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Serving over 350 men, women, and children each day, People's City Mission has been a vital part of the Lincoln community for over 100 years. They provided numerous resources to people and families who are experiencing some form of personal crisis, including daily meals, temporary housing, clothing, groceries, and other household items. ❤️

To learn more about People's City Mission and how to give back, check out pcmlincoln.org 👈

Join us on Thursday for some "Mission Mocha," mocha ice cream with Oreo gravel, chocolate swirls, chocolate cake pieces, and topped with chocolate sprinkles! A portion of proceeds from this limited-batch flavor will be donated to People's City Mission! 🍫

Tag or send this to a friend that you're bringing Thursday! 👭

People's City Mission

🍂 If I had to think of the most fall-inspired combo possible, this double of "In-Cider Scoop" and "Cinnamon Snickerdoodle" sounds about right. With flavors of apple and cinnamon and mix-ins like oat crumble and cinnamon snickerdoodle cookies, we think you'll love it, too! 🍎

If you need inspo for your next (402) visit, give this scoop a try! 🧡

🚚 WE'RE MOVING (to our other page)!

💙 Starting Monday, October 14th, we will no longer be posting on this page and will be using our main page ONLY!

📱Be sure to give it a follow so you don't miss out on all of our updates and events! @402 Creamery

🍦 Don't forget: You can also find us on Instagram!

We're shouting "TGIF" so hard right now... It's official Scoops & Floats day!🥳

This event celebrates our collaboration with Saro Cider, a local cidery created in 2017 that's passionate about flavor exploration, adventure, and what traditional cider should be. Using their cider we created "In-Cider Scoop," spiced apple cider ice cream with apple swirls and oat streusel (GF)!

Find this limited-batch flavor TONIGHT from 5-7pm at Saro Cider's Lincoln Taproom, along with spiced apple cider floats and live music!🍦🍻

📍Saro Cider Lincoln Taproom | 1746 N St, Lincoln, NE

MARK YOUR CALENDARS! We're going on Mission Mocha! 😎

To help support People's City Mission, Lincoln's primary homeless shelter, we created a NEW limited-batch flavor that was made for chocolate-lovers!

"Mission Mocha" is smooth mocha ice cream with Oreo gravel, chocolate swirls, homemade chocolate cake pieces, and topped with chocolate sprinkles! 🍫🍦

On Thursday, October 17th, this flavor will be available in all three of our scoop shops & a portion of proceeds from "Mocha Mission" will be donated to People's City Mission so they can continue to house 350 men, women, and children EACH day! To learn about their many resources, please visit pcmlincoln.org🫶

There's nothing better than eating a scoop of ice cream while supporting the community around you, so we hope to see you next Thursday! Tag a friend to bring along!❤️

People's City Mission

Staring right into the witch's cauldron 🧙‍♀️

🍒🍫 This perfect concoction of sweet cherry and chocolate makes for an even better scoop. Made with Oreo ice cream, double chocolate cookies, and cherry swirls, "Cookie Cauldron" (V, DF) has us riding our broomsticks to 402 all month long! 🧹

Counting down the days until we're relaxing with ice cream in one hand and some cider in the other!

🤍 Join us this Friday from 5-7pm at Saro Cider for scoops of "In-Cider Scoop" and spiced apple cider floats! There will be alcoholic and non-alcoholic floats available and live music!

🫶 We love collaborating with the folks over at Saro Cider! Crafting traditional cider since 2017, this local cidery has built their business on the idea of travel and exploration, making 7 year-round flavors and even more seasonals. With fun happenings like Tasting Tuesdays, trivia nights, brunches, and lots of live music, Saro Cider has created the perfect space to relax and enjoy.

🍻 Check out their Lincoln Taproom and Omaha Event Lounge at sarocider.com

Cheers! We hope to see you on Friday at their Lincoln taproom! 🏢 1746 N St. Lincoln, NE

Goblin this scoop up all. Month. Long. 🤤

🥜🍫 Making its return from last October, this seasonal is salted peanut butter ice cream with butterscotch swirls, pretzel gravel, peanut brittle, and chocolate ganache. If you love sweet and salty, then "Goblin Grub" was made for you!

What's your favorite part about "Goblin Grub?" Let us know below! 👇

This October flavor has crawled its way back into our scoop shops! 🪱

🍫 "Creepy Crawlers" is a fan-favorite, returning seasonal, featuring rich and creamy dark chocolate ice cream, pudding swirl, and Oreo gravel, topped with gummy worms!

Grab it this month ONLY! You won't want to miss it!

In need of a perfect Friday evening? We've got you covered! 🍻

🍎 🪕 Join us on Friday, October 11th from 5-7pm for all the good vibes: live music, scoops of "In-Cider Scoop," and Spiced Apple Cider ice cream floats! There will be alcoholic and non-alcoholic flavors available.

🫶 It's the perfect way to celebrate "In-Cider Scoop," our October seasonal collaboration with Saro Cider! This flavor features spiced apple cider ice cream, apple swirls, and oat streusel!

So tag a friend and bring them along! We'll see you there!

📍 Saro Cider Lincoln Taproom | 1746 N. Street

Get in loser, we're going to (402) Creamery! 🚗🍦

It's October 3rd, so tag a fellow Mean Girls lover! 🩷

BOO! 👻

Did we get your attention? Good! Because this might be our spookiest lineup yet! Introducing our October seasonal flavors! 🍦

🎃 "Pumpkin Scream Cheese" is cream cheese ice cream with pumpkin cheesecake bars, caramel swirls, and oat streusel!

🪱 "Creepy Crawlers" is dark chocolate ice cream with pudding swirls, Oreo gravel, and topped with gummy worms!

🍎 "In-Cider Scoop" (GF) is spiced apple cider ice cream with apple swirls and oat crumble. Made with cider from our friends over at Saro Cider!

👺 "Goblin Grub" is salted peanut butter ice cream with butterscotch swirls, pretzel gravel, peanut brittle, and chocolate ganache!

🍪 "Cookie Cauldron" (V, DF) is oat milk Oreo ice cream with cherry swirls and double chocolate cookies!

Starting TODAY, these flavors can be found in all 3 of our scoop shops! Which spooky flavor are you trying first?? 👇

Nothing to be scared of here. October flavors in our scoop shops TOMORROW! 👀

Any guesses?? Hopes?? 👇

🚗✈️ Whether you're reconnecting with loved ones, on a work trip, or exploring solo, we absolutely adore hearing that you chose to make a pit stop at (402). Being a part of your adventures is truly one of our favorite things!

Tag us in your (402) pics! We love to see and share 'em 😊

TGIF! We are SO "bready" for the weekend!🤗

It's our last weekend with our September seasonals (insert sad face), so come get them while they're still here! Featuring flavors like "Bready or Not," this month's menu consists of collaborations with other local businesses that we love! 🤍

Comment below which flavor has been your favorite this month! 👇

Time for some Signature + Seasonal flavor pairings! From sweet and salty to fruity and refreshing, we're certain you'll love at least one of these combinations! 🍦

Which one would you try?? 🤔👇

🧇 We couldn't just stop at one, so we're making both chocolate AND cake batter waffle cones today to celebrate our 7th birthday!

🥳 Snag one (or many) today at any of our scoop shops while they're here! Plus, if you do, we'll even let you top your ice cream with sprinkles for free!

🍦 Don't forget: Until Saturday, for each item you purchase, you'll receive one raffle entry to win 7 (yes, SEVEN) pints of our ice cream!

🤔 So which one are you going for: Chocolate or cake batter?

🎉 Put your party hats on... It's time for a birthday celebration!

Today kicks off our 7th birthday festivities!

🎂 Find mini ice cream cakes at all 3 of our scoop shops: cake batter ice cream, Funfetti cake, cake crumble, and sprinkles (while supplies last)!

🍦 Today, the first 25 customers at each location receive a coupon for a free kids scoop (to be redeemed at a later date)!

🥳 Through Saturday, for each item purchased, receive one raffle entry to win 7 pints of our ice cream!

But that's not it! Birthday Bash milkshakes and limited-edition waffle cones are here later this week! Swipe for all the details. 👉

"Nebraska to the Core" is hitting the shelves! 🤩

❤️ Starting today, you can find pints of this Arbor Day Farm exclusive flavor in their Apple House Market while supplies last! Featuring their crisp apples and sweet cider, "Nebraska to the Core" is the essence of autumn in one bite: Vanilla bean ice cream, toasted oat streusel, and apple swirls (GF).

🍦 Better yet, we'll be scooping this flavor (and other favorites) on our ice cream truck TOMORROW at the AppleJack Festival! Find us parked outside of the Arbor Lodge Mansion from 10-2!

👉 For all information regarding Arbor Day Farm, the AppleJack Festival, and their other many events, check out arbordayfarm.org

🚨 You won't be able to find this flavor in our scoop shops, so we hope you make it out to Nebraska City this weekend!

Arbor Day Farm

A cookie in one hand, a scoop in the other. Dare I call that... a balanced diet? 😏

🍪 Come scoop s'more of this flavor while you can! Made with cookies from The Cookie Company, "Campfire Cookie" is graham cracker ice cream with graham cracker crunch, s'mores cookie pieces, chocolate chips, and topped with toasted marshmallow! ⛺

The Cookie Company

🤤 If your mouth is watering just looking at this, then that's your sign to stop in next week! From mini ice cream cakes to cake batter milkshakes to an ice cream giveaway, we're celebrating our 7th birthday BIG! 🥳

Swipe to see all the details 👉

🍦 We'll bring the ice cream, you bring the party! See you next week!

🎈 To celebrate our 7th birthday, we're bringing all the fun things to our scoop shops next week! With festivities starting Sunday and going through Saturday, we'll be partying all week! Swipe for all the details! 👉

🎂 Mini ice cream cakes
💙 Free kids scoops
7️⃣ Pint giveaway
🎉 Birthday Bash milkshakes
🍦 Limited-edition waffle cones

🥳 Bring your party hats and a few friends! You won't want to miss this!

Today is (402) Creamery's 7th birthday!!! 🥳 7️⃣

🎈We can't believe it's been 7 years since we opened our small walk-up window at 14th & N, and since then moved into 3 sweet spaces across Lincoln! Thanks to everyone who's followed along for the journey. We wouldn't be here without you all!

Stay tuned for all the ways we'll be celebrating! 🎂😏

No better way to eat ice cream than with your people! 🫶

Stop by (402) for your next social, post-dinner date, or study sesh treat! We'll be waiting! 🤗

🎵🎸 Can't get the tune of "Don't Stop Bellini" out of our heads, and we're not mad about it!

🍓🍑 This September seasonal is strawberry peach bellini cheesecake ice cream with strawberry peach swirls and nilla wafer crunch, and there's no one we'd rather get our cheesecake from than High Society Cheesecake!

🍰 Making hand-crafted cheesecakes in Lincoln, High Society Cheesecake believes that "desserts should be worth it." Made from scratch daily with plenty of unique, delicious flavors to choose from, you'll want to treat yourself every day! From slices, to whole and mini cheesecakes, to cheesecake sandwiches and scoopable cheesecake, you're bound to find something to love!

👉 Check them out at highsocietycheesecake.com

High Society Cheesecake

These Seasonal + Signature pairings were meant to be! Have you tried any of these already? 👈

🍫 Chocolate Rain (V, GF, DF) + Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip (V, GF, DF) 🥜
💥 Pop to the Top + Cinnamon Snickerdoodle 🧡
💜 Poppy Love (GF) + Lemon Blueberry (GF, DF) 🍋

Meet Jason, the CXO and Lead Promoter of Gravel Worlds, and an inspiration behind "Gravel Road." When we met Jason, his passion for Gravel Worlds was evident, and so was his eagerness to support the Nebraska Interscholastic Cycling League! 🚴‍♂️

Join Gravel Worlds and (402) Creamery in supporting NICL, a nonprofit organization that works to build strong minds, bodies, character, and communities through cycling. Founded in 2019, Nebraska Interscholastic Cycling League believes that every youth is empowered to be part of a thriving and engaged cycling community. They strive to inspire friendship and adventure, commit to equal access and opportunity of participation, and unite diverse people, families, and communities by creating welcoming experiences. 💙

We hope you join us on Saturday at the Garmin Gravel Worlds at the Sandhills Global Event Center from 2-5pm! We're bringing a NEW limited-batch flavor to benefit NICL, "Gravel Road!" This vanilla ice cream has peanut butter dark chocolate bark, pretzel gravel, and caramel swirls! A portion of proceeds on the 24th will be donated to NICL, so we hope to see you there! 🍫🥨

We have EXCITING NEWS! 😱

We partnered up with Gravel Worlds to bring a brand new, limited-batch flavor that will only be available at the 2024 Garmin Gravel Worlds Expo! On August 24th, come find our ice cream truck at the Sandhills Global Event Center and give "Gravel Road" a whirl: vanilla ice cream with peanut butter dark chocolate bark pieces, pretzel gravel, and caramel swirls! 🥨🍫

We'll be at the expo from 2pm-5pm!⏰

Better yet, a portion of proceeds will be donated to the Nebraska Interscholastic Cycling League, a nonprofit organization with the mission to build strong minds, bodies, character, and communities through cycling. NICL believes that every youth is empowered to be part of a thriving and engaged cycling community. For more info on NICL, visit nebraskamtb.org 🚴‍♂️

Don't miss this awesome collaboration! We'll see you at the expo next week!👏

If you can't make the expo, a small batch of this flavor will be available for sale across the street at the Mercato! 🏬

"Got anything with cookie dough?"

Boy, do we have news for you! Right now we have THREE ice creams with cookie dough (cue the applause)! 👏

🍫🥛 Chocolate Milk & Cookies: Sugar cookie dough
3️⃣ 🍪Triple Threat: Chocolate chip, Funfetti, AND monster cookie dough
🍪💙 Monster Cookie: Oatmeal cookie dough

Let us know below which one is your favorite! 👇

I hope "Poppy Love" knows how loved she is 💜

With August being almost halfway over (can't believe we're saying that), don't miss this fan-favorite returner! "Poppy Love" is a creamy blueberry ice cream with pieces of homemade glazed lemon poppyseed cake! 🫐🍋

Bring your party hats and get ready to celebrate because "Cake Walk" is here! 🥳

In celebration of Connected Forever's 10th Birthday, we bring you "Cake Walk," cake batter ice cream with blue and pink marshmallow swirls, Oreos, and sprinkles! This limited-batch flavor is available TODAY in all 3 of our scoop shops while supplies last. 🎂

A portion of proceeds from "Cake Walk" will benefit Connected Forever , a non-profit based in Nebraska. Their mission is to support families who have experienced pregnancy loss, infant loss, or a NICU stay by providing resources, education and emotional support. 💙

Check out connected4ever.org to learn more about their resources and story, along with details for their annual Walk for Angels and Miracles on September 15th at Haymarket Park! 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️

We hope you're able to stop by and party with us today! We always appreciate your support for our monthly fundraisers! 🎈

Cheers to the newlyweds! There's no better way to celebrate than with some scoops of (402)! 🥂🍦

If you're interested in having our ice cream at your next event, check out 402creamery.com/pages/events 💙

Pop, pop, pop! "Pop to the Top!" 🎤🎵

We're kicking off the week the right way! This brown sugar cinnamon ice cream will make those Monday blues disappear. With Cinnamon Toast Crunch, Brown Sugar Cinnamon Pop-Tarts pieces, and caramel swirl, "Pop to the Top" won't disappoint! 🤩

Can you believe it?? Our Fallbrook shop is 1 year old today! 🥹

💌 Wow, how time flies! We sure do love our Fallbrook location and the people that it has brought us. Whether you're grabbing dessert after lunch next door or stopping in during the summer Farmers' Market, we're always so happy to see you're smiling faces. 😋

To all of our Fallbrook frequenters, WE LOVE YA! Thank you! 💙

🌞 Join us on Wednesday for some homemade ice cream and to support Connected Forever, a nonprofit organization based in Nebraska with the mission to support families who have experienced pregnancy loss, infant loss, or a NICU stay by providing resources, education, and emotional support.

🤍 Founders Jesse and Tracy Pella started Connected Forever because of their first-hand experience with infant loss and as NICU parents. They were driven to help other families who have experienced similar journeys. For their story and resources, please visit connected4ever.org

In honor of their 10th year, we created a limited-batch flavor in which a portion of proceeds will benefit Connected Forever. "Cake Walk" is a cake batter ice cream with blue and pink marshmallow swirls, Oreos, and sprinkles! 🎂

This special flavor will be available in all 3 of our scoop shops on Wednesday, August 14th while supplies last. So grab a friend and come support!

Connected Forever

Triple the cookie dough, triple the threat. 💥

Did you know our "Triple Threat" ice cream has THREE different kinds of homemade cookie dough in it? Funfetti, chocolate chip, and monster cookie doughs are all the stars of this show with each mouth melting bite. 🤤🍪

I mean just LOOK at this Funfetti dough!

MARK YOUR CALENDARS! Our August fundraiser is in ONE week! 🥳

We're making a brand new flavor to benefit Connected Forever, a nonprofit organization based in Nebraska that supports families who have experienced pregnancy loss, infant loss, or a NICU stay by providing resources, education, and emotional support. 🩷

In celebration of their 10th year, we bring you "Cake Walk," a cake batter ice cream with blue and pink marshmallow swirls, Oreos, and sprinkles! On Wednesday, August 14th, a portion of proceeds from this flavor will benefit Connected Forever! 🎂

For more information on Connected Forever, check out connected4ever.org 👈🏻

So get your birthday hats on and we'll see you next week!

Happy National Root Beer Float Day! 🎈🥤

Come celebrate with us as we make root beer FLOATS and FREEZES today only! There's no better way to beat the heat than with this classic summer combo, so come grab one while you can! 🍦

Find them at all 3 of our scoop shops. We're open 12-10! ⏰

You asked, we listened. "Tiger Stripes" is back! 🐅🖤

We love this seasonal as much as you do, so we knew it needed to make an appearance for Snack Month. This cream cheese ice cream has pieces of Oreos and caramel swirl. Simple, but sooo good! 🍦

Tag a fellow "Tiger Stripes" fanatic! 🤩

It's raining chocolate, hallelujah! 🙌

This dark chocolate fan-favorite is BACK in all 3 of our scoop shops during the month of August. With chocolate swirls, chocolate chips, and homemade brownie pieces, "Chocolate Rain" (V, GF, DF) is rich, decadent, and so smooth! 🍫

Happy Sunday! We're open 'til 10! 🌞