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Free Italian Ice at Rita's on Wednesday

In celebration of the spring equinox, Rita's is giving away free Italian ice Wednesday.

Wednesday is the first day of spring, which can only mean one thing: free Rita's.

Rita's annual Italian ice giveaway in celebration of spring will be held Wednesday from noon to 9 p.m. at all open Rita's locations.

According to its website, Rita's has been giving away free Italian ice to mark the first day of spring for 20 years. In 2012, Rita's gave out more than 1.2 million cups of Italian Ice in a ten hour period.

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Want to indulge in a free, tasty treat? Here is a list of the Rita's locations in the Huntingdon Valley area:

  • 161 Byberry Road, Philadelphia
  • 1709 Grant Avenue, Philadelphia

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