Twisted Gnome

08/19/2026

🍦🍍 IT’S NATIONAL SOFTSERVE DAY!! 🍍🍦

Today, August 19th, is the PERFECT excuse to stop in and celebrate with us! 🎉

And what better way to celebrate than with a little TWISTED goodness?! 😋

💙 COOL BLUE GNOME SOFTSERVE —
our newest flavor creation! Smooth, creamy and bursting with that cool minty goodness!

🌴 HAWAIIAN BREEZE DOLE SOFTSERVE —
a refreshing tropical twist!

❤️ RASPBERRY DOLE —
sweet, fruity & oh-so-yum!

🤍 VANILLA SOFTSERVE — because sometimes classic is exactly what your taste buds are craving!

🍦🍍🍦🍍🍦🍍🍦🍍🍦🍍🍦🍍
Come swirl up National Softserve Day — Gnome Style! 💙

📍 Twisted Gnome
128 W Water St •
Downtown Decorah

Twisted Gnome… where your taste buds go to PARTY! 🎉

08/17/2026

🌀NEW FLAVOR DROP ALERT!🌀

Our Master Mixologist is on a CREATIVE STREAK… and you know what that means…

🎉 PARTY FOR YOUR TASTE BUDS!! 🎉

Make no mistake… this NEW flavor won’t have you singing the blues! 🎶💙

It’s smooth, creamy, cool and minty… and if you’ve been craving that sweet spot of refreshing minty goodness, this one is calling your name!

💙 COOL BLUE GNOME 💙

Because we don’t do boring here 😉
And yes… you’re just going to have to TRY IT FOR YOURSELF!

🍦 THIS WEEK’S FLAVORS
🌺 Hawaiian Breeze Dole — our custom blend
❤️ Raspberry Dole
💙 Cool Blue Gnome SoftServe
🤍 Vanilla SoftServe

🥤 FEATURED THIS WEEK
💙 BLUE GNOME SHAKE
Cool Blue Gnome SoftServe blended with our Blueberry Lemon Thyme preserve, then topped with whipped cream.

O. M. G.!!! 😋
OH. SO. YUMMMMM!!

🍰 TWISTED CHEESECAKE
Top it with Hawaiian Breeze, Raspberry Dole, Cool Blue Gnome… or create your own TWISTED combination!

🍷 RED SANGRIA FLOAT
Swirl it with Raspberry, Hawaiian Breeze, OR TWIST the two together! ❤️🌺
Refreshing with just a hint of sparkle! ✨

And remember… 👀

If you don’t see it on the menu, that doesn’t mean we can’t make it!
Tell us what you’re craving and Cherie & the team can create, mix, Twist or shake something decadent up just for you! 😋

That’s why we’re called…

💙🌀 TWISTED GNOME 🌀💙

The place where your taste buds go to party!

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08/12/2026

🛍️ GET TWISTED AT THE WHITE HAUS MARKET! 🛍️

This Saturday, we’re packing up the Gnome coolers and heading to the White Haus Market in Waukon! 🎉

📍 White Haus Market — Waukon
⏰ 9 AM–1 PM

Stop by our table while you shop and treat yourself to some delicious Dole Whip! We'll have a variety of flavors! 🍍 🍊🍓 🍒🍇

And because you can never have too much Gnome goodness, we’ll also have:
👕 Twisted Gnome T-Shirts — various colors & sizes
🤘 Twisted Gnome Stickers
🎁 Pre-loaded $10 Gift Cards — perfect for yourself or a fellow Gnome fan!

Come shop. Come treat yourself. Come GET TWISTED! 😋💚

See you at the Market! 🛍️✨

08/10/2026

🥤✨ IT’S SHAKE WEEK AT THE TWISTED GNOME! ✨🥤

We’re SHAKING & TWISTING up some deliciously decadent treats this week! 😋

Sure, chocolate and vanilla are classics… BUT why be boring when you can GET TWISTED—GNOME STYLE?! 🧙‍♂️🥤
Step outside your comfort zone and let our Crafty Head Gnome work her magic.
Trust us… your taste buds will thank you! 💥

🌟 TRY A GNOME-TWISTED SHAKE:
🫐🍋 Blueberry Lemon Thyme
🍓 Strawberry Rhubarb
🥜 Peanut Butter
🍒 Cherry Almond
🍑 Peach
❤️ Lingonberry

And YES… we can absolutely shake up your favorites too!
🌿 Mint • 🍫 Chocolate •
🍓 Strawberry • 💙 Blue Razz •
🧈 Butter Pecan

This shop does NOT do boring! 😜

🍍 THIS WEEK’S FLAVORS 🍍
🌅 Tiki Sunset Dole —
Our custom-made flavor created right here in-house! It SOLD OUT on its initial debut, so if you missed it (or loved it 😍)… IT’S BACK!

🍍 Pineapple Dole
☕️ Café Au Lait Softserve — Another custom flavor crafted in-house!
🍦 Vanilla Softserve

FEATURED THIS WEEK:
CAFÉ AU LAIT SUNDAE ✨☕️
Café au lait softserve drizzled with coffee caramel sauce, sprinkled with toffee bits, then topped with whipped cream.
Sweet. Creamy. Decadent.
YUM in every bite! 🤎

🎉 SPECIAL OCCASIONS?
WE’VE GOT YOU! 🎉
Our Head Gnome is a Master Mixologist who creates all our custom flavors in-house—and did you know she can also create the perfect Gnome Whip Pie for your special occasion?!
🎂 Birthdays
🎉 Celebrations
💍 Special events
💝 Or just because!
Stop in and chat with Cherie about all the deliciously Twisted possibilities. We have a plethora of options and LOVE creating something uniquely yours!

🍰 TWISTED CHEESECAKE BOGO!
Buy ONE Twisted Cheesecake and get a SECOND one for $1 OFF the regular price! 🍰
Because one is good…
TWO IS DOUBLE THE YUMM! 😋😋

Twisted Gnome… we don’t do boring here.
We Twist it. We Create it.
You LOVE it!

08/02/2026

🍫 Wait a minute...where did July disappear to?!

I'm still scratching my head wondering where the month went...and somehow it's already AUGUST! Whew! Time flies when you're serving up deliciously Twisted treats.

🚨 Calling ALL Chocolate Lovers!🚨

This week, we're embracing chocolate with zero regrets.
And if someone says, "Hey...you've got chocolate on your face," just smile and say... "I know!" 😋

This Week's Decadent Features:

Wrecked DrumStick Parfait – Gnome Style!
Chocolate, Vanilla...or BOTH! (No judgment here!) Loaded with waffle cone pieces, hot fudge, chopped peanuts and topped with whipped cream.
Because let's be honest...one Drumstick is never enough!

🍫 Chocolate Overload Parfait- Chocolate SoftServe layered with hot fudge, Oreo crumbs, brownie bites and finished with whipped cream.
Chocolate lovers...this one's calling your name!

Chocolate Bourbon Pecan Sundae- Chocolate SoftServe drizzled with rich Bourbon Caramel sauce, sprinkled with chopped pecans and topped with whipped cream. Sweet. Nutty. Oh-so-decadent.

🥜 Peanut Busting Parfait- Chocolate or Vanilla SoftServe layered with loads of hot fudge, roasted peanuts and crowned with whipped cream.
Simple. Classic & Absolutely irresistible.

🍹 Looking for something a little lighter? Try one of our refreshing Floats.

✨ Pomegranate Sangria Lemonade Float
✨ Sparkling Passion Fruit Mango Float
Both are refreshing, fruity and perfect for a warm August day!

🍰 And if you've been dreaming about cheesecake...
Treat yourself to our
Twisted Cheesecake topped with luscious Pomegranate. One bite and you'll know why it's a customer favorite!

🌺 Flavors This Week
Pomegranate Dole
Pineapple Dole 🍍
Chocolate SoftServe 🍫
Vanilla SoftServe 🍦

Twisted Gnome... Always Creative, Always Decadent and Oh So Yumm!!

Come on in and let us twist you up something deliciously Twisted!

Reminder- if you're in the Cresco area, you can find our frozen treats at Good Vibes and Ox & Wren.
We also have frozen cups at the Landing Market here in Decorah. SWEET!!

07/27/2026

🦈 SHARK WEEK HAS SPLASHED INTO TWISTED GNOME! 🌊

Take a bite out of the heat with one of our fin-tastic floats and frozen treats. They're jaws-droppingly delicious! 😋

🦈 Baby Shark Float
💙 Vanilla Twist + Blue Hawaiian Punch, topped with gummy sharks.

❤️ Shark Bite Float
🍒 Cherry Dole & Vanilla SoftServe, Rainbow Hawaiian Punch, shimmering red edible glitter, and a gummy shark ready to attack!

✨ Sangria Lemonade Float
A sparkling summer favorite!
Pair it with Watermelon 🍉 Hawaiian Breeze 🍍🍋 or Cherry Dole 🍒
for the ultimate refreshing treat.

🌊 Looking for another wave of flavor?
Try a...
🍉 Watermelon Wave
🍒 Cherry Lime Twist
🏝 Hawaiian Shaved Ice
Buzzed Gnome Float

All perfectly paired with Watermelon, Hawaiian Breeze, or Cherry Dole SoftServe!

🍒 Craving something extra decadent?
Our Cherries & Cream Supreme Parfait...
is layered with creamy Vanilla SoftServe, sweet cherry topping, and finished with fluffy whipped cream. Supreme in every bite!

🌴 Flavors This Week
🍉 Watermelon Dole
🍒 Cherry Dole
🍍🍋 Hawaiian Breeze Dole
🍦 Vanilla SoftServe

💚 Venture outside of the cone... we promise you won't be disappointed!

Twisted Gnome
Playfully indulgent. Unmistakably Twisted- Gnome Style! 🍦

07/25/2026

07/24/2026

🧈 You "BUTTER" Believe It! 🇳🇴

SATURDAY - Nordic Fest Parade Day, the Twisted Gnome is opening EARLY at 10a.m-
so you can fuel up before the fun, cool off during the festivities, or celebrate AFTER the parade!

🇧🇻 Nordic Fest Featured Specials 🇧🇻 Rømmegrøt Gnome Flurry w/Krumkake
Lavender Lemon Butter Cookie Crunch Parfait
Lingonberry Chiller

Whether you're cheering from the curb or strolling downtown, we've got the tropical twists and decadent treats to keep your festival weekend deliciously cool.

📍128 W. Water St., Downtown Decorah

Twisted Gnome... it's where your taste buds go to party! 🎉🍦🍍

07/19/2026

🇳🇴 Velkommen to Nordic Fest Week at Twisted Gnome! 🇳🇴

The celebration begins this Thursday as Decorah kicks off its annual celebration of Norwegian heritage!
And if you haven't heard... "Butta" is the theme this year! 🧈

Our favorite Norwegian friend Lars has joined the Twisted Gnome festivities, so be sure to stop in and see what kind of mischief he's getting into around the shop!

In honor of my own Norwegian heritage, we're bringing back a customer favorite from last year's Nordic Fest...

🇳🇴 This Week's Featured Treats
🥣 Rømmegrøt Gnome Mixer
Our own Twisted Gnome creation inspired by the beloved Norwegian classic! Creamy, comforting, and topped with our family's homemade Norwegian Krumkake recipe.
It's a little taste of Norway with a Twisted Gnome twist. 😋

🫐 Lavender Blueberry Thyme Cookie Crunch Parfait
* Layers of Lavender Lemon "Butter" Cookie SoftServe, blueberry thyme preserves, lemon white chocolate chip cookie crumbles, whipped cream,
and plenty of yum!

This Week's Flavors...
🍋🧈🍪 Lavender Lemon "Butter" Cookie SoftServe
🍑 Peach Dole
🍍 Pineapple Dole
🍦 Creamy Vanilla

🎉 Saturday is Nordic Fest Parade Day!
Bring the family, enjoy the incredible parade, then stop in to cool off with a decadent tropical treat.

As always, we've got plenty of creative, delicious surprises waiting for you.

Get Twisted this week...
where the only "Uff-da!" you'll hear is...
"Uff-da... how do I choose?" 😄