Cold Stone sweepstakes: a private Cat in the Hat screening
Cold Stone Creamery is giving one winner a private screening of The Cat in the Hat in their hometown for up to 51 people, plus a $100 Cold Stone gift card.
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PrizeA private Cat in the Hat screening and a $100 gift card.
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Full prize details
One prize: a private screening of The Cat in the Hat in the winner's hometown for up to 51 people, covering up to $1,500, and a $100 Cold Stone Creamery gift card. Approximate retail value $1,600.
Organizer
Kahala Management, L.L.C. (Cold Stone Creamery)
Type
sweepstakes
Start
Oct 7, 2026
Entry limit
One entry through the website, up to three additional entries for follow and app actions, and up to four email entries.
Check your requirements
Optional check: tick only the conditions you have confirmed in the rules.
Conditions confirmed: 0 / 4.
Also check exclusions and entry limits in the official rules.
What you can win
One winner receives a private screening of The Cat in the Hat in their hometown and a $100 Cold Stone Creamery gift card. The rules value the prize at $1,600.
The screening is for up to 51 people and the sponsor covers up to $1,500 of its cost. The winner pays transport, concessions and any screening cost above that. The screening is only possible while the film is in participating theaters, may not be available at every location or in every hometown, and the theater can add its own conditions.
How to enter
Open the Cold Stone sweepstakes page between October 7 and November 7, 2026 (Scottsdale, Arizona time).
Complete and submit the registration information. Registering includes joining the My Cold Stone Club rewards program.
Optionally, earn up to three extra entries, one each for following Cold Stone on Facebook, following it on Instagram and downloading the Cold Stone app.
To enter without the form or the rewards program, email [email protected] with the subject Cold Stone Creamery The Cat in the Hat Sweepstakes Entry and include your full name, email address, mailing address and daytime and evening phone numbers. You can enter by email up to four times.
Who can enter
The sweepstakes is open to legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia who are at least 18 on October 7, 2026, have internet access and have or open a valid email account. Employees and family members of Kahala Management, Warner Bros., their affiliates and Cold Stone licensees and franchisees cannot enter.
How the winner is chosen
The winner is drawn at random on or about November 9, 2026 from all eligible entries. Cold Stone tries to notify the winner by email on or about November 10, and the winner must respond within three business days.
The prize claim documents, including an affidavit of eligibility and a release, must be returned within ten business days. The winner also gives three possible days, times and theater locations for the screening, and the prize is sent by December 31, 2026.
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United States (48 states, excluding Hawaii and Alaska, and D.C.)
Requirements
Be a legal resident of the 48 contiguous United States (excluding Hawaii and Alaska) or D.C.
Be 18 or older (19 in Alabama and Nebraska) and hold a valid driver's license.
Online entries come from a purchase at thewatercowboys.com during the period: one entry per $1 spent, before shipping and taxes, paid by card.
Free alternative: mail a hand-printed 3x5 card to the address in the official rules, postmarked between October 15, 2026 and February 1, 2027 and received before February 6, 2027.
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United States (50 states and D.C.), excluding Alaska, Hawaii, Rhode Island, overseas military installations, Puerto Rico and other territories
Requirements
Be a resident of the 50 United States or D.C., excluding Alaska, Hawaii, Rhode Island, overseas military installations, Puerto Rico and other territories.
Be 18 or older, or 19 in Alabama and Nebraska and 21 in Mississippi.
Enter on The GIST contest page before 11:59 p.m. ET on October 26, 2026.
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