July is National Ice Cream Month in 2026, and the third Sunday, July 19th, is National Ice Cream Day. This annual celebration was proclaimed by President Ronald Reagan in 1984 to honor the popular dessert and the dairy industry, according to Wikipedia.
Is there anything better than treating the kids to an ice cream cone on a hot summer day in Naperville? We can't think of one.
Luckily, Naperville has many great ice cream shops where we can indulge in yummy goodness. Here is a list of our favorite places for ice cream in Naperville.
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3104 Anna Marie Ln, Naperville, IL 60564 (check Website for other locations)
(331) 444-7001
Monday-Thursday 11:00 am–11:30 pm
Friday & Saturday 11:00 am–12:00 am
Sunday 11:00 am–11:30 pm
Frozen custard sundaes & more, plus a choice of toppings (with a drive-thru window).
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2880 95th St. Naperville, IL 60540 (check Website for other locations)
(630) 922-4432
Daily 4:00 am to 9:00 pm
Colorful ice cream parlor chain known for its many flavors plus sorbet & yogurt.
2880 95th St · In Wheatland Market Place Naperville, IL (check website for other locations)
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120 Water St, Suite 106, Naperville, IL 60540 (check Website for other locations)
(630) 544-8122
Monday-Thursday 1:00 pm – 11:30 pm
Friday-Saturday 12:00 pm-11:30 pm
Sunday 12:00 pm- 11:00 pm
Want to have your Ben & Jerry's ice cream the way it was originally intended? Head to our ice cream shop in downtown Naperville just a block from the DuPage River and dig into any of our euphoric ice cream flavors in the way the first scoops were served up by Ben and Jerry back in 1978. Come enjoy a freshly baked waffle cone, shake, or sundae with your favorite flavor.
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Cookie Dough Creations
22 W Chicago Ave, Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 369-4833
Monday-Thursday 12:00 pm-11:00 pm
Friday-Saturday 12:00 pm to 12:00 am
Sunday 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Founded on tradition and powered by community, we are a true Naperville original. When local couple Jeff and Nikki Schultz took over in 2017, they preserved the institution known for its edible, egg-free cookie dough–was up for sale. To preserve a beloved local business with deep roots and flavor, they stepped in and carried the torch. They joined a three-decade legacy, and today Jeff and Nikki are proud to continue the mission that began with founder Jim Bewersdorf in 1994.
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Springbrook Center, 2547 Plainfield-Naperville Rd Ste 132, Naperville, IL 60564
(630) 548-9437 (check Website for other locations)
Monday-Saturday 12:00 pm-10:00 pm
Soft-serve ice cream & signature shakes top the menu at this classic food chain.
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22 East Chicago Avenue suite 109
Naperville, IL
630.425.2303
Pickup Hours
Sunday12:00 PM - 01:00 AM
Mon, Tue, Wed-11:00 AM - 01:00 AM
Thur, Fri, - 11:00 AM - 03:00 AM
Saturday12:00 PM - 03:00 AM
Delivery Hours
Sunday12:15 PM - 01:00 AM
Mon, Tue, Wed - 11:15 AM - 01:00 AM
Thur, Fri - 11:15 AM - 03:00 AM
Saturday12:15 PM - 03:00 AM
Here to the rescue when that craving for something sweet hits (even at 1 a.m.!), Insomnia Cookies offers in-store, pickup, and delivery options for customers to experience the company’s signature warm, delicious cookies.
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218 S Main St, Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 506-8005
Monday-Wednesday 12:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Thursday-Sunday 11:00 pm – 12:00 am
We build ice creams completely from scratch using a unique recipe honed and perfected over more than 20 years by our founder, Jeni Britton. Our ice creams have a uniquely smooth texture and buttercream body, with bright flavor and clean finish. We’re here to set new standards for ice cream classics and to create our own. At Jeni’s, you’ll find flavors inspired by our curiosities—art, history, pop culture, and beyond—that simply don’t exist anywhere else.
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5 Jackson Ave, Naperville, IL 60540
(331) 204-6665
Monday-Thursday 11:00 am–9:00 pm
Friday – Saturday 11:00 am – 10:00 am
Sunday - 11:00 am - 9:00 pm
JoJo's is a retro diner in the style of the '80s and '90s, serving over-the-top milkshakes, craft cocktails, and elevated diner favorites!
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Kilwins Chocolates & Ice Cream
36 W Jefferson Ave, Naperville, IL 60540
(331) 472-4236
Sunday- Thursday 11:00 am – 10:00 pm
Friday & Saturday 11:00 am- 10:30 pm
Welcome to Kilwins Naperville! Our shop features a variety of amazing treats, from hand-paddled Mackinac Island Fudge and hand-crafted Chocolates to the Perfect Caramel Apple and 28 flavors of our Original Recipe Ice Cream. Come watch our delicious confections being made right in front of your eyes! We are located right in the heart of downtown Naperville. Come excite your senses and experience the quality of Kilwins Confections and Ice Cream.
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La Michoacana Deluxe Ice Cream
592 S. Route 59, Naperville, IL 60540
(331) 281-0610
Daily 10:00 am–10:00 pm
Sunday 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
The origin of the Michoacanas started in the 1940s in the city of Tocumbo, Michoacan, Mexico.
Since then, La Michoacana has created the most delicious flavors of ice cream and unique popsicles, becoming a tradition in Mexico.
It’s truly an honor for us to be able to bring a little part of that tradition to Naperville, IL.
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Oberweis Ice Cream and Dairy Store
2879 95th St Suite 155, Naperville, IL 60564 (check Website for other locations)
(630) 922-7756
Sunday-Thursday 11 AM–10 PM
Friday & Saturday 11 AM–11 PM
Stepping into our Naperville ice cream store brings a little nostalgia and a lot of happiness. We offer colorful balloons for our younger guests while we welcome everyone to relax with a friendly game of chess, checkers, or any one of many other board games while enjoying your favorite ice cream treat. Come experience a charming blend of flavor, tradition, and family where some things will never change—our generations-old devotion to producing the best-tasting ice cream in the world and the warm, welcoming smile we share with every guest.
