It’s the first day of spring and as well as beautiful days ahead, people can look forward to celebrating springtime with a free ice cream or water ice treat. On March 20, Rita’s Italian Ice will be ...

Thursday is the first day of spring, and Texas restaurants are celebrating with deals and freebies. Here's where to find them on March 20.

Editor's note: This story will be updated if additional ice cream shops announce freebies or specials. The first day of spring on Thursday, March 20, is expected to be rainy here in Lancaster County.

First day of spring festivities are also happening at Dairy Queen. On March 20, the ice cream chain is giving a free small vanilla soft-serve cone to each customer at participating non-mall locations.

Rita's Italian Ice and Frozen Custard is once again celebrating the first day of spring. For over 25 years, the frozen treats destination has continued the tradition — and in 2025 over 575 locations ...