Ice Cream Sundae Day

When Celebrated

Always on July 8th

Gifty-ness

About the Holiday

Ice Cream Sundae Day pays tribute to the first Ice Cream Sundae served in Two Rivers Wisconsin in 1881. There are a few cities that claim to be the originator of the first ice cream sundae (Ithaca, NY, Ann Arbor MI, Norfolk VA and Washington D.C.), though, it was researched by language expert H.L. Mencken who was tracing the origin of the word sundae and he concluded that the Two Rivers Story to be the real story.^[1]

References

1. ↑ Two Rivers Economic Development: The Real Birthplace of the Ice Cream Sundae

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