2026 National Ice Cream Day Deals and Specials

Sunday, July 19, 2026, is National Ice Cream Day. If you've got a hankering for some frozen treats while saving some money, here's a list of 2026 National Ice Cream Day deals and specials to help celebrate:

- 16 Handles - On Sunday, July 19, 2026, you can get a free cup of froyo (up to $5's worth) at any location nationwide with the 16 Handles app.

- Baskin-Robbins - From July 19 through July 26, 2026, Baskin-Robbins Rewards members can get $5 off an order of $20+ at participating locations nationwide.

- Dairy Queen - Through July 19, 2026, you can get a free Dilly Bar with a $1+ purchase made through the DQ mobile app.

- Del Taco - Through July 19, 2026, Del Yeah! Rewards members can redeem a BOGO regular shake deal.

- Dippin' Dots - On Sunday, July 19, 2026, you can get a free mini cup of Dippin' Dots at participating locations nationwide, including all 128 Dippin’ Dots franchise locations.

- Friendly's - On July 19, 2026, every guest at any Friendly's location nationwide gets a free ice cream cone or dish (no purchase necessary).

- Häagen-Dazs - On July 19, 2026, rewards members can redeem a buy-one-get-one-free sundae deal.

- Handel's - On July 19, 2026, the first 250 guests at each participating Handel's location will receive a free, limited-edition Handel's baseball cap with any ice cream purchase.

- Gopuff - On Sunday, July 19, 2026, Gopuff is offering a variety of ice cream deals, including two for $8 Ben & Jerry's pints, two for $10 Halo Top pints, and 30% off Snickers and Twix ice cream bar packs.

- Petco - On July 19, 2026, Petco Perks members can get free Ben & Jerry's ice cream for dogs at most stores.

- Salt & Straw -  Through Thursday, July 23, 2026, Salt & Straw is offering a $15 Build Your Own Pint Sundae at all of its locations. The sundae features three scoops of your choice served in a personalized pint, topped with fudge, whipped cream, rainbow sprinkles, and a cherry. Each sundae is served in a blank pint cup with your name written by a shop employee. Limited-edition, themed stickers are included for decoration.

- Shake Shack - From July 19 through August 19, 2026, you can get any frozen custard for $3 using the code "CUSTARDTIME" when ordering through an in-restaurant kiosk, the Shake Shack website, or the Shake Shack app.

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