Dairy Queen is treating fans to free ice cream to kick off the start of spring. On Thursday, March 20, customers can get a free small vanilla cone at participating Dairy Queen restaurants nationwide for Free Cone Day, according to the Minnesota-based burger chain. No purchase is required, except at participating mall locations.

We all scream for free ice cream. In honor of Free Cone Day, Dairy Queen customers will be able to get one small vanilla cone sans purchase at participating outlets.

Dairy Queen is trying to get spring off to a sweet start. Today (March 20) is the official start of spring and participating Dairy Queen locations are celebrating by giving away free ice cream cones.