Cool off with a few slices of ice cream, courtesy of a Chicago institution that's coming to the Valley. State of play: The Original Rainbow Cone will open its first Arizona location March 30 in Surprise.

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Ice cream fans, rejoice: Free cone day is coming up at a couple of shops. First, you can grab a free small vanilla cone at Dairy Queen on Thursday, March 19. The company bills it as a way to welcome spring,

Chick-fil-A's dessert offerings like its soft serve and milkshakes are popular among its fan base, but it calls them Icedream instead of ice cream. Why is that?

To mark the Friday, March 20, arrival of spring, ice cream lovers can celebrate spring the day before − Thursday, March 19 − at local Dairy Queen locations. For more than a decade, the nationwide ice cream chain has ushered in the arrival of spring with its annual Free Cone Day.

The Original Rainbow Cone, a Chicago ice cream shop that’s been serving customers for a century, is about to make its Arizona debut.