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Coming soon: 35 flavors of hand-scooped custard at Rita’s
Plus, you can try the OG soft-serve for 99 cents on National Custard Day.
Free water ice! Have sweeter words ever been spoken?
The first day of spring is practically synonymous with free water ice, and luckily this year it falls on a Sunday. Quell your almost-Monday blues with a freebie from Rita's.
Where: Rita's Water Ice at multiple locations
When: March 20, 2016 from 12:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
How much: FREE