Warm weather is here across the area and now is the perfect time to take the family out for some ice cream.

This week you can stop by area Dairy Queens aka DQs and get a Blizzard for under a dollar.

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Dairy Queen is celebrating the release of the Blizzard which happened in 1985 by selling Blizzard for only 85 cents.


WHAT IS A DAIRY QUEEN BLIZZARD?

A Blizzard is a soft-serve ice cream treat that is blended with different ingredients such as sundae toppings and/or pieces of cookies, brownies, or candy. Since it was introduced in 1985, Dairy Queen has sold over 100 million Blizzards across the world.

WHEN CAN I GET A BLIZZARD FOR 85 CENTS?

Dairy Queen is running its promotion until April 23rd. In order to get your Blizzard for 85 cents, you need to use the DQ mobile App. you can download the DQ App for free from your smartphone store.

WHAT ARE THE BLIZZARD FLAVORS?

There are nine different flavors that are on the DQ menu year-round. They include the Oreo Blizzard, Peanut Butter Cup Blizzard, and Snickers Blizzard. Also as part of their promotion, DQ is also launching some new Blizzard flavors this year too. The new flavors include Peanut Butter Puppy Chow, Oreo Brookie, Cotton Candy, S’mores, and Choco-Dipped Strawberry.

WHERE CAN I GET A BLIZZARD FOR 85 CENTS?

You can get a Blizzard for 85 Cents at any participating DQ in New York State and the world. Find the DQ closest to you by clicking HERE.

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