Back in 1984, President Ronald Reagan declared July as National Ice Cream Month and named the third Sunday of the month as National Ice Cream Day. We’re certainly glad he did because a ton of your favorite ice cream shops and restaurants are offering great deals and freebies to honor the beloved icy treat.

National Ice Cream Day falls on Sunday, July 16 this year. See our deals below to score ice cream freebies and deals at one of these popular shops on National Ice Cream Day 2017.

DISCLAIMER: Please read all coupon details and call your local store to make sure the offer is eligible for your location.

• A&W – See the sweet savings from A&W:
  • Get a FREE Regular Shake with Original Bacon Double Cheeseburger Purchase.
  • Try the NEW Reese’s Peanut Butter Treats, available in a sundae, shake or swirl.

• Baskin Robbins – $2 off any Polar Pizza ice cream with coupon code MINT    available until July 31.

• Carvel – Buy 1, Get 1 Free Cup or Cone ANY size for National Ice Cream Day from July 7-16 (soft ice cream only).

• Cold Stone Creamery – Try these savings & deals:
  • Get 2 Creations for the Price of 1, just by joining the My Stone Cold Club. (Please note it may take up to 24 hours to receive your BOGO email)
  • Try the new Confetti Cupcake Ice Cream with Kit Kat, rainbow sprinkles, yellow cake and cake batter frosting.

Plus, at some locations, military members get a discount. Show your ID and ask for the deal to see if it is eligible at your location.

• Friendly’s – Get your favorite Friend-Z for just $2.99, until August 31.

• Graeter’s – Get $1.47 Single Dip Sugar Cones for a sweet scoop this National Ice Cream Day.

• Krystal – See these sweet savings:
  • Get $.99 Sundaes every day from now until July 23.
  • Shake Up Your Combo for just $1 – you can add a chocolate, Oreo or strawberry shake to any combo meal for $1, July 7-31.

• MaggieMoo’s – Celebrate National Ice Cream Month with $2 off every $10 Purchase available every day in July.

Plus, military members get a 10% discount every day (proof of ID required).

• Marble Slab – Get $2 off every $10 Purchase for every day in July.

Plus, military members get a 10% discount every day (proof of ID required).

• McDonald’s – McDonald’s will be giving free vanilla cones to everyone who downloads the McDonald’s app and redeems the offer on Sunday, July 16.

• PetSmart – Get a sweet treat for your pet! PetSmart is passing out free Doggie Ice Cream Sundaes on this National Ice Cream Day.

• Steak ‘n Shake – See these great deals on ice cream:
  • Celebrate National Ice Cream Day with these printable Buy 1 Get 1 Free coupons, $1.00 off ice cream and more.
  • Try the NEW Summertime Milkshakes – Strawberry Cheesecake and Kit Kat, available until August 31.

Wendy’s – Get a classic Wendy’s Vanilla or Chocolate Frosty for ONLY 50¢, until August 25.

Wienerschnitzel – Get $1 off any Reese’s, M&M’s or Oreo shake, now until July 31.

Other Ice Cream Deals This July

• Baskin Robbin’s – Celebrate National Ice Cream month with these deals:
  • Don’t forget to celebrate National Ice Cream month with $1.50 scoops all day long on July 31.
  • Free Polar Pizza sampling day on July 14 from 12-5 PM, try a free sample piece of their new delicious flavor.
  • Indulge in the NEW Mint Chocolate Chip Polar Pizza from Baskin Robbins
  • Try their new Flavor of the Month, All About Oreo, featuring fudge, peanut butter, and classic Oreo cookie pieces with an Oreo frosting ribbon in rich chocolate malt ice cream.

• Cold Stone Creamery – Along with National Ice Cream Day, get ready for Shark Week with these ocean-inspired creations. Try the Great White Bite: sea salt, sweet cream ice cream with strawberries, graham cracker pie crust and blue gummy sharks or the Deep Sea Delight: a chocolate cup filled with Devil’s Food cake, strawberry, sea salt, sweet ice cream topped with blue frosting, graham cracker pie crust, and blue gummy sharks.

• Dairy Queen – Try DQ’s NEW Blizzard of the Month, frosted fudge brownie pieces, choco chunks and fudge blended with vanilla soft serve.

• MaggieMoo’s – Indulge in the Slab Happy Hour for $1 off all Shakes, Monday – Friday, 12 PM to 2 PM

• Marble Slab – Save with the Slab Happy Hour for $1 off all Shakes, Monday – Friday, 12 PM to 2 PM.