Dairy Queen is marking its 85th anniversary in a big way, treating fans to a sweet deal and the return of beloved flavors. For a limited time, customers can grab a small Blizzard Treat for just 85 cents through the DQ mobile app, making it the perfect way to cool off as the temperatures rise. Alongside this special offer, Dairy Queen is bringing back fan-favorite Blizzard flavors as part of its Summer Blizzard Treat Menu, ensuring there’s something for every ice cream lover to enjoy.
How to Get Dairy Queen’s 85-Cent Blizzard Deal
Dairy Queen is celebrating its 85th anniversary with a limited-time treat, offering fans a small Blizzard for just 85 cents. This sweet deal is available exclusively to DQ Rewards members with a minimum purchase of $1 through the DQ mobile app. Customers can redeem the offer from Monday, March 24, through Tuesday, April 6, with all Blizzard flavors eligible for the discount—though it’s limited to one per customer. Even better, the deal coincides with the return of Dairy Queen’s Summer Blizzard Treat Menu, bringing back fan-favorite flavors just in time for the festivities.
“For 85 years, we have been serving up smiles, sweet traditions and the most iconic frozen treats around. We figured what better way to celebrate this milestone than by giving our fans even more reason to indulge in their favorite flavors by offering them an 85-cent Blizzard,” said Maria Hokanson, Executive Vice President of Marketing at American Dairy Queen Corporation (ADQ), in a statement. “And because no birthday is complete without cake and sprinkles, we’re bringing back the Confetti Cake Blizzard Treat for a limited time. So don’t wait – this is a sweet celebration you won’t want to miss!”
Dairy Queen Unveils Its Summer Blizzard Treat Menu

Warmer days are ahead, and Dairy Queen is keeping things cool with a refreshing lineup of Blizzard flavors! Starting Monday, March 31st, fans can treat themselves to the Summer Blizzard Treat Menu, featuring brand-new creations and returning favorites. Here’s what’s included in the menu:
- Mixing Bowl Mashup Blizzard Treat (New): A chocolate lover’s dream, blending brownie batter and chocolate chip cookie dough into DQ’s signature soft serve.
- Dipped Strawberry Cheesecake Blizzard Treat (New): A rich, creamy mix of cheesecake pieces, choco chunks, and strawberry topping for the ultimate indulgence.
- S’mores Blizzard Treat (Fan-Vote Winner): Voted back by customers, this campfire-inspired treat combines marshmallow-filled chocolate bars and crunchy graham cracker pieces. First introduced in 2013, it won out over Georgia Mud Fudge and Cappuccino Heath in a fan poll in December 2024.
- Confetti Cake Blizzard Treat (Returning): A celebration in a cup, featuring fluffy cake pieces, colorful confetti sprinkles, and vanilla soft serve.
- Cotton Candy Blizzard Treat (Returning): A nostalgic blast of cotton candy flavor with vibrant sprinkles for a fun and sweet twist.
Source: People