Our Holiday Hours and a Message from Beckie Jacobs

Last Weekend Before Christmas
Stop by anytime 12 pm to 9 pm this Friday through Sunday. Get a scoop, sundae, coffee, or Spirited Shake, and pick up some merch and gifts for anyone on your “nice list!”

Our Christmas Eve Hours: 12-3 pm
On Christmas Eve, we are open 12 pm to 3 pm for cakes, pies, pints, gift cards, merch, and more. Come in, say “happy holidays,” and enjoy a free cup of warm apple cider!

We are Closed on Christmas Day.
Post Christmas and Winter Break
We are open the Thursday after Christmas until the Sunday before New Year’s. Closed for Winter Break after Sunday, December 29th. Back open on Tuesday, January 14th.

Don’t Forget: Stuff Your Stanley
Final reminder to stop in our ice cream shop in The Grove for Stuff You Stanley - 4 Scoops for $10 both this Saturday, December 21st, and next Saturday, December 28th. Bring in a (clean) Stanley!

Mark Your Calendar: A Peak at 2025
BOGO/Must Go specials will be back January 14th through January 31st, then Ice Cream For Breakfast Day will be on Saturday, February 1st. Plus, we plan to do something special around Valentine’s Day.

Joyful Holiday and Happy New Year
As we get towards the end of 2024, I’m hoping all who celebrate have a joyful holiday. I’m certainly joyful and thankful for all who supported me this year, and I look forward to seeing you in 2025.

Sincerely, Beckie Jacobs, Owner,
Serendipity Homemade Ice Cream

Stuff Your Stanley is Every Saturday in December + Gift Card Promos

Stuff Your Stanley is Every Saturday
throughout the month of December

Every Saturday in December: bring in your 30oz or 40oz Stanley (or any similar brand insulated tumbler or cup), and Serendipity will fill it with 4 SCOOPS FOR ONLY $10!

Grab a great bargain while you bargain shop! Stipulations: (1) Cup must be clean. (2) Only one cup per person that day. (3) There is a $2.50 per scoop charge for vegan ice cream.

Note: We expect this promotion to be very popular. Get here early and line up! Certain ice cream flavors are available only while supplies last. When it's gone, it's gone!

Gift Card Promos Continue

Everyone loves ice cream and Gift Cards make it easy. Stop by our ice cream shop in The Grove to get INSTANT AWARDS! Spend:

• $20 on Gift Cards = Free Scoop of Ice Cream*
• $50 on Gift Cards = Free Pre-Packed Pint of Ice Cream*
• $100 on Gift Cards = Free Pint of the Month Card (first 10 people)*

*NOTE: Only available at time of purchase. Additional charge for vegan. Pint of the Month Cards valued at $114. Buy them for $95!

Thanks for Shopping Local

We appreciate your business and hope to see your smiling faces here at Serendipity Homemade Ice Cream before the year ends!

Stuff Your Stanley + Gift Card Promos + Sweet Potato Sundae

Stuff Your Stanley! 1 day only
on “Small Business Saturday”

On Small Business Saturday, November 30th, bring in your 30oz or 40oz Stanley (or any similar brand insulated tumbler or cup), and we will fill it with 4 SCOOPS FOR ONLY $10.

Grab a great bargain while you bargain shop! Stipulations: (1) Cup must be clean. (2) Only one cup per person that day. (3) There is a $2.50 per scoop charge for vegan ice cream.

Note: We expect this promotion to be very popular. Get here early and line up! Certain ice cream flavors are available only while supplies last. When it's gone, it's gone!

Gift Card Promos…
Start Black Friday!

Who do you need to thank? Gift Cards make it easy. Stop by our shop, because starting Black Friday, November 29th, you will get INSTANT AWARDS! Spend:

• $20 on Gift Cards = Free Scoop of Ice Cream*
• $50 on Gift Cards = Free Pre-Packed Pint of Ice Cream*
• $100 on Gift Cards = Free Pint of the Month Card (first 10 people)*

*Note: Only available at time of puchase. Additional charge for vegan ice cream. Pint of the Month Cards valued at $114. We also sell Pint of the Month Cards for $95.

Try a Sweet Potato Sundae! It is made with sweet potato ice cream, marshmallow topping, warm caramel, pecans, whipped cream, and a cherry on top. It is so delicious!

1 week until Thanksgiving. We’re thankful for: customers, employees, vendors, and everyone who supports us. Thank you! (Note: Serendipity will be closed on Thanksgiving.)

New Sweet Potato Ice Cream Flavor + Holiday Ice Creams Are Here

New Sweet Potato Ice Cream
We made Sweet Potato for a wholesale customer, and quickly realized it was so good that we had to put it in the case and make it available to all of our customers. Check out this video of Beckie introducing it!

Holiday Ice Creams Are Here
Holiday Ice Creams are now in the dip case: Peppermint Bark, Cinnamon, Belgian Butter Cookie, and Butter Rum. And, we still have your fall faves such as S’mores, Pumpkin Cheesecake, and Caramel Apple Pie.

Taking Ice Cream Pie Orders
Regular Ice Cream Pie is $25 and you can take it to the next level with a Bird’s Nest Ice Cream Pie that includes two flavors for $30. Your holidays just got more fun, and way more delicious! Call: 314-833-3800

‘Tis the “Season of Thanks!” Pick up
Gift Cards from our Ice Cream Shop

Who do you need to thank? Remember: Serendipity Homemade Ice Cream Gift Cards make it easy. So stop by our Ice Cream Shop! We are located at 4400 Manchester in The Grove.

Don’t forget our Pint of the Month cards! Do you know someone who loves ice cream? Our $95 pint of the month card = 1 pint per month for 12 months (12 pints for the price of 10 pints).

2 weeks until Thanksgiving. We have lots to be thankful for: customers, employees, vendors, and everyone who supports us. Thank you! (Note: Serendipity will be closed on Thanksgiving.)

It's Pie Season + Buy Our Gift Cards

It’s Pie Season at Serendipity

Order Pie a la Mode… We have fresh baked apple pie every weekend on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Get a slice with a big scoop of your favorite ice cream for $9.50. Don’t forget a cup of hot coffee!

Our Ice Cream Pie… Why settle for a plain old pie when you can order a Serendipity Ice Cream pie? We are taking holiday orders for Thanksgiving now (and for Chanukah and Christmas too). Call: 314-833-3800

Regular Ice Cream Pie is $25 and you can take it to the next level with a Bird’s Nest Ice Cream Pie that includes two flavors for $30. Your holidays just got more fun, and way more delicious! Call: 314-833-3800

‘Tis the “Season of Thanks!” Pick up
Gift Cards from our Ice Cream Shop

Who do you need to thank? Remember: Serendipity Homemade Ice Cream Gift Cards make it easy. So stop by our Ice Cream Shop! We are located at 4400 Manchester in The Grove.

Don’t forget our Pint of the Month cards! Do you know someone who loves ice cream? Our $95 pint of the month card = 1 pint per month for 12 months (12 pints for the price of 10 pints).

3 weeks until Thanksgiving. We have lots to be thankful for: customers, employees, vendors, and everyone who supports us. Thank you! (Note: Serendipity will be closed on Thanksgiving.)

Spooky Sprinkles, Trick or Treat, and Let’s Go Blues!

Spooky Sprinkles: Free with a Joke

Spooky Sprinkles have returned. Ask for them on top of your scoop of ice cream the next time you visit us! Plus, Spooky Sprinkles are FREE with a joke Tuesday, Oct. 29th thru Thursday, Oct. 31st.

Trick or Treat in The Grove! Serendipity Homemade Ice Cream is one of the participating businesses when The Grove hosts family-friendly fun. Note: We plan to CLOSE at 6 pm on Halloween.

“Let’s Go Blues!” Ice Cream

Hockey is back, and “Let’s Go Blues!” Ice Cream is in the dip case. It is Blue Moon Ice Cream with a marshmallow stripe and yellow sprinkles. Grab a scoop, make a sundae, or create a Dipity Dough!

Don’t forget our fall flavors: Cinnamon, Caramel Apple Pie, Pumpkin Cheesecake, S’mores, and our super spooky Cookies n Scream. We’re hoping to see you soon at our ice cream shop in The Grove!

Cinnamon Maple Toffee Ice Cream Collab + Ice Cream Cone Day

Cinnamon Maple Toffee Ice Cream Collab
(with Belle Toffee and StilL 630 Distillery)

Cinnamon Maple Toffee Ice Cream is now in the dip case and available at Serendipity Homemade Ice Cream in The Grove.

We were inspired by Belle Toffee and StilL 630 Distillery's local (Missouri) collaboration for their “Bourbon Pecan Toffee.”

Note: Yes, we have a limited number of bags of Bourbon Pecan Toffee for sale. Grab a scoop and buy a bag to take home!

Ice Cream Cone Day: Sunday, Sept 22
DYK the ice cream cone was popularied at the 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair, and it became Missouri's official dessert in August 2008?

Celebrate with us, and get a FREE Waffle Cone upgrade with purchase of a regular scoop (or bigger) on Sunday, September 22.


Save the Date: Grovefest & Oktoberfest
Get ready for back-to-back parties in early October! Grovefest will be on October 5th and Oktoberfest is October 11th and 12th.

More information about each event and how you can celebrate with us coming soon. Until then, stop in our ice cream shop!

Fall Ice Creams + Some National Days of Note

Fall Ice Creams!
We are ready for cooler weather with Serendipity’s Fall Ice Creams:

S’mores
Toasted marshmallow ice cream with fudge swirl & graham crunchies

Caramel Apple Pie
Cinnamon apple ice cream with caramel swirl & graham crunchies

Pumpkin Cheesecake
Love pumpkin? Love cheesecake? Then this ice cream is for you!


Coffee Ice Cream Day: Friday, Sept 6
If you have not tried Mommy’s Little Helper, it’s espresso ice cream with dark chocolate chips and a hint of bourbon. A customer fave!

Have yet to try an Affogato? A double shot of espresso on your choice of delicious Serendipity Homemade Ice Cream. So good!

Chocolate Milkshake Day: Thursday, Sept 12
Has it been a while since you have ordered a chocolate shake from our shop in The Grove? This is the excuse you’ve been waiting for!

If you are not a chocolate shake person, then we have lots of flavors in the dip case to choose from. Find a new (or old) favorite!


Ice Cream Cone Day: Sunday, Sept 22
DYK the ice cream cone was popularied at the 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair, and it became Missouri's official dessert in August 2008?

Celebrate with us, and get a FREE Waffle Cone upgrade with purchase of a regular scoop (or bigger) on Sunday, September 22.

Summer Split, Piña Colada, and Hey! It's Beckie's Birthday

August Specials = Summer Specials

Hot summer days call for a couple of cool August specials from Serendipity Homemade Ice Cream in The Grove.

Our Summer Split features our seasonal summer flavors. Scoops of our Blueberry, Strawberry, and Peach Ice Creams are covered with chocolate syrup, fresh strawberry topping, warm caramel, and roasted pecans.

Topped with whipped cream and a cherry!

If you like Piña Coladas (and getting caught in the rain), then come try our new Spirited Shake! It is made with Coconut Ice Cream, Plantation Pineapple Rum, and Key Lime Juice.

Hey! It’s Beckie’s Birthday… She’s celebrating all month with a Dipity Dough made with Funfetti Cookies and Birthday Cake Ice Cream.

Reminder: Make sure you are following us on Facebook and Instagram. Check out The Grove Mural Snapshot Contest (and use our mural)!

New! Try Slushies + Our Bushwacker Spirited Shake

New Serendipity Slushies

We have a “Slushie” machine. It made its official debut amongst the hubbub of National Ice Cream Day. Come find a favorite flavor:

Peach • Strawberry • Watermelon • Mango • Pina Colada • Hurricane • Margarita • Orange Cream (…and ask about making it spirited!)

We are super excited about offering something new and delicious to customers. It is what you need to beat the heat this summer.

New Spirited Shake

Try a “Bushwacker!” This cocktail was invented in the Virgin Islands and popularized in Florida. Ours is a great summertime treat.

It is made with: Coconut (or Vanilla) Ice Cream • Plantation Original Dark Rum • St. Elder Espresso Liqueur • Crème de Cacao Liqueur

Delicious! Stop in and get one at Serendipity Homemade Ice Cream in The Grove! We open at Noon Tuesday through Sunday.

Reminder: We are open until 9 pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday. We are open until 10 pm Friday and Saturday.

Yankee Doodle Dandy + Peach Bum + July 4th

Yankee Doodle Dandy Ice Cream
Our Independence Day July 4th flavor is available now. Yankee Doodle Dandy is white chocolate with a blueberry and raspberry stripe. Red... White... Blue... It's waiting for you! Stop in the shop!

Peach Bum Spirited Shake
Our new Peach Bum Spirited Shake! The perfect summer treat is made with peach ice cream, Four Roses Bourbon (Beckie's favorite), and Big O Ginger Liqueur (a local favorite). You gotta try it!

Closed Thursday, July 4th
We are going to close on Independence Day so our fabulous staff can enjoy the holiday with family and friends.

Thank You Thank You Thank You
Last week, we survived a break in on Monday, and a power outage on Tuesday. Thank you for spreading the love and offering kind words of encouragment and support on social media. It meant a lot.

We had to board up our broken front door, but we “took a lemon and make lemonade” thanks to the efforts of staff member Olivia Fleming. She did an incredible job. Stop by and check it out!

Save the Date: Ice Cream Day
On Sunday, July 21st, we will be scooping up your favorite ice creams, serving novelties, creating Dipity Doughs, and mixing up shakes, malts, and Spirited Shakes. Doors open at noon!

The all day long extravaganza includes: specials, balloon twister, enamel pin giveaway (1 pin per person with purchase), a koozie giveaway (with a pint purchase), a DJ, and more.

Stay tuned for more info on Facebook and Instagram!

BOGO MILKshakes + Extended Weekend Hours

BOGO MILKshakes on Harvey Milk Day

Harvey Milk Day is celebrated on May 22nd in memory of Harvey Milk, a prominent gay rights activist who was assassinated in 1978. Stop by our ice cream shop this Wednesday, May 22nd, and “toast” the memory of Harvey Milk with a BOGO MILKshake all day long!

DYK: Harvey Milk ran for office 3 times before becoming the first openly gay person elected to California public office, where he served as a city supervisor? Harvey Milk Day came about as a day to remember his work to stop discrimination against the LGBTQIA+ community.

Extended Weekend Hours...

Good news! Our ice cream shop is now open until 10 pm on Friday and Saturday. An extra hour of fun in The Grove! The shop is open until 9 pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday. Closed Monday.

Need Wholesale Ice Cream?

Great taste. On demand delivery. And the best darned ice cream. What else do you need? Serendipity is the most sought out ice cream around and now you can serve it up at your restaurant, club, or hotel!

Serendipity’s Wholesale Program