locations are giving away a free mini cup of the ice cream of the future. Participating locations will be holding the event during a two hour window, but that will vary by location. Use this store locator to find Dippin’ Dots closest to you, and using whatever futuristic means of communications you have at your disposal, ask them for details on their participation.
- PetSmart: PetSmart stores that offer boarding (PetsHotel) are giving away free doggie ice cream sundaes. This will take place Friday, July 14th, and Saturday, July 15th. Find your closest one here.
- Sonic Drive-In: Get half price shakes, floats and ice cream slushes after 8 pm – and you don’t have to wait for National Ice Cream Day to do it. Find your closest Sonic Drive-In.
- Steak N’ Shake : This isn’t a National Ice Cream Day special, but it’s yummy enough to add to the list. Get half price shakes and drinks during Happy Hour from 2 pm to 5 pm on weekdays.
- Baskin Robbins: On National Ice Cream Day, guests who download the Baskin-Robbins Mobile App will receive exclusive offers, like a BOGO Cone offer, a BOGO 99-cent sundaes offer and $2 off a medium Milkshake offer. These deals can be used to enjoy any of Baskin-Robbins’ ice cream flavors.
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