Enjoy a sweet way to impact your community on Thursday, July 30, the DQ® brand will have its annual Miracle Treat Day® event.
Miracle Treat Day Details:
• For more than 42 years, the DQ® brand has sponsored Children’s Miracle Network, benefiting member hospitals across the U.S. and Canada.
• $1 or more from every Blizzard® Treat sold at participating DQ® locations goes to the local children’s hospital and helps give all kids the chance to grow up strong.
• Donations from Blizzard Treat sales provide urgent, high-quality care kids need to thrive. The DQ® brand recognizes the importance of memories created with families. Together, we are impacting the health of all kids so they can enjoy moments of happiness for years to come.
Not only do DQ® restaurants serve delicious treats, but they are also supporting the local children’s hospital on Miracle Treat Day. For every Blizzard Treat sold at participating DQ® locations, $1 or more will help kids treated at the University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital, a member hospital of Children’s Miracle Network. DQ® locations are committed to serving local communities and bringing joy and smiles to guests of all ages. They invite you to visit and enjoy a Blizzard Treat on Miracle Treat Day, Thursday, July 30.
DQ® and Miracle Treat Day® Facts:
• The 2026 Miracle Treat Day® event is Thursday, July 30.
• The 2026 goal is to raise more than $60,000 for the University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital.
• During its 42-year sponsorship, the DQ® brand has raised more than $195 million to support Children’s Miracle Network.
About University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital:
University of Iowa Health Care Stead Family Children’s Hospital is Iowa’s only comprehensive children’s hospital, providing expert, family-centered care for children from before birth through young adulthood—all under one roof. As Iowa’s only nationally ranked children’s hospital, it is recognized among the nation’s best by U.S. News & World Report for excellence in multiple pediatric specialties. Every dollar raised through Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals stays local to support life-saving equipment, innovative research, charitable patient care, and programs that help ensure every child receives the best possible care, regardless of a family’s ability to pay.
About Children’s Miracle Network:
For more than 40 years, Children’s Miracle Network® has been a symbol of hope, elevating possibilities for every child in need of care. As the leading charity impacting children’s health, we unite people, partners and programs to raise urgently needed funds for children’s hospitals across the U.S. and Canada.
Wherever you see our iconic balloon, you’ll find donors, corporate partners and fundraising programs joining forces to help hospitals meet their most critical needs, from life-saving treatments and advanced equipment to innovative research and family support. Every dollar raised supports the local children’s hospital, bringing brighter futures within reach for all kids.
Learn more at cmn.org.
About International Dairy Queen Inc.
International Dairy Queen Inc., (IDQ), based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is the parent company of American Dairy Queen Corporation and Dairy Queen Canada, Inc. Through its subsidiaries, IDQ develops, licenses, and services a system of more than 7,000 locations in the United States, Canada, and more than 20 other countries. IDQ is a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., which is led by Warren Buffett, the legendary investor and CEO of Berkshire.