The Celebrated Global Immersive Experience is Helping You Stay Cool and Embrace Sweet Connections In Four Major Cities

NEW YORK, July 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Museum of Ice Cream — the world's only museum where everyone can play like a kid and eat unlimited ice cream — announces their annual celebration of the 40th anniversary of National Ice Cream Day on Saturday, July 20 and Sunday, July 21, spanning four major cities: New York City, Chicago, Austin, and Singapore.

For the third year, Museum of Ice Cream, the world's largest ice cream shop, is hosting an epic ice cream party that is featuring a multi-sensory and playful experience inspiring human connection and imagination, featuring the world's biggest outdoor sprinkle pool in select cities (New York, Chicago and Singapore). As part of the global celebration, Museum of Ice Cream is giving out thousands of free servings of ice cream in each city, inspiring the masses to stay cool, celebrate joy, and connect through the universal language of ice cream. Guests should come ready to cone-nect and re-discover the kid within through games and activities that unlock free ice cream!

Specific city details are as follows:
New York, NY at Public Square & Gardens at Hudson Yards

• Dippin' Dots, the renowned beaded ice cream brand, is partnering with Museum of Ice Cream to give out Cotton Candy and Rainbow Ice Dippin' Dots at Hudson Yards while supplies last, while also giving away a free mini cup across all their store and shopping center locations nationwide on July 21. Museum of Ice Cream is offering exclusive ticket discounts at all Dippin' Dots stores, learn more here.
• Museum of Ice Cream and Dippin' Dots are also hosting the ultimate social giveaway for a chance to win 1 year's worth of Dippin' Dots ice cream and 1 year of unlimited access to all Museum of Ice Cream locations around the world, learn more here.

Austin, TX at South Congress:

• In partnership with Blue Bell Creameries, the homemade ice cream brand that originated in Texas, Museum of Ice Cream is giving away free vanilla and chocolate ice cream cups via a bright pink ice cream truck, in front of Music Lane until supplies last. Museum of Ice Cream is also teaming up with the South Congress Merchant Association for an epic summer giveaway, partnering with dozens of local merchants to offer special discounts, benefits, treats, and more.

Chicago, IL at Pioneer Court:

• Museum of Ice Cream is partnering with DOVE® Ice Cream, a brand founded on the southside of Chicago in 1956, as it goes back to its roots to celebrate National Ice Cream Day at Pioneer Court. DOVE® Ice Cream, proudly a part of Mars, Inc., is sharing its original creamy ice cream bars until supplies last.
• Dove is giving away their original chocolate ice cream bars until supplies last.

Singapore at Plaza Singapura:

• Together with Denzy Gelato, Museum of Ice Cream Singapore is going to surprise and delight guests with delicious sweet treats and sprinkle pool fun.
• Museum of Ice Cream and Denzy Gelato is hosting a scavenger hunt during National Ice Cream Day celebrations - hiding a unicorn squishy every 2 hours - encouraging visitors to find and present the squishy to the team in exchange for a year-long membership to Museum of Ice Cream. There will be a total of six memberships given out throughout the weekend.

"National Ice Cream Day is the biggest celebration of Museum of Ice Cream's core values and aligns with our mission to create connection and joy through a shared love of ice cream," said Maryellis Bunn, co-founder and co-CEO of Museum of Ice Cream. "We're thrilled to surprise, delight, and unite ice cream fans worldwide in the most fun way we could think of: a giant pool of sprinkles — and free ice cream."

Museum of Ice Cream's National Ice Cream Day celebrations are open to the public on July 20th and July 21st  from 11am to 6pm in NYC, Chicago and Singapore and from 12pm to 5pm in Austin. The activations are free for all and no tickets are required.  MOIC is offering 15% off tickets to all museum locations on-site at each activation, valid for use through October. For updates and announcements, sign up on Museum of Ice Cream's website, and follow @museumoficecream on social. Continue the celebrations at all Museum of Ice Cream locations by purchasing tickets to the full experience at museumoficecream.com.

New York Location:
Public Square & Gardens at Hudson Yards
11th Avenue and Hudson Boulevard East
New York, NY 10001

Chicago Location:
401 N Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60611

Austin Location:
1011 S Congress Ave
Austin, TX 78704

Singapore Location:
68 Orchard Rd
Singapore 238839

ABOUT MUSEUM OF ICE CREAM
Museum of Ice Cream, a Figure8 company, is a global experiential brand recognized around the world for designing award-winning, first-of-its-kind, multi-sensory experiums. Museum of Ice Cream has welcomed millions of guests to its fully immersive, interactive spaces that create connection through the universal power of ice cream. With locations in Austin, Chicago, New York City, Singapore, and new forthcoming locations in Miami and Boston, Museum of Ice Cream remains a pioneer in the experience-first industry, continuing to develop unique concepts that provoke wonder and creativity. Each inclusive and interactive environment is designed to inspire imagination and play, helping to rediscover the kid in us all.

ABOUT FIGURE8
Figure8 is an experience-first development company that takes the unimaginable and turns it into the tangible. Putting human connection at the forefront, the company creates experiums - places outside of distraction, away from expectation, and beyond inhibition.

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