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Got FroYo? Well, You Can with Uber Ice Cream on Friday

The do-it-yourself company is planning on putting a big chill on summer with a frozen yogurt offer in the Weston, Redding & Easton area.

Frozen yogurt aficionados in Fairfield County have an invitation to chill out come Friday.

Don’t sweat it — beat the heat by ordering a frozen treat on demand with #UberIceCream, a promotion that’s happening in 253 cities, 59 countries and 6 continents around the globe.

Find out what's happening in Weston-Redding-Eastonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

On Friday, July 24, people who live or work in Fairfield, New Haven and Hartford counties can just tap a button and a truck will arrive to serve frozen yogurt to you and your friends for $25.

For new users, there is a $20 discount off their first ride with promo code ICECREAM2015.

Find out what's happening in Weston-Redding-Eastonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Here’s how it works:

• Open the Uber app on Friday, July 24, between 11 a.m to 5 p.m. 


• Set your location and request ICE CREAM 


• If connected, order away and your frozen yogurt will be delivered in minutes

• Minimum order:­ Each order includes up to 5 servings of frozen yogurt for you and friends. Additional servings can be purchased if desired.

To learn more about this global promotion, click here.

Photo credit: flickr.com.

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