I scream you scream– the summer season SCREAMS ice cream! Celebrate this National Ice Cream Day, July 20, with this guide to the best local ice cream shops featuring Happening List Winners and Finalists in Montco. Indulge in homemade ice cream, unique flavors, specialty sundaes, milkshakes and so many more fun frozen creations! 

2025 Happening List Winner – Ice Cream
484-681-5486|96 DeKalb St, Bridgeport, PA 19405

The fun at Frosty Falls Ice cream does not stop at their extensive list of hand picked delicious hard ice cream flavor options including banana pudding, cookie monster, pistachio, cinnamon churro and so much more from local favorite brands such as Bassett’s ice cream, Turkey Hill, and Richman Ice Cream company. It keeps on going with delicious sundaes from their “secret menu,” ice cream cakes, signature sundaes, soft-serve, water ice, cbd water ice, chippers, cereal killer sundaes, and so many more fun and unique creations that are sure to elevate your National Ice Cream Day! Order online or stop by their super cute shop for a National Ice Cream Day you won’t forget. 

2025 Happening List Finalist – Ice Cream
215-595-8857|715 Fetters Mill Square, Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006

Polly’s Ice Cream and Espresso has a fantastic menu of sweet treats and coffee drinks that are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth this National Ice Cream Day! Choose from an array of exquisite ice cream flavors including rocky road, pistachio almond, birthday cake, and so much more! Make that affogato with a shot of delicious espresso poured over top for a taste of Europe. Enjoy ice cream the simple way with a scoop, cone, or milkshake, or get adventurous with a float, ice cream soda, brownie or cookie sundae, banana split boat, or an ice cream sandwich. Grab a delicious beverage to sip on the side! Choose from a delicious variety of espresso, drip coffee, and non-coffee drinks. 

2025 Happening List Finalist– Ice Cream
610-635-0115|670 Shannondell Blvd, Audubon, PA 19403

Zwahlen’s ice cream and chocolate makes all of their all-natural ice cream daily providing you with the freshest product possible. The old fashioned ice cream connoisseurs use a special technique to create their ice cream that creates a richer, creamier, and denser product leaving you with a more substantial and decadent bite with every mouthful. Pair your ice cream with a belgium waffle, apple crisp, or brownie from their swiss specialties menu featuring different ice cream pairings, sundaes, milkshakes, and other creations. Each day they serve chocolate, vanilla, and a special flavor of the day which you can check out on their website! The shop also sells pints and quarts of their gourmet ice cream to bring home! Check out their other delicious house made baked goods and chocolates to enjoy with your ice cream!

610-584-4410|2222 S. Valley Forge Road, Lansdale, PA 19446

Merrymead farm in Landsdale PA makes all of their ice cream from scratch at their dairy farm producing countless different flavors year round. They serve 32 flavors in their shop and rotate them to make sure every customer can share their favorite. Choose your flavor and eat it any way you choose– a sundae, a cup, a cone, an old fashioned milkshake and more! Be sure to check out what flavors they are currently scooping on their website! 

215-699-0103|117 E Montgomery Ave, North Wales, PA 19454

Little’s Ice Cream and Water Ice is the place to be for National Ice Cream day with 50 delicious flavors of fresh hard ice cream made in Harrisburg PA. Their soft serve ice cream is made daily on site with real cream and 10% butterfat to create a richer and creamier product! Their locally made water ice is the perfect non-dairy yet creamy dessert with flavors constantly rotating to provide fresh new and fun options. Add a scoop of water ice to your ice cream to make a gelati or check out their delicious chillers made by mixing soft serve ice cream with your choice of toppings. They also offer milkshakes, waffle cones, root beer floats, and a variety of wonderful toppings! 

215-882-3343|11 W Chestnut St, Souderton, PA 18964

Downtown scoop serves only the best ice cream made with a higher milk fat percentage and less air to create the richest and creamiest product possible. They have partnered with a local creamery in Bucks County in order to locally source all of their delicious ice cream. Stop by the shop to check out new flavors, and other seasonal frozen dessert creations that are constantly popping up on the menu for a limited time! Enjoy a cup, cone, specialty sundae, milkshake, float, and so much more. 

 

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