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The Art of Ice Cream Experience Was More Than Tasty Fun

By Jim Louvau

Saturday, December 23, 2017 at 3:34 p.m.

Jim Louvau These friends were ready to battle it out in the ring. 1/28

Jim Louvau The ball pit was a favorite with the ladies. 2/28

Jim Louvau The Art of Ice Cream Experience is all about selfies. 3/28

Jim Louvau This is a very true statement, if you live in Arizona. 4/28

Jim Louvau Sometimes you just need to take a break from the action. 5/28

Jim Louvau At the end of the experience, a photographer is there to take your photo. 6/28

Jim Louvau Upside down ice cream cones hang from the ceiling of the second floor. 7/28

Jim Louvau We'd guess she probably couldn't finish a milkshake this size. 8/28

Jim Louvau The Art of Ice Cream Experience is a real slam dunk. 9/28

Jim Louvau There was a ton of art on the walls. 10/28

Jim Louvau It's hard not to be happy in the Art of Ice Cream Experience. 11/28

Jim Louvau The decor was all ice cream-themed. 12/28

Jim Louvau The Art of Ice Cream Experience also gave attendees interactive installations like this. 13/28

Jim Louvau The ball pit isn't just for the kids. 14/28

Jim Louvau A cone of strawberry sorbet that was lactose-free. 15/28

Jim Louvau Looking at the all of the art made people at the Art of Ice Cream Experience hungry for treats. 16/28

Jim Louvau The ice cream-themed boxing ring was the first thing you see when you enter the Art of Ice Cream Experience. 17/28

Jim Louvau Ice cream scoops for basketball and bowling. 18/28

Jim Louvau The Art of Ice Cream Experience is equipped with a bowling alley. 19/28

Jim Louvau Milkshakes are too good to pass up, even in the winter. 20/28

Jim Louvau This selfie chair gets a lot of action. 21/28

Jim Louvau The interactive experience had eight rooms of ice cream-themed fun. 22/28

Jim Louvau This area downstairs allows people to create their own art. 23/28

Jim Louvau This is one big ice cream display. 24/28

Jim Louvau There wasn't a ton of ice cream options, but the Art of Ice Cream Experience was truly unique. 25/28

Jim Louvau The Art of Ice Cream Experience is a perfect place to bring the whole family. 26/28

Jim Louvau That's one big Popsicle. 27/28

Jim Louvau Ice cream sandwich seating in the lobby. 28/28

The Art of Ice Cream Experience Was More Than Tasty Fun

On the surface, the Art of Ice Cream Experience seems like it's all about ice cream, and it sort of is, but not in the way you'd expect. The Scottsdale exhibit is filled with ice cream-related art, sculptures, and interactive installations that make for a unique experience totally worth having.

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