Donate for a Free Waffle Cone + Summer Ice Creams Continue

Donate a Back-to-School Item and
Get a *Free* Waffle Cone Upgrade!

We are collecting back-to-school donations for KidSmart. Drop them in the bin and we will upgrade your order (of a regular scoop or more) to a FREE waffle cone. Donate:

Notebooks • Pens & Pencils • Erasers • Crayons & Markers • Rulers • Backpacks • Binders & Folders • Calculators • Glue Sticks • Scissors • Anything else you can think of!

Thanks for visiting our ice cream shop and supporting KidSmart in conjunction with Front Door St. Louis (our building owners). Come get a house-made waffle cone!

Summer Ice Creams Continue

There are still lots of summer flavors in the dip case here at Serendipity. Stop by for these customer favorites:

Orange Dream: Orange and Vanilla Swirl • Yankee Doodle Dandy: White Chocolate with Blueberry and Raspberry Stripes • Play Ball: Popcorn Ice Cream with Roasted Peanuts and Caramel Stripe

You can always check out the full list of current flavors in the dip case by visiting our Ice Cream Shop Menu page.

Note: Flavors change frequently. And grab some pints from our double-door freezer! So many delicious options!

Dubai Chocolate Sundae + Noah Kahan's Last Meal + Our Truck Turns 80

Dubai Chocolate Sundae

Closing out National Ice Cream Month with a Dubai Chocolate Sundae! Made with pure Pistachio Ice Cream, hot fudge, and topped with kataifi, this special is available now through Sunday.

“It’s the best ice cream I have every tasted!” - Beckie Jacobs

Noah Kahan’s Last Meal

We were chosen by Noah Kahan’s team as part of The Detour Guide that celebrates his show at Busch Stadium this Sunday, August 2nd.

Featuring Noah’s Last Meal (go check out his video), we have white cake with white icing served with Cookies n Cream Ice Cream. As always, you can change the ice cream flavor.

Take this treat to the next level by using all of the above and then adding hot fudge, whipped cream, and cherry. Our Last Meal Sundae is available this weekend at Serendipity as well.

Our Fire & Ice Cream Truck turned 80...
Book our vintage 1946 Ford Fire Truck!

Our Fire & Ice Cream Truck had ice cream for the campers at Midtown Community Services, our neighbors here in The Grove.

If you don’t know about this longtime non-profit, located at 1202 Boyle (across the street from St. Cronan Church), check them out!

Ready to book the truck for a private party or event? Contact the Truck Manager! Email: fireandicecreamtruck@gmail.com or call: 314-570-4393. Let us know the date of the event and the number of people you expect!

National Ice Cream Day is Sunday. View Our Specials!

It isn't summer without National Ice Cream Day, and everyone will scream for ice cream this Sunday, which happens to be our 23rd anniversary!

This year, Serendipity is featuring:
• Door Prizes* (while supplies last)
• 3 Free Toppings with a Scoop
• Half Off Dirty Sodas
• Buy 2 Get 1 Dipstix

*Stay tuned to Facebook and Instagram for the reveal!

The doors open at Noon and the
celebration continues until 9 pm

"I am so very grateful for your love and loyalty the past 23 years. Sunday will be a delicious and delightful day. And I am looking forward to seeing your smiling faces!"

— Beckie Miller Jacobs, Owner, 🍨
Serendipity Homemade Ice Cream

Taylor Swift Wedding Flavors + July 4th + Other July Events

Taylor Swift Wedding Flavors

The big day happens this Friday! (Or does it?) Regardless, a few Taylor Swift inspired flavors from have returned to Serendipity:

Champagne Problems 💍 Solved is our Champagne Sorbet flavor. One customer said, “A dream on a cold spoon. Outstanding.”

Lavender Haze ❤️ For Life is our Honey Lavender flavor. And may that euphoric feeling of being deeply in love remain forever!

Wildest Dreams ✨ Come True is our Orange Dream flavor. A summer favorite that is currently in the dip case. Come visit us!

July 4th — Serendipity is Closed

We are giving our hard working staff the day off to enjoy food, fun, and fireworks with family and friends. Thanks for understanding!

Our Yankee Doodle Dandy is still available. It is our White Chocolate Ice Cream with a blueberry and raspberry stripe. It’s so good.

Stay safe and enjoy celebrating USA’s 250th birthday!

Other July Events (save the date)

• Saturday, July 11th at UCBC
Beer Mile North American Classic

• Sunday, July 19th at Serendipity
Our National Ice Cream Day Party

• Saturday, July 25th in The Grove
World Naked Bike Ride St. Louis

Born in the USA Parfait + Juneteenth Sundae + Beer for Dad

New! Born in the USA Parfait

Here is how we make it! Starting at the bottom and working up:

Scoop of Strawberry Ice Cream • Layer of Strawberry Topping • Scoop of Blueberry Ice Cream • Layer of Marshmallow Topping • Whipped Cream • Cherry Pop Rocks

You simply have to try it. Get yourself down here to The Grove!

Celebrate Juneteenth

This Friday is Juneteenth. Come celebrate with a special sundae! A scoop of Butter Pecan Ice Cream or Black Walnut Ice Cream, your choice of one topping, whipped cream and cherry with special sprinkles.

Beer (Floats) for Dad

If Dad comes in for the Root Beer Float (made with Fitz’s Root Beer) or a Beer Float (made with Bluewood Brewing Sweet Dreams Chocolate Milk Stout), then that purchase includes a FREE* kids scoop.

*Note: One child per float; child must be present. “Happy Father’s Day” to all of the great Dads out there. We appreciate all that you do for us. Stop in and see us — with or without the kids — this summer!

Summer Ice Creams + Our New Southern Delight Parfait

Summer Ice Creams Return

When it gets hot, remember that we have super cool summer favorites back in the dip case at Serendipity: Blueberry, Peach, Banana Caramel, and Orange Dream (orange and vanilla ice cream).

Plus, our Independence Day/July 4th flavor is available. Yankee Doodle Dandy is white chocolate with a blueberry and raspberry stripe... Red... White... Blue... It's waiting for you! Stop in the shop!

Our New Southern Delight Parfait

Here is how we make it! Starting at the bottom and working up:

Banana Caramel Ice Cream • Layer of Caramel Topping • Baby Vanilla Wafers • Butter Pecan Ice Cream • Second Layer of Caramel Topping • Whipped Cream • Pecans • Cherry

OMG! It is so darn good. Get yourself down here to The Grove!

Summer hours reminder: Friday, Saturday: 12 pm - 10 pm × Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 12 pm - 9 pm × Monday: Closed

Memorial Day Weekend + The Battlehawks at Serendipity

It is Memorial Day Weekend. School is out or almost out and summer is starting. Serendipity is now open at noon Tuesday through Sunday. Here are a few other things happening:

25% Off for Veterans and Active Service Members. While Serendipity always offer 10% Off to military, this weekend only we’re upping it to 25% Off. Thanks to ALL for their service!

Show Me St. Louis’ Malik Wilson is Visiting this Monday. Serendipity is closed on Monday, but Malik Wilson will be at the shop talking to owner Beckie Jacobs at 10 am. Please watch!

Lean more about both Show Me St. Louis and journalist Malik Wilson on Malik’s Facebook Page and Malik’s Instagram Page. And thanks to Malik for posting about his Name of the Day!

Battlehawks at Serendipity
Tuesday, May 26th, 6-7 pm

Join Serendipity in celebrating the St. Louis Battlehawks! We will be serving up ice cream while you spin the prize wheel for some great Battlehawks swag!

The Battlehawks will pass out mascot stickers and buy* scoops for kids (12 and under while supplies last). *Note: with the purchase of a regular sized ice cream treat.

Try a delicious BATTLEHAWKS BLUE-berry Sundae. It is made with Serendipity’s blueberry ice cream, blueberry topping, whipped cream, cherry, and sprinkles.

Try a delicious BATTLEHAWKS BLUE-berry Parfait. Same as the above, but a parfait includes two scoops of blueberry ice cream separated by cake bites, So good!

Mommy’s Little Helper & Mudslide + Mother’s Day Contest

Great Moms deserve a great scoop of our delicious homemade ice cream this weekend. With Mother’s Day coming, ‘tis the season for:

Mommy’s Little Helper, which is espresso ice cream with chocolate chips and bourbon. Never tried it? Come get some! If you have, then come back for more. Mom deserves it.

Mommy’s Little Mudslide, which is a Spirited Shake made with Mommy’s Little Helper, Vodka, Irish Cream, and Dark Crème de Cocoa. Topped with whipped cream and cherry!

Mother’s Day Contest

Does your Mom love ice cream? Enter our contest for a chance to win a pint of Serendipity Ice Cream, every month, for a year. If chosen, then you and your Mom will both receive a “Pint of the Month Club Card.” It’s good for 1 pint per month for 12 consecutive months.

Write and tell us why your Mom is awesome! Click to enter and submit. Submissions will be reviewed and we will pick at least one lucky set of winners. And thanks to all of the awesome Moms out there! We really appreciate everything you do for us. Thank you!

Star Wars Day + Cinco de Mayo + Mother's Day Contest

Star Wars Day Ice Creams

Due to overwhelming demand, our “May the 4th be with you” Star Wars Day Ice Creams are available now at our shop in The Grove!

Chewy Chocolate Chewbacca is dark chocolate ice cream with brownie bites and a fudge stripe. Baby Yoda is mint cookies n’ cream ice cream with a marshmallow stripe.

Friday, Saturday, and Sunday: We are making Baby Yoda Sundaes with waffle cone ears and chocolate chip eyes! It sits in a waffle cone “pod” with a “bedding” of hot fudge.

Cinco de Mayo Ice Cream

Mexicocoa ice cream is back! This annual customer favorite gets made every year as we get near Cinco de Mayo. Have you tried it?

We take our dark chocolate ice cream, add cinnamon, and a bit of heat (cayenne pepper, etc.) Come get it! When it's gone, it's gone!

Mother’s Day Contest

Does your Mom love ice cream? Enter our contest for a chance to win a pint of Serendipity Ice Cream, every month, for a year. If chosen, then you and your Mom will both receive a “Pint of the Month Club Card.” It’s good for 1 pint per month for 12 consecutive months.

Write and tell us why your Mom is awesome! Click to enter and submit. Submissions will be reviewed and we will pick at least one lucky set of winners. And thanks to all of the awesome Moms out there! We really appreciate everything you do for us. Thank you!

Spring Ice Creams & Parfaits + Our Fire & Ice Cream Truck

Spring Ice Creams & Parfaits

Spring is in the air, and the warmer days mean new and delicious ice creams are making their way into our dip case:

Strawberry Cheesecake, Key Lime Pie, Toasted Coconut, and Toasted Marshmallow (for all the PEEPS fans out there)!

Serendipity’s Strawberry Spring Parfait is back! Two layers of Strawberry Cheesecake Ice Cream, Gooey Butter Bites, and homemade Strawberry Topping, with whipped cream and a cherry.

Try our new Key Lime Pie Parfait! Two layers of Key Lime Pie Ice Cream, Graham Crunchies, Marshmallows, and Marshmallow Sauce, all topped with whipped cream and a cherry. So good!

Our Fire & Ice Cream Truck

We took a vintage 1946 Ford Fire Truck, filled it with delicious Serendipity Ice Creams (and novelties), and then blazed a trail for the St. Louis food truck scene.

Contact the Truck Manager at: fireandicecreamtruck@gmail.com or call: 314-570-4393. Let us know the date of the event as well as the number of people you expect.

Name of the Day is Back

We’re bringing back the Name of the Day and we want to make sure we don’t miss any names you might want! Fill out the form here so names don’t get missed!

Play Ball Ice Cream + STL CITY Parfait + Win a Book and a Pint

Play Ball Ice Cream

We are ready for Cardinals Opening Day on March 26th with our Play Ball Ice Cream! This customer favorite was inspired by the line, “Buy me some peanuts and Cracker Jacks.”

We make popcorn flavored Serendipity Ice Cream, then add peanuts and a caramel stripe. Somehow, it tastes even better served up in a Cardinals batting helmet. “Batter up!”

STL CITY Parfait

Are you a Yelp Elite member? Then we look forward to you having an official Yelp Experience all week long at Serendipity.

Not a member? Our STL CITY Parfait (two layers of Kickin' It Ice Cream, blueberry topping, and cake bites) is available to all!

Win a Book and a Pint

Joey Zanaboni has a new St. Louis Sports for Kids book and this is your chance to win it along with a pint of Kickin’ It Ice Cream.

Follow the instructions (from the video) on Facebook and Instagram to enter. A winner will be chosen on Tuesday at 9 pm.

Good luck, and remember that we have plenty of Kickin’ It available the next time you visit our shop in The Grove!

314 Day + Pi Day + St. Patrick's Day + A-List Nominations

314 Day/Pi Day

March 14th is both 314 Day and Pi Day. We have a couple of great ice creams - available now - in the lead up to this Saturday.

First, nothing says “St. Louis” like Red Hot Riplets, so a cult classic has returned. You really need to try Red Hot Riplets Ice Cream.

Next, what is more “314” than Gooey Butter Ice Cream? Chunks of cake throughout an ice cream that tastes like a St. Louis’ favorite!

Finally, If you have somehow missed trying Caramel Apple “Pie” Ice Cream, then Pi Day is the excuse you needed. So delicious!

St. Patrick’s Day

Customer favorite, Luck of the Irish, is in the dip case. It combines: Tullamore DEW Ice Cream, Guinness Ice Cream, and Irish Cream Ice Cream. 3 ice cream flavors that blend together perfectly!

A-List Nominations

Please nominate Serendipity Ice Cream for “Ice Cream” in St. Louis Magazine's A-List under Food + Drink: www.stlmag.com/alist

Also, please nominate our Fire & Ice Cream Truck under “Food Truck!” Making it to the next round is an honor, so nominate us daily!

Note: The nomination round ends on Saturday, March 14th. This is the last chance to nominate us. Thank you in advance for doing so!