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First Day Of Spring: Where To Get Freebies In Vienna

There's no better way to celebrate the first day of spring than doubling up on free treats.

VIENNA, VA—Wednesday, March 20 is the first day of spring, and that means free frozen dessert deals are going on.

With temperatures reaching the 50s with sunny skies Wednesday, it will be a decent day for a cold treat. In Vienna, you'll find freebies at Rita's Italian Ice and Dairy Queen. See more details about the freebies below.

Dairy Queen

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Dairy Queen is offering a free small, vanilla cone for the first day of spring at participating, non-mall locations. The coupon is good all day Wednesday, March 20, and the limit is one per person.

The Dairy Queen is located at the Vienna Plaza Shopping Center, 304 Maple Ave West.

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Rita's

For the 27th year, Rita's Italian Ice is marking the start of spring with one free Italian ice per person. Customers can also upgrade to a gelato with custard for an extra charge. Last year, all Rita's locations gave away nearly 1 million cups of Italian Ice within nine hours.

Rita's Italian Ice is located at 116 Church St NW. Hours for the free Italian ice are noon-9 p.m.

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