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Sarasota Free Ice Cream Pop-Up: Join Us for a Sweet Afternoon at 1 Hot Cookie & Ice Cream

Written by Bill Rieger | Mar 4, 2026 2:30:01 PM

If you love discovering local gems in the Sarasota area and enjoying a sweet treat along the way, you’re going to want to mark your calendar.


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On March 13th from 3pm–5pm, Liberty Savings Bank is hosting a special weekly pop-up featuring 1 Hot Cookie & Ice Cream — and you’re invited.

Even better? If you’re a LibertyCard holder, you’ll receive a free ice cream menu item during the event.

Let’s talk about why this is more than just ice cream.

A Weekly Pop-Up Designed to Bring Sarasota Together

At Liberty Savings Bank in Sarasota, we believe community banking is about more than transactions. It’s about connections. It’s about creating spaces where you can meet local business owners, discover something new, and enjoy being part of this vibrant Gulf Coast community.

That’s exactly why we launched our weekly pop-ups.

Each event highlights a locally owned business making a difference in Sarasota, Osprey, and the surrounding areas. When you stop by, you’re not just enjoying a great deal — you’re supporting small business, local families, and the kind of entrepreneurship that keeps our community strong.

And this week’s feature is one you won’t want to miss.

Meet 1 Hot Cookie & Ice Cream in Osprey, Florida

If you’ve spent any time in Osprey, Florida, you’ve probably heard of 1 Hot Cookie & Ice Cream. This locally loved cookie and ice cream shop has built a reputation for warm hospitality, creative flavors, and treats that bring people together.

Family-friendly and community-driven, they’ve created a space where you can slow down, connect, and enjoy something sweet. From freshly baked cookies to perfectly scooped ice cream, every visit feels a little nostalgic in the best way.

Local businesses like this are the heartbeat of Sarasota County. They hire locally. They serve locally. They give back locally. When you choose to support them, you’re reinvesting right back into the community you live in.

And on March 13th, you’ll have the perfect excuse to stop in.


The Sweet Deal: Free Ice Cream for LibertyCard Holders


Here’s how it works:

📅 Date: March 13th
⏰ Time: 3pm–5pm
📍 Hosted by Liberty Savings Bank in Sarasota
🎉 Special Offer: Free ice cream menu item for LibertyCard holders

Simply bring your LibertyCard, stop by during the event window, and enjoy a complimentary ice cream item from 1 Hot Cookie & Ice Cream.

It’s that simple.

No complicated sign-ups. No gimmicks. Just a small way of saying thank you for banking locally and being part of our community.

If you’re not yet a LibertyCard holder, this is a great opportunity to stop by, meet our team, and learn more about how local banking can work for you.

 

Join Us for This Sarasota Weekly Pop-Up

If you’re looking for a reason to get out, connect locally, and enjoy something delicious, this is it.

Stop by on March 13th between 3pm and 5pm. Bring your LibertyCard. Bring a friend. Snap a photo. Share it on social media. And most importantly, take a moment to enjoy what makes Sarasota and Osprey such special places to live and work.

At Liberty Savings Bank, we’re proud to serve Sarasota not just as a financial institution, but as a true community partner. Supporting local businesses like 1 Hot Cookie & Ice Cream is just one of the many ways we invest in the people and neighborhoods that make this area feel like home.

We hope to see you there, and we hope you’ll follow along for future weekly pop-ups as we continue spotlighting the incredible local businesses that make our community stronger every single day.