Free Tastings • Fun Giveaways • Meet the Founder of Gelato Festival!

Celebrate the sweetest day of the year with Gelson's! In honor of National Ice Cream Day (July 20th), we're bringing the joy of gelato to Gelson’s Fresh Markets across SoCal. Whether you're a gelato aficionado or just love a cool treat, this is your chance to indulge in free tastings, enjoy fun giveaways, and even meet the founder of the Gelato Festival, Gabriele Poli!

Special Meet & Greet with Gabriele Poli!

Come say ciao to the visionary behind the Gelato Festival:

• Gelson’s Valley Village/NoHo – Saturday, July 19 • 12–4 PM

• Gelson’s Silver Lake/Los Feliz – Sunday, July 20 • 12–4 PM

Try a Scoop at These Gelson’s Locations:

Saturday, July 19

10 AM – 2 PM

• Manhattan Beach

• Encino

• West Hollywood

2:30 PM – 6:30 PM

• Century City

Sunday, July 20

10 AM – 2 PM

• Hollywood

• Calabasas

• Long Beach

12 PM – 4 PM

• Santa Monica

Why You’ll Love It:

• Free artisan gelato tastings from the masters of flavor

• Exclusive giveaways and surprises

• Meet the founder and hear the story behind the sweetest festival in the world

Find Your Nearest Gelson’s & Join the Fun!

Don’t miss this chance to celebrate National Ice Cream Day the Italian way—with a scoop (or two!) of authentic gelato. Bring your friends, bring your family—and bring your appetite!

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