Cool Off with a Local Scoop!
Summer in the Modesto is no joke — and nothing hits the spot like a cold, creamy treat! Whether your kiddos love sprinkles, waffle cones, or dairy-free options, we’ve got you covered. Here’s your go-to guide to ice cream shops in and around Modesto that are perfect for family outings.
🎉 Mark Your Calendars!
🍨 National Ice Cream Day is Sunday, July 20, 2025!
Celebrate with a treat (or two!) from a local favorite — some shops even offer special deals, so be sure to check in with your go-to spot.
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🍨 Local Ice Cream & Frozen Treat Spots
1. Ice Cream Co and Grill
2401 E Orangeburg Ave #650, Modesto, CA 95355
2. United paleteria y neveria
2039 Tully Rd, Modesto, CA 95350
3. La Michoacana Premium
1800 Prescott Rd, Modesto, CA 95350
4. Yogurt Mill
3900 Pelandale Ave #60, Modesto, CA 95356
801 W Roseburg Ave, Modesto, CA 95350
2509 Oakdale Rd, Modesto, CA 95355
5. Oodles Frozen Yogurt
3430 Tully Rd #42, Modesto, CA 95350
6. Pura Vida
1407 Standiford Ave A1, Modesto, CA 95350
7. Velvet Grill & Creamery
3250 Dale Rd A, Modesto, CA 95356
2204 McHenry Ave, Modesto, CA 953508. Cold Stone Creamery
9. La Michoacana Plus
1620 Crows Landing Rd F, Modesto, CA 95351
10. Dairy Queen
2508 Oakdale Rd, Modesto, CA 95355
11. Baskin Robbins
2900 Standiford Ave #16 A, Modesto, CA 95350
2221 McHenry Ave Suite C, Modesto, CA 95350
901 N Carpenter Rd Suite 4, Modesto, CA 95351
Oakmoor Plaza, 1717 Oakdale Rd Ste Fg, Modesto, CA 95355
Ice Cream Outing Tips for Families:
- Pack wipes – sticky hands are guaranteed!
- Ask for kiddie cones or mini scoops for little ones.
- Many shops offer dairy-free or allergen-friendly options.
- Snap a pic and tag @mackidmodestoca — we love seeing your sweet adventures!
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