Where To Get Free Ice Cream On Sunday In NoVA, DC

WASHINGTON, DC — Happy National Ice Cream Day! Nothing beats the heat like a chill that satisfies your sweet tooth.

This year, the date to honor and indulge in frozen, creamy treats falls on Sunday, July 15. To make the day more enjoyable, Patch has rounded up some steals, deals and freebies throughout the DC metro. Participation varies by location and franchise, so check ahead to ensure your local restaurant is participating.

Here's a list of chains offering up the frosty treat for a sweet deal in northern Virginia:

Baskin Robbins: If you miss National Ice Cream Day on July 15, head to Baskin Robbins on July 31. On that day, in celebration of Baskin’s 31 flavors, participating locations will offer $1.50 scoops all day long. Plus, get a free scoop when you download the mobile app.

Bruster’s Real Ice Cream: During July (National Ice Cream Month), join the Bruster’s Sweet Rewards loyalty app to earn a $3 reward toward an ice cream purchase. Plus, for National Ice Cream Month, enjoy two new limited-time flavors — Espresso Yourself and Cookie Craze. See details.

Cold Stone Creamery: Join the eClub and get two Creations for the price of one. Creations allow you to pick an ice cream flavor and mix-ins of your choosing. Note that it might take up to 24 hours to receive an email with this offer after you sign up.

Dairy Queen: Download the app to get a free small Blizzard.

Dippin’ Dots: On July 15, participating locations will be celebrating National Ice Cream Day AND Dippin’ Dots’ 30th anniversary by giving away free mini cups during a two-hour window. Check your nearest location for promo hours.

Maggie Moo’s/Marble Slab: Monday through Friday 12 p.m. to 2 p.m., take $1 off all shakes for Slab Happy Hour.

Monkey Joe’s: The children’s play gym will be holding a customer appreciation event for National Ice Cream Day on July 15. Expect prizes and giveaways throughout the day.

Whole Foods: All Whole Foods stores will hold a three-day sale (July 13 to July 15) on Ben & Jerry’s and Talenti ice cream pints. Get two of any Ben & Jerry’s or Talenti pints for $6. Amazon Prime members get an extra 10 percent off, thanks to Prime Day.

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