{"id":150166,"date":"2026-03-02T21:59:49","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T21:59:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/150166\/"},"modified":"2026-03-02T21:59:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T21:59:49","slug":"dairy-queen-celebrating-spring-with-free-cone-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/150166\/","title":{"rendered":"Dairy Queen Celebrating Spring with Free Cone Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dairyqueen.com\/en-us\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dairy Queen<\/a> is ready to welcome the warm weather. The popular ice cream chain is kicking off Spring with a sweet treat. This year, &#8220;Free Cone Day&#8221; is back as we celebrate the Spring season. <\/p>\n<p>Free Cone Day is one of the happiest days of the year for customers, and DQ knows it. On Thursday, March 19, customers can enjoy a free vanilla soft serve cone at participating locations. The celebration is in honor of the first day of Spring on March 20th. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cFree Cone Day is all about celebrating the simple joys \u2013 warmer weather, a classic vanilla cone, and the happiness that comes from sharing a smile,\u201d said Maria Hokanson, Executive Vice President of Marketing at ADQ, in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20260302523715\/en\/Free-Cone-Day-Returns-Just-in-Time-for-Spring-DQ-Aims-to-Give-Away-More-Free-Cones-and-Bring-More-Happiness-Than-Ever-Before\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">press release<\/a>. \u201cThere\u2019s something truly special about seeing people light up over a free cone, and this year, we\u2019re excited to give away more cones and create more happy moments for our fans than ever before.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But customers also get a chance to snag free cones for an entire year. Starting March 5, Dairy Queen is giving customers a chance to win Free Cones for a year. Customers can enter by downloading the DQ App and signing up for DQ Rewards. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dairy Queen is ready to welcome the warm weather. The popular ice cream chain is kicking off Spring&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":150167,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[4843,217,9,24,63,122,124,123,6089],"class_list":{"0":"post-150166","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-queens","8":"tag-dairy-queen","9":"tag-ice-cream","10":"tag-new-york","11":"tag-new-york-city","12":"tag-nyc","13":"tag-queens","14":"tag-queens-headlines","15":"tag-queens-news","16":"tag-spring"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=150166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150166\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/150167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=150166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=150166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=150166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}