Vancouver Ice Cream Festival 2025
The Vancouver Ice Cream Festival is returning for the summer from June 20 to August 4, 2025. Enjoy exclusive treats from more than 30 ice cream parlours, gelato shops, and cafes across Metro Vancouver.
Vancouver Ice Cream Festival
- When: June 20 to August 4, 2025
- Where: Various locations across Metro Vancouver. View the full list of participating vendors.
This fest offers specialty frozen treats to help guests beat the heat at over 30 participating locations, including Beaucoup Bakery, Killer Ice Cream, Glenburn Soda Fountain, Whisk Matcha Cafe, and many more. This year’s festival includes 10 new vendors joining the summer festival for the first time.
Each location will offer festival-goers exclusive cold treats specially crafted for the festival and signature items, giving guests the perfect opportunity find a new favourite spot. Complementing the cool treats, the festival also features a series of Festival Missions and a Passport Activity. Attendees are encouraged to share their food adventures and collect stickers by purchasing a festival item to stand a chance to win exciting prizes!
Attendees who purchase a festival item are supporting local food businesses as 100% of festival item sales go straight to the vendor! Full details on festival items by each vendor will be revealed closer to the festival date.
Vancouver Ice Cream Festival 2025 Vendors
- Melt Confectionary
- Matcha Cafe Maiko
- Mister Artisan Ice Cream
- Nana’s Green Tea
- Passione Gelato
- Pistachio Sweetery Cafe
- Soft Peaks Ice Cream
- Something Sweet Cafe
- Sweet Surrender Gelato
- Sweet7
- The Bunny Cafe
- Tutto Belle Il Gelato
- Uno Gelato
- Vancouver Aquarium
- Whisk Matcha Cafe
- Yum Sweet Shop
- ZUBU Ramen
Food festivals hosted by Noms Magazine are in part their mission to help support the local food scene. The Vancouver Ice Cream Festival is a family-friendly event open to all ages, and there is no admission fee to participate as an attendee. The cost of the ice creams and frozen treats will vary by location. More information on the festival and its flavours can be found on each vendor’s socials or on the Noms Magazine Instagram.
