When The Hudson Valley’s Favorite Ice Cream Stands Open For The Spring Season

The Hudson Valley community shared their answers on social media. WRRV asked residents where they go to for their favorite ice cream options in the area, now we know!

This post on WRRV’s Facebook page included over 150 comments with helpful answers. These votes also allow other ice cream lovers to check out new places in the Hudson Valley and share a common interest on social media.

When The Hudson Valley's Favorite Ice Cream Stands Open For The Spring Season

1.) The Original Mickey's Igloo

Hudson Valley Facebook users included Mickey's Igloo in being one of their favorite ice cream stands in the Hudson Valley.

This Ulster County, NY business has been involved in the community for over 60 years. I had the opportunity to meet one of the new owners, grab some ice cream and enjoyed this experience on a warm, summer night.

Mickey's Igloo has more than ice cream. They also serve burgers, fries and fried dough. They also offer vegan and vegetarian options as well.

Guests are also able to download their menu for the 2025 season to see what will be available. They are open 7 days a week from 12pm-8pm.

Mickey's Igloo is also open for the 2025 season! They are located at 416 E Chester St in Kingston, NY.

2.) Quickway Twin Cone

Hudson Valley Facebook users included Quickway Twin Cone in being one of their favorite ice cream stands in the Hudson Valley.

This Sullivan County, NY business has been proudly serving the area for over 36 years. This family owned ice cream shop is conveniently located off of Exit 116, next to Quickway Diner.

Quickway Twin Cone serves up their ice cream options that residents love including their soft serve options, their unique twists, sundaes and more.

According to their Instagram, they are cash only and open 7 days a week.

Quickway Twin Cone is also open for the 2025 season! They are located at 68 NY-17K in Bloomingburg, NY.

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3.) Joe's Dairy Bar & Grill

Hudson Valley Facebook users included Joe's Dairy Bar & Grill in being one of their favorite ice cream stands in the Hudson Valley.

This Dutchess County, NY business serves ice cream options along with their burgers, philly cheese steaks, fries and more.

Joe's Dairy Bar & Grill shared that they have won "Best Ice Cream" and are also known as being a "7-Time Regional Best Ice Cream Winner".

They are open 7 days a week, have been open year round and also offer takeout along with delivery options.

Joe's Dairy Bar & Grill is also open for the 2025 season! They are located at 550 NY-82 in Hopewell Junction, NY.

4.) Mary Jane's Dairy Bar

Hudson Valley Facebook users included Mary Jane's Dairy Bar in being one of their favorite ice cream stands in the Hudson Valley.

This Orange County, NY business takes pride in their fresh and homemade options including their ice cream, ice cream cakes and food.

Mary Jane's Dairy Bar will open for the 2025 season on Friday March 28, 2025!

They are located at 5334 Rte 9W in Newburgh, NY.

5.) Bellvale Farms Creamery

Hudson Valley Facebook users included Bellvale Farms Creamery in being one of their favorite ice cream stands in the Hudson Valley.

This Orange County, NY business enjoys serving the Hudson Valley community for over 20 years with their homemade options including their popular ice cream choices. They also have ice cream waffle cones, ice cream cakes, ice cream pies and more.

Bellvale Farms Creamery celebrated over 200 years as being a dairy farm as well. They will be open from April until October, 7 days a week.

Bellvale Farms Creamery will open for the 2025 season on Tuesday April 1, 2025! They are located at 1390 NY-17A in Warwick, NY.

Hudson Valley Facebook users included other ice cream stands as they favorite as well. The votes included Holy Cow in Red Hook, Zoe's Ice Cream Barn in Lagrangeville, Trailside Treats Creamery in Goshen, NY and more.

Which ice cream stand in the Hudson Valley is your favorite? Tell us more below.