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Free Ice Cream Day at Walmart, May 30

Chicago families can visit Chicagoland Walmart stores between 11:00 a.m. and 4 p.m. on Saturday, May 30, 2009 for free ice cream! Kick off a summer of sweet fun with this special ice cream giveaway, and shop for outdoor toys while in the store.

About Free Ice Cream Day at Walmart

The offer is good while supplies last, and each customer is allowed one free sample. Chicagoans can choose between:

  • a 1.57 fl oz. Dibs Snack Bag.
  • a 2.4 fl oz. Blue Bunny Aspen Frozen Yogurt Granola Bar.
  • a 4 oz. Ben & Jerry's Flipped Out Cup.

Ice cream products at Walmart

To help customers enjoy a summer of ice cream treats, Walmart has set up a special section on their Web site that is full of special recipes, ice cream trivia, and links to other information about summer fun. Walmart also sells an array of ice cream makers and ice cream kits, but unfortunately these products are available online only, rather than in the brick-and-mortar stores.

Find ice cream toys in Chicago

If Chicago shoppers do want to stock up on fun ice cream toys, some possibilities are:

  1. Soft plush ice cream play food sets from Pottery Barn Kids, Playskool, HABA Biofino, and Cushy Cafe (at Toys "R" Us).
  2. The Melissa and Doug Ice Cream Parlor Set (available at local stores like Toys et Cetera and The Toy Station in Lake Forest).
  3. Alex Pop a Cone (available at local stores like Psychobaby and The Toy Station in Lake Forest).
  4. The Scientific Explorer Ice Cream Kit (available at Building Blocks Toys).
  5. The Sassafras Kids Ice Cream Making Kit (at Psychobaby).
  6. Astronaut Ice Cream, available at the Museum of Science and Industry Store and the Adler Planetarium Infinity Gift Shop.
  7. A Stack and Build Chunky Sundae Puzzle from the Lakeshore Learning Store.
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, Chicago Children's Toys Examiner

Renée Carver is a stay-at-home mother of two and a freelance writer specializing in educational products and parenting issues. Using her degree in education to raise children who are active, thinking individuals, she is on the hunt for toys that are safe, fun, enriching and eco-friendly. Carver...

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