ST. LOUIS — I scream, you scream, we all scream for National Ice Cream Day!
Many St. Louis-area shops are celebrating National Ice Cream Day on Sunday, July 16, with giveaways, events and even specialty flavors.
Here's where to get your scoop:
Annie's Frozen Custard
Make a stop at the Glen Carbon, Illinois, shop for not ice cream, but frozen custard! Guests can buy one and get one free on cake cones all day!
The shop is open from 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Visit their website here for more information.
Blue Ice Creamery
Even though Blue Ice Creamery is closed on Sundays, they will be celebrating National Ice Cream Day on Saturday, July 15.
The shop will offer a 10% discount on all orders throughout the day!
The East Alton location will be open from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday.
View their full menu and find more information here.
Boardwalk Waffles and Ice Cream
On Sunday, July 16, Boardwalk Waffles and Ice Cream will have specials including 10% off their menu, rootbeer floats and more!
At their Maplewood location only, guests can enjoy boozy shakes and karaoke starting at 6 p.m.
Find their full menu and locations here.
City Scoops Creamery
City Scoops Creamery in the Metro East believes every day should be ice cream day, but they will still celebrate National Ice Cream Day on Sunday!
They will have special flavors including American Pie, Bananas Foster, Banana Pudding and Funky Chunky Monkey.
In addition to their 28 flavors, guests can also cool off with dairy-free sorbets. Their flavors include Margarita, Pineapple, Strawberry Kiwi, Strawberry Lemonade and Watermelon.
City Scoops Creamery has three locations in the Metro East: Troy, Edwardsville and Highland, Illinois.
Find more information and view their full menu here.
Clementine's Naughty and Nice Ice Cream
When doors open at noon, the first person in line at each location will receive a free, limited-edition poster by artist Carlos Zamora. The first 50 people in line at each location will receive a free Clementine's National Ice Cream Day T-shirt.
Photo opportunities will be available throughout the day along with giveaways and the release of the company's new vegan Clementine Sorbet.
Clementine's has eight shops in the St. Louis area:
- 1637 S. 18th Street in Lafayette Square
- 730 DeMun in Clayton
- 4715 Macklind in the South Hampton neighborhood
- 140 W. Argonne Drive in Kirkwood
- 13426 Clayton Road in Town & Country
- The Meadows Shopping Center in Lake St. Louis
- 308 N. Euclid in the Central West End
- Trace on the Parkway in Edwardsville, IL
Find more information on Clementine's and their celebration here.
Cones + Cups
On Sunday, Cones + Cups in St. Louis' Benton Park neighborhood will offer guests free sprinkles in all ice cream orders!
Cones + Cups will be open from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Visit their website here.
Eckert's - Belleville, Illinois
Enjoy one free, yes free, small peach sundae when you buy one small peach sundae at the regular price at Mr. E's Donut & Custard Shop.
The deal is only valid on National Ice Cream Day at Eckert's Belleville, Illinois, location.
View the sweet deal and more information on Eckert's here.
Ices Plain & Fancy
Celebrate National Ice Cream Day and Ices Plain & Fancy's 9th anniversary on Sunday!
The shop located at 2256 S 39th St. will have a face painter and balloon animals on their patio from noon to 2 p.m. and a DJ from noon to 4 p.m.
View their full menu and more information on Ices Plain & Fancy here.
Serendipity Ice Cream
There are two reasons to celebrate on Sunday. National Ice Cream Day and Serendipity's 20th anniversary!
Starting at noon, they will have specials, a balloon twister, a pin giveaway and a koozie giveaway. Guests can also enjoy live music from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Find more information on the celebration here.
Sweet Em's
This year, Sweet Em's is giving away a $100 gift card in celebration of National Ice Cream Day.
The giveaway is taking place on their Instagram (@sweetems6330). Entries will close at 11:59 p.m. on Saturday, July 15, with the winner being picked on Sunday.
Sweet Em's will be open from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Sunday.
Click here to view Sweet Em's Instagram giveaway and learn more about how to win.
Sugarwitch
On National Ice Cream Day, guests who purchased any waffle ice cream, cones and tacos, can earn three punches instead of one on their punch cards.
Visit their website for their full menu and additional information.
The Fountain on Locust
From 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., The Fountain on Locust will celebrate with sundaes, random giveaways, a new secret menu ice cream martini and new merchandise.
Find more information about their celebration here.
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