If you’re looking to hire an Ice Cream van for your next event, you probably have a few questions. At Fat Sam’s Ice Creams, we’ve made the process simple and stress-free. Whether it’s a birthday party, festival, wedding, school fete or corporate event, we’re here to make it a sweet success and with over 20 years of experience, you can rely on us to cater to events of all sizes. We are reliable, professional, and always friendly!
What areas do Fat Sam’s Ice Cream vans cover?
We cover a large area across the South of England, including Hampshire, Dorset, Somerset, and Wiltshire. Wherever your event is located, we’re happy to bring one of our colourful vans to you!
What types of events can I hire an Ice Cream Van for?
Our vans are available for a wide variety of events, including birthday parties (for kids or adults!), school fetes, music festivals, corporate fun days, weddings and even media events. We regularly attend public events and are happy to work with event organisers. Plus, if your event is in aid of a charity, Fat Sam’s will make a donation to your charity as a thank-you!
What do your vans look like?
Our ice cream vans come in pink, blue, and yellow, adding a fun splash of colour and nostalgia to any occasion. They’re always spotless, well-presented, and ready to serve.
Do the vans play the classic ice cream jingle?
Yes! We love tradition, and our vans feature the classic ice cream van jingle that brings back happy memories for many. It’s the perfect sound to let your guests know the treats have arrived.
What treats do you serve?
Our menu includes soft-serve Whippy ice cream, delicious scooped ice cream, and indulgent treats drizzled with delicious sauces and sprinkles. There’s something to satisfy every sweet tooth.
Can you cater to dietary requirements?
Absolutely! We offer options for a variety of dietary needs, including dairy-free, gluten-free, vegan, and allergy-friendly choices. If you have specific requirements, we’re always happy to discuss what we can offer to make sure everyone gets to enjoy a treat.
What about food hygiene and safety standards?
We take hygiene and safety seriously. We have a 5-star food hygiene rating awarded by Dorset Council. We also hold all necessary health and safety documentation, including risk assessments, public liability insurance, food hygiene training certificates, PAT certificates, and method statements. We’re happy to provide these documents to event organisers in advance for their records.
What details do you need from me to provide a quote?
If you’re interested in booking us, it helps if you can let us know the date, time, location, and an approximate number of guests. This helps us give you an accurate quote and ensures we’re fully prepared for your event.
How do I book?
It’s easy to hire a fat Sam’s Ice Cream van! Just get in touch with us to check availability and secure your date. Book early for 2025 to avoid disappointment, we’d love to be part of your special event!