July 29, 2019

Salem Screams for Ice Cream!

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Salem’s Ice Scream Bowl is back! It’s time to sample some of the best ice cream in the North Shore from some of the many ice cream shops the area has to offer. Salem’s Ice Scream Bowl event will be held on Wednesday, August 7 on the Salem Common from 6:00-7:30 p.m., rain or shine. A Heritage Days favorite, this annual event is a chance to taste some classic flavors and new combinations from the area’s premier ice cream shops.

A few of the homegrown local businesses serving samples at the event will include Melt Ice Cream, Captain Dusty’s, Cherry Farm Creamery, Soc’s Ice Cream, The Sweet Truckand moreSalem’s Ice Scream Bowl is a fun event for both children and adults to cool down from the heat and enjoy tasty ice cream.

The cost is $6 for adults and $4 for children. Tickets are purchased on site on the day of the event, cash only.  A spoon and napkins will be supplied with the purchase of a ticket. All of our materials are recyclable or compostable in an effort to reduce the impact of this popular event.

Proceeds go to support Salem Main Streets, a nonprofit organization focusing on the continued revitalization of downtown Salem as a vibrant year-round retail, dining, and cultural destination. Salem Main Streets organizes the Salem Farmers’ Market and many other events in downtown Salem, as well as offering direct business support to downtown businesses. The Ice Scream Bowl is coordinated in partnership between Salem Main Streets and the City of Salem as part of Salem Heritage Days.

This event is made possible thanks to the generous support of Creative Collective, Clark School, Salem Film Fest, Zingerplatz Pictures, Partridge in a Bear Tree Salem, North Shore Bartenders, B&S Fitness Companies, and Mazow | McCullough, PC.

For any other questions or comments regarding this event, please contact Kylie Sullivan at Salem Main Streets at (978) 744-0004 x115 or email at kylie@salemmainstreets.org.